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Phil Neville
Footballer
Male
Born
Jan 21, 1977
Age
36
Hometown
Bury
Team
Manchester United...
Position
Defender
Philip John "Phil" Neville is an English footballer who captains Premier League club Everton. Neville also played for England from 1996 until 2007. He is the younger brother of former Manchester United defender Gary Neville, and the twin brother of England… Read More
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Football Transfer Gossip (March 28): Crystal Palace, Spurs, EvertonYorkshire Evening Post - Mar 28, 2013
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Everton Captain Phil Neville Faces Two Months Out After Knee OpDaily Mail (UK) - Nov 17, 2012 -
Everton V Liverpool Live! | Tom BryantGuardian (UK) - Oct 28, 2012
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Phil Neville: It's Hard To Stay Calm In Heat Of Merseyside Derby (... He Should Know He's Been Sent Off Twice)Daily Mail (UK) - Oct 27, 2012
Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
1977
Birth
Born on January 21, 1977.
TEENAGE
1994
17 Years Old
Born in Bury, Greater Manchester, Neville, along with brother Gary, was one of "Fergie's Fledglings". Phil attended Elton High School where he was Deputy Head Boy. He started training with the Manchester United Academy along with his brother, then later joined as a trainee, making his first-team debut in the 1994–95 season but did not get many first-team opportunities until the following season.
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Neville has also regularly been picked for England squads, making his debut on his 19th birthday against China in 1996.
TWENTIES
1998
21 Years Old
Neville's England career included the honour of being the youngest member of Terry Venables' squad for Euro 96, though he never kicked a ball (his brother played in every match until the semi-finals); he was one of the players omitted at the last minute by Glenn Hoddle when he was selecting his final 22 for the 1998 World Cup.
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2000
23 Years Old
Keegan played Neville at left back in Euro 2000; Neville received criticism and a large proportion of blame for England's exit, when he committed a late foul on Viorel Moldovan which led to a penalty for Romania which Ionel Ganea scored to win the match.
2002
25 Years Old
Neither of the Neville brothers went to the 2002 World Cup – Phil was left out, while Gary was injured.
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2006
29 Years Old
Neville was again not included in Sven-Göran Eriksson's squad for the World Cup 2006 as Eriksson wanted to give youth a chance.
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THIRTIES
2008
31 Years Old
He made the property headlines in April 2008 when he struggled to sell his £4 million mansion in Lancashire.
2009
32 Years Old
In May 2009, he accepted a £2.6 million cash offer for the house from local businessman Matthew Greensmith.
2010
33 Years Old
He regularly appears as a pundit on football radio commentaries. In November 2010 he became a top trending Twitter term after a strong performance against Gareth Bale of Tottenham Hotspur lead to a tongue-in-cheek "Chuck Norris" style internet phenomenon.
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On 19 February 2011, Neville scored the winning penalty in the penalty shootout against Chelsea to knock them out of the FA Cup after a 1–1 draw at Stamford Bridge.
2012
35 Years Old
Neville holds a UEFA B License. On 23 February 2012 it was reported that Neville would help England's Under-21s coaching staff in the absence of Stuart Pearce in the European Championship qualifier against Belgium.
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