Joan García | |
Full Name: | Joan García Pons |
Birth Date: | 4 May 2001 |
Birth Place: | Sallent, Spain |
Height: | 1.91 m |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Currentclub: | Espanyol |
Clubnumber: | 1 |
Youthclubs1: | Manresa |
Youthclubs2: | Damm |
Youthyears3: | 2016–2020 |
Youthclubs3: | Espanyol |
Years1: | 2019–2021 |
Caps1: | 17 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2021– |
Caps2: | 18 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2018–2019 |
Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2019 |
Nationalcaps2: | 2 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears3: | 2021– |
Nationalcaps3: | 2 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 6 June 2024 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 29 March 2022 |
Joan García Pons (born 4 May 2001) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for La Liga club Espanyol.
Born in Sallent, Barcelona, Catalonia, García joined RCD Espanyol's youth setup in 2016, after representing CF Damm and CE Manresa.[1] He made his senior debut with the reserves on 28 September 2019, starting in a 1–1 Segunda División B away draw against Valencia CF Mestalla.[2]
On 11 February 2020, García renewed with the Pericos until 2025.[3] He made his first-team debut on 1 December 2021, starting in a 3–2 away win over SD Solares-Medio Cudeyo in the season's Copa del Rey.[4] [5]
García made his professional – and La Liga – debut on 10 January 2022, starting in a 1–2 home loss against Elche CF.[6]
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