Víctor Hugo García Hernández (born 11 June 1994) is íctorGarcía Venezuelan professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Primera Federación club Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa.
Club career
Early years and Porto
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. In early 2013, he signed with Portuguese club FC Porto to complete his development. 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.
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. For the 2016–17 campaign he was loaned to fellow top-flight side C.D. Nacional, featuring regularly but suffering relegation.
Vitória Guimarães
On 28 August 2017, García joined Vitória S.C. on a four-year contract. 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.
Alcorcón
On 17 September 2020, García signed a two-year deal with AD Alcorcón of the Spanish Segunda División. He totalled 42 games during his spell, being relegated in 2022.
Moreirense
García returned to Portugal in August 2022, on a one-year contract at recently-relegated club Moreirense FC. He featured rarely for the second-division champions, mainly due to injury.
Later career
On 8 August 2023, Primera Federación side Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa announced the free signing of García on a one-year contract, with an option for a further season.
International career
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 2–0 friendly loss to Honduras held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Honours
Porto B
LigaPro: 2015–16
Moreirense
Liga Portugal 2: 2022–23
References
External links
1994 births
Living people
People from Cúa
Sportspeople from Miranda (state) Venezuelan men's footballers Men's association football defenders Venezuelan Primera División players Real Esppor Club players Primeira Liga players Liga Portugal 2 players FC Porto B players FC Porto players C.D. Nacional players Vitória S.C. players F.C. Famalicão players Moreirense F.C. players Segunda División players Primera Federación players AD Alcorcón footballers Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa players Venezuela men's under-20 international footballers Venezuela men's international footballers Venezuelan expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal Expatriate men's footballers in Spain Venezuelan expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Venezuelan expatriate sportspeople in Spain