Pinchi
Óscar Francisco García Quintela (born 17 January 1996),[1][2] commonly known as Pinchi, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Turkish Süper Lig club Çaykur Rizespor.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Óscar Francisco García Quintela | ||
Date of birth | 17 January 1996 | ||
Place of birth | A Coruña, Spain | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Çaykur Rizespor | ||
Number | 21 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2015 | Deportivo La Coruña | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2018 | Deportivo B | 29 | (6) |
2015–2017 | Deportivo La Coruña | 1 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Atlético Madrid B | 33 | (9) |
2019–2021 | Extremadura | 38 | (5) |
2020–2021 | → Fuenlabrada (loan) | 27 | (3) |
2021–2023 | Las Palmas | 16 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → Mirandés (loan) | 38 | (6) |
2023– | Çaykur Rizespor | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2023 |
Club career
Born in A Coruña, Galicia, Pinchi joined Deportivo de La Coruña's youth setup in 2005 at the age of nine.[3] He made his debut as a senior with the reserves in 2012, representing the side in Tercera División.
Pinchi made his official debut for the first team on 16 December 2015, coming on as a second-half substitute for Luis Alberto in a 1–1 home draw against UE Llagostera, for the season's Copa del Rey.[4] His La Liga debut came on 20 January 2017, replacing Joselu in an away draw against UD Las Palmas for the same scoreline.[5]
On 27 June 2018, Pinchi left Dépor and joined Atlético de Madrid, being assigned to the reserves in Segunda División B.[6] On 19 July of the following year, he agreed to a three-year contract with Segunda División side Extremadura UD.[7]
Pinchi scored his first professional goal on 8 February 2020, netting his team's second in a 2–4 home loss against CD Tenerife. On 12 July, he scored a brace in a 3–2 win at former side Deportivo, and finished the campaign with five goals as his side suffered relegation.
On 9 September 2020, Pinchi was loaned to CF Fuenlabrada in the second division, for one year.[8] The following 19 July, he moved to fellow league team UD Las Palmas on a three-year contract.[9]
On 30 August 2022, Pinchi was loaned to CD Mirandés also in the second division, for one year.[10] On 10 August of the following year, he was transferred to Turkish Süper Lig club Çaykur Rizespor.[11]
References
- "Óscar Pinchi - Extremadura UD - Stats - palmarès". www.footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- "Club Atlético de Madrid · Web oficial - Óscar 'Pinchi': "Estamos con muchas ganas de que llegue el domingo"". www.atleticodemadrid.com. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- "Óscar García, Pinchi: Coruñés, deportivista y pichichi" [Óscar García, Pinchi: Coruñés, deportivista and pichichi] (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 7 November 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "El Llagostera roza la sorpresa en Riazor" [Llagostera near the surprise at the Riazor] (in Spanish). Marca. 15 December 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Andone se cuela en la fiesta de Las Palmas" [Andone creeps in Las Palmas' party] (in Spanish). Marca. 20 January 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- "Pinchi se despide del Dépor" [Pinchi leaves Dépor] (in Spanish). Deportivo La Coruña. 27 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- "'Pinchi', dinamita y explosividad en azulgrana" ['Pinchi', firepower in blue-and-red] (in Spanish). Extremadura UD. 19 July 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
- "Pinchi jugará cedido en el Fuenlabrada" [Pinchi will play on loan at Fuenlabrada] (in Spanish). Extremadura UD. 9 September 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- "Óscar Pinchi, nuevo jugador de la UD Las Palmas" [Óscar Pinchi, new player of UD Las Palmas] (in Spanish). UD Las Palmas. 19 July 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
- "Óscar Pinchi, cedido al CD Mirandés" [Óscar Pinchi, loaned to CD Mirandés] (in Spanish). UD Las Palmas. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
- "La UD Las Palmas y el Çaykur Rizespor acuerdan el traspaso de Óscar Pinchi" [UD Las Palmas and Çaykur Rizespor agree the transfer of Óscar Pinchi] (in Spanish). UD Las Palmas. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.