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Mexico · 1989–96

Luis García

Icon CM, also CDM, CAM Right-footed playmakercreator

Rating

84

#20

Editorial rank of 33 for Mexico

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Orlando, 24 June 1994: he scored in the 42nd minute and again in the 65th, both of Mexico's goals in the 2-1 win over Ireland. He won the 1996 Gold Cup, was top scorer at both the 1995 Copa América and the King Fahd Cup that year, took the league title with UNAM in 1990-91 and the CONCACAF Champions' Cup in 1989, and finished with 28 goals in 77 caps.

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Shared the era

Mexico legends whose careers overlapped García's

The world's great CMs

Around García in the almanac

One rank above: Jesús Corona at #19.

One rank below: Pavel Pardo at #21.

Mexico's editorial top five: Hugo Sánchez · Rafael Márquez · Andrés Guardado · Cuauhtémoc Blanco · Guillermo Ochoa.