Kervin René García Sandoval (born 7 December 1990) is a Guatemalan footballer who plays as a defender for Primera División club USAC.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kervin René García Sandoval | ||
| Date of birth | 7 December 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Livingston, Guatemala[1] | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | USAC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Quiriguá | ||
| 2015–2016 | Carchá | ||
| 2016–2019 | Sanarate | 23 | (0) |
| 2019 | Chiantla | 20 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Iztapa | 32 | (9) |
| 2020–2021 | Antigua | 21 | (9) |
| 2021 | Cobán Imperial | 9 | (0) |
| 2022 | Iztapa | 29 | (0) |
| 2022- | USAC | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2020– | Guatemala | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:25, 6 June 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:25, 6 June 2021 (UTC) | |||
Career
editGarcía is the youngest of 5 siblings, his brother Nathan is also a professional footballer in Guatemala. Kervin worked as a bricklayer and fisherman as he played amateur footballer on the side.[2] He worked his way up through the Guatemalan football divisions, having played with Sanarate and Iztapa. On 19 July 2020, he signed with Antigua.[3]
International career
editGarcía made his international debut for the Guatemala national team in a friendly 2–1 win over Honduras on 15 November 2020.[4]
References
edit- ^ "KERVIN GARCÍA | REPORTAJE ESPECIAL | Vox GT".
- ^ "Los hermanos Nathan y Kervin García, sangre de Lívingston para Deportivo Chiantla – Prensa Libre".
- ^ "Kervin García llega al equipo de Antigua GFC para trascender y cosechar títulos". ESPN.com.mx. 20 July 2020.
- ^ "Guatemala vs. Honduras - 15 November 2020 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
External links
edit- Kervin García at Soccerway
- Kervin García at National-Football-Teams.com
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