Alejandro García (footballer, born 1984)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is García and the second or maternal family name is Torre.

Alejandro García Torre (born 13 January 1984), known simply as Alejandro, is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Alejandro

Personal information
Full name	Alejandro García Torre
Date of birth	(1984-01-13) 13 January 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth	Gijón, Spain
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
	Sporting Gijón
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001–2005	Sporting Gijón B	97	(0)
2005–2007	Sporting Gijón	6	(0)
2007–2008	Cartagena	14	(0)
2008–2011	Ponferradina	54	(0)
2011–2013	Recreativo	22	(0)
2013–2014	Cádiz	23	(0)
2014	Racing Santander	7	(0)
2014–2015	Avilés	34	(0)
2015–2016	Barakaldo	31	(0)
2016–2017	Palencia	33	(0)
2017–2021	Llanera	100	(1)
2021–2022	Urraca	37	(0)
2022–2024	Llanera	65	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

His twin brother, Jorge, was also a footballer (defender). Both began their career at local club Sporting de Gijón,^[1] and finished it with amateurs UD Llanera.^[2][3]

References

1. Núñez, H. (10 June 2017). "El Caudal se mueve" [Caudal get moving]. La Nueva España (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 June 2017.
2. "Los gemelos García Torre agrandan su leyenda cerca de la cuarentena" [The García Torre twins enlarge their legend pushing 40] (in Spanish). Golsmedia. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
3. Bañó, G. (23 May 2022). "Los gemelos vuelven al Llanera" [Twins return to Llanera] (in Spanish). Fútbol Asturiano. Retrieved 22 February 2023.

External links

• Alejandro at BDFutbol
• Alejandro at Futbolme (in Spanish)
• Alejandro at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
• Alejandro at Soccerway