Arnau Riera is a Spanish football player who is on the books of the English Premier League club Sunderland. He plays as a midfielder and has been loaned out to Scottish side Falkirk United.
Arnau Riera started his club football career at Spanish club Real Mallorca but could never make a first team appearance for the Islanders. He then progressed at FC Barcelona B between 2000 and 2006 and was a regular for them. He even trained with Barca first team in Peralada in 2004 and was the captain of the Barcelona B team in 2004-2005 and 2005-2006. In the 2004-2005 season Riera even made some first team appearances for Barcelona or be as a substitute.
Arnau Riera was then signed by Sunderland in 2006 and made his debut for them against Southend United on August 19,2006 but he has played just 1 league match for the Black Cats. He played on for Southend and has been on loan to Scottish club Falkirk United since the summer of 2008.
| Position | Midfielder |
| Height / weight | 1.74 m / |
| Born | 1 Oct 1981 |
| Nationality |
Spain
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| Team History | |
| CD Manacor | 2011 - 2012 |
| CD Atlético Baleares | 2009 - 2010 |
Falkirk F.C.
|
2008 - 2009 (loan) |
Sunderland
|
2006 - 2009 |
|
Falkirk F.C.
|
2007 - 2008 (loan) |
|
Southend Utd
|
2006 - 2007 (loan) |
| FC Barcelona B | 2001 - 2006 |
| FC Barcelona C | 2001 - 2002 |
| CD Ferriolense | 1999 - 2001 (loan) |
| CE Mataró | 2001 (loan) |
Real Mallorca
|
1999 - 2001 |
