García Castany Explained

García Castany
Fullname:José Pablo García Castany
Birth Date:30 August 1948
Birth Place:Girona, Spain
Death Place:Girona, Spain
Height:1.77 m
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:1963–1964
Youthclubs1:La Salle Girona
Youthyears2:1964–1965
Youthclubs2:Barcelona
Youthyears3:1965–1966
Youthclubs3:Birmingham City
Years1:1966–1967
Clubs1:Condal
Caps1:13
Goals1:2
Years2:1967–1973
Clubs2:Barcelona
Caps2:10
Goals2:0
Years3:1967–1968
Clubs3:Osasuna
Caps3:24
Goals3:6
Years4:1968–1969
Clubs4:Calvo Sotelo
Caps4:27
Goals4:6
Years5:1971–1973
Clubs5:Zaragoza
Caps5:49
Goals5:8
Years6:1973–1978
Clubs6:Zaragoza
Caps6:149
Goals6:25
Years7:1980–1981
Clubs7:Girona
Years8:1981–1983
Clubs8:Banyoles
Manageryears1:1984
Managerclubs1:Cassà
Manageryears2:1985
Managerclubs2:Palamós
Manageryears3:1985–1987
Manageryears4:1989
Managerclubs4:CF Salt
Manageryears5:1990
Managerclubs5:Vidreres
Manageryears6:1991
Managerclubs6:Lloret
Manageryears7:1991–1992
Managerclubs7:CF Salt
Manageryears8:1995–1996
Managerclubs8:Lloret
Manageryears9:1996–1997
Managerclubs9:Girona

José Pablo García Castany (30 August 1948 – 16 June 2022), known as just García Castany, was a Spanish football player and coach.[1] He played midfielder for CD Condal, FC Barcelona, and Real Zaragoza. With Barcelona, he won the Copa del Rey in 1971.[2]

He married Immaculada Cabecerán i Soler, then-captain of the Barcelona women's team, and they had two daughters. García Castany coached his daughters' football teams. He died of dementia in 2022.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Ferrer. Pedro Luis. 16 June 2022. Fallece a los 73 años García Castany, el '8' de los 'Zaraguayos'. Spanish. Diario AS. 17 June 2022.
  2. Web site: García Castany. BDFutbol.
  3. Web site: 2022-06-25 . García Castany: fútbol y estudios . 2024-05-06 . www.sport.es . es.