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English professional footballer (b.2000)

Connor Parsons
Personal information
Full name Connor Riece George Parsons
Date of birth (2000-10-26) 26 October 2000 (age 24)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
0000–2019 Norwich City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (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)
2023–2024 Waterford 69 (9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:11, 5 December 2024 (UTC)

Connor Riece George Parsons (born 26 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Career

Early career

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

Wycombe Wanderers

He returned to the UK to sign a one-year contract with Wycombe Wanderers in August 2021. 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. On 26 November 2021, Parsons joined National League side Notts County on loan until 29 January 2022. On 4 February 2022 Parsons signed for National League side Bromley on an initial one-month loan. On 2 March 2022, the loan deal was extended until the end of the season. On 10 May 2022, Parsons was recalled by his parent club after 11 appearances. His Wycombe contract was renewed for the 2022–23 season.

In August 2022 he moved on loan to Solihull Moors.

Waterford

In December 2022 it was announced that he would sign for Irish club Waterford in January 2023. 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. On 30 November 2023, Parsons signed a new contract with the club for the 2024 League of Ireland Premier Division season. On 12 November 2024, it was announced that Parsons had departed the club following the end of his contract.

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. 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.

References

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  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. FC, Waterford (12 November 2024). "Waterford FC 2024 Retained List".
  25. Bailey, Michael. "'What I've realised now is I'm going to have to do it the hard way'". The Athletic.
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