Phil Walker (footballer, born 1957)

Phil Walker

Personal information
Full name	Phil Walker
Date of birth	(1957-01-27) 27 January 1957
Place of birth	Kirkby-in-Ashfield, England
Position(s)	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)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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