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Intro | Spanish footballer | |
Places | Spain | |
is | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 8 March 1958, Posadas | |
Age | 66 years | |
Star sign | Pisces |
Biography
Antonio García Navajas (born 8 March 1958) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a defender.
Club career
Born in Posadas, Province of Córdoba, García Navajas appeared in 210 La Liga during ten seasons, in representation of Burgos CF, Real Madrid and Real Valladolid. Whilst with the second club, he won the 1979–80 national championship, but only contributed with five matches to the feat; additionally, he amassed ten appearances in the European Cup in two separate editions.
García Navajas retired in 1987 at just 29, after one season in Segunda División with Rayo Vallecano.
International career
On 14 November 1979, García Navajas gained his sole cap for the Spanish national team, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–3 friendly loss to Denmark at the Estadio Ramón de Carranza in Cádiz.
Honours
- Real Madrid
- La Liga: 1979–80
- Copa del Rey: 1979–80, 1981–82
- Valladolid
- Copa de la Liga: 1983–84
- "25 años de la Copa de la Liga" [25 years from the League Cup] (in Spanish). El Norte de Castilla. 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2016.