Playing position Role Football player Name Ricky Garcia | 1998–2000 Real Espana Years Team Position Midfielder | |
Full name Ricky Denis Garcia Garcia Date of birth (1971-07-27) 27 July 1971 (age 44) Place of birth Puerto Cortes, Honduras |
Ricky Denis García García (born 27 July 1971) is a retired Honduran football player.
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Club career
García played for Honduran national league sides Real España, Victoria, Motagua, Atlético Olanchano and Municipal Valencia. In December 2001, when playing for Motagua, García was injured by a policeman after a mass brawl broke out on the pitch in a 2001 Apertura semifinal match against Olimpia. He scored 5 goals in his years with Motagua.
International career
García made his debut for Honduras in a May 1999 friendly match against Haiti and has earned a total of 24 caps, scoring 1 goal. He has represented his country in 7 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played at the 2001 UNCAF Nations Cup as well as at the 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup and the 2001 Copa América.
His final international was an October 2001 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Trinidad & Tobago.