Javier Hernán García

Javier Hernán García (born 29 January 1987) is an Argentine professional football goalkeeper who plays for Boca Juniors in the Argentine Primera División.

Javier García
Personal information
Full name Javier Hernán García[1]
Date of birth (1987-01-29) 29 January 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Boca Juniors
Number 13
Youth career
Boca Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2012 Boca Juniors 41 (0)
2011–2012Tigre (loan) 37 (0)
2012–2017 Tigre 165 (0)
2017–2020 Racing 12 (0)
2020– Boca Juniors 20 (0)
International career
2011 Argentina 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:50, 6 May 2024 (UTC)

Club career edit

García was born in Buenos Aires. He started his professional career playing for Boca Juniors in the Argentine Primera División. He made his debut on 24 August 2008 in a 2–1 victory against Lanús.[2]

In July 2011, García was loaned out to Tigre for 1 year.[3]

International career edit

In 2007 García was part of the Argentina U-20 squad that won the FIFA U-20 World Cup, but he did not feature in any of the matches.

Honours edit

Boca Juniors

Racing Club

Argentina U20

References edit

  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007 – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 5 July 2007. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Podría haber sido palo y afuera, ¿no?" (in Spanish). Diario Olé. 25 August 2008. Retrieved 1 May 2010.
  3. ^ "García es Matador". Diario Olé. Retrieved 11 July 2011.

External links edit