Jack Phillips (footballer, born 1993)

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Jack Phillips
Personal information
Full name Jack Phillips [1]
Date of birth (1993-10-15) 15 October 1993 (age 31) [2]
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
0000–2010 Blackburn Rovers
2010–2012 Wigan Athletic
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2014 Wigan Athletic 0 (0)
2014–2015 Prescot Cables 37 (11)
2015–2016 Accrington Stanley 0 (0)
2015Skelmersdale United (loan) 5 (0)
Total42(11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jack Phillips (born 15 October 1993) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

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Career

Born in Liverpool, Phillips attended the Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School in the city and started his career in the youth team at Blackburn Rovers, before joining Premier League side Wigan Athletic on a two-year scholarship in 2010. [3] In the summer of 2012 after completing his scholarship, he signed a two-year professional contract with the club. He featured predominantly in the reserve side and was released in the summer of 2014, after spending four years at the club without making a first team appearance. [4] Following his release from professional football, he started a Sports Science Degree at Liverpool John Moores University combining this with playing for non-league side Prescot Cables of the Northern Premier League Division One North. [5] He impressed in his first year with Prescot, winning the Manager's and Supporters Player of the Year Awards, also finishing as top goalscorer with eleven goals as the side struggled towards the bottom of the table. [5]

In August 2015, he signed for Football League Two side Accrington Stanley on a short-term contract after impressing on trial during pre-season. [4] He linked up with manager John Coleman, who was his former Primary School teacher at St Aloysius in Liverpool. [3] He made his professional debut in September 2015, featuring as a substitute for Adam Morgan in the 2–1 defeat to Bury in the Football League Trophy. [6]

Career statistics

As of match played 1 September 2015.
Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Accrington Stanley 2015–16 [6] League Two 00001 [a] 000
Career total00001010

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References

  1. "01 February 2013 Premier League Clubs submit Squad Lists" (PDF). Premier League. p. 42. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  2. "Accrington Stanley FootballSquads". Football Squads. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Phillips reunited with Coley". Accrington Stanley F.C. 14 August 2015. Archived from the original on 14 August 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  4. 1 2 "Jack Phillips: Former Wigan midfielder joins Accrington Stanley". BBC Sport. 14 August 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  5. 1 2 "PRESENTATION REVIEW – DOUBLE AWARD FOR JACK PHILLIPS". Prescot Cables F.C. 28 April 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  6. 1 2 "Games played by Jack Phillips in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 October 2015.