Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bradley Raymond Parker [1] | ||
Date of birth | 23 April 1980 | ||
Place of birth | Scarborough, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender, Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1996–1998 | Feyenoord | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1998–2001 | Feyenoord | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
1998–2000 | Canada | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Bradley Raymond Parker (born 23 April 1980) is a Canadian former soccer player who played at both professional and international levels as a defender and midfielder.
Born in Scarborough, Ontario, Parker played club football with Dutch club Feyenoord. [2] In June 2000, he was on trial with Belgian club RWD Molenbeek, [3] and he finally left Feyenoord in July 2001 after five years with the club. [4] After leaving Feyenoord, Parker went on trial with English clubs Bradford City, [5] and Chesterfield. [6]
Parker played at the 1995 FIFA U-17 World Championship, making three appearances in the tournament. [7]
He earned eight caps for the Canadian senior team between 1998 and 2000. [8] In an April 1999 friendly match against Northern Ireland, Parker scored an own goal. [9]
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