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"For me, he is the key" - Bayer Leverkusen star names player who is more important to Barcelona than Lamine Yamal Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Aleix Garcia has pointed out that Lamine Yamal is not the most important player for Barcelona at present.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Appears in friendly Garcia (strain) appeared for 24 minutes off the bench in a friendly against Pisa SC on Tuesday.

Impact Garcia was back on the field Tuesday after training just a week ago, having recovered from a muscle injury suffered in July. He can now be considered fit moving into the season, where he is likely to maintain a starting role for the club, starting in 17 of his 28 appearances last season, possibly sharing time with Robert Andrich. He did add three goals and four assists last campaign, so with his versatility across the midfield, he should earn solid time.

AUGUST 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Viewed in training Garcia (strain) was viewed back in training Thursday, according to his Instagram story.

Impact Garcia looks to be on the verge of his return heading into the new season after suffering a muscle injury a few weeks ago, as the midfielder was back on the pitch for training. That said, he should be fit for the season soon, likely just needing some minutes in a friendly. This is good news as he will compete for a starting spot this season, likely to battle Robert Andrrich for that role.

JULY 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Struggling with muscular issue Garcia is missing Leverkusen's tour of Brazil due to a muscular issue.

Impact Garcia won't travel to Brazil as he struggles with a minor muscular issue. It's not expected to be a long-term problem, but it will cost Garcia part of pre-season. The hope for Garcia will be that he's fully fit to kick off the Bundesliga campaign.

JULY 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Solid in Germany Garcia scored three times and added four assists during his first season in the Bundesliga.

Impact Garcia made the move to the Bundesliga from Girona and was excellent. He took on a significant role with 28 appearances (17 starts) and tallied seven goal contributions. While he didn't quite match his return from his final season with Girona, it was actually a more efficient season. Garcia should continue in a big role with Leverkusen moving forward.

MAY 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in season finale Garcia had an assist while crossing once accurately and creating two chances during Saturday's 2-2 draw with Mainz.

Impact Garcia set up Patrik Schick in the 54th minute assisting Leverkusen's second goal while leading the team with two chances created. The midfielder finishes the season with one goal involvement, a shot and two crosses over his last three appearances.

MAY 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Opens the scoring Friday Garcia scored a goal while taking two shots (one on goal), crossing seven times (two accurate) and creating four chances during Friday's 3-1 win over Bochum.

Impact Garcia found the back of the net in the 20th minute opening the scoring in the match while leading Leverkusen in shots, crosses and chances created. The goal was the first since the opening match of March for Garcia who has combined for four shots, nine chances created and 24 crosses over his last three starts.

MARCH 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores rare goal Garcia scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 4-1 win against Eintracht Frankfurt.

Impact Garcia got on the scoresheet during Saturday's win, with a bit of a rare goal. The midfielder isn't normally a major contributor in the offensive portion of the pitch, but he had plenty of room to work against Frankfurt. His role on set-pieces also gives him a nice floor for the most part, though that role might be tenuous depending on rotation elsewhere.

MARCH 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Dortmund wins 2 Bundesliga games in a row for 1st time this season

Serhou Guirassy has scored again as Borussia Dortmund secured back-to-back wins in the Bundesliga for the first time this season with a 2-0 victory at St. Pauli

MARCH 1, 2025 • Associated Press

Provides width to attack in draw Garcia generated nine crosses (three accurate) and seven corners in Saturday's 0-0 draw versus Wolfsburg.

Impact Gracia led the Bayer Leverkusen attack Saturday with nine crosses (three accurate) and tied a season-high in a single appearance with seven corners as they played to a 0-0 draw versus Vfl Wolfsburg. The appearance marked just the second occasion this season in which the midfielder has made the Leverkusen starting XI in back-to-back fixtures. After scoring three goals and supplying six assists for Girona over the 2023/2024 La Liga campaign, Garcia has been utilized less often with Leverkusen. The midfielder has scored twice and provided three assists over 16 appearances (12 starts) in all competitions.

FEBRUARY 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores first Bundesliga goal Garcia scored a goal with his lone shot while crossing five times inaccurately and creating two chances during Saturday's 2-2 draw with Leipzig.

Impact Garcia found the back of the net in the 36th minute scoring Leverkusen's second goal while leading the team with five crosses. The goal was the first in the Bundesliga for Garcia as he also took all three corners for Leverkusen with Alejandro Grimaldo not on the pitch.

JANUARY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Assists eventual game winner Garcia had an assist with his lone chance created while taking two off target shots and crossing twice accurately during Saturday's 2-1 win over St. Pauli.

Impact Garcia set up Jonathan Tah in the 21st minute assisting Leverkusen's second goal while tying for the team-high with two shots. The assist was Garcia's first since September, though he does have two goal involvements to go along with four shots and five crosses over his last three appearances in all competitions.

DECEMBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

First assist for new club Garcia assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), four crosses (three accurate) and three corners in Sunday's 4-3 victory over Wolfsburg.

Impact Garcia was selected to the starting XI Sunday after serving as a substitute for Bayern Leverkusen's previous two matches (all competitions). His attacking influence was palpable during his 79 minutes of play as he produced an assist from a corner and whipped in three accurate crosses. The assist was his first goal scoring contribution for Leverkusen after joining the club from Girona during the summer transfer window. Garcia scored three goals and supplied six assists over 37 appearances (36 starts) for Girona last season.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Whips in 12 crosses Garcia crossed 12 times (six accurate) and created four chances during Saturday's 3-2 loss to Leipzig.

Impact Garcia was held off the scoresheet, but finished with the second most crosses and third most chances created on the team in the loss. It was the first start in the Bundesliga for Garcia who is primed for a partial role on set pieces at Leverkusen as he took seven of 18 corner kicks in the match.

AUGUST 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Completes Leverkusen move Garcia completed a move to Leverkusen from Girona, the club announced.

Impact Garcia is on the move to Germany to link up with the Champions. The midfielder was brilliant with Girona, totaling nine goal contributions on the way to a historic campaign in La Liga. Now he will compete for the to spot alongside Granit Xhaka in the Leverkusen midfield.

JUNE 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Shines in playmaking role Garcia registered three goals and six assists across 37 appearances (36 starts) during the 2023-24 Liga season.

Impact Even though the likes of Artem Dovbyk and Savio got the most praise during Girona's historic campaign, Garcia was one of the team's best, most consistent players while often thriving in a deep playmaking role. Garcia Garcia's future for the 2024-25 season is uncertain, as Girona want to keep him around, but Barcelona and Leverkusen are interested in signing him. If he stays at Girona, however, he's expected to play a prominent role in midfield once again.

MAY 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Barcelona lose out to Bayer Leverkusen as midfielder Aleix Garcia agrees to link up with Xabi Alonso in bargain transfer from Girona | Goal.com US Barcelona have been dealt a blow in their bid to sign Aleix Garcia as Girona star agrees to join Bayer Leverkusen.

MAY 27, 2024 • GOAL.COM

Registers most crosses in the game Garcia generated one shot (zero on goal), 13 crosses (four accurate) and three corners in Tuesday's 1-0 defeat against Villarreal.

Impact Garcia recorded the most crosses in the game and created the most chances (five). He also made five recoveries. This season, he has excelled in recoveries, interceptions, touches, chances created, and successful passes. With 58 crosses, he leads the league in this category.

MAY 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Registers most crosses in the game Garcia generated four crosses (one accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 4-2 win against Barcelona.

Impact Garcia recorded the most crosses in the game, tied with Lamine Yamal. Garcia made an interception and also blocked a shot. He now has six clearances, three interceptions and three tackles in the last four games.

MAY 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Takes three shots Garcia had three shots (one on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 3-1 loss versus Atletico Madrid.

Impact Garcia took multiple shots in a game for the first time since Feb. 3 as he created his 49th chance of the campaign, down from 64 through the same number of matches (30) as last year. He will look to have a solid attacking game next time out versus a Cadiz side that have conceded 41 goals across 31 contests.

APRIL 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Leader in crosses Garcia crossed seven times, created a chance and made an interception during Sunday's 3-2 win over Betis.

Impact Garcia was held off the scoresheet, but led Girona in both crosses and chances created in the match. The midfielder has just one goal involvement in his last three starts while creating three chances and crossing 17 times.

MARCH 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

How Aleix Garcia's Beckham-style set pieces are pushing Girona towards Europe Aleix Garcia has had an nomadic career but has finally hit the heights predicted for him at Girona

MARCH 20, 2024 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Sends in three crosses in loss Garcia generated one shot (zero on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 1-0 loss to Getafe. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 15th minute.

Impact Garcia had a decent all-around outing and registered the third-most crosses before subbing off in the 54rd minute. The midfielder also received his fourth yellow card of the season, though. He has six assists and three goals in the campaign.

MARCH 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in win Garcia registered an assist, delivered seven crosses (two accurate) and took five corners in Saturday's 2-0 win against Osasuna.

Impact Garcia carved open the defence for the opener with a precise through ball for Portu. The midfielder delivered more crosses than any of his teammates and his creativity resulted in two chances created in total. He now has six assist for the season and only Savio and Yan Couto (both seven) have more for Girona this season.

MARCH 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sets up goal against Athletic Garcia assisted once to go with five crosses (three accurate) and three corners in Monday's 3-2 loss against Athletic.

Impact Garcia gave the ball away with a poorly attempted switch and this lead to Alex Berenguer's opener in the second minute. He partially made amends as he set up a goal for Eric Garcia with a good set piece in the 75th minute. He also completed a dribble and racked up four tackles and a clearance. He has played every game this season and has amassed three goals and five assists. This assist was however, his first goal contribution in 11 league games.

FEBRUARY 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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