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Dylan Perera
Personal information
Full name Dylan José Perera Plasencia
Date of birth (2003-05-12) 12 May 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) [1]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Tenerife
Number 26
Youth career
San José
2013–2020 Tenerife
Senior career*
Years Team Apps ( Gls)
2020–2021 Tenerife C 4 (1)
2020– Tenerife B 95 (13)
2020– Tenerife 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 June 2024

Dylan José Perera Plasencia (born 12 May 2003), sometimes known as just Dylan, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for CD Tenerife.

Club career

Born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Perera joined CD Tenerife's youth setup in 2013, from SD San José. [2] He made his senior debut with the C-team on 24 October 2020, starting in a 2–1 Interinsular Preferente de Tenerife away loss against UD Las Zocas. [3]

Perera first appeared with the reserves in Tercera División on 8 November 2020, in a 1–2 loss at CD Mensajero. [4] Six days later, he scored his first senior goal, netting the C's third in a 5–2 home routing of Real Unión Tenerife, [5] and started training with the main squad late in the month. [6]

On 15 December 2020, at the age of 17 years, 7 months and 3 days, [2] Perera made his first team debut, coming on as a substitute for fellow youth graduate Javi Alonso in the extra time of a 2–0 away success over Sestao River Club, for the season's Copa del Rey. [7] [8] The following 21 July, he renewed his contract until 2025. [9]

After helping the B-team in their promotion to Segunda Federación, Perera made his professional debut for Tete on 26 May 2024, replacing José María Amo late into a 1–1 Segunda División away draw against Burgos CF. [10] [11]

References

  1. ^ "Dylan" (in Spanish). CD Tenerife. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Dylan Perera, blanquiazul de corazón con el primer equipo" [Dylan Perera, blanquiazul by heart with the first team] (in Spanish). CD Tenerife. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Las Zocas vio peligrar su triunfo al final" [Las Zocas saw their triumph threatened in the end] (in Spanish). El Deportivo. 25 October 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  4. ^ "El CD Tenerife B, sin puntos en la visita al CD Mensajero" [CD Tenerife B, without any points in their visit to CD Mensajero] (in Spanish). CD Tenerife. 8 November 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  5. ^ "El Tenerife C fue superior en los minutos finales" [Tenerife C was superior in the last minutes] (in Spanish). El Deportivo. 14 November 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  6. ^ "Un talento blanquiazul que se salta todas las etapas" [A talent that jumps all the steps] (in Spanish). DeporPress. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  7. ^ "El Tenerife se clasifica en la prórroga ante el Sestao River" [Tenerife is qualified in the extra time against Sestao River] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 15 December 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  8. ^ "Rivero: Dylan tiene mucho desparpajo y una calidad técnica exquisita" [Rivero: Dylan has a lot of confidence and an exquisite technique] (in Spanish). La Vanguardia. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  9. ^ "Dylan Perera renueva su contrato hasta el final del curso 24/25" [Dylan Perera renews his contract until the end of the 24/25 campaign] (in Spanish). El Día. 21 July 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  10. ^ "El Burgos acaba la temporada frente a un complaciente Tenerife" [Burgos end the season against a complacent Tenerife] (in Spanish). Marca. 26 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Dylan, feliz por su debut liguero con el Tenerife" [Dylan, happy for his league debut with Tenerife] (in Spanish). DeporPress. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

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