{{Short description|Portuguese footballer}} {{Portuguese name|Parreira|Parente}} {{Infobox football biography | embed = | name = Tiago Parente | image = | upright = | alt = | caption = | full_name = Tiago Parreira Parente | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2004|01|14|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Sintra]], Portugal | height = 1.78 m | position = [[Left-back]] | currentclub = [[G.D. Estoril Praia|Estoril]] | clubnumber = 55 | youthyears1 = 2012 | youthclubs1 = [[Casa Pia A.C.|Casa Pia]] | youthyears2 = 2013–2017 | youthclubs2 = [[C.F. Os Belenenses|Belenenses]] | youthyears3 = 2017–2025 | youthclubs3 = [[G.D. Estoril Praia|Estoril]] | youthyears4 = 2022–2024 | youthclubs4 = → [[Sporting CP (youth)|Sporting CP]] (loan) | years1 = 2025– | clubs1 = [[G.D. Estoril Praia|Estoril]] | caps1 = 9 | goals1 = 2 | nationalyears1 = 2022 | nationalteam1 = [[Portugal national under-18 football team|Portugal U18]] | nationalcaps1 = 1 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalyears2 = 2023 | nationalteam2 = [[Portugal national under-20 football team|Portugal U20]] | nationalcaps2 = 3 | nationalgoals2 = 0 | nationalyears3 = 2025– | nationalteam3 = [[Portugal national under-21 football team|Portugal U21]] | nationalcaps3 = 3 | nationalgoals3 = 1 | medaltemplates = | club-update = 21:52, 12 November 2025 (UTC) | nationalteam-update = 21:52, 12 November 2025 (UTC) }} '''Tiago Parreira Parente''' (born 14 January 2004) is a Portuguese professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[left-back]] for [[Primeira Liga]] club [[G.D. Estoril Praia|Estoril]] and the [[Portugal national under-21 football team|Portugal national under-21 team]].
==Club career== Born in [[Sintra]] in the [[Lisbon District]], Parente played as a youth for [[Casa Pia A.C.]] and [[C.F. Os Belenenses]], both in the [[Lisbon|capital city]], before joining [[G.D. Estoril Praia]] in 2017. On 25 July 2022, having already represented Estoril's under-23 team at age 18, he was loaned for two years to [[Sporting CP]] and their under-19 team.<ref>{{cite news |title=Tiago Parente assina pelo Sporting|trans-title=Tiago Parente signs for Sporting |url=https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-betclic/sporting/detalhe/tiago-parente-assina-pelo-sporting |access-date=9 September 2025 |work=[[Record (Portuguese newspaper)|Record]] |date=25 July 2022 |language=Portuguese}}</ref>
On 17 May 2025, Parente made his professional debut on the last day of the [[Primeira Liga]] [[2024–25 Primeira Liga|season]], playing the last 18 minutes as a substitute in a 4–0 home win over [[C.F. Estrela da Amadora]]. He had spent the campaign in the under-23 team, scoring once and [[Assist (association football)|assisting]] twice in 20 games, while training with the first team under manager [[Ian Cathro]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Batista Reis |first1=Rafael |title=Estoril: Tiago Parente convence Cathro e fará pré-época|trans-title=Estoril: Tiago Parente convinces Cathro and will do pre-season |url=https://www.abola.pt/noticias/estoril-tiago-parente-convence-cathro-e-fara-pre-epoca-2025051914514909094 |access-date=9 September 2025 |work=[[A Bola]] |date=19 May 2025 |language=Portuguese}}</ref><ref name=cnn>{{cite news |title=OFICIAL: Estoril renova com jovem defesa até 2029|trans-title=OFFICIAL: Estoril renew with young defender until 2029|url=https://cnnportugal.iol.pt/estoril/mercado/oficial-estoril-renova-com-defesa-de-21-anos-ate-2029 |access-date=9 September 2025 |publisher=[[CNN Portugal]] |date=10 July 2025 |language=Portuguese}}</ref>
Parente signed a new contract on 10 July 2025, linking him to the ''Canarinho'' until 2029.<ref name=cnn/> On 11 August, the [[2025–26 Primeira Liga|new season]] began with Estrela again the visitors to the [[Estádio António Coimbra da Mota]]; Parente played the full game and scored the first goal of a 1–1 draw, assisted by right-back [[Pedro Carvalho (footballer)|Pedro Carvalho]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Estoril e E. Amadora abrem Liga com empate |trans-title=Estoril and E. Amadora open League with draw|url=https://www.jn.pt/desporto/artigo/estoril-e-e-amadora-abrem-liga-com-empate/17858138|access-date=9 September 2025 |work=[[Jornal de Notícias]] |date=11 August 2025 |language=Portuguese}}</ref>
==International career== Parente was part of the [[Portugal national under-18 football team|Portugal under-18 team]] that competed at the [[2022 Mediterranean Games]] in [[Oran]], Algeria.<ref>{{cite news |title=Mais de centena e meia de atletas portugueses competem em Oran|trans-title=More than 150 Portuguese athletes competing in Oran|url=https://www.jn.pt/desporto/artigo/mais-de-centena-e-meia-de-atletas-portugueses-competem-em-oran/14961964 |access-date=9 September 2025 |work=[[Jornal de Notícias]] |date=23 June 2023 |language=Portuguese}}</ref> After playing three times for the [[Portugal national under-20 football team|under-20 team]] in late 2023, he had his first call-up to the [[Portugal national under-21 football team|under-21 team]] in August 2025, in new manager [[Luís Freire]]'s first squad.<ref>{{cite news |title=Seleção sub-21: Mora e Quenda na primeira convocatória de Luís Freire |trans-title=Under-21 national team: Mora and Quenda in Luís Freire's first squad|url=https://maisfutebol.iol.pt/fpf/federacao-portuguesa-de-futebol/selecao-sub-21-luis-freire-chama-varias-novidades-na-primeira-convocatoria|access-date=9 September 2025 |publisher=Mais Futebol |date=29 August 2025 |language=Portuguese}}</ref> He made his debut on 5 September by playing the entirety of a 5–0 home win over [[Azerbaijan national under-21 football team|Azerbaijan]] in [[Barcelos, Portugal|Barcelos]] in [[2027 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification]];<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ribeiro |first1=Gonçalo |title=Tiago Parente: «Sempre bom ver o nosso trabalho ser recompensado com a vitória»|trans-title=Tiago Parente: "It's always good to see our work being rewarded with victory"|url=https://sapo.pt/artigo/tiago-parente-sempre-bom-ver-o-nosso-trabalho-ser-recompensado-com-a-vitoria-68bb6950ce6026172ce0273c |access-date=9 September 2025 |publisher=[[SAPO (company)|SAPO]] |date=5 September 2025 |language=Portuguese}}</ref> on 10 October he scored his first goal for the team in another qualifier, a 3–0 win over [[Bulgaria national under-21 football team|Bulgaria]] in [[Portimão]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Marshall |first1=Matthew |title=Portugal 3-0 Bulgaria - Rodrigo Mora, Tiago Parente & Gustavo Varela on target in the European U21 Championship qualifiers |url=https://portugoal.net/selecao/5176-portugal-3-0-bulgaria-rodrigo-mora-tiago-parente-gustavo-varela-on-target-in-the-european-u21-championship-qualifiers |access-date=13 November 2025 |publisher=PortuGOAL |date=10 October 2025}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{FPF national player|862071}}
{{G.D. Estoril Praia squad}}
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