Unai García
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.jpg) García with Osasuna in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Unai García Lugea | ||
| Date of birth | 3 September 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Ezcároz, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Osasuna | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Osasuna | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2015 | Osasuna B | 87 | (7) |
| 2013– | Osasuna | 121 | (10) |
| 2015 | → Tudelano (loan) | 16 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 February 2020 | |||
Unai García Lugea (born 3 September 1992) is a Spanish footballer who plays for CA Osasuna as a defender.
Club career
Born in Ezcároz – Ezkaroze, Navarre, García finished his formation with CA Osasuna, making his senior debut in 2011–12 season with the reserves in Segunda División B. On 1 June 2013, he made his main-squad and La Liga debut, starting in a 2–4 away defeat against Real Madrid and being booked in the match.[1]
On 28 January 2015, García was loaned to CD Tudelano until June.[2] Upon his return, he was regularly used by manager Enrique Martín, and scored his first professional goal on 15 November in a 2–1 home win against RCD Mallorca.[3]
García netted three times from 37 appearances in the 2018–19 campaign, as the club returned to the top level as champions.[4] He scored his first goal in the competition on 9 February, but in a 4–1 home loss to Real Madrid.[5]
Personal life
García's younger brother, Imanol, is also a footballer. A midfielder, he too was groomed at Osasuna.[6]
Honours
Osasuna
References
- ^ "Mourinho bows out with win". ESPN FC. 1 June 2013. Retrieved 2 June 2013.
- ^ "Unai García jugará cedido en el CD Tudelano" [Unai García will play on loan at CD Tudelano] (in Spanish). CA Osasuna. 28 January 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
- ^ "Osasuna recupera el liderato" [Osasuna recover the top spot]. Marca (in Spanish). 15 November 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- ^ a b Sanzol, Pablo (18 June 2019). "Los goles del Osasuna campeón" [The goals of champions Osasuna]. Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ^ "El Madrid se lleva por delante a Osasuna" [Madrid steamroll Osasuna]. El País (in Spanish). 9 February 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ^ Velasco, Gonzalo (18 September 2016). "El sueño de los García Lugea" [The dream of the García Lugea]. Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 September 2016.
External links
- Unai García at BDFutbol
- Unai García at Futbolme (in Spanish)
- Unai García at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Unai García at Soccerway