Mateo García

Mateo García
Personal information
Full name Mateo Ezequiel García
Date of birth (1996-09-10) 10 September 1996
Place of birth Córdoba, Argentina
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 5 12 in)
Playing position Winger
Club information
Current team
Las Palmas
Number 19
Youth career
Instituto
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Instituto 42 (3)
2016– Las Palmas 4 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 October 2016.


This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Ezequiel and the second or maternal family name is García.

Mateo Ezequiel García (born 10 September 1996) is an Argentine footballer who plays for Spanish club UD Las Palmas mainly as a left winger.

Club career

Instituto

Born in Córdoba, García graduated from Instituto's youth setup. He made his first team debut on 6 June 2014, coming on as a late substitute in a 0–1 away loss against Defensa y Justicia for the Primera B Nacional championship.[1]

García scored his first professional goal on 24 May 2015, netting his side's last in a 2–0 win at All Boys.[2] He subsequently established himself as a regular starter, scoring two goals in 2016.

Las Palmas

On 5 August 2016, Instituto announced the sale of García to La Liga side UD Las Palmas for a fee of US$ 440,000.[3] The deal was made official by the Canarians the following day.[4] He made his top tier debut for the club on 10 September, starting in a 1–2 away loss against Sevilla FC.[5]

References

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