Kervin René García Sandoval (born 7 December 1990) is a Guatemalan footballer who plays as a defender for Primera División club USAC.

Kervin García
Personal information
Full name Kervin René García Sandoval
Date of birth (1990-12-07) 7 December 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Livingston, Guatemala[1]
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
USAC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Quiriguá
2015–2016 Carchá
2016–2019 Sanarate 23 (0)
2019 Chiantla 20 (0)
2019–2020 Iztapa 32 (9)
2020–2021 Antigua 21 (9)
2021 Cobán Imperial 9 (0)
2022 Iztapa 29 (0)
2022- USAC 0 (0)
International career
2020– Guatemala 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:25, 6 June 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:25, 6 June 2021 (UTC)

Career edit

García is the youngest of 5 siblings, his brother Nathan is also a professional footballer in Guatemala. Kervin worked as a bricklayer and fisherman as he played amateur footballer on the side.[2] He worked his way up through the Guatemalan football divisions, having played with Sanarate and Iztapa. On 19 July 2020, he signed with Antigua.[3]

International career edit

García made his international debut for the Guatemala national team in a friendly 2–1 win over Honduras on 15 November 2020.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "KERVIN GARCÍA | REPORTAJE ESPECIAL | Vox GT".
  2. ^ "Los hermanos Nathan y Kervin García, sangre de Lívingston para Deportivo Chiantla – Prensa Libre".
  3. ^ "Kervin García llega al equipo de Antigua GFC para trascender y cosechar títulos". ESPN.com.mx. 20 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Guatemala vs. Honduras - 15 November 2020 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.

External links edit