Gonzalo Garcìa
Gonzalo Garcìa

Gonzalo Garcia

5th Mar 1999 1.72m/78kg Scrum Half

Gonzalo García is an Argentine rugby union player who currently plays as a scrum-half for United Rugby Championship side Zebre Parma. He was born on 5 March 1999.

García's professional career in rugby includes representing both Ceibos and Cafeteros Pro in the Súper Liga Americana de Rugby competition in 2020 and 2021 respectively. In the 2021-2022 season, he played for the Italian Top10 side Valorugby Emilia.

His talent and skills earned him a place in the Argentina squad for the 2021 Rugby Championship after his experience with the Argentina U20 squad. He made his international debut for Argentina in Round 3 of the 2021 Rugby Championship against New Zealand.

Prior to his call-up to the senior Argentina squad, García was recognized as the standout scrum-half of the Súper Liga Americana de Rugby (SLAR). His impressive performances in the league caught the attention of the national team selectors, leading to his inclusion in the Rugby Championship squad.

García's opportunity to join Mario Ledesma's squad arose when Tomás Cubelli, another scrum-half, suffered an injury. With his skills and potential, García is poised to make a significant impact in the national team as he continues to develop and gain experience at both domestic and international levels.

As he continues his rugby journey with Zebre Parma in the United Rugby Championship, Gonzalo García's abilities as a scrum-half and his contributions to the game will be closely watched by fans and enthusiasts of Argentine rugby.

KG(15/07/2023)

Career

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Scrum Half
2022 - present
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Scrum Half
2017 - 2023
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Scrum Half
2021 - 2023