Phil Summerill

Phil Summerill
Personal information
Full name Philip Ernest Summerill
Date of birth (1947-11-20) 20 November 1947
Place of birth Birmingham, England
Playing position Striker
Youth career
1963–1964 Birmingham City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1964–1973 Birmingham City 118 (46)
1973–1974 Huddersfield Town 54 (11)
1974–1977 Millwall 87 (20)
1977–1979 Wimbledon 31 (4)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Philip Ernest Summerill (born 20 November 1947) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker in the Football League for Birmingham City, Huddersfield Town, Millwall and Wimbledon.[1]

Summerill was born in Erdington, Birmingham. He spent the major part of his professional career at Birmingham City, whom he joined from school.[2] He was their leading scorer for three successive seasons from 1968–69 to 1970–71,[3] and contributed to their promotion to the Football League First Division in 1972.[2] He went on to play League football for Huddersfield Town, Millwall and Wimbledon,[1] and for several more years in non-League football. He later worked for Birmingham City Council in football development and coaching.[2]

Honours

References

  1. 1 2 "Phil Summerill". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 19 March 2010.
  2. 1 2 3 Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 127. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
  3. ↑ Matthews, pp. 204–06.
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