Sean Parrish

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Sean Parrish
Personal information
Date of birth (1972-03-14) 14 March 1972 (age 52)
Place of birth Wrexham, Wales
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Shrewsbury Town (first-team coach)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1989–1992 Shrewsbury Town 3 (1)
1992–1994 Telford United 90 (7)
1994–1996 Doncaster Rovers 66 (8)
1996–2000 Northampton Town 108 (42)
2000–2002 Chesterfield 55 (11)
2002–2004 Kidderminster Harriers 56 (8)
2004–2006 AFC Telford United 79 (7)
Managerial career
2006 AFC Telford United (caretaker manager)
Northampton Town (academy manager)
2012–2017 Wolverhampton Wanderers (youth coach)
2017–2018 AFC Telford United (assistant manager)
2018–2023 Wolverhampton Wanderers U23 (assistant)
2023– Shrewsbury Town (first-team coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sean Parrish (born 14 March 1972) is a Welsh footballer who played as a midfielder. He is currently the first-team coach at Shrewsbury Town

Parrish began his career at Shrewsbury Town but played only a handful of games before joining non-league club Telford United. He moved to Doncaster Rovers in 1994 before joining Northampton Town two years later where he enjoyed some of his most notable success, scoring a superb goal at Cardiff in the play-off semifinal from outside the box then winning promotion in the final at Wembley in 1997. Sean was also instrumental in Northampton reaching the Division Two play-off final the following season.

He then joined Chesterfield in 2000 and was a key player in winning promotion. A move to Kidderminster Harriers followed in 2002, before joining AFC Telford United in 2004.

Honours

Northampton Town

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References

  1. ↑ "Sean Parrish". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
  2. ↑ Fox, Norman (25 May 1997). "Football: Swansea run over by Frain". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 27 October 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2020.


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