Erick Ferigra

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Erick Ferigra

| fullname = Erick Steven Ferigra Burnham

| image =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1999|2|7}}

| birth_place = Guayaquil, Ecuador

| height = 1.80m

| currentclub = A.E. Larisa

| clubnumber = ?

| position = Centre-back

| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2012

| youthclubs1 = Kelme

| youthyears2 = 2012–2016

| youthclubs2 = Barcelona

| youthyears3 = 2017–2018

| youthclubs3 = Fiorentina

| youthyears4 = 2018–2019

| youthclubs4 = Torino

| years1 = 2018–2021

| clubs1 = Torino

| caps1 = 0

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2019–2020

| clubs2 = → Ascoli (loan)

| caps2 = 13

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2021–2022

| clubs3 = Las Palmas

| caps3 = 15

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2022–2025

| clubs4 = Paços de Ferreira

| caps4 = 72

| goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2025-

| clubs5 = A.E. Larisa

| caps5 = 0

| goals5 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2020–

| nationalteam1 = Ecuador

| nationalcaps1 = 1

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| pcupdate = 20 May 2025

| ntupdate = 9 October 2020

}}Erick Steven Ferigra Burnham (born 7 February 1999) is an Ecuadorean professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Super League Greece club A.E. Larisa.{{Soccerway|erick-steven-ferigra-burnham/548104}}

Club career

Ferigra began his career with Kelme, then the Barcelona academy. In 2017, he moved to Italy with Fiorentina, then Torino, with Barcelona receiving 15% of the transfer fee.{{cite web|url=https://www.football-italia.net/123265/torino-sign-viola-teen|title=Torino to sign Viola teen - Football Italia|website=www.football-italia.net}}

Ferigra made his competitive debut for Torino on 12 August 2018 in a 4–0 home win against Cosenza in the Coppa Italia.{{cite web|url=https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2018/08/12/italy/coppa-italia/torino-fc/cosenza-calcio-1914/2855223/|title=Torino vs. Cosenza - 12 August 2018 - Soccerway|website=uk.soccerway.com}} On 5 August 2019, he joined Serie B club Ascoli on loan.{{cite web|publisher=Ascoli Calcio 1898 F.C.|url=https://www.ascolicalcio1898.it/index.php/news/dettaglio/calciomercato-ferigra-in-prestito-dal-torino|title=Calciomercato: Ferigra in prestito dal Torino.|trans-title=Ferigra on loan from Torino|date=5 August 2019|language=Italian}}

On 7 June 2021, Ferigra returned to Spain after signing a three-year contract with UD Las Palmas in Segunda División.{{cite web|url=https://www.udlaspalmas.es/noticias/noticia/erick-ferigra-nuevo-refuerzo-de-la-ud-las-palmas|title=Erick Ferigra, nuevo refuerzo de la UD Las Palmas|trans-title=Erick Ferigra, new addition of UD Las Palmas|publisher=UD Las Palmas|language=es|date=7 June 2021|accessdate=10 August 2021|archive-date=8 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211008191522/https://www.udlaspalmas.es/noticias/noticia/erick-ferigra-nuevo-refuerzo-de-la-ud-las-palmas|url-status=live}} On 23 August of the following year, he terminated his link and moved to Paços de Ferreira in Portugal.{{cite web|url=https://www.udlaspalmas.es/noticias/noticia/ferigra-rescinde-con-la-ud-las-palmas-y-llega-libre-al-pacos-de-ferrerira|title=Ferigra rescinde con la UD Las Palmas y llega libre al Paços de Ferrerira|trans-title=Ferigra rescinds with UD Las Palmas and arrives on a free transfer at Paços de Ferreira|publisher=UD Las Palmas|language=es|date=23 August 2022|accessdate=23 August 2022}}

International career

He made his national team debut on 8 October 2020 in a World Cup qualifier game against Argentina.{{cite web|publisher=ESPN|url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/report?gameId=561096|title=Argentina v Ecuador game report|date=8 October 2020|access-date=14 October 2020|archive-date=13 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201013063303/https://www.espn.com/soccer/report?gameId=561096|url-status=live}}

Personal life

Ferigra has a Spanish passport allowing him to count as an EU player.{{cite web|url=http://www.tribalfootball.com/articles/fiorentina-closing-deal-for-barcelona-defender-erick-ferigra-4141234|title=Fiorentina closing deal for Barcelona defender Erick Ferigra - Tribal Football|publisher=}}