Market value
—
Rating · 99/00
5.4
Average
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Oxford United
top club · 151 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#256
goals rank
#275
assists rank
10
season goals
0
season assists
Among 414 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€800k
peak value · 2004
€750k
top transfer fee · 00/01
3
best season · 98/99
—
int'l / penalties
359Appearances
10Goals
0Assists
29Yellow cards
0Red cards
118Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Phil Gilchrist |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Philip Alexander Gilchrist |
| Date of birth | 1973-08-25 (52 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Stockton-on-Tees, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2010-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2010
Transfer: Quorn FC → Retired
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
Transfer: Without Club → Quorn FC
09/10 · Transfer
Apr 2009
Transfer: Woking → Without Club
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Woking FC
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
Transfer: Career break → Woking
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Oxford United
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
Transfer: Oxford United → Career break
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Oxford United
24 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Rotherham → Oxford United
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Rotherham United
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Rotherham United
26 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: West Brom → Rotherham
04/05 · Transfer
May 2004
Transfer: Rotherham → West Brom
03/04 · Return from loan
Mar 2004
Transfer: West Brom → Rotherham
03/04 · Loan
Jul 2003
03/04 — West Bromwich Albion, Rotherham United
31 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — West Bromwich Albion
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — West Bromwich Albion
48 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Leicester City, West Bromwich Albion
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2000
Transfer: Leicester → West Brom
00/01 · Transfer · €750k
Aug 1999
Transfer: Oxford United → Leicester
99/00 · Transfer
Jul 1999
99/00 — Leicester City, Oxford United
37 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Oxford United
42 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 — Oxford United
41 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1996
96/97 — Oxford United
39 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1995
95/96 — Oxford United
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Feb 1995
Transfer: Hartlepool → Oxford United
94/95 · Transfer
Jul 1994
94/95 — Hartlepool United
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1993
93/94 — Hartlepool United
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Nov 1992
Transfer: Middlesbrough → Hartlepool
92/93 · Transfer
Jul 1992
92/93 — Hartlepool United
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1992
Transfer: Forest → Middlesbrough
91/92 · Transfer
Jan 1991
Transfer: Nottingham U18 → Forest
90/91 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €800k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 355 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.05/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.05/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.05/90
Minutes played by club
Oxford United
66.5%
Leicester City
15.6%
Hartlepool United
0.0%
Woking FC
0.0%
Rotherham United
17.9%
West Bromwich Albion
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford United | 7 | 06/07 | 99/00 | 151 | 8 | 0 | 7,079 |
| Leicester City | 2 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 1,660 |
| Hartlepool United | 3 | 92/93 | 94/95 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Woking FC | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rotherham United | 3 | 03/04 | 05/06 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 1,911 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 00/01 | 03/04 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | FA Cup | Leicester City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | League Cup | Leicester City | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Premier League | Leicester City | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,660 |
| 99/00 | Second Division | Oxford United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | FA Cup | Oxford United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 98/99 | First Division | Oxford United | 39 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1,656 |
| 98/99 | League Cup | Oxford United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | FA Cup | Oxford United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | First Division | Oxford United | 39 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,576 |
| 97/98 | League Cup | Oxford United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | First Division | Oxford United | 38 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,679 |
| 96/97 | League Cup | Oxford United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | FA Cup | Oxford United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | League Cup | Hartlepool United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93/94 | Second Division | Hartlepool United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | Second Division | Hartlepool United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Conference | Woking FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Conference | Oxford United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Conference | Oxford United | 23 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,988 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Oxford United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | EFL Trophy | Rotherham United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Rotherham United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Rotherham United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League One | Rotherham United | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Championship | Rotherham United | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,911 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Rotherham United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Rotherham United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | First Division | West Bromwich Albion | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Rotherham United | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | First Division | West Bromwich Albion | 43 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | Leicester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | First Division | West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Leicester City | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | UEFA Cup | Leicester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90/91 | 1991-01-01 | Nottingham U18 | Forest | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 91/92 | 1992-01-01 | Forest | Middlesbrough | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 92/93 | 1992-11-27 | Middlesbrough | Hartlepool | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 94/95 | 1995-02-17 | Hartlepool | Oxford United | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-08-10 | Oxford United | Leicester | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Leicester | West Brom | Transfer | 0 | €750k |
| 03/04 | 2004-03-12 | West Brom | Rotherham | Loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-05-10 | Rotherham | West Brom | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | West Brom | Rotherham | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Rotherham | Oxford United | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Oxford United | Career break | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Career break | Woking | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-04-02 | Woking | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Without Club | Quorn FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Quorn FC | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€800k
Low—
Δ since start−€800k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
No national team data.
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | First Division | Oxford United | 2 | 38 |
| 97/98 | First Division | Oxford United | 2 | 39 |
| 98/99 | First Division | Oxford United | 2 | 39 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2004-05-10 | Rotherham | West Brom | Return from loan | — | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-03-12 | West Brom | Rotherham | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Phil Gilchrist's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 17% |
| Queens Park Rangers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 17% |
| Millwall FC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 33% |
| Gillingham FC | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 50% |
| Derby County | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 33% |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 33% |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 0% |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0% |
| Coventry City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 33% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 17% |
| Plymouth Argyle | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 17% |
| Nottingham Forest | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 37 | 1,660 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 98/99 | 42 | 1,836 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 97/98 | 41 | 1,576 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 96/97 | 39 | 1,679 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 06/07 | 24 | 1,988 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 05/06 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
First Division
194 apps
6 G
0 A
Conference
26 apps
1 G
0 A
FA Cup
16 apps
1 G
0 A
Championship
24 apps
1 G
0 A
Premier League
60 apps
1 G
0 A
League One
11 apps
0 G
0 A
League Cup
21 apps
0 G
0 A
Second Division
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Phil Gilchrist?
Phil Gilchrist is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Phil Gilchrist?
Phil Gilchrist is 52 years old. He was born on August 25, 1973 in Stockton-on-Tees.
What position does Phil Gilchrist play?
Phil Gilchrist plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Phil Gilchrist play for?
Phil Gilchrist currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Phil Gilchrist scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Phil Gilchrist has scored 10 goals in 359 appearances.