Roger Riera


Roger Riera Canadell is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Dutch club NAC Breda as a centre back.

Club career

Born in El Masnou, Barcelona, Catalonia, Riera joined La Masia in 2005 and went on to captain all the youth levels of FC Barcelona. In 2013, he captained the under-19 side to their UEFA Youth League title. On 15 July 2014, he signed with English club Nottingham Forest on a two-year contract and was subsequently assigned to the youth team. After failing to break into the first team, his contract was terminated in January 2016.
On 21 January 2016, Riera joined the reserve team of Celta de Vigo on a four and a half year deal. After one season, he moved to Villarreal CF B on 30 June 2017.
On 27 June 2019, Riera moved abroad and joined Dutch Eerste Divisie side NAC Breda on a two-year contract.