Dillon Phillips

Dillon Phillips

Phillips warming up for Charlton Athletic in 2014
Personal information
Full name	Dillon Phillips [1]
Date of birth	(1995-06-11) 11 June 1995 (age 30) [2]
Place of birth	Hornchurch, England
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Hull City
Number	12
Youth career
0000–2013	Charlton Athletic
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2020	Charlton Athletic	81	(0)
2013	→ Whitehawk (loan)	4	(0)
2015	→ Bishop's Stortford (loan)	4	(0)
2015–2016	→ Cheltenham Town (loan)	36	(0)
2020–2023	Cardiff City	33	(0)
2022–2023	→ KV Oostende (loan)	12	(0)
2023–2025	Rotherham United	35	(0)
2025–	Hull City	0	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:27, 9 August 2025 (UTC)

Dillon Phillips (born 11 June 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL Championship club Hull City.

Club career

Phillips signed for the Charlton Athletic academy when he was eight years old. ^[3] He signed his first professional forms in the summer of 2013 at the age of 17 and joined Conference South side Whitehawk on a one-month loan on 8 November 2013. ^[4] He returned to the Conference South on a one-month loan with Bishop's Stortford on 3 January 2015. ^[5] He joined National League club Cheltenham Town on a six-month loan in July 2015. ^[6] He started every game for the "Robins", keeping ten clean sheets in 26 games, and had his loan extended until the end of the 2015–16 season. ^[7] He picked up an injury in March 2016, and missed the end-of-season run-in as Cheltenham secured promotion as National League champions. ^[8] He signed a new two-year contract with Charlton in May 2016. ^[9]

On 16 October 2020, Phillips joined Cardiff City for an undisclosed fee. ^[10]

On 27 July 2022, Phillips joined Belgian First Division A side Oostende on a season-long loan deal. ^[11] At the end of the 2022–23 season, he was released by Cardiff. ^[12]

On 4 July 2023, Phillips signed for Rotherham United on a two-year deal. ^[13]

On 16 June 2025, it was announced that Phillips would sign for EFL Championship club Hull City upon the expiration of his contract with Rotherham at the end of the same month. His new contract is set to last two years, with the option of an additional third available. ^[14] He made his debut for the club in the First Round of the EFL Cup on 12 August in a 3–3 draw away at Wrexham. ^[15]

Career statistics

As of match played 12 August 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		EFL Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Charlton Athletic	2013–14 [16]	Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2014–15 [17]	Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2015–16 [18]	Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2016–17 [19]	League One	8	0	2	0	0	0	3 [a]	0	13	0
	2017–18 [20]	League One	0	0	0	0	2	0	5 [b]	0	7	0
	2018–19 [21]	League One	27	0	3	0	1	0	4 [c]	0	35	0
	2019–20 [22]	Championship	46	0	1	0	0	0	—		47	0
	Total		81	0	6	0	3	0	12	0	102	0
Whitehawk (loan)	2013–14 [23]	Conference South	4	0	0	0	—		0	0	4	0
Bishop's Stortford (loan)	2014–15 [23]	Conference South	4	0	0	0	—		0	0	4	0
Cheltenham Town (loan)	2015–16 [23]	National League	36	0	3	0	—		0	0	39	0
Cardiff City	2020–21 [24]	Championship	16	0	1	0	0	0	—		17	0
	2021–22 [25]	Championship	17	0	2	0	0	0	—		19	0
	2022–23 [26]	Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	Total		33	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	36	0
KV Oostende (loan)	2022–23 [26]	Belgian First Division A	12	0	2	0	—		0	0	14	0
Rotherham United	2023–24 [27]	Championship	2	0	0	0	2	0	—		4	0
	2024–25 [28]	League One	33	0	0	0	0	0	2 [d]	0	35	0
	Total		35	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	39	0
Hull City	2025–26 [29]	Championship	0	0	0	0	1	0	—		1	0
Career total			205	0	14	0	6	0	14	0	239	0

1. Three appearances in the EFL Trophy
2. Five appearances in the EFL Trophy
3. One appearance in the EFL Trophy and three in the League One play-offs
4. One appearance in the EFL Trophy

Honours

Cheltenham Town

• National League: 2015–16 ^[30]

Charlton Athletic

• EFL League One play-offs: 2019 ^[31]

Individual

• Charlton Athletic Player of the Year: 2019–20 ^[32]

References

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5. "Charlton goalkeeper signs for Bishop's Stortford as Wright departs". Herts & Essex Observer. 3 January 2015. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
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9. Jones, George (21 May 2016). "NEWS | 20-year-old Dillon Phillips goalkeeper signs new, two-year deal in SE7". cafc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
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11. "Dillon Phillips: Cardiff City goalkeeper joins Oostende on loan". BBC Sport. 27 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
12. "2022/23 Retained List". www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk. 9 June 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
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