As Scott Parker leaves Burnley by mutual consent, who is his wife, do they have kids?

Scott Parker has left Burnley by mutual consent following the club’s relegation from the Premier League. In a statement, Scott Parker said: “It has been an immense privilege to lead this great club over the past two years. I have enjoyed every moment of our journey together, but feel that now is the right time for both parties to move in a different direction.

“I reflect back with great pride on what we achieved during my time at the club, especially our unforgettable promotion season in 2024/25, and it was a true honour to lead this team into the Premier League.

“I would like to thank Alan and the ownership group for their support during my time at the club. My thanks also go to the fantastic and tireless staff behind the scenes and, most importantly, to the players, who have given me everything since the first day I arrived.

“Finally, thank you to the Burnley fans. I wish you all and this great club nothing but the very best for the future.”

In reaction to the news, one fan took to Burnley’s Instagram and wrote: “Thank you for the centurion season, Scott. I’m sure for most of us, you will be warmly remembered for that above all. No easy feat, and all within 10 months of your appointment with another squad overhaul. Always be a Claret. Here’s to the future. UTC NNN 💜🩵.”

Another fan wrote: “Thanks Scott, steadied the ship at a crucial time for us in the Championship last season and navigated a very tricky situation with outgoings.

“Feels a strange time to part but probably for the best as the fanbase had rightly or wrongly made up their made, all the best! “

One other person wrote: “Feel Scott helped stabilise where we were post VK. We are stronger now than at that point. Inherited turbulence and did brilliantly to get us up. This season did not work out. Is a good guy and we should thank him imho. All the best for the future SP. UTC.”

Burnley issued a statement following Scott Parker’s departure which read:”Scott Parker has left his position as Head Coach of Burnley Football Club by mutual consent.

“Following confirmation of the Club's relegation from the Premier League last week, Parker and the Board held discussions and mutually agreed that his time at Turf Moor would conclude.

“During his tenure at Turf Moor, Parker guided the Clarets to a record-breaking season in the 2024/25 campaign, securing Burnley promotion from the Championship to the Premier League, with a 31-match unbeaten run, keeping a remarkable 30 clean sheets.

“The Club would like to place on record its sincere thanks to Scott for his professionalism, dedication and contribution. He leaves with the respect and gratitude of everyone connected with Burnley Football Club.”

Who is Scott Parker’s wife, do they have kids?

Scott Parker is married to wife Carly and they have four sons: Frankie, Murphy, Sonny, and Rafa. In 2021 he told the Bournemouth Echo that “I have four sons and when I am going to get older, I want to create memories for them that we can reminisce a little bit and they can enjoy what I do.

“I am fortunate enough, as stressful as it is at times, and as much as I’m wary of that for these young boys – that I don’t want to put them into the situation that they are forced into sometimes, because what their dad does at work.

“There is also an element where they are fortunate enough, that they can also enjoy what I do. So that’s nice.”