Marc García Renom (born 21 March 1988) is an Andorran

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who plays for

UD Fraga Unión Deportiva Fraga is a Spanish football team based in Fraga, in the autonomous community of Aragon. Founded in 1947 it plays in , holding home games at ''La Estacada'', with a capacity of 3,000 seats. History The club was founded in 1926. ...

and the Andorra national team as a

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Club career

Born in

Andorra la Vella Andorra la Vella is the capital and largest city of Andorra. It is located high in the east Pyrenees, between France and Spain. It is also the name of the parishes of Andorra, Andorran parish that surrounds the capital. , the city had a populati ...

, García all but spent his entire career in the Spanish lower leagues. He started out at SE Eivissa-Ibiza B, representing in quick succession

, UD Pomar,

Atlético Monzón Club de Fútbol Atlético de Monzón is a Spanish football team based in Monzón, in the autonomous community of Aragon. Founded in 1950 it plays in , holding home games at ''Estadio Isidro Calderón'', with a 5,000-seat capacity. Season to sea ...

and

UE Vic Unió Esportiva Vic, is a Spanish football team based in Vic, in Catalonia. Founded in 1922, it plays in , holding home games at ''Estadi Hipòlit Planàs'', with a capacity of 4,000 spectators. History Unió Esportiva Vic was founded in 1943, b ...

. In June 2013, García signed with

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club

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, being immediately loaned to

Palamós CF Palamós Club de Futbol, S.A.D. is a Spanish football team based in Palamós, a town and commercial port in the ''Costa Brava'', in the autonomous community of Catalonia. Founded in the late 19th century, it currently plays in , holding home matc ...

and then to

Cerdanyola del Vallès FC Cerdanyola del Vallès Futbol Club is a Spanish football team based in Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona, in the autonomous community of Catalonia. Founded in 2006, it plays in , holding home games at ''Estadi Municipal La Bòbila-Pinetons''. H ...

, both from

Tercera División Tercera División () was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Until 1977, it was the third tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segund ...

International career

García made his debut for

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on 29 May 2010, in a 4–0 friendly loss against

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Personal life

While still working as a footballer, García was a

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student at EU Gimbernat.

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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Garcia, Marc 1988 births Living people Andorran men's footballers Footballers from Andorra la Vella Men's association football fullbacks Tercera División players Tercera Federación players Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol players SE Eivissa-Ibiza B players Atlético Monzón players Som Maresme FC players Palamós CF footballers Cerdanyola del Vallès FC players UE Rubí players AEC Manlleu footballers EC Granollers players CF Montañesa players UE Sant Andreu footballers Primera Divisió players UE Engordany players FC Ordino players Andorra men's international footballers Andorran expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Spain Andorran expatriate sportspeople in Spain