Salvador García (footballer)

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Salva
Personal information
Full name Salvador García Puig
Date of birth (1961-03-04) 4 March 1961 (age 63)
Place of birth Sant Adrià, Spain
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Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Barcelona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1982 Barcelona B 57 (1)
1982–1984 Zaragoza 60 (0)
1984–1989 Barcelona 22 (0)
1985–1986 Hércules (loan) 16 (1)
1989–1992 Logroñés 58 (0)
Total 213 (2)
International career
1983–1984 Spain 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Salvador García Puig (born 4 March 1961), commonly known as Salva, is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a defender.

Club career

Salva was born in Sant Adrià de Besòs, Barcelona, Catalonia. In his professional career, after graduating at FC Barcelona, he played for FC Barcelona B, Real Zaragoza, Hércules CF, Barcelona (three years in which he was solely a backup) and CD Logroñés, retiring at the age of 31 with 156 La Liga games to his credit in ten seasons.

Salva's best output for the Blaugrana consisted of 17 games in the 1987–88 campaign, which ended with conquest of the Copa del Rey.

International career

Salva gained six caps for Spain, during less than one year. His debut came on 5 October 1983 in a friendly with France in Paris, and he was picked for the squad at UEFA Euro 1984 in which he played in three matches for the runners-up, including the final.[1]

Honours

Club

Barcelona

Country

Spain

References

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