Leighton Phillips

Leighton Phillips
Personal information
Date of birth (1949-09-26) 26 September 1949
Place of birth Neath, Wales
Position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1967–1974 Cardiff City 180 (11)
1974–1978 Aston Villa 140 (4)
1978–1981 Swansea City 97 (0)
1981–1983 Charlton Athletic 45 (1)
1983 Exeter City 10 (0)
International career
1971–1975 Wales U23 5 (0)
1971–1981 Wales 58 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Leighton Phillips (born 26 September 1949) is a Welsh former professional footballer. During his career, he made over 450 appearances in The Football League during spells with Cardiff City, Aston Villa, Swansea City, Charlton Athletic and Exeter City and won 58 caps for Wales.