Matías García (footballer, born 1995)

Matías Ignacio García (born 11 November 1995) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for LDU Portoviejo.[1]

Not to be confused with Matías García (footballer, born 1980) or Matías García (footballer, born 1991).
Matías García
Personal information
Full name Matías Ignacio García
Date of birth (1995-11-11) 11 November 1995
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)[1]
Position(s) Central midfielder[2]
Club information
Current team
 LDU Portoviejo
Number 16
Youth career
Argentinos Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 Argentinos Juniors 0 (0)
2017–2018 San Lorenzo 0 (0)
2018 → Arsenal de Sarandí (loan) 3 (0)
2018–2019 Unión Santa Fe 0 (0)
2019 Chacarita Juniors 2 (0)
2020– LDU Portoviejo 18 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:52, 24 December 2020 (UTC)

Career

García's career began with Argentinos Juniors.[1][3] He made his senior debut with them in the Copa Argentina against Sportivo Belgrano on 23 March 2013.[1] In July 2017, García joined San Lorenzo.[1] Six months later, without featuring for San Lorenzo, García was loaned to fellow Primera División team Arsenal de Sarandí.[1][4] He made his professional debut on 18 March 2018 during a draw with Vélez Sarsfield, which was one of three league appearances as they suffered relegation to Primera B Nacional.[1] After returning to his parent club in June 2018, Unión Santa Fe signed García a month later.[1][5][6]

García didn't appear in the league for Unión Santa Fe, though did play the full duration of a Copa de la Superliga first round first leg draw away to San Martín on 13 April 2019.[1] In the succeeding August, García headed down to the second tier to play for Chacarita Juniors.[1] He made appearances against Santamarina and Instituto in August and September, prior to departing in January 2020 to Ecuadorian Serie A side LDU Portoviejo.[1][2] His debut arrived on 16 February during a 2–1 loss away to El Nacional, which preceded seventeen further matches as they suffered relegation via goal difference.[1]

Career statistics
As of 24 December 2020.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Argentinos Juniors 2012–13 Primera División 0010—000010
2013–14 0000——0000
2014 Primera B Nacional 0000——0000
2015 Primera División 0000——0000
2016 0000——0000
2016–17 Primera B Nacional 0000——0000
Total 0010—000010
San Lorenzo 2017–18 Primera División 0000—000000
Arsenal de Sarandí (loan) 2017–18 3010—000040
Unión Santa Fe 2018–19 000010000010
Chacarita Juniors 2019–20 Primera B Nacional 2000——0020
LDU Portoviejo 2020 Serie A 18000——00180
Career total 23020100000260

    References
    1. "Argentina - M. García". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
    2. "Liga de Portoviejo anuncia nuevo refuerzo argentino". Mi fútbol Ecuatoriano. 7 January 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
    3. "Ficha Estadistica de MATIAS GARCIA". BDFA. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
    4. "El juvenil Matías García es la quinta incorporación de Arsenal". Iam Noticias. 26 January 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
    5. "boletin jugadores 22-2018" (PDF). Argentine Football Association. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
    6. "Anselmo se fue a Quilmes y llega el volante Matías García". El Litoral. 24 July 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
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