Dani García (footballer, born 1974)
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is García and the second or maternal family name is Lara.
Daniel 'Dani' García Lara (born 22 December 1974) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a striker.
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Full name | Daniel García Lara | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1974-12-22) 22 December 1974 (age 49) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Cerdanyola, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Striker | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1985–1987 | Masflorit Cerdanyola | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1987–1990 | Damm | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1990–1993 | Real Madrid | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1993–1995 | Real Madrid B | 71 | (20) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1994–1998 | Real Madrid | 10 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1995–1997 | → Zaragoza (loan) | 71 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1998–1999 | Mallorca | 36 | (12) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1999–2003 | Barcelona | 50 | (12) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2004 | Zaragoza | 15 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2005 | Espanyol | 26 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2005–2007 | Olympiacos | 19 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2007 | Denizlispor | 11 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2008 | Rayo Majadahonda | 31 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 340 | (74) | |||||||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1991 | Spain U16 | 4 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1991 | Spain U17 | 5 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1993 | Spain U18 | 7 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1994–1996 | Spain U21 | 14 | (6) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1996–1997 | Spain U23 | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1998–2000 | Spain | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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During his professional career he played for five teams in his country, also having short spells in Greece and Turkey. Having represented both Real Madrid and Barcelona, he amassed La Liga totals of 208 matches and 40 goals over 12 seasons.