Personal information | |||
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Full name | Andrew Michael Parrish [1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 22 June 1988||
Place of birth | Bolton, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
?–2005 | Bury | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2005–2008 | Bury | 43 | (1) |
2008–2016 | Morecambe | 251 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:24,10 may 2016(UTC) |
Andrew Michael Parrish (born 22 June 1988) is an English retired footballer.
Parrish came through the ranks at Bury, signing a two-year professional contract in September 2005, [2] before making a breakthrough in the 2005–06 season aged 17, [3] when he made eight appearances. [4] The 2006–07 season brought more first team action for him, where he made 10 appearances overall. [5] He signed a new twelve-month contract in July 2007, [6] and made a further 26 league appearances in 2007–08. [7]
He joined Morecambe in June 2008 after being released by Bury at the end of the 2007–08 season. [3] [8] [9] He plays at either right back or centre back. At the end of the 2015–16 season, he was among 3 players released by the club after spending 8 years at the Globe Arena. He was released by Morecambe in May 2016. [10] Andy is currently a Youth Development coach for Manchester United and owns and runs online coaching platform Playerz, which launched in 2020.[ citation needed]