Giles Phillips | |
Fullname: | Giles Ene Malachi Phillips[1] |
Birth Date: | 22 June 1997[2] |
Birth Place: | Chicago, United States |
Height: | 1.9m (06.2feet) |
Position: | Central defender |
Currentclub: | Ebbsfleet United |
Youthclubs1: | FC Barrington USA |
Youthyears2: | 2017–2019 |
Youthclubs2: | Queens Park Rangers |
Collegeyears1: | 2015–2016 |
College1: | Carthage College |
Collegecaps1: | 38 |
Collegegoals1: | 8 |
Years1: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs1: | Queens Park Rangers |
Caps1: | 0 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs2: | → Wycombe Wanderers (loan) |
Caps2: | 11 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2020–2021 |
Clubs3: | Wycombe Wanderers |
Caps3: | 0 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2020–2021 |
Clubs4: | → Aldershot Town (loan) |
Caps4: | 10 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2021 |
Clubs5: | → Aldershot Town (loan) |
Caps5: | 8 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2021–2023 |
Clubs6: | Aldershot Town |
Caps6: | 51 |
Goals6: | 4 |
Years7: | 2023 |
Clubs7: | Waterford |
Caps7: | 35 |
Goals7: | 3 |
Years8: | 2024 |
Clubs8: | Oxford City |
Caps8: | 15 |
Goals8: | 0 |
Years9: | 2024– |
Clubs9: | Ebbsfleet United |
Caps9: | 0 |
Goals9: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 22:08, April 27, 2024 (UTC) |
Giles Ene Malachi Phillips (born June 22, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a central defender for club Ebbsfleet United.
Born in Chicago, Illinois,[2] Phillips joined Queens Park Rangers from FC Barrington USA in June 2017,[3] signing a new contract in February 2019.[4] He had previously played college soccer for Carthage College between 2015 and 2016,[5] becoming their first ever player to sign an international professional contract.[6]
He moved on loan to Wycombe Wanderers in July 2019.[7] [8]
After being released by QPR at the end of the 2019–20 season,[9] Phillips joined Wycombe permanently on August 20, 2020, on a one-year deal.[10] [11]
In November 2020, Phillips joined National League side Aldershot Town on loan until January 2021.[12] [13] On February 23, 2021, Phillips renewed his loan with Aldershot Town for an additional month.[14]
On May 12, 2021, it was announced that Phillips would leave Wycombe Wanderers, having not had his contract renewed.[15]
He returned to Aldershot Town in June 2021 on a two-year contract.[16]
In January 2023 he signed for Irish club Waterford.[17]
Phillips joined Oxford City in February 2024.[18] He moved to Ebbsfleet United in June 2024.[19]
Phillips has an English father and a Nigerian mother.[3]
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Queens Park Rangers | 2019–20 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wycombe Wanderers (loan) | 2019–20 | League One | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
Wycombe Wanderers | 2020–21 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Aldershot Town (loan) | 2020–21 | National League | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
Aldershot Town | 2021–22 | National League | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | |
Career total | 40 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 47 | 1 |
Wycombe Wanderers
2020[20]