Famous People with Name Parra

Andrés Avelino Acosta Parra            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Andrés Avelino Acosta Parra: was a Paraguayan football (soccer) player that also defended his country during the Chaco War.As a footballer, Acosta played for Club Oriental, Cerro Porteño, Atlántida SC and most importantly for Atlético Corrales where he was part of the longest tour by

Manuel Alex "Manny" Parra            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Manuel Alex "Manny" Parra: is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers.On June 25, 2007, Parra pitched a perfect game against the Round Rock Express while playing for the Triple-A Nashville Sounds. This was only the third nine-inning perfect game in Pacific Coast League history; one of the other two was thrown by John Wasdin, also of the Sounds.Parra made his major league debut on July 20, 2007 against the San Francisco Giants. He was a closing pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers. Parra became a starting pitcher for the Brewers, and earned his first major league win on April 5, 2008 against the San Francisco Giants.

Carlos Abella Parra            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Carlos Abella Parra: is a Colombian goalkeeper currently playing for Envigado Fútbol Club.He was one of the goalies who took part in Colombia national under-20 football team that won the Sudamericana and went to the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Diego Fernando Valdés Parra            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Diego Fernando Valdés Parra: is a Colombian footballer who has played for Deportivo Cali as a defender and central midfielder since 2002. He has represented Colombia at under-21 and under-23 level.

Morgan Parra            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Morgan Parra: is a rugby union player who plays as a Scrum half and occasionally Fly-half. He plays for Clermont Auvergne n the Top 14 after signing for them from Bourgoin. Parra started playing rugby aged four for Metz. He made his debut for France aged 19 as a replacement against Scotland in 2008, making his first start for France in a defeat to England at the Stade de France. Parra's strength is his keen decision making and tactical game, allied with a surprising turn of pace. He is also a front-line goal-kicker, having taken on the mantle at Test level.