Connor Parsons

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Connor Parsons
Personal information
Full name Connor Riece George Parsons [1]
Date of birth (2000-10-26) 26 October 2000 (age 23)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Waterford
Number 10
Youth career
0000–2019 Norwich City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2020 Norwich United 11 (4)
2020–2021 Lowestoft Town 5 (0)
2021 Tindastóll 0 (0)
2021 Dalvík/Reynir 6 (3)
2021–2023 Wycombe Wanderers 0 (0)
2021–2022 → Notts County (loan) 3 (0)
2022 → Bromley (loan) 11 (1)
2022 → Solihull Moors (loan) 10 (0)
2023– Waterford 56 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:27, 7 June 2024 (UTC)

Connor Riece George Parsons (born 26 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Waterford. [2] [3]

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Career

Early career

Parsons played as a youth with Norwich City, leaving the club in December 2019 by mutual consent. [4] He then played for Norwich United, scoring 5 goals in 12 games in all competitions, [5] before signing for Lowestoft Town in October 2020. [6] After scoring 1 goal in 7 games in all competitions, [7] he left the club in March 2021 to sign for Icelandic club Tindastóll. [8] He moved to Dalvík/Reynir in April 2021, [9] for whom he made seven appearances. [1]

Wycombe Wanderers

He returned to the UK to sign a one-year contract with Wycombe Wanderers in August 2021. [10] On 31 August 2021, Parsons scored his first goal for the club in a 3-1 English Football League Trophy loss to Aston Villa U21s. [11] On 26 November 2021, Parsons joined National League side Notts County on loan until 29 January 2022. [12] [13] [14] On 4 February 2022 Parsons signed for National League side Bromley on an initial one-month loan. [15] On 2 March 2022, the loan deal was extended until the end of the season. [16] On 10 May 2022, Parsons was recalled by his parent club after 11 appearances. [17] His Wycombe contract was renewed for the 2022–23 season. [18]

In August 2022 he moved on loan to Solihull Moors. [19]

Waterford

In December 2022 it was announced that he would sign for Irish club Waterford in January 2023. [20] [21] On 10 November 2023, Parsons scored in a 2–1 win over Cork City, in the League of Ireland Promotion/Relegation Play-off, as his side gained promotion to the League of Ireland Premier Division. [22] On 30 November 2023, Parsons signed a new contract with the club for the 2024 League of Ireland Premier Division season. [23]

Personal life

After his release from Norwich City, Parsons "built a social media audience" and had 40,000 subscribers on YouTube as of October 2020. [24] In June 2022 he featured in a YouTube video, where Joël Matip and Jürgen Klopp had to guess which person from 5 was a professional footballer. [25]

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References

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  2. ↑ Connor Parsons English stats at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  3. ↑ Connor Parsons Irish stats at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  4. ↑ "Connor Parsons contract cancelled by mutual consent". www.canaries.co.uk.
  5. ↑ "Connor Parsons - Norwich United First Team". www.pitchero.com.
  6. ↑ "1ST TEAM PARSONS & OPPONG JOIN TRAWLERBOYS". www.lowestofttownfc.co.uk.
  7. ↑ "Connor Parsons Profile | Aylesbury United FC". www.aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk.
  8. ↑ Steve Whitney (15 March 2021). "Parsons Leaves Lowestoft for Iceland". Southern Football League.
  9. ↑ "Dalvík/Reynir sem við breskan leikmann". 29 April 2021.
  10. ↑ "Connor makes Chairboys move". www.wycombewanderers.co.uk.
  11. ↑ "gallery-wycombe-1-3-aston-villa-u21s". Wycombe Wanderers FC. 2 September 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  12. ↑ "Young stars make loan moves". Wycombe Wanderers FC. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  13. ↑ James, Emma (26 November 2021). "Notts County sign winger Parsons on loan from Wycombe". NottinghamshireLive.
  14. ↑ Curtis, Leigh (1 February 2022). "Double Notts exit confirmed as Burchnall sends 'perspective' message". NottinghamshireLive.
  15. ↑ "Bromley sign Connor Parsons on loan from Wycombe Wanderers". 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  16. ↑ "Wycombe Wanderers midfielder Connor Parsons extends Bromley loan". 3 March 2022.
  17. ↑ "Wycombe Wanderers recall forward from Non League club". Bucks Free Press. 12 May 2022.
  18. ↑ "Eight Wycombe Wanderers players are offered new contracts for the up-and-coming 2022/23 season". Bucks Free Press. 25 May 2022.
  19. ↑ "'I can't wait to get going' - Wycombe midfielder leaves Adams Park to join Non league club on loan". Bucks Free Press. 17 August 2022.
  20. ↑ "Waterford FC Sign Connor Parsons". Waterford FC. 23 December 2022.
  21. ↑ Penrose, Gareth. "Parsons joins Waterford from Wycombe Wanderers". extratime.com.
  22. ↑ Barry, Stephen (10 November 2023). "Waterford win promotion in extra-time against Cork City" – via www.rte.ie.
  23. ↑ "Connor Parsons Returns for the 2024 Season". Waterford FC. 30 November 2023.
  24. ↑ Bailey, Michael. "'What I've realised now is I'm going to have to do it the hard way'". The Athletic.
  25. ↑ "'He's a baller!' - Wycombe Wanderers' Connor Parsons stars in popular YouTuber's video". Bucks Free Press.
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