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Alejandro "Alex" Calvo-García (born 1 January 1972), sometimes known as Jandro , is a Spanish retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder .
García was born in Ordizia , Gipuzkoa . After unsuccessfully emerging through Real Sociedad 's youth ranks and playing with amateurs SD Beasain , he started his professional career with local SD Eibar also in the Basque Country , often playing as a forward .[1] [2] Segunda División , he scored four goals in 47 games, two of those in a 2–2 away draw with CA Osasuna on 11 December 1994.[3] [4] [5]
In October 1996, aged 24, García joined English club Scunthorpe United on a free transfer .[1] Leyton Orient secured The Iron promotion to the Second Division .[6]
During his spell at Glanford Park , García made 280 appearances and scored 45 times. He left at the end of the 2003–04 campaign , returning to Spain.[7]
Post-retirement [ edit ]
After retiring, García, alongside journalist Íñigo Gurruchaga, wrote a book about his days with Scunthorpe, called Scunthorpe hasta la muerte ("Scunthorpe until I die").[8]
References [ edit ]
^ Monreal, Félix (12 December 1994). "Megía Dávila enciende Sadar en el descuento" [Megía Dávila lights up Sadar in injury time]. Mundo Deportivo . Retrieved 25 May 2024 .
^ Buendía, Aitor (8 October 1995). "El Eibar derrota con justicia al Villarreal" [Eibar beat Villarreal fairly]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 May 2024 .
^ Buendía, Aitor (23 October 1995). "Los 'pepineros' merecen mejor suerte" [The 'pepineros' deserve better luck]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 May 2024 .
^ "Garcia strike takes Iron up" . BBC Sport. 29 May 1999. Retrieved 31 August 2010 .
^ Luckings, Steve (2004). "Calvo-Garcia to call it a day" . Sky Sports . Retrieved 25 May 2024 .
^ "The book that tells the tale of Alex Calvo-Garcia and Scunthorpe United" . This Is Scunthorpe. 7 June 2010. Archived from the original on 17 September 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2010 .
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