Adrián Bernabé Garcia (born 26 May 2001) is a Spanish professional

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who plays as a

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for

Parma Parma (; egl, Pärma, ) is a city in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna known for its architecture, Giuseppe Verdi, music, art, prosciutto (ham), Parmigiano-Reggiano, cheese and surrounding countryside. With a population of 198,292 ...

Career

Manchester City

A youth product of

RCD Espanyol Reial Club Deportiu Espanyol de Barcelona (; "Royal Spanish Sports Club of Barcelona"), commonly known as Espanyol, is a professional sports club based in Barcelona, Spain, that competes in La Liga, the top tier of the Spanish football league sy ...

and ''

La Masia La Masia de Can Planes, usually shortened to La Masia (; en, "The Farmhouse"), is a term used for FC Barcelona's youth academy. The academy includes more than 300 young players. It has been an instrumental factor in Barcelona's European success ...

,'' the

FC Barcelona Futbol Club Barcelona (), commonly referred to as Barcelona and colloquially known as Barça (), is a professional football club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, that competes in La Liga, the top flight of Spanish football. Founded ...

academy, Bernabé joined

Manchester City Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,000 in 2021. It is bordered by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of Salford to the west. The tw ...

in the summer of 2018. An attacking midfielder, Bernabé joined the first team in pre-season playing against

Bayern Munich Fußball-Club Bayern München e. V. (FCB, ), also known as FC Bayern (), Bayern Munich, or simply Bayern, is a German professional sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. It is best known for its professional men's football team, which pla ...

and played in the

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against

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. On 25 September 2018, Bernabé came on as a late substitute in the

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against

Oxford United Oxford United Football Club is a professional football club in the city of Oxford, England. The team plays in League One, the third tier of the English football league system. The chairman is Grant Ferguson, the manager is Karl Robinson and t ...

, his first senior appearance for Manchester City. Bernabé was released by City at the end of the 2020–21 season.

Parma

On 7 July 2021, he joined

References

2001 births Living people Association football midfielders Spanish footballers Spain youth international footballers Spain under-21 international footballers Manchester City F.C. players Parma Calcio 1913 players Spanish expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in England Expatriate footballers in Italy Spanish expatriate sportspeople in England Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Italy Footballers from Barcelona {{Spain-footy-midfielder-stub