Javi García
| Date of birth | 08 February 1987 |
| Place of birth | Mula |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Weight | 78 kg |
| Height | 1.86 m |
| Position | Defender/Midfielder |
Full name is: Francisco Javier García Fernandez.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | 01 Jul 2004 | 31 Aug 2007 | |
| Osasuna | 31 Aug 2007 | 01 Jul 2008 | |
| Real Madrid | 01 Jul 2008 | 21 Jul 2009 | |
| Benfica | 21 Jul 2009 | 31 Aug 2012 | |
| Manchester City | 31 Aug 2012 | 14 Aug 2014 | |
| Zenit St Petersburg | 14 Aug 2014 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | Real Madrid | Primera Liga | 1 | 2 |
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| 2009-10 | Benfica | UEFA Europa League | 4 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Benfica | UEFA Champions League | 12 | 1 |
3
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| 2012-13 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Manchester City | Premier League | 17 | 7 |
2 |
5
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| 2012-13 | Manchester City | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 1 |
3
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| 2013-14 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 4 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Manchester City | League Cup | 5 | 1 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Manchester City | Premier League | 14 | 15 |
7
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| 2013-14 | Manchester City | UEFA Champions League | 3 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Zenit St Petersburg | UEFA Champions League | 6 |
4
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2012 | Stoke City v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Sep 2012 | Real Madrid v Manchester City | L | 3-2 | UEFA Champions League | Group D |
| 23 Sep 2012 | Manchester City v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Sep 2012 | Fulham v Manchester City | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 03 Oct 2012 | Manchester City v Borussia Dortmund | D | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group D |
| 03 Nov 2012 | West Ham United v Manchester City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 06 Nov 2012 | Manchester City v Ajax | D | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League | Group D |
| 11 Nov 2012 | Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Nov 2012 | Manchester City v Real Madrid | D | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group D |
| 28 Nov 2012 | Wigan Athletic v Manchester City | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 04 Dec 2012 | Borussia Dortmund v Manchester City | L | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group D |
| 15 Dec 2012 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 22 Dec 2012 | Manchester City v Reading | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2012 | Sunderland v Manchester City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Dec 2012 | Norwich City v Manchester City | W | 3-4 | Premier League | |
| 05 Jan 2013 | Manchester City v Watford | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 2013 | Arsenal v Manchester City | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 19 Jan 2013 | Manchester City v Fulham | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Jan 2013 | Stoke City v Manchester City | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 29 Jan 2013 | Queens Park Rangers v Manchester City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 Feb 2013 | Manchester City v Liverpool | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 09 Feb 2013 | Southampton v Manchester City | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Feb 2013 | Manchester City v Leeds United | W | 4-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 24 Feb 2013 | Manchester City v Chelsea | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 Mar 2013 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 16 Mar 2013 | Everton v Manchester City | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 30 Mar 2013 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | W | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 08 Apr 2013 | Manchester United v Manchester City | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 14 Apr 2013 | Chelsea v Manchester City | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 17 Apr 2013 | Manchester City v Wigan Athletic | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 27 Apr 2013 | Manchester City v West Ham United | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 07 May 2013 | Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 14 May 2013 | Reading v Manchester City | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 19 Aug 2013 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | W | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Aug 2013 | Cardiff City v Manchester City | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 14 Sep 2013 | Stoke City v Manchester City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 17 Sep 2013 | Viktoria Plzen v Manchester City | W | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League | Group D |
| 22 Sep 2013 | Manchester City v Manchester United | W | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Sep 2013 | Manchester City v Wigan Athletic | W | 5-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 19 Oct 2013 | West Ham United v Manchester City | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 23 Oct 2013 | CSKA Moscow v Manchester City | W | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League | Group D |
| 27 Oct 2013 | Chelsea v Manchester City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 30 Oct 2013 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | W | 0-2 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 10 Nov 2013 | Sunderland v Manchester City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 24 Nov 2013 | Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 6-0 | Premier League | |
| 27 Nov 2013 | Manchester City v Viktoria Plzen | W | 4-2 | UEFA Champions League | Group D |
| 04 Dec 2013 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester City | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 07 Dec 2013 | Southampton v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Dec 2013 | Bayern Munchen v Manchester City | W | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League | Group D |
| 14 Dec 2013 | Manchester City v Arsenal | W | 6-3 | Premier League | |
| 17 Dec 2013 | Leicester City v Manchester City | W | 1-3 | League Cup | 5th round |
| 21 Dec 2013 | Fulham v Manchester City | W | 2-4 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2013 | Manchester City v Liverpool | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 2013 | Manchester City v Crystal Palace | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 2014 | Swansea City v Manchester City | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 04 Jan 2014 | Blackburn Rovers v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 08 Jan 2014 | Manchester City v West Ham United | W | 6-0 | League Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 12 Jan 2014 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 15 Jan 2014 | Manchester City v Blackburn Rovers | W | 5-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 18 Jan 2014 | Manchester City v Cardiff City | W | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 21 Jan 2014 | West Ham United v Manchester City | W |
0-3 Agg: 0-9 |
League Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 15 Feb 2014 | Manchester City v Chelsea | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 22 Feb 2014 | Manchester City v Stoke City | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Mar 2014 | Manchester City v Sunderland | W | 3-1 | League Cup | Final |
| 09 Mar 2014 | Manchester City v Wigan Athletic | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 6th round |
| 15 Mar 2014 | Hull City v Manchester City | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 25 Mar 2014 | Manchester United v Manchester City | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 29 Mar 2014 | Arsenal v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Apr 2014 | Manchester City v Southampton | W | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 13 Apr 2014 | Liverpool v Manchester City | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 16 Apr 2014 | Manchester City v Sunderland | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 21 Apr 2014 | Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Apr 2014 | Crystal Palace v Manchester City | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 03 May 2014 | Everton v Manchester City | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 07 May 2014 | Manchester City v Aston Villa | W | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 May 2014 | Manchester City v West Ham United | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | Spain | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Spain | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Spain | International Friendly | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2009 | England v Spain | L | 2-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Finals Group B |
| 26 May 2012 | Spain v Serbia | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Sep 2013 | Chile v Spain | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.