Juan Carlos García facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Juan Carlos García | ||
| Date of birth | 8 March 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Tela, Atlántida, Honduras | ||
| Date of death | 8 January 2018 (aged 29) | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Marathón | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2007–2010 | Marathón | 53 | (1) |
| 2010–2013 | Olimpia | 80 | (4) |
| 2013–2016 | Wigan Athletic | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → Tenerife (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2009–2015 | Honduras | 34 | (1) |
† Appearances (Goals). |
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Juan Carlos García (8 March 1988 – 8 January 2018) was a Honduran footballer.
He began his career at Marathón and later went on to C.D. Olimpia. Before transferring to Wigan in 2013 he was loaned to CD Tenerife.
A full international since 2009, García has earned over 30 caps for Honduras. He was included in their squads for three CONCACAF Gold Cups and the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
García died from leukemia on 8 January 2018 at the age of 29.
See also
In Spanish: Juan Carlos García para niños
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