KEVIN PHILLIPS has been axed by National League broadside AFC Fylde aft conscionable 4 months successful charge.
The erstwhile Premier League prima leaves with the nine languishing successful 22nd place.
GettyAnd it brings to an extremity a miserable 4 months astatine the helm, with Phillips winning conscionable 5 of his 20 matches following his accomplishment successful October.
A nine connection revealed Fylde parted ways with Phillips by “mutual consent.”
And adjunct David Longwell volition instrumentality complaint connected an interim ground arsenic chiefs hunt for a caller manager to prevention them from the driblet to non-league.
The connection read: “AFC Fylde tin corroborate that the nine and Head Coach Kevin Phillips person mutually agreed to portion ways with contiguous effect.
“We would similar to convey Kevin for his efforts and privation him good for the future.
“Current adjunct manager David Longwell volition instrumentality complaint of the squad connected an interim ground until we denote a imperishable replacement.”
Fylde was Phillips’ 3rd occupation successful management.
Before that, helium spent implicit 3 months with chap National League strugglers Hartlepool.
BEST FREE BETS AND BETTING SIGN UP OFFERS
He won 7 games earlier leaving successful April past year.
Before that, Phillips’ archetypal dugout occupation came successful January 2022 with Northern Premier League broadside South Shields.
GettyHe won promotion determination successful his 2nd play but ended up leaving successful April 2023.
Phillips, who has besides enjoyed coaching roles with Leicester, Derby and Stoke, was an eight-time England planetary who starred for a big of clubs.
Phillips archetypal played for Watford, netting 25 goals betwixt 1994 and 1997.
He past spent six years astatine Sunderland wherever helium managed 130 goals.
And Phillips’ travels past saw him people 26 times during 2 seasons astatine Southampton.
A azygous twelvemonth astatine Villa, which yielded 5 goals, saw him articulation West Brom successful 2006.
Phillips scored 46 goals successful 2 years earlier moving to Birmingham, wherever helium netted 22 times successful 3 seasons.
Phillips past turned retired for Blackpool, bagging 19 goals earlier heading to Crystal Palace wherever helium managed a further 7 strikes.
His last play came successful the 2013/14 run with Leicester, wherever helium scored doubly earlier hanging up his boots.
English (US) ·