Miquel Parera

Miquel Parera
Personal information
Full name	Miquel Parera Pizà
Date of birth	18 May 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	Manacor, Spain
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Racing Santander
Number	1
Youth career
	Manacor
2007–2015	Valencia
Senior career*
Years	Team
2014–2017	Mallorca B
2017–2021	Mallorca
2021–	Racing Santander
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 July 2023

Miquel Parera Pizà (Balearic Catalan: [miˈcɛl pəˈɾeɾə piˈza]; born 18 May 1996) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Racing de Santander as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Parera was born in Manacor, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, and joined RCD Mallorca's youth setup in 2007, from CE Manacor.^[1] He made his senior debut with the reserves on 31 August 2014, starting in a 1–2 Segunda División B away loss against CD Alcoyano.^[2]

Parera would feature sparingly for the B-side in the following campaigns, and renewed his contract on 3 April 2017.^[3] He was promoted to the main squad ahead of the 2017–18 campaign in the third division, and acted as a backup to Manolo Reina as his side returned to Segunda División at first attempt.

Parera made his professional debut on 11 September 2018, starting in a 1–0 home win against Real Oviedo for the season's Copa del Rey.^[4] On 25 October, he renewed his contract until 2021.^[5]

Parera made his debut in the second division on 4 November 2018, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–1 draw at Real Oviedo. Still a backup to Reina, he featured in seven matches during the season as the club achieved a second consecutive promotion.

Parera made his La Liga debut on 19 July 2020, starting in a 2–2 away draw against CA Osasuna as his side was already relegated.^[6] On 15 June 2021, Parera moved to third division side Racing Santander on a one-year deal.^[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 1 November 2023^[8]^[9]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Mallorca B	2014–15	Segunda División B	3	0	—		—		3	0
	2015–16	Tercera División	9	0	—		—		9	0
	2016–17	Segunda División B	18	0	—		—		18	0
	Total		30	0	0	0	0	0	30	0
Mallorca	2017–18	Segunda División B	3	0	1	0	2^[a]	0	5	0
	2018–19	Segunda División	7	0	2	0	0	0	9	0
	2019–20	La Liga	1	0	0	0	—		1	0
	2020–21	Segunda División	2	0	2	0	—		4	0
	Total		13	0	5	0	2	0	20	0
Racing Santander	2021–22	Primera División RFEF	30	0	0	0	—		30	0
	2022–23	Segunda División	37	0	0	0	—		37	0
	2023–24	Segunda División	0	0	1	0	—		1	0
	Total		67	0	1	0	0	0	68	0
Career total			110	0	6	0	2	0	118	0

^ Appearance(s) in Promotion Playoffs

References

^ "Miquel Parera, la perla de Manacor" [Miquel Parera, the pearl of Manacor] (in Spanish). Última Hora. 15 November 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
^ "(Crónica) Segunda B: CD Alcoyano 2–1 RCD Mallorca B" [(Report) Segunda B: CD Alcoyano 2–1 RCD Mallorca B] (in Spanish). Fútbol Mallorca. 1 September 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
^ "El Real Mallorca renueva a Parera" [Real Mallorca renew Parera] (in Spanish). RCD Mallorca. 3 April 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
^ "El Mallorca apuesta más fuerte" [Mallorca bet higher] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 11 September 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
^ "Miquel Parera renueva con el RCD Mallorca hasta 2021" [Miquel Parera renews with RCD Mallorca until 2021] (in Spanish). RCD Mallorca. 25 October 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
^ "Match Report: CA Osasuna 2–2 RCD Mallorca". RCD Mallorca. 19 July 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
^ "Miquel Parera refuerza la portería del Racing 2021/22" [Miquel Parera bolsters the goal of Racing 2021/22] (in Spanish). Racing Santander. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
^ Miquel Parera at Soccerway
^ Miquel Parera at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)

External links

Miquel Parera at BDFutbol
Miquel Parera at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
Miquel Parera at Soccerway

[pro-10] Appearance(s) in Promotion Playoffs

[1] "Miquel Parera, la perla de Manacor" [Miquel Parera, the pearl of Manacor] (in Spanish). Última Hora. 15 November 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2018.

[2] "(Crónica) Segunda B: CD Alcoyano 2–1 RCD Mallorca B" [(Report) Segunda B: CD Alcoyano 2–1 RCD Mallorca B] (in Spanish). Fútbol Mallorca. 1 September 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2018.

[3] "El Real Mallorca renueva a Parera" [Real Mallorca renew Parera] (in Spanish). RCD Mallorca. 3 April 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2018.

[4] "El Mallorca apuesta más fuerte" [Mallorca bet higher] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 11 September 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.

[5] "Miquel Parera renueva con el RCD Mallorca hasta 2021" [Miquel Parera renews with RCD Mallorca until 2021] (in Spanish). RCD Mallorca. 25 October 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2018.

[6] "Match Report: CA Osasuna 2–2 RCD Mallorca". RCD Mallorca. 19 July 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2021.

[7] "Miquel Parera refuerza la portería del Racing 2021/22" [Miquel Parera bolsters the goal of Racing 2021/22] (in Spanish). Racing Santander. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.

[8] Miquel Parera at Soccerway

[9] Miquel Parera at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)

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