Full name Diego Aguirre Parra Years Team Weight 65 kg Place of birth Toledo, Spain Name Diego Parra Career start 2011 | Role Footballer Number 12 Height 1.7 m | |
Date of birth (1990-10-17) 17 October 1990 (age 25) Similar People Alexandre Moreno Lopera, Quini, Johan Mojica, Sergio Prendes, Jose Antonio Dorado | ||
Playing position Current team Real Oviedo (Midfielder) | ||
Diego Aguirre Parra (['djeɣo a'ɣire 'para]; born 17 October 1990) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Rayo Vallecano as a left winger or left back.
Club career
Aguirre was born in Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha. He finished his formation in CD Toledo's youth ranks, and made his senior debuts with the reserves in the 2009–10 campaign, playing in the regional leagues.
On 5 December 2010 Aguirre made his first-team debut, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 0–0 draw at Manzanares CF for the Tercera División championship. He scored his first goal on 9 January of the following year, netting the last of a 4–0 home win against CP Villarrobledo.
On 19 July 2012, after appearing regularly with Toledo and being relegated back to the fourth level, Aguirre signed a new deal with the club. He remained as a starter in the following two campaigns, scoring 13 goals in both seasons combined.
On 11 June 2014 Aguirre signed a three-year deal with La Liga side Rayo Vallecano. He was officially presented on 15 July, along with Derek Boateng.
On 29 August 2014 Aguirre was loaned to CD Leganés, newly promoted to Segunda División, in a season-long deal. He played his first match as a professional two days later, replacing Carlos Álvarez in the 62nd minute of a 0–2 away loss against UE Llagostera.
On 12 October 2014 Aguirre scored his first professional goal, netting the first in a 1–2 away loss against Sporting de Gijón. On 26 August 2015 he was loaned to Real Oviedo also in the second tier, for one year.