Philip Hughes (Northern Irish footballer)

Philip Hughes (Northern Irish footballer)

Philip Hughes (born 19 November 1964 in Belfast) is a former Northern Irish football goalkeeper.

He left school in 1981 to sign as Manchester United as an apprentice, keeping goal as they finished FA Youth Cup runners-up to Watford in 1982, but leaving the following year without signing a professional contract.

A two-year spell at Leeds United followed, after which he spent two years at Bury, four years at Wigan Athletic, and finishing his career in the mid 1990s with Scarborough after a spell at Rochdale.

He earned 3 caps for the Northern Ireland national football team from 1986 to 1987, and was included in the 1986 FIFA World Cup team as a backup goalkeeper.

External links

* [http://nifootball.blogspot.com/2006/12/phil-hughes.html Profile]


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