Scott Parker
Footballer, Premier League Player of the Year
Born
October 13th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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This English footballer played as a midfielder. Career highlights include playing for clubs such as Charlton Athletic, Chelsea, Newcastle United, West Ham United, and Fulham. Achievements include winning the Premier League with Chelsea in 2010 and being named the Premier League Player of the Year in 2011 while at West Ham United. Represented the England national team, earning over 18 caps and participating in UEFA Euro 2012.
Won the Premier League with Chelsea
Named Premier League Player of the Year in 2011
Played for England in UEFA Euro 2012
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