Matt Phillips

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Matt Phillips
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Matt Phillips (2017)
Personnel
Surname Matthew Phillips
birthday March 13, 1991
place of birth AylesburyEngland
size 185 cm
position Right winger
Juniors
Years station
1999-2008 Wycombe Wanderers
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2008-2010 Wycombe Wanderers 79 0(8)
2010-2013 Blackpool FC 94 (12)
2011 →  Sheffield United  (loan) 6 0(5)
2013-2016 Queens Park Rangers 90 (14)
2016– West Bromwich Albion 44 0(5)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2010 England U-19 5 0(2)
2011 England U-20 5 0(0)
2012– Scotland 8 0(0)
1 Only league games are given.
As of January 27, 2018

2 As of November 7, 2017

Matthew "Matt" Phillips (born March 13, 1991 in Aylesbury ) is a Scottish football player . In 2012 he also made his first appearance for the Scottish national team , although he was born in the British part of England .

Career

Wycombe Wanderers

Matt Phillips made his debut on April 26, 2008 for the English fourth division side Wycombe Wanderers in a 0-1 away defeat by Notts County . In the 2008/09 season, the 17-year-old established himself as a regular in the fourth division and achieved promotion to the third division with Wycombe as third in the table. Third from bottom of the Football League One 2009/10 , Phillips (36 league games / 5 goals) rose with his team directly back into the Football League Two .

Blackpool FC

On August 31, 2010 Matt Phillips moved to the English first division club FC Blackpool and made his first division debut just under a month later. In the 1: 2 home defeat against Blackburn Rovers , Phillips scored the next goal for his team in the 84th minute immediately after being substituted on. In total, he played 27 league games (2 hits) for Blackpool, but had to go to the second division at the end of the season as penultimate in the table. On October 14, 2011 Phillips moved on loan to third division club Sheffield United , where he scored five goals in six league games. After his return to Blackpool less than a month later, he developed into a top performer in the Football League Championship 2011/12 . On December 26, 2011, he managed a hat trick in the 3-1 away win over Barnsley FC . With his team he reached the play-off final at the end of the season, but lost this game 1: 2 against West Ham United . Matt Phillips was named Second Division PFA Team of the Year for his good performance .

National team

With the English national team, Phillips took part in the U-19 European Football Championship 2010 in France in July 2010 . In the third group game he scored the equalizer against the hosts in stoppage time, but failed in the subsequent semifinals with his team to Spain. In August 2011, he played four games at the U-20 World Cup in Colombia in 2011 , before losing to Nigeria in the round of 16 with England.

On May 26, 2012 Phillips made his debut in a 5-1 defeat in the USA for the Scottish national team .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Notts County 1-0 Wycombe (BBC Sport)
  2. Blackpool bring in Wycombe winger Matt Phillips (BBC Sport)
  3. Blackpool 1-2 Blackburn (BBC Sport)
  4. Phillips join Sheffield Utd (BBC Sport)
  5. Barnsley - Blackpool 1-3 (BBC Sport)
  6. Blackpool - West Ham 1: 2 (BBC Sport)
  7. England Under-19s into Euro semi (BBC Sport)
  8. USA - Scotland 5: 1 (eu-football)