Francisco Javier García Brítez (born 25 November 1988) is a Paraguayan footballer who plays as a forward for ASD Montello.

Career

García's career began in Paraguay with Cerro Porteño, with the forward making eight appearances in the 2008 Paraguayan Primera División season. Rubio Ñu signed García in 2009. Thirty-four matches and one goal, versus ex-club Cerro Porteño on 31 October 2009, followed across two seasons. He rejoined Cerro Porteño in 2010, before moving to 3 de Febrero in 2011. García then featured in the Paraguayan División Intermedia for both Sport Colombia and Deportivo Capiatá between 2011 and 2012. 2014 saw García sign for Ecuador's Delfín. He scored six goals in Serie B that year, which included his first over UT Cotopaxi.

Francisco García (footballer, born 1988)

Two years later, in 2016, García returned to the second tier in Ecuador with Colón. Having featured twenty-six times, García joined Técnico Universitario in 2017. He had scored on two occasions for Colón against them in the previous year, while his first goal for Técnico Universitario arrived on 8 April versus Colón; in a season which ended as champions. In 2018, García switched Ecuador for Colombia by agreeing to play for Leones of Categoría Primera A. He made his debut during a home defeat to Alianza Petrolera in July, which was the first of eight overall fixtures as Leones were relegated; he was subsequently released.

Francisco García (footballer, born 1988)

In August 2019, following a stint with Martín Ledesma, it was confirmed that García had joined Italian Serie D club Calcio Cittanovese. He scored two goals in ten appearances for them. Ahead of January 2020, García signed for Eccellenza Veneto side ASD Montello.

Francisco García (footballer, born 1988)

Personal life

Whilst in Italian football with ASD Montello, García ran into serious financial difficulties due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Career statistics

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Honours

Técnico Universitario

Serie B: 2017

References

External links

1988 births

Living people

People from San Lorenzo, Paraguay

Sportspeople from Central Department

Paraguayan men's footballers

Men's association football forwards

Paraguayan expatriate men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in Ecuador

Expatriate men's footballers in Colombia

Expatriate men's footballers in Italy

Paraguayan expatriate sportspeople in Ecuador

Paraguayan expatriate sportspeople in Colombia

Paraguayan expatriate sportspeople in Italy

Paraguayan Primera División players

Ecuadorian Serie B players

Categoría Primera A players

Paraguayan Tercera División players

Serie D players

Cerro Porteño players

Club Rubio Ñu footballers

Club Atlético 3 de Febrero players

Club Sport Colombia footballers

Club Deportivo Capiatá players

Delfín S.C. footballers

C.D. Técnico Universitario footballers

Leones F.C. footballers

Club Martín Ledesma players