Neil Robert Parsley is a former professional

Professional

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 footballer who played as a defender

Defender (association football)

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 for Witton Albion

Witton Albion F.C.

Witton Albion F.C. are a football club based in Northwich, England. They were founded in 1887. They have won the Cheshire Senior Cup 11 times since 1902. Their most recent success in this competition was in 2006, when they defeated Stalybridge Celtic in the final. They have also reached the FA Cup...

, Leeds United

Leeds United A.F.C.

Leeds United Association Football Club are an English professional association football club based in Beeston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, who play in the Football League Championship, the second tier of the English football league system...

, Chester City

Chester City F.C.

Chester City Football Club was an English football team from Chester. The club was founded as Chester F.C., and joined the Football League in 1931, spending most of their time in the lower divisions. They changed their name to Chester City in 1983. Chester won their first league title in 2004, the...

, Huddersfield Town

Huddersfield Town F.C.

Huddersfield Town Football Club is an English football club formed in 1908 and based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. They currently play in League One...

, Doncaster Rovers

Doncaster Rovers F.C.

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, West Bromwich Albion

West Bromwich Albion F.C.

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 and Exeter City

Exeter City F.C.

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. He moved to Albion for £25,000 in September 1993, and went on to make 48 appearances for the club.

He was appointed as caretaker manager

Coach (sport)

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 of Farsley Celtic

Farsley Celtic A.F.C.

Farsley Celtic Association Football Club was an English football club based in Farsley, in the City of Leeds. The club was known by the nicknames of the Villagers and the Celts; their colours were blue and white. Founded in 1908, the club spent their entire existence in non-league football, winning...

 on 3 October 2008, following the sacking of John Deacey. He was given the role permanently on 28 October.

In March 2010, Farsley Celtic were disbanded after failing to come out of administration. At the end of May, Parsley agreed to become the manager of the team that was formed to replace them, Farsley AFC.

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