Andrew Parkinson (soccer)

Andrew Parkinson
Personal information
Full name Andrew Parkinson
Date of birth (1959-05-05) May 5, 1959
Place of birth Johannesburg, South Africa
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977 Highlands Park 6 (2)
1978–1979 Newcastle United 3 (0)
1979–1980 Peterborough United 13 (7)
1980 Philadelphia Fury 20 (3)
1981–1982 Montreal Manic 49 (19)
1981–1982 Montreal Manic (indoor) 16 (10)
1983 Fort Lauderdale Strikers (indoor) 2 (2)
1983 Team America 28 (12)
1983–1985 New York Cosmos (indoor) 35 (23)
1984 New York Cosmos 18 (7)
1985 Chicago Sting (indoor) 12 (3)
1985–1986 Tacoma Stars (indoor) 19 (5)
International career
1984 United States 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Andrew Parkinson (born May 5, 1959) is an American retired soccer forward/midfielder born in Johannesburg, South Africa who grew up playing soccer in Johannesburg, South Africa and then Newcastle, England before immigrating to the U.S. where he played five seasons in the North American Soccer League, two in Major Indoor Soccer League and one in the American Soccer League. Parkinson earned two caps with the U.S. national team in 1984.