Market value
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Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
05/06
debut season
0.12
goals / match
Deportivo Alavés
top club · 308 apps
Position rank · 22/23
#1378
goals rank
#2285
assists rank
69
season goals
13
season assists
Among 2,901 Midfield - Central Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€2.00m
peak value · 2019
—
top transfer fee
10
best season · 07/08
1 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1986-04-26 · 4 players total
595Appearances
69Goals
13Assists
165Yellow cards
3Red cards
90Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Manu García |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Manuel Alejandro García Sánchez |
| Date of birth | 1986-04-26 (40 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain |
| Citizenship |  Spain |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | IDUB GLOBAL |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Jul 2023
Transfer: CD Mirandés → Retired
23/24 · Transfer
Aug 2022
Transfer: Aris Limassol → CD Mirandés
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — CD Mirandés
27 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2021
Transfer: Alavés → Aris Limassol
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Aris Limassol
24 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Deportivo Alavés
27 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Deportivo Alavés
30 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Deportivo Alavés
35 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Deportivo Alavés
32 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Deportivo Alavés
31 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Deportivo Alavés
39 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Deportivo Alavés
33 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Deportivo Alavés
39 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Deportivo Alavés
42 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: UD Logroñés → Alavés
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — UD Logroñés
37 matches · 10 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2011
Transfer: SD Eibar → UD Logroñés
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — UD Logroñés
19 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2009
09/10 — SD Eibar
39 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2009
Transfer: Real Unión → SD Eibar
08/09 · Return from loan
Aug 2008
Transfer: SD Eibar → Real Unión
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — Real Unión Club
39 matches · 8 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Real Sociedad B → SD Eibar
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Real Sociedad B
35 matches · 10 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
06/07 — Real Sociedad B
34 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
Transfer: Pais Vasco CF → Real Sociedad B
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Real Sociedad B
33 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: R. Sociedad U19 → Pais Vasco CF
05/06 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 2113 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 22/23. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.61/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A2 total · 0.61/90
Yellow cards6 total · 1.84/90
Minutes played by club
CD Mirandés
3.6%
Aris Limassol
0.0%
Deportivo Alavés
64.9%
UD Logroñés
8.1%
SD Eibar
4.3%
Real Unión Club
2.6%
Real Sociedad B
16.5%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Mirandés | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 293 |
| Aris Limassol | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Deportivo Alavés | 9 | 12/13 | 20/21 | 308 | 19 | 12 | 5,264 |
| UD Logroñés | 2 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 56 | 16 | 0 | 653 |
| SD Eibar | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 346 |
| Real Unión Club | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 212 |
| Real Sociedad B | 3 | 05/06 | 07/08 | 102 | 18 | 0 | 1,342 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2ª División | CD Mirandés | 25 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 293 |
| 22/23 | Copa del Rey | CD Mirandés | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Champions Round | Aris Limassol | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Kypello Kyprou | Aris Limassol | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Protathlima Cyta | Aris Limassol | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Copa del Rey | Deportivo Alavés | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | LaLiga | Deportivo Alavés | 25 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Copa del Rey | Deportivo Alavés | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | LaLiga | Deportivo Alavés | 30 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Copa del Rey | Deportivo Alavés | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | LaLiga | Deportivo Alavés | 34 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1,163 |
| 17/18 | Copa del Rey | Deportivo Alavés | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | LaLiga | Deportivo Alavés | 30 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 813 |
| 16/17 | Copa del Rey | Deportivo Alavés | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | LaLiga | Deportivo Alavés | 25 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 663 |
| 15/16 | 2ª División | Deportivo Alavés | 37 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 635 |
| 15/16 | Copa del Rey | Deportivo Alavés | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 2ª División | Deportivo Alavés | 30 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Copa del Rey | Deportivo Alavés | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 2ª División | Deportivo Alavés | 38 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1,029 |
| 13/14 | Copa del Rey | Deportivo Alavés | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Deportivo Alavés | 33 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 961 |
| 12/13 | Ascenso a 2ª | Deportivo Alavés | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Copa del Rey | Deportivo Alavés | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 2ª B - Grupo II | UD Logroñés | 34 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 302 |
| 11/12 | Copa del Rey | UD Logroñés | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 |
| 10/11 | 2ª B - Grupo II | UD Logroñés | 19 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 272 |
| 09/10 | 2ª B - Grupo I | SD Eibar | 35 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 346 |
| 09/10 | Ascenso a 2ª | SD Eibar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Copa del Rey | SD Eibar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 2ª B - Grupo I | Real Unión Club | 29 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 212 |
| 08/09 | Ascenso a 2ª | Real Unión Club | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Copa del Rey | Real Unión Club | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Real Sociedad B | 35 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 275 |
| 06/07 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Real Sociedad B | 34 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 752 |
| 05/06 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Real Sociedad B | 31 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 315 |
| 05/06 | Ascenso a 2ª | Real Sociedad B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | R. Sociedad U19 | Pais Vasco CF | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Pais Vasco CF | Real Sociedad B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Real Sociedad B | SD Eibar | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-01 | SD Eibar | Real Unión | Loan | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Real Unión | SD Eibar | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | SD Eibar | UD Logroñés | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | UD Logroñés | Alavés | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-09 | Alavés | Aris Limassol | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-15 | Aris Limassol | CD Mirandés | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | CD Mirandés | Retired | Transfer | 400000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€2.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€200k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #12395 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Pacheco | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rubén Duarte | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Martín Aguirregabiria | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Óscar Rubio | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ximo Navarro | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiko Femenía | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodrigo Ely | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Real Sociedad B | 10 | 35 |
| 08/09 | 2ª B - Grupo I | Real Unión Club | 8 | 29 |
| 11/12 | 2ª B - Grupo II | UD Logroñés | 7 | 34 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Deportivo Alavés | 3 | 33 |
| 14/15 | 2ª División | Deportivo Alavés | 2 | 30 |
| 13/14 | 2ª División | Deportivo Alavés | 2 | 38 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Real Unión | SD Eibar | Return from loan | — | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-01 | SD Eibar | Real Unión | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Manu 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Alavés | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 38% |
| UD Las Palmas | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 44% |
| Girona FC | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 24 | -5 | 36% |
| Sporting Gijón | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 36% |
| CD Lugo | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 50% |
| SD Ponferradina | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 42% |
| CD Tenerife | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 42% |
| Levante UD | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 17% |
| CD Leganés | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 33% |
| Real Zaragoza | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 25% |
| SD Huesca | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 42% |
| Málaga CF | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 40% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Senior debut season | |
| 05/06 | First senior goal | |
| 12/13 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 27 | 293 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2.15 |
| 21/22 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 30 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 35 | 1,163 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 17/18 | 32 | 813 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.11 |
| 16/17 | 31 | 663 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.36 |
| 15/16 | 39 | 635 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2.27 |
| 14/15 | 33 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 39 | 1,029 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.31 |
| 12/13 | 42 | 961 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1.78 |
| 11/12 | 37 | 381 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2.36 |
| 10/11 | 19 | 272 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.32 |
| 09/10 | 39 | 346 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3.9 |
| 08/09 | 39 | 212 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4.25 |
| 07/08 | 35 | 275 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2.95 |
| 06/07 | 34 | 752 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.96 |
| 05/06 | 33 | 315 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.86 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
2ª B - Grupo II
186 apps
34 G
3 A
2ª B - Grupo I
64 apps
14 G
0 A
2ª División
130 apps
10 G
6 A
LaLiga
144 apps
8 G
2 A
Copa del Rey
34 apps
3 G
1 A
Champions Round
5 apps
0 G
1 A
Protathlima Cyta
18 apps
0 G
0 A
Ascenso a 2ª
13 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Manu García
Who is Manu García?
Manu García is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Manu García?
Manu García is 40 years old. He was born on April 26, 1986 in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
What position does Manu García play?
Manu García plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Manu García play for?
Manu García currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Manu García scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Manu García has scored 69 goals in 595 appearances.