Héber Pena

Héber Pena Picos (born 16 January 1990) is a Spanish footballer who plays as either a left winger or a forward for Racing de Ferrol.

Héber Pena
Pena with Racing Ferrol in 2022
Personal information
Full name Héber Pena Picos
Date of birth (1990-01-16) 16 January 1990
Place of birth Ferrol, Spain
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger, forward
Team information
Current team
Racing Ferrol
Number 7
Youth career
O Val
2007–2009 Racing Ferrol
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2013 Racing Ferrol 49 (4)
2009–2010Narón (loan) 35 (4)
2013–2015 Somozas 35 (8)
2015–2016 Racing Ferrol 32 (5)
2016–2018 Racing Santander 73 (5)
2018–2019 Murcia 13 (0)
2019 Melilla 20 (7)
2019–2020 Badajoz 16 (4)
2020–2021 Sabadell 37 (1)
2021– Racing Ferrol 74 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 July 2023

Club career

Pena was born in Ferrol, Galicia, and joined Racing de Ferrol's youth setup in 2007, from SD O Val. He made his senior debut during the 2009–10 season, while on loan at Tercera División side Narón BP.[1]

Pena returned to his parent club for the 2010–11 campaign, but featured sparingly. In 2013 he moved to fellow fourth tier side UD Somozas, helping in their promotion to Segunda División B in his first season.

Pena returned to Racing Ferrol on 20 June 2015, with his side now in the third division.[2] He continued to appear in the category in the following years, representing Racing de Santander,[3] Real Murcia,[4] UD Melilla,[5] CD Badajoz[6] and CE Sabadell FC;[7] with the latter, he contributed with eight appearances (play-offs included) as his side achieved promotion to Segunda División.

Pena made his professional debut on 19 September 2020 at the age of 30, starting in a 1–2 away loss against Rayo Vallecano.[8] He scored his first professional goal the following 13 March, but in a 1–2 loss at CD Castellón.

References

  1. "El Racing le hace un contrato por tres temporadas a Heber, cedido en el Narón Balompé" [Racing make a three-year contract to Heber, loaned to Narón Balompié] (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 5 November 2009. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  2. "Juan Martínez y Héber Pena regresan al Racing de Ferrol" [Juan Martínez and Héber Pena return to Racing de Ferrol] (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 20 June 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. "Héber Pena y Julen Castañeda, primeros refuerzos racinguistas" [Héber Pena and Julen Castañeda, first additions racinguistas] (in Spanish). Racing Santander. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  4. "Héber Pena es nuevo jugador grana" [Héber Pena is the new player grana] (in Spanish). Real Murcia. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  5. "La U.D. Melilla fortalece su ataque con la llegada de Héber Pena" [U.D. Melilla bolster their attack with the arrival of Héber Pena] (in Spanish). UD Melilla. 2 January 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  6. "Héber Pena deja el Melilla para recalar en el CD. Badajoz" [Héber Pena leaves Melilla to end up at CD. Badajoz] (in Spanish). Extremadura 7 Dias. 10 July 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  7. "Héber Pena, nuevo jugador del Centre d'Esports Sabadell" [Héber Pena, new player of Centre d'Esports Sabadell] (in Spanish). CE Sabadell FC. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  8. "Catena culmina la remontada en el 88' de un Rayo que promete" [Catena complete the comeback in the 88th minute of a promising Rayo] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 19 September 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
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