 Phillips playing for West Bromwich Albion in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matthew Phillips[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 13 March 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Aylesbury, England[2] | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger, forward, left wing-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Oxford United | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2008 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2010 | Wycombe Wanderers | 78 | (8) |
| 2010–2013 | Blackpool | 94 | (12) |
| 2011 | → Sheffield United (loan) | 6 | (5) |
| 2013–2016 | Queens Park Rangers | 90 | (14) |
| 2016–2024 | West Bromwich Albion | 238 | (28) |
| 2024– | Oxford United | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010 | England U19 | 5 | (2) |
| 2011 | England U20 | 5 | (0) |
| 2012–2019 | Scotland | 16 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 September 2019 | |||
Matthew Phillips (born 13 March 1991) is a professional footballer, who plays as a winger, forward or left wing-back for EFL Championship club Oxford United.
Born in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, to a Jamaican-born father of Barbadian descent and a Scottish mother, Phillips began his career at Wycombe Wanderers before a move to Blackpool, spending a spell on loan at Sheffield United. In 2013 he moved to Queens Park Rangers and in 2016 he signed for West Bromwich Albion, where he played for eight seasons before signing for Oxford in 2024.
He represented England at under-19 and under-20 level but has subsequently represented Scotland at senior level.
- ^ "Updated squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ^ "Aylesbury football star Phillips snubs Three Lions for Tartan Army". The Bucks Herald. 25 February 2012. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
- ^ "Matt Phillips". West Bromwich Albion F.C. Retrieved 20 August 2022.