Brighton and Hove Albion's new head coach Oscar Garcia has had an interesting career to date, including a playing career spent entirely in Spain and a management career that has included a stint in Israel.
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Friday 12 July 2013
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Oscar Garcia fact file
Wednesday 26 June 2013
A look at the former Spanish midfielder's career to date
Brighton and Hove Albion set to name Oscar Garcia as Gus Poyet's successor
Wednesday 26 June 2013
Spanish football expert Guillem Balague announces news on Twitter although the club have made no comment regarding the rumours
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Saturday 22 June 2013
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Thursday 13 June 2013
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Tuesday 04 June 2013
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Champions League: Barcelona v Bayern Munich match preview
Wednesday 01 May 2013
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Friday 22 March 2013
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Monday 18 March 2013
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