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Diego García (footballer, born 1997)

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Diego García
Personal information
Full name Diego José García Moreno
Date of birth (1997-07-29) 29 July 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Seville, Spain
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Inter Sevilla
Youth career
Betis
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Betis B 13 (0)
2017–2018 Sevilla C 41 (7)
2018–2020 Sevilla B 55 (1)
2020–2021 Córdoba B 20 (2)
2021–2023 Utrera 63 (7)
2023 Real Jaén 14 (1)
2024– Inter Sevilla 21 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 October 2024

Diego José García Moreno[a] (born 29 July 1997), known as Diego García, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Inter Sevilla.

Club career

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Born in Seville, Andalusia, García finished his formation with Real Betis. He made his senior debut with the reserves on 26 April 2015, starting in a 6–0 home routing over Lucena CF in the Segunda División B championship.[1]

On 31 January 2017, after failing to make an appearance during the first half of the campaign, García terminated his contract with Betis,[2] and signed for city rivals Sevilla FC's C-team the following day.[3] On 14 May, he scored his first senior goal by netting his team's second in a 2–3 Tercera División away loss against CA Antoniano.[4]

García made his professional debut with the reserves on 13 May 2018, starting in a 1–0 home win against Gimnàstic de Tarragona in the Segunda División championship.[5]

Notes

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  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is García and the second or maternal family name is Moreno.

References

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  1. ^ "Betis B-Lucena (6–0): Goleada para asegurar la permanencia" [Betis B-Lucena (6–0): Routing to assure permanence] (in Spanish). Estadio Deportivo. 26 April 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Diego García deja de pertenecer a la disciplina del Betis B" [Diego García leaves Betis B] (in Spanish). Real Betis. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Frenético último día de mercado en Tercera" [Hectic last day of transfer market in Tercera] (in Spanish). Estadio Deportivo. 1 February 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Crónica | Atlético Antoniano 3–2 Sevilla FC C" [Report | Atlético Antoniano 3–2 Sevilla FC C] (in Spanish). El Sevillista. 14 May 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  5. ^ "La nueva generación sevillista deja muy tocado al Nástic" [The new generation sevillista leave Nàstic very touched] (in Spanish). Marca. 13 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
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