Richard Garcia

Australian footballer with club success

Richard Garcia - Australian footballer with club success
Born

September 4th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played professional football primarily as a winger. Began career with the Australian youth teams and progressed to senior clubs. Achieved significant success with the club Hull City, featuring prominently in their promotion to the Premier League. Represented Australia internationally and participated in the AFC Asian Cup.

Played for Hull City in Premier League

Represented Australia in international matches

Contributed to Hull City's promotion to the Premier League

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