Rayco García

Rayco
Personal information
Full name	Rayco García Dauta
Date of birth	23 March 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth	Las Palmas, Spain
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	San Fernando
Youth career
	Real Madrid
Senior career*
Years	Team
2005–2006	Real Madrid C
2006–2007	Real Madrid B
2007–2008	Villarreal B
2008–2009	Navalcarnero
2009–2010	Oviedo
2010–2012	Rayo Vallecano B
2011–2012	Rayo Vallecano
2012–2013	Mirandés
2013–2014	Alcoyano
2014–2016	Gimnàstic
2016–2017	Ponferradina
2017	Murcia
2017–2020	Logroñés
2020–2021	Calahorra
2021–	San Fernando
International career
2002	Spain U16
2005	Spain U17
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:05, 3 July 2022 (UTC)

Rayco García Dauta (born 23 March 1987), known simply as Rayco, is a Spanish footballer who plays for UD San Fernando as a forward.

Club career

Born in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Rayco began his football career with Real Madrid, first helping the Juvenil side win the Champions Cup then leading all scorers in the C team with 18 goals. In 2006–07 he made his professional debut, appearing for Real Madrid Castilla in the Segunda División. During the season, the player was brought mainly from the bench as they were eventually relegated.^[1]

After spells with Villarreal CF's reserves and amateurs CDA Navalcarnero, Rayco moved to Real Oviedo, recently promoted to Segunda División B.^[2] For 2010–11 he signed with another club in that league, Rayo Vallecano's B side.^[3]

On 11 December 2011, Rayco made his first-team – and La Liga – debut, playing the second half of a 1–3 home loss against Sporting de Gijón.^[4] In late March of the following year he terminated his contract and, shortly after, joined CD Mirandés in division two.^[5]

Rayco competed in the third tier the following years, representing CD Alcoyano,^[6] Gimnàstic de Tarragona,^[7] SD Ponferradina,^[8] Real Murcia, UD Logroñés^[9] and CD Calahorra.^[10]

References

^ Balderas, Miguel Ángel (26 November 2013). "La última plantilla que descendió con el Castilla. ¿Qué fue de ellos?" [The last squad to be relegated with Castilla. What happened to them?] (in Spanish). Vavel. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
^ "Rubén García, Barral y Rayco, los últimos en llegar" [Rubén García, Barral and Rayco, the last to arrive]. La Nueva España (in Spanish). 21 July 2009. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
^ "Rayco ficha por el Rayo B y Rubén García, por el Real Unión" [Rayco signs for Rayo B and Rubén García, with Real Unión]. La Nueva España (in Spanish). 20 July 2010. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
^ "Sporting bounce back". ESPN Soccernet. 11 December 2011. Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
^ Olmedo, Álvaro (23 March 2012). "Rayco deja el Rayo para jugar en el Mirandés" [Rayco leaves Rayo to play with Mirandés]. Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 March 2012.
^ "La guinda del pastel se llama Rayco" [Icing on the cake is called Rayco] (in Spanish). CD Alcoyano. 18 July 2013. Archived from the original on 24 July 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
^ "Rayco, nuevo jugador del Nàstic" [Rayco, new player of Nàstic] (in Spanish). Gimnàstic Tarragona. 14 July 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
^ "Rayco se une al ataque de la SD Ponferradina" [Rayco added to attack of SD Ponferradina] (in Spanish). SD Ponferradina. 14 August 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
^ "El delantero Rayco ficha por la Unión Deportiva Logroñés" [Forward Rayco signs for Unión Deportiva Logroñés] (in Spanish). Rioja 2. 17 August 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
^ "Rayco García, procedente del UD Logroñés, nuevo jugador del CD Calahorra para la temporada 2020/2021" [Rayco García, from UD Logroñés, new CD Calahorra player for the 2020/2021 season] (in Spanish). CD Calahorra. 13 August 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2021.

External links

Rayco at BDFutbol
Rayco at Futbolme (in Spanish)
Rayco at Soccerway

[1] Balderas, Miguel Ángel (26 November 2013). "La última plantilla que descendió con el Castilla. ¿Qué fue de ellos?" [The last squad to be relegated with Castilla. What happened to them?] (in Spanish). Vavel. Retrieved 20 January 2020.

[2] "Rubén García, Barral y Rayco, los últimos en llegar" [Rubén García, Barral and Rayco, the last to arrive]. La Nueva España (in Spanish). 21 July 2009. Retrieved 12 December 2013.

[3] "Rayco ficha por el Rayo B y Rubén García, por el Real Unión" [Rayco signs for Rayo B and Rubén García, with Real Unión]. La Nueva España (in Spanish). 20 July 2010. Retrieved 11 December 2011.

[4] "Sporting bounce back". ESPN Soccernet. 11 December 2011. Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2011.

[5] Olmedo, Álvaro (23 March 2012). "Rayco deja el Rayo para jugar en el Mirandés" [Rayco leaves Rayo to play with Mirandés]. Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 March 2012.

[6] "La guinda del pastel se llama Rayco" [Icing on the cake is called Rayco] (in Spanish). CD Alcoyano. 18 July 2013. Archived from the original on 24 July 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2014.

[7] "Rayco, nuevo jugador del Nàstic" [Rayco, new player of Nàstic] (in Spanish). Gimnàstic Tarragona. 14 July 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2014.

[8] "Rayco se une al ataque de la SD Ponferradina" [Rayco added to attack of SD Ponferradina] (in Spanish). SD Ponferradina. 14 August 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.

[9] "El delantero Rayco ficha por la Unión Deportiva Logroñés" [Forward Rayco signs for Unión Deportiva Logroñés] (in Spanish). Rioja 2. 17 August 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2020.

[10] "Rayco García, procedente del UD Logroñés, nuevo jugador del CD Calahorra para la temporada 2020/2021" [Rayco García, from UD Logroñés, new CD Calahorra player for the 2020/2021 season] (in Spanish). CD Calahorra. 13 August 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2021.

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