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(Redirected from Djair Parfitt-Williams) Bermudan footballer (born 1996)

Djair Terraii Parfitt
Djair Parfitt with West Ham United in 2015
Personal information
Full name Djair Terraii Parfitt
Date of birth (1996-10-01) 1 October 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Hamilton, Bermuda
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team Glentoran
Number 14
Youth career
2009 Elk Grove Everton
2010–2011 San Jose Earthquakes
2011–2015 West Ham United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 West Ham United 0 (0)
2018–2019 Rudar Velenje 21 (3)
2020–2022 Fylkir 31 (7)
2022 Dover Athletic 9 (0)
2022–2023 Ilves 26 (6)
2024 Makedonikos 3 (0)
2024– Glentoran 3 (0)
International career
2022– Bermuda 13 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:50, 19 November 2024 (UTC)

Djair Terraii Parfitt (born 1 October 1996) is a Bermudian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Glentoran and the Bermuda national team.

Early years

Parfitt was born in Hamilton, Bermuda and moved to California at the age of eight. In 2009, he played for Elk Grove Everton FC in Sacramento, California and was selected to participate in a national youth tournament.

Career

West Ham United

Parfitt joined West Ham United after being scouted at age 14 in California while playing for MLS academy San Jose Earthquakes by former West Ham player Clyde Best. On 2 July 2015, Parfitt made his first team debut in a 3–0 home victory at the Boleyn Ground over Lusitans in the UEFA Europa League, replacing Mauro Zarate after 74 minutes. He was first included in a West Ham matchday squad for their Premier League fixture against Aston Villa at Villa Park on 26 December 2015, remaining as an unused substitute as they drew 1–1. On 25 April 2016, he scored the 90th-minute winner in the U21 Premier League Cup final that West Ham won 1–0. Coming off injury, Parfitt scored in the EFL Trophy match against the League One side Northampton Town, which finished 1–1 with West Ham winning on penalties.

Rudar Velenje

In February 2018, Parfitt joined the Slovenian PrvaLiga side Rudar Velenje.

Fylkir

Ahead of the 2020 season, Parfitt joined Úrvalsdeild side Fylkir and scored his first goal for the club in a 4–1 win over KA in July 2020.

Dover Athletic

On 19 February 2022 Parfitt joined National League club Dover Athletic on non-contract terms. On 25 April 2022, he was announced to have left the club.

Ilves

On 26 August 2022, Parfitt joined Veikkausliiga side Ilves on a deal until the end of the year with an option to extend for a further year.

Makedonikos

On 18 January 2024, Parfitt signed with Makedonikos in Super League Greece 2.

Glentoran

In September 2024, Parfitt joined NIFL Premiership side Glentoran.

Career statistics

As of 27 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Other Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
West Ham United 2015–16 Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
2016–17 Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
Rudar Velenje 2017–18 Slovenian PrvaLiga 17 3 0 0 — — 17 3
2018–19 Slovenian PrvaLiga 4 0 0 0 — 4 1 8 1
Total 21 3 0 0 0 0 4 1 25 4
Fylkir 2020 Besta deild karla 18 2 1 0 1 0 — 20 2
2021 Besta deild karla 13 5 1 2 0 0 — 14 7
Total 31 7 2 2 1 0 0 0 34 9
Dover Athletic 2021–22 National League 9 0 0 0 0 0 — 9 0
Ilves 2022 Veikkausliiga 6 1 0 0 0 0 — 6 1
2023 Veikkausliiga 20 5 3 2 5 2 — 28 9
Total 26 6 3 2 5 2 0 0 34 10
Makedonikos 2023–24 Super League Greece 2 3 0 0 0 — — 3 0
Glentoran 2024–25 NIFL Premiership 3 0 0 0 1 0 – 4 0
Career total 93 16 5 4 7 2 6 1 111 23

Source: "Bermuda - D. Parfitt - Profile with news, career statistics and history". soccerway.com. Retrieved 27 December 2024.

  1. Includes FA Cup, Icelandic Cup, Suomen Cup
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
  3. Includes Icelandic League Cup
  4. Includes Finnish League Cup
  5. Includes Irish League Cup

International career

On 4 June 2022, Parfitt made his international debut for Bermuda in the 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B match against Haiti. He scored his first international goal against Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League B. On 22 March 2024, Parfitt scored his second goal for Bermuda during the 2024 FIFA Series tournament against Brunei.

List of international goals scored
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 17 November 2023 Bermuda National Stadium, Devonshire Parish, Bermuda  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3–1 3–1 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League
2 21 March 2024 Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia  Brunei 2–0 2–0 2024 FIFA Series

Personal life

On 22 June 2016, Parfitt was involved in a motorcycle accident during a visit to Bermuda where he suffered a bruised hip and road rash on both arms when the bike he was travelling on as a passenger collided with a car.

References

  1. Stephen, Wright (18 October 2013). "Parfitt-Williams chooses US over Bermuda". The Royal Gazette. Hamilton, Bermuda. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  2. "First day of pool play concludes". TopDrawerSoccer.com. Advanced Sports Media Group. 6 August 2009. Retrieved 29 August 2023. Djair Parfitt-Williams (Elk Grove Everton; Sacramento, Calif.)
  3. "3 Premier League starlets Aston Villa should look to bring in on loan in January | Football League World". Football League World. 18 November 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  4. "Djair Parfitt-Williams | West Ham United". www.whufc.com. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  5. "Five of the best and brightest West Ham academy stars". Essex Live. 30 November 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  6. "74: West Ham 3–0 Lusitanos". 2 July 2015.
  7. "First Team | Stats | West Ham United". www.whufc.com. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  8. "Aston Villa 1–1 West Ham United". BBC Sport. 26 December 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  9. @WestHamUtd (26 December 2015). "SQUAD: Forward Djair Parfitt-Williams, 19, has travelled in our squad to Villa Park. He has the No40 shirt" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  10. "Parfitt-Williams – It felt amazing | West Ham United". www.whufc.com. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  11. "Checkatrade Trophy (Sky Sports)". SkySports. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
  12. "Kladivo zamenjal za kramp: Parfitt-Williams, član slovitega West Hama, novo sredino našel ob velenjskem jezeru". 24ur.com (in Slovenian). Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  13. "Leikskýrsla: Fylkir - KA - Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". ksi.is (in Icelandic). 9 July 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  14. "NEW FORWARD FOR HESS". www.doverathletic.com. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  15. "FORWARD MAKES CRABBLE EXIT". www.doverathletic.com. 25 April 2022.
  16. "DJAIR PARFITT-WILLIAMS ILVES-PAITAAN – "TUON OMALLA OSAAMISELLANI KAIVATTUJA ELEMENTTEJÄ JOUKKUEESEEN"" (in Finnish). Ilves (football). 26 August 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  17. DJAIR PARFITT-WILLIAMS JATKAA URAANSA MUUALLA – THANK YOU DJAIR!, ilvesedustus.fi
  18. Μακεδονικός: Υπέγραψε ο Ντζάιρ Πάρφιτ Γουίλιαμς, metrosport.gr
  19. "Signing News: Welcome Djair". Glentoran F.C. 18 September 2024. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  20. "Parfitt Signs with Glentoran FC in Northern Ireland". islandstats.com. 18 September 2024. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  21. "Game Details". concacaf.com. 12 March 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  22. Sousa, Lucas (22 March 2024). "Goals and Highlights: Bermuda beat Brunei with a stellar goal from Djair Parfitt-Williams". vavel.com. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  23. Thompson, Colin (19 July 2016). "Parfitt-Williams fit after bike accident". royalgazette.com. Retrieved 14 April 2017.

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