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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Still has a useful burst off the mark though age has taken a little edge off it. (conf 0.6)
Solid pace for a veteran wide man but no longer a standout sprinter. (conf 0.55)
Quick feet and low centre of gravity help him turn defenders in tight areas. (conf 0.6)
Durable engine that lets him track back and support both boxes in Rayo's setup. (conf 0.55)
Control
Reliable control receiving under pressure in wide areas typical of a LaLiga starter. (conf 0.6)
Comfortable running at full-backs one-on-one with a favoured cut inside from the right. (conf 0.65)
Uses his frame reasonably well to protect the ball near the touchline. (conf 0.5)
Left foot produces genuine curl and power when cutting in to shoot. (conf 0.6)
Distribution
Combines effectively in tight wide triangles for a Rayo side built on quick transitions. (conf 0.55)
Occasional switches of play but not a primary creative distributor. (conf 0.45)
Whips in dangerous deliveries from the right flank, a long-standing trait of his game. (conf 0.6)
Picks out underlapping runners reasonably well in transition moments. (conf 0.5)
Chance threat
Cuts inside to shoot with his favoured left foot and has a career record of double-digit goal seasons. (conf 0.55)
Generally sensible about when to shoot versus when to cross or recycle. (conf 0.5)
Finds pockets between full-back and centre-back to receive on the run. (conf 0.55)
Capable direct free-kick threat with his left foot though not a primary taker. (conf 0.5)
Duels
Undersized for aerial duels as a winger, rarely a factor in the air. (conf 0.5)
Wins his share of wide duels using low centre of gravity and quick feet. (conf 0.55)
Defense
Fits Rayo's aggressive pressing identity by working the opposition full-back. (conf 0.5)
Contributes defensively but is primarily an attacking outlet. (conf 0.45)
Tracks back dutifully though positioning is secondary to attacking instincts. (conf 0.45)
Mental
Experienced campaigner who rarely looks rattled in big LaLiga away days. (conf 0.6)
Years of experience show in generally sound choices in the final third. (conf 0.55)
Tireless up and down the flank, a Rayo dressing-room and fan favourite for his effort. (conf 0.6)
Resilience
Generally available across seasons with only occasional muscular knocks typical of a wide player. (conf 0.5)
Outlook
Mid-30s veteran now firmly on the downside of his career trajectory. (conf 0.55)
Well known within LaLiga as a long-serving, popular Rayo Vallecano squad player. (conf 0.6)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Álvaro García is a left-footed Spanish winger who has spent the bulk of his career at Rayo Vallecano, where his direct running, crossing and eye for a goal cutting in from the right have made him a fan favourite. Now in his mid-30s, he remains a useful squad option who presses hard and offers set-piece delivery and a genuine end product. He is not an explosive athlete anymore but compensates with experience, work rate and know-how in wide areas of LaLiga.
Long-serving Rayo Vallecano winger closely associated with the club's LaLiga era.
Known for his pace and dribbling as a winger for Rayo Vallecano.