Market value
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Second Striker Attack
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
04/05
debut season
0.26
goals / match
FC Groningen
top club · 59 apps
Career highs
€1.50m
peak value · 2009
€1.00m
top transfer fee · 06/07
17
best season · 11/12
3 / 1
int'l caps / goals
246Appearances
63Goals
26Assists
25Yellow cards
0Red cards
61Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Gonzalo García |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Gonzalo Manuel García García |
| Date of birth | 1983-10-13 (42 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Spain |
| Citizenship | Spain Uruguay |
| Position | Attack - Second Striker (main: Attack) |
| Foot | both |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2017-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2017
Transfer: SD Compostela → Retired
17/18 · Transfer
Nov 2016
Transfer: Without Club → SD Compostela
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
Transfer: Anorthosis → Without Club
16/17 · Transfer
Jun 2016
Transfer: Heracles Almelo → Anorthosis
15/16 · Return from loan
Apr 2016
Injury: unknown
Aug 2015
Transfer: Anorthosis → Heracles Almelo
15/16 · Loan
Jul 2015
15/16 — Heracles Almelo U21, Heracles Almelo
21 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2014
Transfer: M. Tel Aviv → Anorthosis
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Anorthosis Famagusta
15 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2014
Transfer: Anorthosis → M. Tel Aviv
13/14 · Return from loan
Jul 2013
Transfer: M. Tel Aviv → Anorthosis
13/14 · Loan
Jul 2013
13/14 — Anorthosis Famagusta
21 matches · 10 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Maccabi Tel Aviv
28 matches · 4 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: AEK Larnaca → M. Tel Aviv
12/13 · Transfer · €225k
Jul 2011
11/12 — AEK Larnaca
32 matches · 17 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: FC Groningen → AEK Larnaca
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — FC Groningen
19 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2010
Transfer: VVV-Venlo → FC Groningen
09/10 · Return from loan
Jan 2010
Transfer: FC Groningen → VVV-Venlo
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — VVV-Venlo, FC Groningen
21 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — FC Groningen
33 matches · 4 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Heerenveen → FC Groningen
08/09 · Transfer · €650k
Jun 2008
Transfer: Heracles Almelo → Heerenveen
07/08 · Return from loan
Jan 2008
Transfer: Heerenveen → Heracles Almelo
07/08 · Loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — Heracles Almelo, SC Heerenveen, SC Heerenveen U21
26 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — SC Heerenveen
8 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
Transfer: AGOVV → Heerenveen
06/07 · Transfer · €1.00m
Aug 2005
Transfer: RM Castilla → AGOVV
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — AGOVV Apeldoorn
20 matches · 10 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2005
Transfer: Palencia → Real Madrid B
04/05 · Return from loan
Aug 2004
Transfer: Real Madrid B → Palencia
04/05 · Loan
Jul 2004
04/05 — CF Palencia
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2004
Transfer: UD Mérida → Real Madrid B
03/04 · Return from loan
Jul 2003
Transfer: Real Madrid B → UD Mérida
03/04 · Loan
Jul 2002
Transfer: SD Compostela → Real Madrid B
02/03 · Transfer · €309k
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 98 other Attack - Second Strikers with ≥500 minutes in 15/16. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals4 total · 1.86/90
Assists3 total · 1.39/90
G+A7 total · 3.25/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
Heracles Almelo
10.6%
Heracles Almelo U21
3.5%
Anorthosis Famagusta
17.3%
Maccabi Tel Aviv
14.2%
AEK Larnaca
13.5%
FC Groningen
18.6%
VVV-Venlo
6.4%
SC Heerenveen
10.0%
SC Heerenveen U21
3.1%
AGOVV Apeldoorn
2.7%
CF Palencia
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heracles Almelo | 2 | 07/08 | 15/16 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 581 |
| Heracles Almelo U21 | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 194 |
| Anorthosis Famagusta | 2 | 13/14 | 14/15 | 36 | 11 | 1 | 951 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 28 | 4 | 6 | 781 |
| AEK Larnaca | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 32 | 17 | 3 | 740 |
| FC Groningen | 3 | 08/09 | 10/11 | 59 | 7 | 6 | 1,019 |
| VVV-Venlo | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 349 |
| SC Heerenveen | 2 | 06/07 | 07/08 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 549 |
| SC Heerenveen U21 | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 169 |
| AGOVV Apeldoorn | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 149 |
| CF Palencia | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Beloften Eredivisie | Heracles Almelo U21 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 194 |
| 15/16 | Beloften nacompetitie | Heracles Almelo U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Eredivisie | Heracles Almelo | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | KNVB Beker | Heracles Almelo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Meisterrunde | Anorthosis Famagusta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Protathlima ML | Anorthosis Famagusta | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 644 |
| 13/14 | Cyprus League Championship Round | Anorthosis Famagusta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League Qualifying | Anorthosis Famagusta | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170 |
| 13/14 | Protathlima ML | Anorthosis Famagusta | 16 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 137 |
| 12/13 | Gvia haMedina | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Ligat ha'Al | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 19 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 603 |
| 12/13 | Ligat ha'Al - Championship round | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 178 |
| 11/12 | Europa League | AEK Larnaca | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 344 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | AEK Larnaca | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 98 |
| 11/12 | Platzierungsrunde | AEK Larnaca | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 |
| 11/12 | Protathlima ML | AEK Larnaca | 17 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 185 |
| 10/11 | Eredivisie | FC Groningen | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 364 |
| 10/11 | KNVB Beker | FC Groningen | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 253 |
| 09/10 | Eredivisie | VVV-Venlo | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 349 |
| 09/10 | Eredivisie | FC Groningen | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | KNVB Beker | FC Groningen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Eredivisie | FC Groningen | 28 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 402 |
| 08/09 | KNVB Beker | FC Groningen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Play-Offs Conference League | FC Groningen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Eredivisie | Heracles Almelo | 16 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 449 |
| 07/08 | Eredivisie | SC Heerenveen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | KNVB Beker | Heracles Almelo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 |
| 07/08 | KNVB Beker | SC Heerenveen U21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Eredivisie | SC Heerenveen | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 549 |
| 05/06 | Eerste Divisie | AGOVV Apeldoorn | 18 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 149 |
| 05/06 | Keuken Kampioen Play-Offs | AGOVV Apeldoorn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 2ª B - Grupo II | CF Palencia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | SD Compostela | Real Madrid B | Transfer | 0 | €309k |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Real Madrid B | UD Mérida | Loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-06-30 | UD Mérida | Real Madrid B | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-08-01 | Real Madrid B | Palencia | Loan | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-06-30 | Palencia | Real Madrid B | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-08-01 | RM Castilla | AGOVV | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | AGOVV | Heerenveen | Transfer | 200000 | €1.00m |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Heerenveen | Heracles Almelo | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | Heracles Almelo | Heerenveen | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Heerenveen | FC Groningen | Transfer | 800000 | €650k |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-09 | FC Groningen | VVV-Venlo | Loan | 1500000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | VVV-Venlo | FC Groningen | Return from loan | 1400000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | FC Groningen | AEK Larnaca | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | AEK Larnaca | M. Tel Aviv | Transfer | 1000000 | €225k |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-12 | M. Tel Aviv | Anorthosis | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Anorthosis | M. Tel Aviv | Return from loan | 900000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-16 | M. Tel Aviv | Anorthosis | Transfer | 900000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-04 | Anorthosis | Heracles Almelo | Loan | 600000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | Heracles Almelo | Anorthosis | Return from loan | 350000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Anorthosis | Without Club | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-11-10 | Without Club | SD Compostela | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | SD Compostela | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Torn knee ligaments | 2016-04-05 | 2016-10-16 | 195 | 0 |
Current—
Peak€1.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€200k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #12395 | #14 | 3 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Eerste Divisie | AGOVV Apeldoorn | 10 | 18 |
| 13/14 | Protathlima ML | Anorthosis Famagusta | 9 | 16 |
| 11/12 | Protathlima ML | AEK Larnaca | 8 | 17 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Ligat ha'Al | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 5 | 19 |
| 08/09 | Eredivisie | FC Groningen | 4 | 28 |
| 06/07 | Eredivisie | SC Heerenveen | 3 | 8 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | Heracles Almelo | Anorthosis | Return from loan | — | €350k |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-04 | Anorthosis | Heracles Almelo | Loan | — | €600k |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Anorthosis | M. Tel Aviv | Return from loan | — | €900k |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-12 | M. Tel Aviv | Anorthosis | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | VVV-Venlo | FC Groningen | Return from loan | — | €1.40m |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-09 | FC Groningen | VVV-Venlo | Loan | — | €1.50m |
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | Heracles Almelo | Heerenveen | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Heerenveen | Heracles Almelo | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 04/05 | 2005-06-30 | Palencia | Real Madrid B | Return from loan | — | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-08-01 | Real Madrid B | Palencia | Loan | — | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-06-30 | UD Mérida | Real Madrid B | Return from loan | — | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Real Madrid B | UD Mérida | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Gonzalo García's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Porto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0% |
| Dinamo Kiev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0% |
| Chelsea FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | -8 | 0% |
| Olympique de Marseille | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0% |
| FC Slovan Liberec | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0% |
| S.C. Braga | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Senior debut season | |
| 05/06 | First senior goal | |
| 13/14 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 21 | 307 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 12/13 | 28 | 781 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 11/12 | 32 | 740 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 10/11 | 19 | 617 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 09/10 | 21 | 349 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 08/09 | 33 | 402 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.12 |
| 07/08 | 26 | 750 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 06/07 | 8 | 549 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 05/06 | 20 | 149 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.81 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Protathlima ML
47 apps
18 G
1 A
Eredivisie
100 apps
13 G
14 A
Eerste Divisie
18 apps
10 G
0 A
Europa League Qualifying
7 apps
5 G
3 A
Beloften Eredivisie
10 apps
4 G
1 A
KNVB Beker
12 apps
4 G
1 A
Platzierungsrunde
5 apps
4 G
0 A
Ligat ha'Al
19 apps
2 G
5 A
Ligat ha'Al - Championship round
8 apps
2 G
1 A
Europa League
5 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Gonzalo García
Who is Gonzalo García?
Gonzalo García is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a second striker for Retired.
How old is Gonzalo García?
Gonzalo García is 42 years old. He was born on October 13, 1983 in Montevideo.
What position does Gonzalo García play?
Gonzalo García plays as a second striker (Attack - Second Striker).
What club does Gonzalo García play for?
Gonzalo García currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Gonzalo García scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Gonzalo García has scored 63 goals in 246 appearances.