Wycombe Wanderers have confirmed that attacking midfielder Connor Parsons has left the club on a permeant deal.
The 22-year-old, who joined the Chairboys in the summer of 2021, has signed for the League of Ireland First Division club, Waterford, for an undisclosed fee subject to international clearance.
Parsons played seven times for Wanderers in his 18-month spell at Adams Park, and scored on his debut in a 3-1 home defeat against the Aston Villa U21s in the Papa John’s Trophy in August 2021.
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Forever grateful for everything @wwfcofficial has done for me. They gave me a opportunity to get back into professional football, and was a top environment with experienced players I learnt a lot from. Thanks to the fans that always supported me, a club I’ll definitely miss ❤️
— Connor Parsons (@connorparsons_) December 23, 2022
Away from his time in Buckinghamshire, he had three separate loan spells at Non League Notts County, Bromley, and Solihull Moors – the latter was this season where he featured in 11 matches in all competitions.
Upon joining the Waterford, Parsons, who has also had a successful YouTube account, said: “I can’t wait to get started.
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Good luck and thanks to @connorparsons_, who joins @WaterfordFCie on a permanent deal.#Chairboys pic.twitter.com/WWUAVsxAKS
— Wycombe Wanderers (@wwfcofficial) December 23, 2022
“I think the fans will find me to be an exciting player.
"I like to move the ball with speed and take risks.
𝙒𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙙 𝙁𝘾 🤝 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙣𝙤𝙧 𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙨
— Waterford FC (@WaterfordFCie) December 23, 2022
Waterford FC is delighted to announce the signing of Connor Parsons from Wycombe Wanderers for an undisclosed fee.
Attacking midfielder Parsons has signed a two-year deal.
More info 👉 https://t.co/cDY9kO3L4N#WaterfordFC pic.twitter.com/7uH57bdFuY
“As footballers, we are there to entertain and that is what I want to do.
“I want to get the fans up on their feet.”
His arrival in Ireland comes after Waterford announced that attacking midfielder Phoenix Patterson had departed the club for Fleetwood Town
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