Jorge García (footballer, born 1984)

Jorge García Torre (born 13 January 1984 in Gijón, Asturias), known simply as Jorge, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for UD Llanera as a central defender.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is García and the second or maternal family name is Torre.
Jorge García
Personal information
Full name Jorge García Torre
Date of birth (1984-01-13) 13 January 1984
Place of birth Gijón, Spain
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Llanera
Youth career
Sporting Gijón
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2005 Sporting Gijón B
2005–2011 Sporting Gijón 116 (5)
2009–2010 → Gimnàstic (loan) 34 (3)
2011–2013 Murcia 64 (4)
2013–2014 Lugo 11 (0)
2014–2016 Llagostera 28 (0)
2016–2017 Burgos 28 (0)
2017–2019 Rayo Majadahonda 41 (0)
2019 Langreo 6 (0)
2019–2021 Llanera 53 (4)
2021–2022 Urraca 37 (2)
2022– Llanera 20 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:35, 22 February 2023 (UTC)

His twin brother Alejandro was also a footballer (goalkeeper). Both began their career at 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.
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