Elian Parrino

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Elian Parrino
Personal information
Full name Elian Franco Parrino
Date of birth (1988-09-03) 3 September 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth
Rosario
, Argentina
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Benicarló
Youth career
Estudiantes LP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2012 Estudiantes LP
2009–2010Grupo Universitario (loan)
2010–2012Sheffield United (loan) 14 (0)
2012–2013 Juventud Antoniana 28 (0)
2013–2014 Instituto 17 (0)
2014 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 9 (0)
2015 Douglas Haig
2015–2016 Coquimbo Unido 32 (2)
2016–2017
Shkëndija
2 (0)
2017–2019
Legnago Salus
63 (1)
2019– Benicarló
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:14, 29 December 2019 (UTC)

Elian Franco Parrino (born 3 September 1988) is an Argentinian footballer who currently plays as a defender for Spanish club CD Benicarló.[1]

Born in

Rosario, he started his career with Estudiantes de La Plata and holds an Italian passport which permits him to play within the European Union.[2]

Club career

Sheffield United

Having started his career in his homeland of Argentina with Estudiantes de La Plata and was spotted by Sheffield United when he appeared in a pre-season friendly against them in the summer of 2010. He subsequently signed for the Blades on a year-long loan following a brief trial spell.[citation needed] Despite this move he barely even made the substitutes bench during the first half of the season, with manager Gary Speed claiming he was not ready for English football.[3]

Following the departure of Speed the arrival of new Blades manager

A PFG
in the summer of 2014.

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sheffield United 2010–11 8 0 1 0 0 0 - - 9 0
2011–12 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 0 2 0
Career total 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 0

References

  1. ^ Tesserato ufficialmente Elian Franco Parrino, difensore centrale‚ legnagocalcio.it, 30 August 2017
  2. ^ a b "Argentine eyes English stay". Sky Sports. 6 May 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2011.
  3. ^ "Waiting on Reid". Sheffield United FC Official Web Site. 7 November 2010. Archived from the original on 17 February 2015. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
  4. ^ "Argentine champions negotiate with Sheffield United over Elian Parrino". The Sheffield Star. 11 February 2011. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
  5. ^ "Loan deal has been beneficial for Elian". The Blade – Matchday Magazine 2010/11 – Issue 24. 30 April 2011. p. 7.
  6. ^ "Argentinian return?". The Sheffield Star. 27 June 2011. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
  7. ^ "Kozluk offered fresh terms by the Blades". The Sheffield Star. 30 June 2011. Archived from the original on 6 October 2012. Retrieved 20 June 2011.
  8. ^ "Sheffield United sign Parrino". Eurosport. 18 August 2011. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
  9. ^ "Extended deals for promising quartet". Sheffield United FC Official Web Site. 12 January 2012. Archived from the original on 12 July 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
  10. ^ "Lincoln City boss to target defensive pair in summer transfer window". This Is Lincolnshire. 9 February 2012. Archived from the original on 12 February 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2012.

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