Santiago Garcia

Soccer Player

Birthday September 14, 1990

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Montevideo, Uruguay

DEATH DATE Feb 4, 2021 (30)

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About

Striker who gained fame for his club career with Godoy Cruz in Argentina's Primera Division between 2016 and 2021. He finished the 2017-2018 Primera Division season as the top goalscorer, and led Godoy Cruz to a runner-up league finish.

Before Fame

He made his pro debut for Uruguayan club Nacional in 2008. He played youth soccer in their youth academy.

Trivia

He scored a goal at the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup while representing Uruguay's U-20 side. He played for Uruguayan club Club Atlético River Plate in the 2014-2015 season.

Family Life

He died by suicide in February 2021. 

Associated With

He competed against Douglas Costa at the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup.