Víctor Hugo García Hernández (born 11 June 1994) is a Venezuelan professional footballer who plays for Portuguese club Moreirense as a right back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Víctor Hugo García Hernández[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1994-06-11) 11 June 1994 (age 28)[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Cúa, Venezuela[1] | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Moreirense | ||
| Number | 42 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| San Antonio Cúa | |||
| Real Esppor | |||
| 2013 | Porto | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2013 | Real Esppor | 35 | (2) |
| 2013–2016 | Porto B | 102 | (0) |
| 2014–2017 | Porto | 1 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Nacional (loan) | 22 | (0) |
| 2017–2020 | Vitória Guimarães | 23 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Famalicão (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Alcorcón | 39 | (0) |
| 2022- | Moreirense | 0 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2011 | Venezuela U17 | 4 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Venezuela U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2011–2017 | Venezuela | 8 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:31, 9 October 2022 (UTC) | |||
Born in Cúa, Miranda, García spent three years in the Venezuelan Primera División with Real Esppor, being at the time the youngest player to appear for them in the competition.[2] In early 2013, he signed with Portuguese club FC Porto to complete his development.[3] He mas mainly registered with the latter's reserves during his tenure, notably contributing 41 matches in the 2015–16 season as they won the LigaPro championship, being however ineligible for promotion.[4]
García made his debut for Porto's first team on 13 April 2014, playing the full 90 minutes in a 3–1 Primeira Liga away win against S.C. Braga.[5][6] For the 2016–17 campaign he was loaned to fellow league side C.D. Nacional,[7] featuring regularly but suffering relegation.
On 28 August 2017, García joined Vitória S.C. on a four-year contract.[8] He played 13 matches in his first season in Minho, helping to a ninth-place finish.
García was loaned to second-tier team F.C. Famalicão on 21 January 2019.[9]
On 17 September 2020, García signed a two-year deal with AD Alcorcón of the Spanish Segunda División.[10]
A former youth international, García won his first full cap for Venezuela on 10 August 2011 at the age of only 17, playing the last minutes of the 0–2 friendly loss to Honduras held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.[11]
Porto B
AD Alcorcón – current squad | |
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