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Arthur Parkes

b. 1897

English footballer (1897-?)

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About Arthur Parkes

Born 1897. Arthur Parkes was a British association football player and association football coach.

Arthur C. Parkes was an English professional footballer.

Career Parkes played for both FC Sète and Club Français in France. In 1922, he was brought over to the country along with fellow countryman Billy Cornelius by Victor Gibson. With Sète, he played in the 1923 Coupe de France Final where the club was defeated by Red Star Olympique. In 1931, Parkes joined Club Français and won the Coupe de France in his first season. In 1932, he played in France's first-ever professional league championship.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Arthur Parkes?

English footballer (1897-?)

When was Arthur Parkes born?

Arthur Parkes was born on 4 August 1897 in England.

What was Arthur Parkes's occupation?

Arthur Parkes was an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality was Arthur Parkes?

Arthur Parkes was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Arthur Parkes

· Wikidata: Q2865285

· DBpedia: Arthur Parkes

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