Gorka García

Gorka García Zubikarai (born 8 February 1975) is a Spanish retired footballer. On the left side of the pitch, he could operate as both a defender or a midfielder.

Gorka García
Personal information
Full name Gorka García Zubikarai
Date of birth (1975-02-08) 8 February 1975
Place of birth Antzuola, Spain
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Wingback
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1997 Laudio
1997–1999 Amurrio 65 (2)
1999–2000 Eibar 41 (2)
2000–2002 Levante 63 (0)
2002–2003 Córdoba 37 (3)
2003–2004 Osasuna 10 (0)
2004–2005 Córdoba 9 (0)
2005–2007 Lorca Deportiva 24 (1)
2007–2010 Cultural Leonesa 95 (0)
Total 344 (8)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Football career

García was born in Antzuola, Gipuzkoa. In the 2003–04 season, he played ten matches in La Liga for CA Osasuna – four as a starter – as the Navarrese finished 13th, but spent the bulk of his professional career in the second division, appearing in 175 games in representation of four clubs and retiring well into his 30s.

García made his debut in the Spanish top level on 20 September 2003, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 1–1 away draw against FC Barcelona.[1]

References

  1. Ducha escocesa (Scottish shower); Mundo Deportivo, 21 September 2003 (in Spanish)
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