CARLISLE SIGN TOM PARKES
Comments Off on CARLISLE SIGN TOM PARKES League Two side Carlisle have confirmed the signing of Tom Parkes from Leyton Orient.
The defender agreed a two year deal with the Os after leaving his former club at the end of last season. The 25-year old plays dominantly in the centre half role. He featured in 44 games last season but Orient were relegated from the football league so he had to look elsewhere.
Current manager of Carlisle Keith Curle said that Parkes has the experience and that the player is hungry to achieve things. He praised the player’s communication skills as well.
“We’re all looking forward to working with him because we think he will have a positive impact on the group,” Curle added.
The player is a product of Leicester academy and has played in various sides that include Burton, Yeovil, and Bristol Rovers. He was on loan at the Rovers but the deal was made permanent in 2012 and he eventually became the skipper. He joined Orient last year but he was not able to keep them afloat. Continue reading 'CARLISLE SIGN TOM PARKES'»
