Tony Philliskirk

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tony Philliskirk
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 10, 1965(1965-02-10)
Age	59
Birthplace	Sunderland
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Sunderland
Horoscope	Aquarius

Tony Philliskirk Biography

Tony Philliskirk is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on February 10, 1965 in Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom. Anthony Philliskirk (born 10 February 1965) is an English former footballer. He played as a striker for 11 different clubs between 1983 and 1998.

Philliskirk moved on to Peterborough United in October 1992, and then had spells with Burnley, Cardiff City, Halifax Town and Macclesfield Town before hanging up his boots in 1998.

In 1998, team manager Andy Ritchie offered him the youth coaching job at Oldham Athletic.

He became assistant manager at Oldham Athletic until December 2003, when his team manager Iain Dowie was tempted away by Crystal Palace. Dowie wanted to take his assistant with him, but Philliskirk turned down the offer for personal reasons.

After five years at Bramall Lane, he had brief spells with Oldham Athletic and Preston North End before joining Bolton Wanderers in the June 1989 for a fee of £50,000. He made his debut for Bolton on 19 August 1989 in a Third Division match against Cardiff City at Ninian Park, and he soon formed an effective striking partnership with David Reeves.

Tony Philliskirk Net Worth

Tony Philliskirk is one of the richest Association Football Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tony Philliskirk 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was part of the Sheffield United side which won promotion from the Third Division in season 1983–84. In total he made 80 league appearances (18 as a substitute) for Sheffield United scoring 20 goals.

Philliskirk turned professional at the age of 18, when he joined Sheffield United. He made his debut for the Blades in a pre-season friendly against Mansfield Town at Field Mill on 17 August 1983. He had to wait until 18 October 1983, before making his league debut for Sheffield United against Brentford at Griffin Park.

He also spent a couple of years as a referee towards the end of his playing days. Philliskirk was one of 15 players who accepted a training offer in 1996 as part of a PFA scheme to encourage more former professionals to take up the whistle. He progressed as far as the Northern Premier League.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Tony Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Tony Philliskirk celebrates birthday on February 10 of every year.

Top Facts about Tony Philliskirk

1. Tony Philliskirk is a retired English footballer.
2. He played as a striker for various clubs including Oldham Athletic.
3. Philliskirk scored 40 goals in 155 appearances for Oldham.
4. He also played for Sheffield United and Bolton Wanderers.
5. Philliskirk later became a coach and manager at Oldham Athletic.
6. He was appointed caretaker manager of the club in 2013-14 season.
7. During his time as caretaker, he led the team to victory over Liverpool in the FA Cup.
8. Philliskirk left Oldham Athletic in 2019 after 17 years with the club.
9. He is currently working as an academy coach at Burnley FC.
10. Philliskirk’s son, Danny, is also a professional footballer playing for Salford City FC.