Devante Parker


Devante Parker is a German former professional footballer who played as a winger. He represented Germany internationally at various youth levels up to U19.

Club career

Parker began his career in the academy of 1. FSV Mainz 05. He made his Bundesliga debut on 31 August 2014 against Hannover 96 replacing Koo Ja-cheol after 82 minutes in a 0–0 draw. He spent the 2016–17 season playing for the club's reserves scoring 1 goal in 20 appearances.
In July 2017, Parker joined Austrian Football Bundesliga side SKN St. Pölten on loan for the 2017–18 season. His loan was cut shot by a cruciate ligament tear.
In July 2020 Parker announced his retirement from playing. He was unable to regain professional fitness after a second cruciate ligament tear.

Personal life

He is the younger brother of Shawn Parker, who also is a professional footballer.