Kevin Phillips
Footballer and Premier League scorer
Born
July 25th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1973, this English footballer enjoyed a successful career primarily as a striker. Starting at Southampton, he gained attention with his goal-scoring prowess. His most notable achievement came during his time at Sunderland, where he won the Premier League Golden Boot in 1999, finishing as the league's top scorer. This player also represented the national team, earning caps and contributing to international competitions.
Won the Premier League Golden Boot in 1999
Scored over 100 goals in the Premier League
Played for clubs including Southampton and Sunderland
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