David Parada

David Parada
Personal information
Full name	David Parada Calvillo
Date of birth	8 March 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth	Seville, Spain
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
2003–2004	Balón Cádiz
2004–2006	Cádiz
Senior career*
Years	Team
2006–2009	Cádiz B
2009–2010	Ceuta
2010–2012	Badajoz
2012–2013	Teruel
2013–2014	Algeciras
2014–2015	St. Pölten
2015–2017	Badajoz
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 March 2019

David Parada Calvillo (born 8 March 1987) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.

Club career

Born in Seville, Andalusia, Parada finished his formation with neighbouring Cádiz CF, but he could never break into the first team.^[1] Released in 2009 he resumed his career in Segunda División B, with AD Ceuta, CD Badajoz,^[2] CD Teruel^[3] and Algeciras CF,^[4] being relegated with all the clubs except the first.

On 13 June 2014, aged 27, Parada moved abroad for the first time in his career, joining SKN St. Pölten in the Austrian Football First League on a two-year contract.^[5]

^ "Parada, el niño que creció en El Rosal, vuelve este sábado a Carranza de rojiblanco" [Parada, the boy who grew up in El Rosal, returns this Saturday to Carranza in red and white] (in Spanish). La Voz Digital. 5 September 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
^ "El gaditano David Parada, pieza clave para Arteaga" [Cádiz-own David Parada, key man for Arteaga]. Diario de Cádiz (in Spanish). 24 March 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
^ "El CD Teruel ficha al centrocampista del Badajoz David Parada y al delantero del Reus Trujillo (ver vídeos de ambos)" [CD Teruel signs Badajoz midfielder David Parada and Reus forward Trujillo (watch videos for both)]. Eco de Teruel (in Spanish). 15 July 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
^ "David Parada es nuevo jugador del Algeciras CF" [David Parada is new Algeciras CF player] (in Spanish). Algeciras Noticias. 2013. Archived from the original on 5 July 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
^ "Ein neuer Sechser: Das Wolfsrudel 2014 nimmt Formen an …" [A new number six: The Wolfsrudel 2014 come to life in …] (in German). SKN St. Pölten. 13 June 2014. Archived from the original on 17 August 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.