Ignacio Awad García Justiniano (born August 20, 1986) is a
Bolivia
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n football
defender who currently plays for
Real Potosí
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Music Albums
* ''Real'' (L'Arc-en-Ciel album) (2000)
* ''Real'' (Bright album) (2010)
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Club career
Born in
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Ignacio is the younger brother of
Aris Thessaloniki F.C. and the
Bolivia national team midfielder
Ronald "Nacho" García.
The
Tahuichi Academy is where he developed his football skills as a youngster. Then in 2004, he reached professional level with club
Bolívar where he played for a couple of seasons, mainly as a substitute. In 2006, he was loaned to
Blooming
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, but he didn't get much playing time, so he returned to Bolívar the following year. During his second spell with ''la academia'', he began to show more confidence and his playing capacity improved considerably; earning a spot in the starting line-up indisputably. In 2011, he was signed by Blooming for the second time in his career.
International career
Since 2008, García has earned 11 caps with the
Bolivia national team. He represented his country in 7
FIFA World Cup qualification
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1986 births
Living people
Footballers from Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Bolivian men's footballers
Bolivia men's international footballers
Men's association football defenders
Club Bolívar players
Club Blooming players
Club Aurora players
Club San José players
C.D. Jorge Wilstermann players
C.A. Nacional Potosí players
Oriente Petrolero players