Scott Parker
Born: October 13, 1980
Birthplace: Lambeth
Height: 5′ 7″
Weight: 11.1
Pos: M
Age: 26
Most predicted it would happen, and unfortunately for Parker it came true – his transfer to Chelsea was an ill-advised move at the wrong time in his career.
The former Charlton Athletic player was, perhaps, blinded by the bright lights of a move to one of Europe’s most progressive clubs.
But Parker needed to be playing football week-in, week-out and with the growing superstar nature of the Blues squad the chances of that always appeared slim.
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MLS Daily 5/22: Toronto looks to add some reinforcements (Goal.com)
Publish Date: May 22, 2012
As well as another American soccer record that may soon be broken. …
Watzke: Low must use Borussia Dortmund stars at Euro 2012 (Goal.com)
Publish Date: May 22, 2012
The BVB representative has urged the national team trainer to select players from the double winners in his final Euro 2012 squad at the end of the month …
Di Natale: I like to be used as a central striker (Goal.com)
Publish Date: May 22, 2012
The 34-year-old revealed his preferred playing position and also believes he is a stronger forward compared to two years ago …
Spain striker David Villa to miss Euro 2012 (The Associated Press)
Publish Date: May 22, 2012
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Spain striker David Villa has ruled himself out of the European Championship after failing to recover from a leg injury that forced him to miss much of the last season with Barcelona. …
Bayern Munich 3-2 Netherlands: Gomez scores late winner for Bundesliga giants (Goal.com)
Publish Date: May 22, 2012
Both sides found the net twice in the opening 45 minutes, before the Germany international scored the decisive goal with just a few moments remaining in the second half …
Ajaccio set to allow Guillermo Ochoa exit; set sights on another Mexican keeper (Goal.com)
Publish Date: May 22, 2012
Monterrey president Luis Miguel Salvador admitted that goalkeeper Jonathan Orozco has been told he’s on the French team’s radar; he would replace Memo Ochoa who is set to leave. …
