Dean Parrett

Dean Parrett
Personal information
Full name Dean Gary Parrett[1]
Date of birth (1991-11-16) 16 November 1991 (age 33)[2]
Place of birth Hampstead, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2006–2007 Queens Park Rangers
2007–2008 Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2013 Tottenham Hotspur 0 (0)
2009Aldershot Town (loan) 4 (0)
2010Plymouth Argyle (loan) 8 (1)
2011Charlton Athletic (loan) 9 (1)
2012Yeovil Town (loan) 10 (1)
2013Swindon Town (loan) 3 (0)
2013–2016 Stevenage 69 (8)
2016–2018 AFC Wimbledon 55 (7)
2018–2019 Gillingham 27 (1)
2019–2020 Stevenage 17 (0)
2020 Wealdstone 4 (0)
2020–2021 Barnet 2 (0)
2022 Biggleswade Town 6 (1)
Total 214 (20)
International career
2006–2007 England U16 7 (0)
2007–2008 England U17 5 (0)
2009–2010 England U19 11 (4)
2011 England U20 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:10, 31 June 2022 (UTC)

Dean Gary Parrett (born 16 November 1991) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played in the Football League for several clubs and represented England from under-16 to under-20 level.

Career

Tottenham Hotspur

Born in Hampstead, London, Parrett signed for the Tottenham Hotspur Academy from Queens Park Rangers in February 2007.[3] He made his first team debut for Tottenham in a UEFA Cup match against Shakhtar Donetsk on 19 February 2009.[4] He joined League Two team Aldershot Town on a month's loan on 17 September.[5] Aldershot enquired for an extension but instead Parrett returned to Spurs on 23 October after playing four games.[6] He signed a new three-year contract at White Hart Lane in August 2010,[7] before joining Plymouth Argyle on loan until the end of the 2010–11 season.[8][9] He scored his first career goal whilst at Plymouth in a 3–1 win over Bristol Rovers.[10] On 10 November 2010, it was mutually agreed between Tottenham and Argyle that Parrett's loan be cut short and he returned to Tottenham.[11]

In March 2011, Parrett signed for League One side Charlton Athletic on loan until the end of the 2010–11 season.[12] He scored once for Charlton in a 3–1 win over Rochdale.[13]

On 13 January 2012, Parrett signed on loan with Yeovil Town for one month, which was extended until the end of the season on 8 February 2012, and he scored in the 3–2 win over Colchester United on 18 February 2012.[14]

On 28 March 2013, Parrett sign to Swindon Town on loan along with fellow Spurs trainees Nathan Byrne and Massimo Luongo.[15] The very next day he went straight into the squad to face Oldham and play the full 90 minutes in a 1–1 result.[16]

Swindon terminated the loan abruptly on 11 April 2013 with Manager, Kevin MacDonald unwilling to explain the reason publicly.[17] Parrett returned to Tottenham and was subsequently released by the club in June 2013.[18]

Stevenage

On 17 October 2013, Stevenage signed Parrett who was a free agent till the end of the 2013–14 season.[19] On 12 May 2014, Parrett signed a new contract extension at the club.[20]

AFC Wimbledon

On 1 July 2016, Parrett left Stevenage for newly promoted League One club AFC Wimbledon, joining former Stevenage teammates Darius Charles and Chris Whelpdale.[21] He scored his first goal for the club, a penalty, in a 2–0 win over Gillingham on 1 October 2016.[22]

Gillingham

On 30 May 2018 Parrett signed for Gillingham.[23] He made his debut for the club on 4 August 2018, in a League One fixture away to Accrington Stanley.[24] He made 31 appearances for the club in total, scoring one goal.[25]

Return to Stevenage

After his contract was terminated by Gillingham in July 2019, Parrett rejoined Stevenage.[26] Parrett was released by the club at the end of the 2019–20 season which saw Stevenage relegated to the National League.[27] He made a total of 22 appearances across all competitions for the club in his second spell, scoring one goal in a 1–2 loss to Southend in the EFL Cup.[25]

Wealdstone

Parrett joined Wealdstone on 21 November 2020 on a non-contract basis.[28]

Barnet

The following month, the Stones allowed Parrett to begin talks with Barnet over a move.[29] Parrett joined the Bees on a short-term deal on 12 December 2020.[30] He was released on 8 January 2021 after only two appearances.[31]

Later career

In March 2022, Parrett signed for Southern League Premier Division Central side Biggleswade Town.[32]

Career statistics

As of match played 19 March 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Tottenham Hotspur 2008–09[33] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 0 0 2 0
2009–10[34] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2010–11[35] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011–12[36] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 0 0 2 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 0
Aldershot Town (loan) 2009–10[34] League Two 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Plymouth Argyle (loan) 2010–11[35] League One 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
Charlton Athletic (loan) 2010–11[35] League One 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1
Yeovil Town (loan) 2011–12[36] League One 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
Swindon Town (loan) 2012–13[37] League One 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Stevenage 2013–14[38] League One 12 1 3 0 0 0 1[b] 0 16 1
2014–15[39] League Two 30 4 0 0 0 0 2[c] 1 32 5
2015–16[40] League Two 27 3 1 0 1 0 1[b] 0 30 3
Total 69 8 4 0 1 0 4 1 78 9
AFC Wimbledon 2016–17[41] League One 32 5 5 1 1 0 4[b] 0 42 6
2017–18[42] League One 23 2 0 0 1 0 1[b] 1 25 3
Total 55 7 5 1 2 0 5 1 67 9
Gillingham 2018–19[43] League One 27 1 2 0 0 0 2[b] 0 31 1
Stevenage 2019–20[44] League Two 17 0 1 0 1 1 3[b] 0 22 1
Wealdstone 2020–21[45] National League 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Barnet 2020–21[45] National League 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Biggleswade Town 2021–22[46] SFL – Premier Division Central 6 1 0 0 0 0 6 1
Career total 214 20 17 1 5 1 4 0 18 3 258 25
  1. ^ a b Appearances in the UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ a b c d e f Appearances in the Football League Trophy
  3. ^ Appearances in the League Two play-offs

References

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  4. ^ Ashenden, Mark (19 February 2009). "Shakhtar Donetsk 2–0 Tottenham". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 February 2009.
  5. ^ "Shots sign Spurs' Parrett on loan". BBC Sport. 17 September 2009. Retrieved 17 September 2009.
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  8. ^ "Parrett the Pilgrim" Archived 17 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Plymouth Argyle. Retrieved 14 August 2010.
  9. ^ "Spurs' Parrett in Plymouth loan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 14 August 2010.
  10. ^ "Plymouth 3 – 1 Bristol Rovers". BBC Sport. 2 November 2010. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  11. ^ "PLYMOUTH Argyle were knocked out of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy, losing 2–1 to arch rivals Exeter City at Home Park last night". Thisisplymouth.co.uk. Archived from the original on 17 September 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
  12. ^ "BBC Sport – Football – Charlton sign West Ham striker Frank Nouble on loan". BBC News. 12 March 2011. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
  13. ^ "Charlton 3 – 1 Rochdale". BBC Sport. 25 April 2011. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  14. ^ "Yeovil 3 – 2 Colchester". BBC Sport. 18 February 2012. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  15. ^ "MASSIMO, DEAN, NATHAN JOIN SWINDON ON LOAN". tottenhamhotspur.com. Tottenham Hotspur. 28 March 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2013.
  16. ^ "Swindon 1 – 1 Oldham". BBC Sport. 29 March 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2013.
  17. ^ "Parrett loan ended without explanation". swindonadvertiser.co.uk. Swindon Advertiser. 11 April 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  18. ^ "Player Update". tottenhamhotspur.com. Tottenham Hotspur. 10 June 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2013.
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  20. ^ "CONTRACT EXTENSIONS FOR TALENTED TRIO". Stevenage FC. 12 May 2014.
  21. ^ "AFC Wimbledon sign midfielder Parrett". BBC Sport.
  22. ^ "AFC Wimbledon 2–0 Gillingham". BBC Sport. 1 October 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  23. ^ Gillingham sign Regan Charles-Cook and Dean Parrett
  24. ^ "Match report: Accrington Stanley 0 Gillingham 2". Kent Online. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
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  27. ^ "Stevenage 2020/21 Retained & Released List". stevenagefc.com. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  28. ^ @WealdstoneFC (21 November 2020). "Your starting eleven this evening! A place on the bench for new signing @deano_parrett19" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  29. ^ Barnet make move for Wealdstone's Parrett
  30. ^ "Dean Parrett joins on short term deal". Archived from the original on 12 December 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
  31. ^ "Bilel Mohsni and Dean Parrett depart". Archived from the original on 23 January 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  32. ^ "Triple signing helps Waders to crucial win". Southern Football League. 21 March 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
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