Philip John Parkinson (born 1 December 1967) is an English professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He is currently manager of EFL League One side Wrexham. Parkinson acquired a Social Science degree early into his career as a manager and is the only manager to take an English fourth-tier league club to the final of a major cup competition at Wembley Stadium, leading Bradford City of League Two to the 2013 League Cup final. During his career, he has achieved promotion five times: with Colchester to the Championship in 2006, with Bradford to League One in 2013, with Bolton Wanderers to the Championship in 2017, and with Wrexham to League Two in 2023 and League One in 2024. Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License - Full article TacticsPlayersComments (0)Country coaches Colchester United03/06 FA Cup 05/061 Hull City06 Championship 06/0721 Charlton Athletic08/11 Championship 08/0928 FA Cup 08/093 League One 09/1048 League Cup 09/101 FA Cup 09/101 League Trophy 09/102 League One 10/1122 League Cup 10/111 League Trophy 10/114 FA Cup 10/114 Bradford City11/16 League Two 11/1241 League Trophy 11/123 FA Cup 11/123 League Cup 12/138 League Two 12/1349 League Trophy 12/133 FA Cup 12/134 League One 13/1446 League Cup 13/141 J.Paint Trophy 13/141 FA Cup 13/141 League One 14/1546 League Cup 14/153 J.Paint Trophy 14/151 FA Cup 14/158 League One 15/1648 League Cup 15/161 J.Paint Trophy 15/161 FA Cup 15/165 Bolton Wanderers16/19 League One 16/1746 League Cup 16/171 EFL Trophy 16/173 FA Cup 16/174 Championship 17/1846 League Cup 17/183 FA Cup 17/181 PDL U23 18/1911 Championship 18/1946 League Cup 18/191 FA Cup 18/192 League One 19/203 League Cup 19/201 Sunderland19/20 League One 19/2026 League Cup 19/201 EFL Trophy 19/202 FA Cup 19/202 League Cup 20/211 EFL Trophy 20/213 League One 20/2113 FA Cup 20/211 Wrexham21/now Nat.League 20/211 FA Cup 21/223 Nat.League 21/2245 FA Trophy 21/226 FA Trophy 22/232 Nat.League 22/23 46 FA Cup 22/237 Friendlies 232 League Cup 23/242 League Two 23/2446 EFL Trophy 23/244 FA Cup 23/244 League Cup 24/251 League One 24/2541 EFL Trophy 24/257 FA Cup 24/251Parkinson last games Wrexham 05-Apr-25 home Burton 3-0 in League One Gómez Cáceres Sigali Novillo Galván Viera Martínez Alcaraz Moreno L Lopez Copetti (Cha'ay) (Lovera) (Cvi'ch) 01-Apr-25 away Cambridge 2-2 in League One 29-Mar-25 away Exeter 0-2 in League One games black=tourn incomplete --- Today Top Games --- Birmingham City - Bournemouth Bologna - Napoli Brøndby IF - Aarhus Gymnastikforening Crewe Alexandra - Cardiff City Leicester City - Newcastle United Malmö FF - IF Elfsborg Mohun Bagan - Jamshedpur FC Padova - Lecco San Jose Earthquakes - D.C. 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Stabia 1:0 Salerntna06-Apr --- Catanzaro 3:3 Bari06-Apr --- Palermo 5:3 Sassuolo06-Apr --- Spezia 2:0 Sampdoria select match 04-Apr --- Legnago 0:2 Pianese04-Apr --- Pineto 1:0 Pescara05-Apr --- Giana 2:0 Trento05-Apr --- V. Pesaro 1:2 Rimini05-Apr --- Juve U23 4:1 Crotone05-Apr --- Latina 0:2 Trapani05-Apr --- Altamura 1:2 AZPicerno05-Apr --- Sestri L. 1:2 Milan U2305-Apr --- F.Salò 1:1 Lumezzane05-Apr --- Novara 1:0 Arzignano05-Apr --- Per ttese 1:2 V. Verona05-Apr --- Gubbio 0:0 Ascoli05-Apr --- Pontedera 4:1 Lucchese05-Apr --- Arezzo 2:0 Perugia06-Apr --- Torres 0:0 Spal06-Apr --- LRVicenza 2:1 Clodiense06-Apr --- Cmpobasso 0:2 V.Entella06-Apr --- Ternana 0:1 Carpi06-Apr --- Cavese 0:2 Cerignola06-Apr --- Monopoli 0:0 Potenza06-Apr --- Caldiero 1:1 Atal. 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