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Fred Parker (footballer)

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Place of birth
  
Seaham, England

1919–1925
  
Nottingham Forest

Playing position
  
Half-back

Name
  
Fred Parker


Years
  
Team

Role
  
Footballer

1914
  
Manchester City

Position
  
Defender

Date of birth
  
(1893-10-23)23 October 1893

Fred Parker (born 23 October 1893) was an English footballer who played as a half-back for Manchester City, Nottingham Forest, and Southport. He helped Forest to win the Second Division title in 1921–22.

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Playing career

Parker played for local non-league sides Seaham Albion and Seaham Harbour, before getting his big break with Manchester City of the Football League in 1914. He featured 18 times in 1916–17 and 1918–19. World War I greatly disrupted his career, seeing him guest for Port Vale, Stoke (playing five games in 1918–19) and Chesterfield in 1919.

Statistics

  • Sourced from Fred Parker profile at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  • References

    Fred Parker (footballer) Wikipedia


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