League Liga ACB Listed height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 2012–present FC Barcelona Height 1.97 m Position Small forward | Nationality Spanish Playing career 2012–2014 FC Barcelona B Listed weight 81.65 kg Pro career 2012 | |
Born March 7, 1996 (age 21)
Manresa, Barcelona, Spain ( 1996-03-07 ) |
Marc García Antonell (born March 7, 1996) is a Spanish professional basketball player who currently plays for Real Betis Energía Plus on loan from FC Barcelona. He is considered one of the most promising young Spanish players of his generation.
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Professional career
García came through the youth ranks of Bàsquet Manresa, before transferring to FC Barcelona B, where he spent his first senior season (2012–13). In the summer of 2014, he returned to Manresa on a loan deal, making his first steps in Spain's elite league ACB during the 2014-15 campaign. After one year with Manresa's men's squad, he headed back to Barca B, leading the team in scoring (16.2ppg) in the 2015-16 LEB Oro season.
In July 2016, García was sent to ACB outfit CB Sevilla on a two-year loan deal.
International career
García has competed with the Spanish national team at the junior levels, winning the bronze medal at the 2013 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship in Latvia.