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2022–23 Wrexham A.F.C. Season
The 2022–23 season was the 158th season in the existence of Wrexham A.F.C. and their 15th consecutive season in the National League (English football), National League. Wrexham were one of the five Welsh football clubs in the English football league system. The season was unusual in that the fixture dates of domestic and European competitions were consistently postponed to accommodate the 2022 FIFA World Cup broadcasting rights, coverage of the 2022 FIFA World Cup played in November and December 2022 in Qatar. Wrexham kicked off the season by beating Eastleigh F.C., Eastleigh 2–1 in the 2022-23 National League, National League. Wrexham has traded the top spot back and forth with Notts County F.C., Notts County throughout the season. On 7 April, leading up to their second match against one another, Wrexham was second in the league, tied with Notts County at 100 points, behind on goal difference but with a game in hand. The season saw a persistent rise in popularity of their matc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phil Parkinson
Philip John Parkinson (born 1 December 1967) is an English professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He is the manager of club 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 six 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, League One in 2024 and the Championship in 2025. Early life Parkinson was born in Chorley, England, and grew up there until the age of ten, when he moved with his parents and two siblings to Stockton-on-Tees, where he attended Our Lady and St Bede RC School. Playing career Early playing career Parkinson, a forme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |