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4 unusual facts about Tim Parkin


Tim Parkin

He featured in the final of the Intercontinental Cup, won the Svenska Cupen in 1980, and helped the club to a second place finish in the Allsvenskan.

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He played the second leg of the 1979 Intercontinental Cup final (played in March 1980), which ended in defeat to Paraguayan club Club Olimpia.

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He also featured in the 1980 Svenska Cupen Final, which ended in a penalty shoot-out victory over IK Brage at the RĂ¥sunda Stadium.

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Parkin took caretaker control of the team in October 1993 (with Gerry Forrest) when Billy McEwan was dismissed; Forrest and Parkin took charge of the first-team for four matches before Alan Murray took over permanently.



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