Aleix García Serrano
 García with Spain U18 in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aleix García Serrano | ||
| Date of birth | 28 June 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Ulldecona, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Manchester City | ||
| Number | 75 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2005 | Ulldecona | ||
| 2005–2015 | Villarreal | ||
| 2015– | Manchester City EDS | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2014–2015 | Villarreal B | 10 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Villarreal C | 27 | (4) |
| 2015 | Villarreal | 1 | (0) |
| 2015– | Manchester City | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2013 | Spain U16 | 2 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Spain U17 | 9 | (1) |
| 2015 | Spain U18 | 4 | (3) |
| 2016 | Spain U19 | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 May 2015. | |||
Aleix García Serrano (born 28 June 1997) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Manchester City as a Defensive Midfielder.
Club career
Villarreal
Born in Ulldecona, Tarragona, Catalonia, García joined Villarreal CF's youth setup in 2005, aged eight, after starting it out at CF Ulldecona.[1] He made his senior debut on 26 April 2014 at only 16 years of age, coming on as a late substitute with the reserves in a 1–0 away win against CF Badalona for the Segunda División B championship.[2]
García was promoted to the C-team in the 2014 summer, also appearing with the B-side in the same campaign. He made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 23 May 2015, replacing Antonio Rukavina in a 0–4 loss at Athletic Bilbao.[3]
Manchester City
On 27 August 2015, García joined Premier League side Manchester City. He was selected by the City manager Manuel Pellegrini against Chelsea on 21 February in the fifth round of the FA Cup.
References
- ↑ "Trabajo con ganas e ilusión para hacerme con un hueco este año en el Villarreal B" [I work with eager and hope to fit me in Villarreal B this year] (in Spanish). El Mercantil Valenciano. 29 July 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
- ↑ "¡Victoria del Villarreal B en Badalona!" [Victory of Villarreal B in Badalona!] (in Spanish). Villarreal's official website. 26 April 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
- ↑ "El Athletic monta la fiesta" [Athletic mounts the party] (in Spanish). Marca. 23 May 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
External links
- Aleix García Serrano profile at BDFutbol
- Aleix García Serrano profile at Soccerway
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