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Bio:
Raymond Parlour (born 7 March 1973) is an English former professional footballer and sports radio pundit for BBC Radio 5 Live and Talksport.
He was a midfielder from 1992 to 2007, and spent his career playing for Arsenal, Middlesbrough and Hull City. 466 games and 32 goals for Arsenal. Winning three Premier League titles, four FA Cup and the 1994 UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup. He played ten games for England in 1999 and 2000.
Parlour is most famous for his time at Arsenal, where he played for fifteen years. He joined the club as a trainee in 1985, aged 12. He made his debut for the Gunners against Liverpool on 29 January 1992, conceding a penalty in a 2–0 defeat.
He rose to greater prominence in 1994–95. He took part in Arsenal’s European UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup final loss to Real Zaragoza. He was an unused substitute in the Gunners’ 1–0 triumph over Parma in 1993–94. Arsène Wenger arrived as Arsenal’s manager in 1996. After his arrival, he became a regular fixture on the right wing. He also played in central midfield. In 1997–98 Arsenal won the Double, and Parlour was instrumental in his club’s achievement.
As of April 2020, he had made 333 Premier League appearances for Arsenal. This record has not been surpassed by any other player in the club’s history. Many Arsenal fans believe him to have been one of the most underrated players of his generation.
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* Full Name: Raymond Parlour
* Position: Midfield
* Date of Birth: 07.03.1973
* Birthplace: Romford
* Nation: England
* Caps: 10
* Goals: 0
* Club Career: Arsenal
* Period: 1992-04
* League Games, 339
* League Goals, 22
* Previous Club: –
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