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Joan García Wins LaLiga Trofeo Zamora

Conceding 21 goals in 30 league games gives the 25-year-old a 0.7 goals‑against average that caps a breakthrough first season and places him among Barcelona’s top Zamora winners.

Overview

  • Joan García was awarded the Trofeo Zamora after allowing 21 goals in 30 LaLiga matches, a 0.7 goals‑against average that led the league this season.
  • The 25-year-old goalkeeper earned the prize in his first campaign with FC Barcelona and is widely viewed in coverage as one of the club’s breakthrough players.
  • Barcelona’s team defensive total remained 36 goals conceded for the season, one more than Real Madrid’s 35, a gap explained by split minutes between different keepers at both clubs.
  • Reports compare García’s numbers with other goalkeepers this season, noting Wojciech Szczesny’s 15 goals conceded in eight appearances and Real Madrid’s split between Thibaut Courtois and Andriy Lunin.
  • The season’s awards also saw Lamine and Ferran share the Zarra for top scorer, and García’s Zamora is likely to strengthen his standing at Barcelona and shape the club’s goalkeeper plans next season.