Devante Parker

Devante Parker
Personal information
Full name	Devante James Parker
Date of birth	16 March 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	Wiesbaden, Germany
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Youth career
	FC Bierstadt
0000–2006	FV Biebrich 02
2006–2014	Mainz 05
Senior career*
Years	Team
2014–2020	Mainz 05 II
2014–2020	Mainz 05
2017–2018	→ St. Pölten (loan)
Total
International career
2011	Germany U15
2011–2012	Germany U16
2012–2013	Germany U17
2014–2015	Germany U19
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Devante Parker (born 16 March 1996) is a German former professional footballer who played as a winger.^[5] He represented Germany internationally at various youth levels up to U19.

Club career

Parker began his career in the academy of Mainz 05. He made his Bundesliga debut on 31 August 2014 against Hannover 96 replacing Koo Ja-cheol after 82 minutes in a 0–0 draw.^[6] He spent the 2016–17 season playing for the club's reserves scoring 1 goal in 20 appearances.^[7]

In July 2017, Parker joined Austrian Bundesliga side SKN St. Pölten on loan for the 2017–18 season.^[7] His loan was cut short by a cruciate ligament tear.^[8]

In July 2020 Parker announced his retirement from playing. He was unable to regain professional fitness after a second cruciate ligament tear.^[9]^[10]

Personal life

He is the younger brother of Shawn Parker, who also is a professional footballer.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition^[11]
Club	Season	League			Cup		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Mainz 05 II	2013–14	Regionalliga Südwest	2	1	—		1^[a]	1	3	2
	2014–15	3. Liga	29	2	—		—		29	2
	2015–16	3. Liga	35	6	—		—		35	6
	2014–15	3. Liga	20	1	—		—		20	1
	2018–19	Regionalliga Südwest	8	3	—		—		8	3
	Total		94	13	—		1	1	95	14
Mainz 05	2014–15	Bundesliga	1	0	0	0	—		2	0
	2015–16	Bundesliga	1	0	0	0	—		1	0
	Total		2	0	0	0	—		2	0
SKN St. Pölten (loan)	2017–18	Austrian Bundesliga	7	0	0	0	—		7	0
Career total			103	13	0	0	1	1	104	14

^ Appearance in the Regionalliga Promotion Playoff.

References

^ "U19 verliert 0:2 beim FSV Mainz 05" [U19 loses 0–2 at FSV Mainz 05] (in German). SC Freiburg. 2013. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
^ "Profile Devante Parker" (in German). Kicker. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
^ "U 17-Junioren: Devante Parker" [Under-17 juniors: Devante Parker] (in German). DFB. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
^ "U 19-Junioren: Devante Parker" [Under-19 juniors: Devante Parker] (in German). DFB. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
^ "Germany – D. Parker – Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
^ "Mainz 05 vs. Hannover 96 – 31 August 2014". Soccerway. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Ziel Österreich: Mainz parkt Parker". kicker Online (in German). 14 July 2017. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
^ Schröder, Torben (5 October 2018). "Devante Parker kämpft sich bei Mainz 05 wieder heran". Allgemeine Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 28 July 2020.
^ "PARKER: "...Weil das Gefühl einzigartig war"". 1. FSV Mainz 05 (in German). 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
^ Ebert, Michael (29 July 2020). "Devante Parker: Frühes Karriereende eines Mainzer Eigengewächses". kicker (in German). Retrieved 29 July 2020.
^ "Devante Parker » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 28 January 2021.

External links

Devante Parker at Soccerway
Devante Parker at fussballdaten.de (in German)

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[12] Appearance in the Regionalliga Promotion Playoff.

[1] "U19 verliert 0:2 beim FSV Mainz 05" [U19 loses 0–2 at FSV Mainz 05] (in German). SC Freiburg. 2013. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.

[2] "Profile Devante Parker" (in German). Kicker. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.

[3] "U 17-Junioren: Devante Parker" [Under-17 juniors: Devante Parker] (in German). DFB. Retrieved 10 January 2015.

[4] "U 19-Junioren: Devante Parker" [Under-19 juniors: Devante Parker] (in German). DFB. Retrieved 10 January 2015.

[soccerway-5] "Germany – D. Parker – Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 31 August 2014.

[soccerway2-6] "Mainz 05 vs. Hannover 96 – 31 August 2014". Soccerway. Retrieved 31 August 2014.

[skn-7] "Ziel Österreich: Mainz parkt Parker". kicker Online (in German). 14 July 2017. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2017.

[8] Schröder, Torben (5 October 2018). "Devante Parker kämpft sich bei Mainz 05 wieder heran". Allgemeine Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 28 July 2020.

[9] "PARKER: "...Weil das Gefühl einzigartig war"". 1. FSV Mainz 05 (in German). 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.

[10] Ebert, Michael (29 July 2020). "Devante Parker: Frühes Karriereende eines Mainzer Eigengewächses". kicker (in German). Retrieved 29 July 2020.

[11] "Devante Parker » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 28 January 2021.

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