Phil Walker (footballer, born 1957)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Phil Walker | ||
| Date of birth | 27 January 1957 | ||
| Place of birth | Kirkby-in-Ashfield, England | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1977–1983 | Chesterfield | 166 | (38) |
| 1982–1984 | Rotherham United | 25 | (3) |
| 1983–1984 | → Cardiff City (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 1984–1986 | Chesterfield | 38 | (9) |
| 1987–1988 | Scarborough | 1 | (0) |
| Total | 232 | (50) | |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Phil Walker (born 27 January 1957) is a former English footballer who played in the Football League for Chesterfield, Rotherham United, Cardiff City and Scarborough.
Walker has organised several charity football matches in aid of a Hodgkin's lymphoma charity fund; his son Jamie suffers from the disease. The events have spanned over a ten-year period, raising over 100,000 pounds in charity funds, with the ten-year anniversary game being held at the place where it all began for his son, at Mansfield town football club.
External links
- Phil Walker stats at Neil Brown stat site
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