Spanish footballer
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
García and the second or maternal family name is
Puchades.
Fernando García Puchades (born 13 June 1994) is a Spanish footballer who plays mainly as a right winger for Águilas.
Club career
Born in Valencia, Nando joined Valencia CF's youth setup in 2007, aged 13. On 7 August 2013 he was loaned to Ribarroja CF in Tercera División,[1] making his debut as a senior for the side during the campaign.
Nando returned to the Che in the middle of 2014, being assigned to the reserves in Segunda División B.[2] On 8 April 2015 he renewed his contract until 2018,[3] after being linked to FC Barcelona and Real Madrid.[4]
On 16 July 2015 Nando was loaned to Córdoba CF in Segunda División, for one year.[5] He made his professional debut on 22 August, starting in a 1–0 home win against Real Valladolid.[6]
Nando scored his first professional goal on 29 November 2015, netting his team's second in a 2–1 home win against Real Oviedo.[7] On 1 August of the following year he joined the latter, signing a one-year loan deal.[8]
Nando appeared in the 2017 pre-season with Valencia's main squad, but on 26 August of that year, he signed a three-year contract with fellow La Liga side Deportivo Alavés, being immediately loaned to Lorca FC in the second division.[9] On 2 July of the following year, he moved to Ligue 2 side FC Sochaux-Montbéliard also on a one-year loan deal.[10]
On 17 January 2019, Nando returned to his home country and joined Extremadura UD in the second division, on loan until June.[11] On 2 September, he terminated his contract with Alavés.[12] On 31 January 2020 García signed for Racing de Santander until 30 June.[13]
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