  kevin mark phillips (born 25 july 1973) is a retired english professional footballer and a first team coach at leicester city. phillips was the premier league top scorer in the 1999â2000 season with 30 goals for sunderland, a tally which won him the european golden shoe. he remains the only englishman to win the trophy. he also had spells at watford, southampton, aston villa, west bromwich albion, birmingham city, blackpool, crystal palace and leicester city. ==club career== ===early career=== phillips was born in hitchin, hertfordshire. he started his footballing career as a trainee with southampton, where he spent six years, four as a schoolboy, before being taken on as an appre
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