sentences:  Thereafter he came into the side infrequently, and finished the season with 15 appearances in all competitions as the team were relegated with the club in severe financial difficulty.He made his first appearance for three months in Bolton's final match of the season, in which Parkinson struggled to raise a team as several players had cancelled their contracts because they had not been paid and others were unwilling to risk injury that might jeopardise a move elsewhere.Grounds was released by Birmingham at the end of the 2019–20 season, ater six years and 170 appearances.