Juan José Parra Explained

Juan José Parra
Fullname:Juan José Parra Barrientos
Birth Date:6 May 2001
Birth Place:Medellín, Colombia
Height:1.9m (06.2feet)
Position:Defender
Currentclub:Independiente Medellín
Youthclubs1:Independiente Medellín
Years1:2020–
Clubs1:Independiente Medellín
Caps1:2
Goals1:0
Years2:2021
Clubs2:North Texas SC (loan)
Caps2:5
Goals2:0
Club-Update:29 May 2021

Juan José Parra Barrientos (born 6 May 2001) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Categoría Primera A club Independiente Medellín.

Career

Born in Medellín, Parra began his career with the local club Independiente Medellín, rising up the youth ranks.[1] He made his professional debut for the club on 22 October 2020 in the Copa Libertadores against Libertad, coming on as a 73rd minute substitute during the 4–2 victory.[2]

North Texas SC (loan)

On 8 February 2021, Parra joined USL League One club North Texas SC, the reserve club of Major League Soccer club FC Dallas, on loan for the 2021 season.[1] He made his debut for the club on 1 May 2021 against Greenville Triumph, coming on as a halftime substitute in a 0–4 defeat.[3] On 20 July 2021, North Texas and Parra mutually agreed to terminate his loan early.[4]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Independiente Medellín2020Categoría Primera A20001030
North Texas SC (loan)2021USL League One5050
Career total70001080

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Carrick . Buzz . North Texas SC adds two players on loan . 3 May 2021 . 3rd Degree . 8 February 2021.
  2. Web site: Libertad 2–4 Independiente Medellín . Soccerway.
  3. Web site: Greenville Triumph 4–0 North Texas SC . Soccerway.
  4. Web site: North Texas SC and Defender Juan Parra Mutually Agree to Part Ways | FC Dallas.