Pablo García (footballer, born 1999) explained

Pablo García
Fullname:Pablo Javier García Lafluf
Birth Date:15 April 1999
Birth Place:Montevideo, Uruguay
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Plaza Colonia
Clubnumber:11
Youthclubs1:Liverpool
Years1:2016–2017
Clubs1:Liverpool
Caps1:10
Goals1:0
Years2:2018–2019
Clubs2:River Plate B
Years3:2019–2022
Clubs3:Nacional
Caps3:40
Goals3:2
Years4:2021
Clubs4:River Plate (loan)
Caps4:13
Goals4:1
Years5:2022
Clubs5:Coritiba (loan)
Caps5:4
Goals5:0
Years6:2023
Caps6:28
Goals6:0
Years7:2024–
Clubs7:Plaza Colonia
Caps7:20
Goals7:4
Nationalyears2:2017
Nationalteam2:Uruguay U18
Nationalcaps2:3
Nationalgoals2:1
Nationalyears3:2016–2019
Nationalcaps3:20
Nationalgoals3:6
Club-Update:19:08, 3 January 2023 (UTC)

Pablo Javier García Lafluf (born 15 April 1999) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Plaza Colonia.

Career

Club

García began his career in his homeland of Uruguay, Liverpool were his first club.[1] He was an unused substitute for a Uruguayan Primera División fixture with Montevideo Wanderers on 6 February 2016, which preceded his professional debut on 13 February during an away loss versus Plaza Colonia. After ten further appearances in all competitions across three campaigns, García departed at the conclusion of 2017 after rejecting a new contract with Liverpool.[2] In January 2018, García left to join Argentine football by signing for River Plate of the Argentine Primera División.[2] [3] A year later, García returned to Uruguay with 2018 runner-ups Nacional.[4] [5]

International

García represented Uruguay at U17 and U20 level.[2] He scored for the U17s in a friendly with the United States in June 2017, while he was selected by the U20s for the 2018 Panda Cup.[2] García was picked by Fabián Coito for the 2019 South American U-20 Championship in Chile.[6] [7]

Career statistics

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Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Liverpool2015–16Uruguayan Primera División600060
2016400040
2017001[8] 00010
Total1001000110
River Plate2017–18Argentine Primera División0000000000
2018–190000000000
Total0000000000
Nacional2019Uruguayan Primera División00000000
Career total100001000110

Notes and References

  1. News: Ficha Estadistica de PABLO GARCIA. 23 September 2018. BDFA.
  2. News: Quién es Pablo García Lafluf, el refuerzo de River del que nadie habla. 23 September 2018. Goal. 18 July 2018.
  3. News: Quién es el refuerzo secreto de Marcelo Gallardo que participó en la pretemporada de River. 23 September 2018. Infobae. 18 July 2018.
  4. News: Pablo García es la tercera incorporación. 11 January 2019. Ovación. 10 January 2019.
  5. News: Llegó el tercer refuerzo de Nacional: Pablo García. 11 January 2019. El Observador. 10 January 2019.
  6. News: 11 - Pablo García. 11 January 2019. AUF.
  7. News: Uruguay sub 20: Fabián Coito confirmó el plantel para el Sudamericano de Chile 2019. 11 January 2019. Fútbol. 19 December 2018.
  8. Appearance(s) in the Copa Sudamericana