Scott Parkinson (born 27 November 1983) is an English football manager and former player who played as a defender. He is currently the head assistant coach for Seattle Reign FC of the American National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).
College career Parkinson was an All-American player for the USAO Drovers men's soccer team.
Club career Parkinson captained Oklahoma City FC during their inaugural season in 2013.
Managerial career Parkinson joined the professional ranks in 2018 as an assistant coach for the NWSL expansion team Utah Royals FC. He left for the same position at Chicago Red Stars in 2020.
On 31 August 2021, Parkinson was named the head coach of NWSL team NJ/NY Gotham FC through 2022. On 11 August 2022, after a start of the 2022 NWSL regular season, Gotham FC announced that the club and Parkinson had "parted ways" and would seek a new coach for the 2023 season.
Career statistics
Managerial
+ Managerial record by team and tenureTeamFromToRecordNJ/NY Gotham FC31 August 202111 August 2022
Personal life Parkinson is from Liverpool, and attended Wade Deacon High School.
References
External links
USAO Drovers profile