Víctor García (footballer, born 1997)

Víctor García Raja (born 1 January 1997) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for CE Sabadell FC on loan from Real Valladolid as a right winger.

Víctor García
Personal information
Full name Víctor García Raja
Date of birth (1997-01-01) 1 January 1997
Place of birth Valencia, Spain
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
 Sabadell
(on loan from Valladolid)
Number 17
Youth career
Torre Levante
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2018 Torre Levante 76 (18)
2018–2019 Deportivo B 36 (7)
2018 Deportivo La Coruña 0 (0)
2019–2020 Valladolid B 26 (4)
2020– Valladolid 2 (1)
2020– → Sabadell (loan) 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 July 2020
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is García and the second or maternal family name is Raja.

Club career

García was born in Valencia, and represented CF Torre Levante as a youth. On 12 January 2014, aged just 17, he made his first-team debut by playing the last ten minutes in a 0–4 Tercera División away loss against UD Alzira.

García was definitely promoted to the main squad in 2016, and scored a career-best 11 goals during the 2017–18 campaign; highlights included a brace in a 3–0 home win against CD Almazora.[1] On 12 June 2018, he signed a two-year contract with Deportivo de La Coruña and was assigned to the reserves in Segunda División B.[2]

García made his professional debut on 12 September 2018, starting in a 1–2 away loss against Real Zaragoza, for the season's Copa del Rey.[3] The following 26 July, he moved to another reserve team, Real Valladolid B also in the third division, on a two-year deal.[4]

García made his main squad – and La Liga – on 7 July 2020, starting in a 1–2 away loss against Valencia CF.[5] On 6 August, he extended his contract until 2023 and was loaned to Segunda División newcomers CE Sabadell FC for one year.[6]

References
  1. "Mucho Torre Levante para el Almazora" [Too much Torre Levante for Almazora] (in Spanish). Levante-EMV. 24 September 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  2. "El Fabril 2018–19 va cogiendo forma con dos fichajes: Diego Villares y Víctor García" [Fabril 2018–19 shape up with two signings: Diego Villares and Víctor García] (in Spanish). Deportivo La Coruña. 12 June 2018. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  3. "El Zaragoza despacha al Dépor en la vuelta de Natxo González" [Zaragoza kick out Dépor in Natxo González's return] (in Spanish). Marca. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  4. "Víctor García, verticalidad para el Promesas" [Víctor García, verticality for Promesas] (in Spanish). Real Valladolid. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  5. "Kang-in Lee sale al rescate" [Kang-in Lee comes to the rescue] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 7 July 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  6. "Ampliación y cesión" [Extension and loan] (in Spanish). Real Valladolid. 6 August 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
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