Alejandro García (footballer, born 1961)
Mexican football player
Intro | Mexican football player | |
A.K.A. | Alejandro García Barrera | |
A.K.A. | Alejandro García Barrera | |
Places | Mexico | |
is | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 26 January 1961, Monterrey | |
Age | 63 years |
Alejandro García (born 26 February 1961) is a Mexican former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a goalkeeper.
Born in Monterrey, García played professionally for Deportivo Neza, Club América, Irapuato and Puebla. He began his career with Deportivo Neza in the 1986-87 season, moving to América the next year.
García also represented Mexico at international level, earning a total of 5 caps. All of them were during 1993, beginning with a 2-0 victory over Romania on February 10, 1993. He also made three appearances during the 1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup, in each case coming on as a second-half substitute for a field player to enable starting keeper Jorge Campos to play as a forward in decisive Mexican victories.