Salva Ferrer | |
Full Name: | Salvador Ferrer Canals |
Birth Date: | 21 January 1998 |
Birth Place: | Sant Joan Samora, Spain |
Height: | 1.84 m[1] |
Position: | Right-back |
Currentclub: | Spezia |
Clubnumber: | 4 |
Youthclubs1: | Espanyol |
Youthclubs2: | Jàbac Terrassa |
Youthclubs3: | Martorell |
Youthyears4: | 2016–2017 |
Youthclubs4: | Damm |
Years1: | 2015–2016 |
Clubs1: | Martorell |
Years2: | 2017–2018 |
Clubs2: | Pobla Mafumet |
Caps2: | 41 |
Goals2: | 2 |
Years3: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs3: | Gimnàstic |
Caps3: | 21 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2019– |
Clubs4: | Spezia |
Caps4: | 79 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2023–2024 |
Clubs5: | → Anorthosis (loan) |
Caps5: | 7 |
Goals5: | 1 |
Nationalyears1: | 2022– |
Nationalteam1: | Catalonia |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 21 February 2024 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 16:05, 1 November 2022 (UTC) |
Salvador 'Salva' Ferrer Canals (born 21 January 1998) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Italian club Spezia.
Born in Sant Joan Samora, Barcelona, Catalonia,[2] Ferrer represented RCD Espanyol, UFB Jàbac Terrassa, CF Martorell – where he made his senior debut in the Tercera Catalana[3] – and CF Damm as a youth.[4] On 10 July 2017, he signed a two-year contract with Gimnàstic de Tarragona, being assigned to the farm team in the Tercera División.[5]
Ferrer made his debut for Pobla on 17 September 2017, coming on as a second-half substitute for Pol Valentín in a 1–0 home win against FC Vilafranca. He scored his first goal the following 22 April, netting the game's only in an away defeat of FC Santboià.
Ferrer made his professional debut on 7 October 2018, replacing Roger Figueras in a 1–1 away draw against Cádiz CF in the Segunda División.[6] The following 21 January, after establishing himself as a starter under Enrique Martín, he renewed his contract until 2021.[7]
On 9 August 2019, Ferrer was transferred to Italian Serie B side Spezia Calcio,[8] and signed a four-year deal with the club.
In late 2023, Ferrer was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma and started treatment.[9] He was registered with Serie B as a Spezia player and assigned a shirt number for the 2024–25 season.
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Gimnàstic | 2018–19 | Segunda División | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | |||
Spezia | 2019–20 | Serie B | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||
2020–21 | Serie A | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||||
2021–22 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 0 | |||||
2022–23 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||||
Total | 79 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 89 | 0 | |||
Anorthosis (loan) | 2023–24 | Cypriot First Division | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 1 | |||
Career total | 103 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 113 | 1 |