Lee Philpott

Lee Philpott
Personal information
Full name	Lee Philpott
Date of birth	21 February 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth	Barnet, England
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
0001982–1986	Luton Town F.C
Senior career*
Years	Team
1986–1989	Peterborough United
1989–1992	Cambridge United
1992–1996	Leicester City
1996–1998	Blackpool
1998–2000	Lincoln City
2000–2003	Hull City
2003–2004	Weymouth
2004–2007	Harrogate Town
2007–2008	Hinckley United
Total
Managerial career
2005	Harrogate Town (caretaker)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Lee Philpott (born 21 February 1970 in Barnet) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder and left winger from 1986 to 2008. Philpott now operates as an agent for current professionals.

He notably played in the Premier League for Leicester City, he also played in the Football League with Peterborough United, Cambridge United, Blackpool, Lincoln City and Hull City, before finishing his career in Non-league football with Weymouth, Harrogate Town and Hinckley United. During his career he made almost 500 league and cup appearances.

Playing career

Philpott began his career with Peterborough United as an apprentice in 1986. In 1989, he joined Cambridge United and made 178 appearances for the U's, scoring 23 goals, helping the club to two successive promotions and two FA Cup Quarter Finals.

The biggest move of Philpott's career occurred in 1992 when he was signed by Leicester City for £350,000. In four years at Filbert Street he made 91 appearances, finding the net on three occasions. Philpott joined Blackpool in 1996 for £75,000, for whom he went on to make 82 appearances and score five goals in his two years with the Seasiders.

In 1998, Philpott joined Lincoln City on a free transfer. Two years later, he was on the move again, this time to Hull City signing a three-year contract until 2003. The midfielder moved into non-league football with Weymouth in 2003. He spent one year with the Terras, before joining Harrogate Town, where he also became player/assistant manager. He was also caretaker manager for a spell in February 2005. Signed as a player for Hinckley United in July 2007 and after sustaining a recurrent injury retired from football the following season to practice as a licensed football agent.

Football agent

Lee founded LPM Football Agents in May 2008 and heads a team of agents based across the UK.^{[citation needed]}

https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11096/11227210/a-week-in-the-life-of-a-football-agent-during-the-january-transfer-window

References

^ ^a ^b Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2003). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2003/2004. Queen Anne Press. p. 336. ISBN 1-85291-651-6.

External links

Lee Philpott at Soccerbase

[Hugman2003-04-1] Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2003). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2003/2004. Queen Anne Press. p. 336. ISBN 1-85291-651-6.

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