Aaron Phillips
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aaron Owen Phillips[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 November 1993[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Warwick, England | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)[2] | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Coventry City | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Coventry City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2012– | Coventry City | 53 | (1) |
| 2013 | → Nuneaton Town (loan) | 17 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:23, 2 May 2016 (UTC). | |||
Aaron Owen Phillips (born 20 November 1993) is an English football player. He is a defender who currently plays for Football League One team Coventry City. His father is the former Welsh international footballer David Phillips who played for Coventry's FA Cup winning side in 1987. This is the main factor to why Aaron actually plays for Coventry.
Career
On 31 January 2013 Phillips joined Conference National side Nuneaton Town on loan for a month, with a view of gaining more experience,[3] He made his Nuneaton Town debut on 2 February 2013 in a 3-2 loss to Stockport County.[4] Phillips was joined at Nuneaton by fellow Sky Blue Lee Burge, both Phillips and Burge had their loan spells extended until the end of the season and were influential in saving Nuneaton from relegation.
Phillips made his Coventry City debut as a substitute on 3 August 2013 in a 3-2 Football League One loss to Crawley Town, coming on to replace Jordan Willis after 82 minutes.[5] Phillips scored his first goal for the club on 19 October in a 1-1 draw against Wolverhampton Wanderers.[6] Aaron made his first start for Coventry City in their 1-0 victory in League One against Walsall in October 2013.[7]
On 1 January 2014, Aaron signed a new contract to keep him at Coventry City until the Summer of 2016.[8]
Career statistics
- As of 2 May 2016
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Coventry City | 2012–13[9] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013–14[10] | League One | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 13 | 1 | |
| 2014–15[11] | League One | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 2 | 22 | 2 | |
| 2015–16[12] | League One | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Total | 53 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 61 | 3 | ||
| Nuneaton Town (loan) | 2012–13[9] | Blue Square Premier | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Career total | 70 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 78 | 4 | ||
- 1 2 3 Appearances in Football League Trophy
References
- ↑ "Professional retain lists & free transfers 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. May 2013. p. 32. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
- 1 2 "Aaron Phillips". 11v11. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- ↑ "City defender completes loan deal". CCFC Official Site. 2013-01-31.
- ↑ "Stockport County 3–2 Nuneaton Town". BBC Sport. 2013-02-02. Retrieved 2013-02-02.
- ↑ "Crawley Town 3-2 Coventry City". CCFC Official Site. 2013-08-03. Retrieved 2013-08-03.
- ↑ "Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-1 Coventry" BBC Sport. 19 October 2013. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- ↑ "Walsall 0 Coventry 1" BBC Sport. 26 October 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
- ↑ "Aaron Phillips pens new contract". CCFC Official Site. 1 January 2014.
- 1 2 "Games played by Aaron Phillips in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Aaron Phillips in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Aaron Phillips in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Aaron Phillips in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
External links
- Aaron Phillips player profile at ccfc.co.uk
- Aaron Phillips career statistics at Soccerbase
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