Alexander Antony Parsons (born 7 September 1992) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Worthing.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alexander Antony Parsons[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 7 September 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Worthing, England | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Worthing | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2011 | Bournemouth | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | Bournemouth | 5 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Wimborne Town (loan) | ||
| 2012 | → Bashley (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Whitehawk | 14 | (0) |
| 2014 | Worthing | 8 | |
| 2014–2017 | Bognor Regis Town | ||
| 2017– | Worthing | 104 | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 June 2012 | |||
Parsons was born in Worthing, West Sussex.[2] He joined AFC Bournemouth on a two-year scholarship in the summer of 2009, and signed his first professional contract at the end of his scholarship.[3] In August 2011, he and Dan Strugnell joined Southern League Division One club Wimborne Town on a three-month loan deal.[4]
Parsons made his professional debut in Football League One for AFC Bournemouth on 2 January 2012, in a 2–0 League Two win over Wycombe Wanderers, coming on as a late substitute for Marc Pugh.[5][6] Two weeks later, he joined Southern League Premier Division Bashley on a one-month loan.[7] He was released at the end of the season by new manager Paul Groves.[8] He is currently training with the Nike Football Academy after being on trial with Brighton & Hove Albion.
References
edit- ^ "List of Temporary Transfers of Players under Written Contract Between 01/08/2011 and 31/08/2011" (PDF). The Football Association. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
- ^ "Alex Parsons". 11v11.com. Association of Football Statisticians. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
- ^ "Alex Parsons – the dream starts here". AFC Bournemouth. 7 July 2011. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
- ^ "Cuss completes Cherries duo loan signings". Wimborne Town F.C. 12 August 2011. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
- ^ Wadley, Ian (5 January 2012). "Parsons has clocked up the miles". Bournemouth Echo. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
- ^ "Bournemouth 2-0 Wycombe". BBC Sport. 2 January 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
- ^ "Parsons joins Bashley on loan". AFC Bournemouth. 17 January 2012. Archived from the original on 25 December 2013. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
- ^ Wadley, Ian (15 May 2012). "Onwards and upwards for Baudry". Bournemouth Echo. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
External links
edit- Alex Parsons at Soccerbase
- Bashley Stats at Aylesbury United
- http://www.nike.com/nikefootball/academy/meet-the-team?locale=en_GB