Salva Ferrer

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Salva Ferrer
Personal information
Full name Salvador Ferrer Canals
Date of birth (1998-01-21) 21 January 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Sant Joan Samora, Spain
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
 Spezia
Number 4
Youth career
Espanyol
Jàbac Terrassa
Martorell
2016–2017 Damm
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2016 Martorell
2017–2018 Pobla Mafumet 41 (2)
2018–2019 Gimnàstic 21 (0)
2019– Spezia 79 (0)
2023–2024 → Anorthosis (loan) 7 (1)
International career‡
2022– Catalonia 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 February 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 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 Serie B club Spezia.

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Club career

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.

Career statistics

As of match played 19 October 2023
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Gimnàstic 2018–19 Segunda División 21000——210
Spezia 2019–20 Serie B 29000—4 [lower-alpha 1] 0330
2020–21 Serie A 18010——190
2021–22 27020——290
2022–23 5020—1 [lower-alpha 2] 080
Total790500050890
Anorthosis (loan) 2023–24 Cypriot First Division 3100——31
Career total10315000501131

Notes

  1. ↑ Appearances in Serie B promotion play-offs
  2. ↑ Appearance in Serie A relegation play-off

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References

  1. ↑ "Salva Ferrer". Spezia Calcio. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Salva" (in Catalan). Gimnàstic Tarragona. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  3. ↑ "'La perla' Salva Ferrer recorda el seu passat al CF Martorell" ['The pearl' Salva Ferrer remembers his past at CF Martorell] (in Catalan). CF Martorell. 27 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  4. ↑ ""Estic preparat per jugar amb el Nàstic a la Segona Divisió A"" ["I am prepared to play for Nàstic in Segunda División"] (in Catalan). Regió 7. 27 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  5. ↑ "La Pobla anuncia tres fitxatges i puja vuit juvenils" [Pobla announce three signings and promote eight juvenils] (in Catalan). El Vallenc. 10 July 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  6. ↑ "Un inseguro Cádiz tropieza otra vez en Carranza" [An insecure Cádiz slip again at the Carranza] (in Spanish). Marca. 7 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  7. ↑ "Salva Ferrer, grana fins al 2021" [Salva Ferrer, grana until 2021] (in Catalan). Gimnàstic Tarragona. 21 January 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  8. ↑ "Salva Ferrer marxa traspassat a l'Spezia" [Salva Ferrer is transferred to Spezia] (in Catalan). Gimnàstic Tarragona. 9 August 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  9. ↑ "Salva Ferrer: "La mia vita con il linfoma. Mi manca tanto il calcio"" [Salva Ferrer: "My life with lymphoma. I miss football so much"] (in Italian). Gianluca di Marzio. 27 April 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
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