
Wrexham's Crushing Defeat: Phil Parkinson Reflects on Career Low After West Ham Loss
Summary
Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson described the 6-0 defeat to West Ham United as one of the lowest points in his career. The match, held at London Stadium on Friday, marked Wrexham's heaviest league loss in 22 years, equaling a similar defeat to Bournemouth in 2004.
Parkinson emphasized the need for accountability, stating that every member of the team, including himself, must take ownership of the poor performance. He remarked, "We're going to make sure we have that accountability as individuals and as staff."
The manager acknowledged the team's struggles, noting:
- It was the first time they appeared to have a "soft centre" during a critical match.
- The perception that his tenure has been smooth is misleading, as there have been tough days.
- The team has faced setbacks each season, leading to periods where they seemed lost.
Despite the disappointment, Parkinson expressed determination to bounce back, insisting they must rediscover their identity and improve their character and resilience. "We've got to find a way back and give ourselves a chance," he concluded.
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