KIKE GARCÍA
Attacker · Espanyol · La Liga
“Relentless pressing striker who never stops hunting defenders.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
Kike García still offers value as a veteran striker, but the case rests on experience more than certainty: he is not a guaranteed starter, and his output is judged with a discount for league level. His best recent form came at Alaves, though he sits beyond his most typical peak window.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €2.5M – €2.9M
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
Daily snapshots only. Sparse history stays hidden rather than drawing a flat line.
Scouting report
Strengths
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Watch-outs
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Analysis overview
Kike García is a straight-ahead striker who leads with work rate and edge. He presses from the front with real intensity, closes down centre-backs aggressively, and keeps defenders uncomfortable with constant movement and nuisance runs. In the box, he plays like a seasoned veteran: direct, uncomplicated, always looking to disrupt the defensive line and force mistakes.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
2.45
SoT / 90
1.32
Accuracy
54%
Conversion
16%
Club football this season: 50 shots in 39 matches (1839 min).
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Last 9 matches · shots
10 shots · 2 goals
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Performance overview
2025/26 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Copa del Rey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 6.3 |
 La Liga | 37 | 8 | 1 | 1,749 | 6.66 |
| Total | 39 | 8 | 1 | 1,839 | 6.64 |
Form (last 1 match)
6.5
at Real Betis · Apr 4
One rated match so far: the line appears from the second.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.39
per 90
Assists
0.05
per 90
Shots
2.45
per 90
Shots on target
1.32
per 90
Conversion
16%
goals per shot
Dribbles
0.39
per 90 · 33% completed
Key passes
0.98
per 90
Pass accuracy
64%
Fouls won
2.20
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
0.98
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23 |  Real Sociedad | La Liga | D1-1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | — |
| May 17 |  Osasuna | La Liga | W1-2 | 64 | 1 | 0 | — |
| May 13 |  Athletic Club | La Liga | W2-0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | — |
| May 9 |  Sevilla | La Liga | L2-1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | — |
| May 3 |  Real Madrid | La Liga | L0-2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Apr 27 |  Levante | La Liga | D0-0 | 85 | 0 | 0 | — |
Minutes played
Total minutes
La Liga1,749 (95%)Copa del Rey90 (5%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 |  Espanyol | La Liga | 39 | 8 | 1 | 0.23 | 6.64 |
| 2024/25 |  Alaves | La Liga | 37 | 13 | 0 | 0.35 | 7.02 |
| 2023/24 | Alaves | La Liga | 38 | 3 | 4 | 0.18 | 6.82 |
| 2022/23 | Osasuna | La Liga | 45 | 7 | 0 | 0.16 | 6.68 |
| 2021/22 | Osasuna | La Liga | 36 | 6 | 1 | 0.19 | 6.69 |
| 2020/21 |  Eibar | La Liga | 38 | 12 | 2 | 0.37 | 7.16 |
| 2019/20 | Eibar | La Liga | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0.22 | 6.80 |
| 2018/19 | Eibar | La Liga | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0.10 | 6.68 |
Career highlights
UEFA U21 Championship
2009/2011
Spell detail
Apps
39
Goals
8
Assists
1
Minutes
1,839
By season
| 2025/26 | La Liga | 39 app | 8 g | 6.64 |
Goals by season
8 goals in the spell
International career
Spain
National-team finishes
No national-team finishes on record.
World Cup 2026
Spain
Spain's tournament →No World Cup minutes on record for Kike García.