Place of birth Worthing, England Name Alex Parsons Years Team Position Midfielder | 2009–2011 AFC Bournemouth Height 1.80 m Playing position Role Footballer | |
Full name Alexander Antony Parsons Date of birth (1992-09-07) 7 September 1992 (age 23) | ||
Current team Bognor Regis Town F.C. | ||
Alexander Antony "Alex" Parsons (born 7 September 1992) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bognor Regis Town. He made his debut in Football League One for AFC Bournemouth in 2012.
Career
Parsons was born in Worthing, West Sussex. 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. In August 2011, Parsons and Dan Strugnell joined Southern League Division One club Wimborne Town on a three-month loan deal.
He made his professional debut for Bournemouth on 2 January 2012, in a 2–0 League Two win over Wycombe Wanderers, coming on as a late substitute for Marc Pugh. Two weeks later, he joined Southern League Premier Division Bashley on a one-month loan. Parsons was released at the end of the season by new manager Paul Groves. He is currently training with the Nike Football Academy after being on trial with Brighton & Hove Albion.