Kevin Parker (footballer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Kevin Parker (footballer)

English footballer

Date of Birth: 10-Sep-1979

Place of Birth: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Kevin Parker (footballer)

  • Kevin James Parker (born 10 September 1979 in Plymouth) is an English former professional footballer who played as a left-winger. Parker began his career as a trainee with Norwich City, but was kept out of the game for 18 months due to suffering from ME.
  • He turned professional in June 1999 and played twenty times for the reserves the following season, but was released by Norwich on 26 April 2000 without appearing in the first-team. He joined Torquay United on trial and earned himself a one-year contract in July 2000.
  • He made his league debut on 12 August 2000 against league newcomers Kidderminster Harriers.
  • After a few promising games at the start of the season, he joined the ever-growing list of long-term injured players and was out for the most of the remainder of season.
  • He did score an injury-time winner at Plainmoor against local rivals Exeter City in January 2001, but soon afterwards injured himself in training.
  • In May 2001, Parker was given a 3-month contract extension to prove his fitness and then prove his ability to the new manager Roy McFarland.
  • He made only two further appearances for the Gulls (both times as a substitute in the games away to Kidderminster Harriers and Cheltenham Town) before joining Yeovil Town on a two-week trial on 17 September 2001.
  • On 28 September 2001, Parker's contract with Torquay was cancelled by mutual consent.
  • The following day he signed for Weymouth on non-contract terms, playing on a match-to-match basis until early November when he signed a contract until the end of the season.In May 2002, with Weymouth in financial trouble, Parker, along with Weymouth teammate Ryan Cross joined Weston-super-Mare.In October 2003 he was playing for Bodmin Town and was the subject of a transfer request from Porthleven.
  • In April 2004 he was playing for Saltash United.In the 2005-06 season he scored three times for Plymouth Parkway, but was playing for Tavistock the following season.

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