Phil Airey
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Philip Airey[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 November 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Amble,[2] England | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)[3] | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Whitley Bay (on loan from Blyth Spartans) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2011 | Newcastle United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2011–2012 | Newcastle United | 0 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Hibernian (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Gateshead (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2012– | Blyth Spartans | 49 | (6) |
| 2013– | → Whitley Bay (loan) | 8 | (4) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:00, 10 January 2014 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Philip Airey (born 14 November 1991) is an English footballer, currently a playing for Whitley Bay, on loan from Blyth Spartans, that plays as a striker. Airey has also previously played for Premier League club Newcastle United and Scottish Premier League club Hibernian.
Club career
Airey joined the Newcastle United Academy at age 10[4] and made his reserve team debut on 18 November 2008 against Everton as a right back.[4] Airey made his first team debut on 8 January 2011 as a second half substitute in a 3–1 defeat against Stevenage in the FA Cup.[2]
He won the Golden Boot in the Premier Reserve League North with 11 goals.[5]
Airey signed on loan for Scottish Premier League club Hibernian in August 2011.[6] He made just one substitute appearance before returning to Newcastle a month later.[7]
On 20 January 2012, Airey signed for Conference National side Gateshead on a one month loan.[8] He made his debut the following day as a 79th minute substitute in Gateshead's 3–3 draw with Lincoln City.
Airey was released by Newcastle United on 1 June 2012.[9]
He then joined Blyth Spartans in August of 2012. He started out at the club as a striker but moved to Right-Back to accommodate for the loss of Shaun Utterson. Airey had a number of trials at full-time clubs over the 2012-13 season, however failed to secure a deal anywhere.
On 18 November 2013, Airey joined Northern League side Whitley Bay on a month loan,[10] making a goal-scoring debut the following day in a 7–3 win against Alnwick Town in the Northumberland Senior Cup.[11]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 20:00, 24 January 2012 (UTC)[12]
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| England | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
| 2010–11 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011–12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | Hibernian (loan) | Scottish Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011–12 | Gateshead (loan) | Conference National | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career total | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
References
- ↑ "Premier League clubs submit squad lists". premierleague.com (Premier League). 1 September 2010. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Stevenage 3 Newcastle United 1". Newcastle United FC. 8 January 2011. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- ↑ "Premier League Player Profile". Premier League. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Phil Airey". Newcastle United FC. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- ↑ McLauchlin, Brian (11 August 2011). "Hibs eye Newcastle striker Phil Airey". BBC Sport (BBC). Retrieved 11 August 2011.
- ↑ "Hibs sign Newcastle striker Phil Airey on loan". BBC Sport (BBC). 11 August 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
- ↑ Hardie, David (26 September 2011). "Phil Airey returns to Newcastle after spell with Hibs". Edinburgh Evening News (Johnston Press). Retrieved 26 September 2011.
- ↑ "Gateshead sign Airey on loan". Gateshead F.C. 20 January 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
- ↑ "Magpies Announce Retained List". Newcastle United. 2012-06-01. Retrieved 2012-06-01.
- ↑ "Phil in Temp-Airey move to Whitley Bay". Blyth Spartans A.F.C. 18 November 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
- ↑ "Alnwick Town V Whitley Bay". Whitley Bay F.C. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
- ↑ "Philip Airey Career Stats". Soccerbase. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
External links
- Philip Airey career stats at Soccerbase
- Profile at the official Newcastle United website
- Premier League profile
- Phil Airey on Twitter
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