Phillips Fires Sunderland Back to Premier League
Phillips scores heavily as Sunderland wins the 1998–99 First Division championship and returns to the top flight.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Kevin Phillips Biography and Timeline
Follow Kevin Phillips through 3 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Kevin Phillips, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
3Distinct records
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1999–2005Years on this page
1999
2000
Golden Boot Premier League
Scores 30 goals for Sunderland to claim the Premier League scoring honour. The achievement reflects his exceptional goal return in Sunderland’s first season back in the top flight.
2005
Experienced Striker Villa Signing
Kevin Phillips joined Aston Villa from Southampton and brought a record of Premier League goalscoring to the club's attack.
Records, sources and methodology
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