| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tony Patrick McParland | ||
| Date of birth | 20 September 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Rutherglen, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
| Playing position | Defender or Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2003–2006 | Celtic | 0 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Barnsley | 8 | (0) |
| 2007 | → Wycombe Wanderers (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Wycombe Wanderers | 2 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Livingston | 40 | (3) |
| 2009–2010 | Queen of the South | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:00, 24 April 2010 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). |
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Tony Patrick McParland (born September 20, 1982 in Rutherglen) is a Scottish football player who is currently without a club after playing for Dumfries side Queen of the South.
McParland can play as a defender or as a midfielder, although he started out as a winger. McParland is a former Scotland under 17, 18 and 21 international player.
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McParland started his career as a youth player with Celtic from 2003 until 2006, playing as a winger. McParland failed to break into the first team during his time at Celtic Park.
In the January 2006 transfer window McParland signed for Barnsley where he made 8 league appearances as a substitute without scoring a goal.
In the 2007 January transfer window McParland signed for Wycombe Wanderers, initially on loan, before signing a permanent contract in February 2007. McParland made 4 league appearances for the club without scoring a goal, before being released at the end of the 2007–08 season.
McParland signed for Livingston on a two year deal at the start of the 2008–09 season. McParland was then released by the club on 20 November 2009, having his contract terminated after he failed to break into the Livingston first team during the 2009–10 season.[1] McParland made 40 league appearances for the Almondvale club and scored 3 goals.
On 12 December 2009 McParland was an unused trialist in a league match at Cappielow against Morton that Queens won 2–1. [2]
On 26 December 2009 McParland appeared as a trialist in a league match at Firhill against Partick Thistle that ended in a 2–2 draw. McParland replaced Willie McLaren in the second half after 68 minutes.[3]
In the January 2010 transfer window, McParland signed for Queen of the South. McParland's first match as a signed player was on 16 February 2010 at Palmerston in a league match against Ayr United that ended in a 3–0 win for Queens. McParland replaced David Weatherston in the second half after 72 minutes.[4]
McParland's second match for Queens was on 12 April 2010 at the Excelsior Stadium, in a league match against Airdrie United that ended in a 1–0 win for Queens. McParland replaced Paul Burns in the second half after 79 minutes. [5]
McParland's third match for Queens was on 24 April 2010 at Palmerston in a league match against Airdrie United that ended in a 2–2 draw. McParland replaced McLaren at half time.[6]
McParland was released by Queens at the end of the 2009-10 season.