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Philip Albert Walker (born 27 January 1957) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Chesterfield, Rotherham United, Cardiff City and Scarborough.

Phil Walker

Personal information
Full name	Philip Albert Walker[1]
Date of birth	(1957-01-27) 27 January 1957 (age 65)[1]
Place of birth	Kirkby-in-Ashfield, England[1]
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[2]
Position(s)	Forward[1]
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)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He now coaches children at Center Parcs in Sherwood Forest, Nottingham and has been there since it opened in 1988.

Following his son's recovery from lymphoma, he has arranged a series of charity football matches raising well over £100000. In April 2017 he became a magistrate.[3]

References

External links

• Phil Walker at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database

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