Kevin Phillips: Phoenix Nights and the Mighty Quinn

Revista de la Liga with Graham Hunter

Graham Hunter

Soccer, Football, Sports

4.5 • 863 Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2017

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Hello Big Interview listeners! What a pleasure it was to spend time in the company of Kevin Phillips. Or 'Super Kevin Phillips', as you may know him.

You're about to listen to Kevin skilfully deconstruct the formidable Sunderland team, with him and Niall Quinn at its apex. Listen out for Nicky Summerbee's crossing, Allan Johnston's trickery, Peter Reid's man management, Monday afternoons in the pub - and how it led to Kevin and Micky Gray getting England call-ups while still playing in the Championship.

If all this isn't enough, you can listen to the full 90 minutes of Kevin Phillips straight away by becoming a Big Interview Socio at patreon.com/grahamhunter

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0:00.0	Hello begging to be listeners welcome back what a pleasure it was to spend time in the company of Kevin Phillips or
0:07.8	Super Kevin Phillips as you may well know him
0:11.1	you're about to hear Kevin skillfully deconstruct the formidable Sundalint team with
0:15.3	him and Nile Quinn at its apex. Listen out for Nicky Somerby's Crossing, Alan Johnson's
0:21.9	trickery, Peter Reed's man management, Monday afternoon is in the pub,
0:26.7	and how it all led to Kevin and Mickey Gray getting England call-ups while still playing in the championship.
0:34.2	If all of this ain't enough, you can listen to the full 90 minutes of Keve Phillips straight away
0:40.3	by becoming a big interview social at patreon.com
0:44.3	forward slash Graham Hunter that's p a t r e o n dot com forward slash Graham hunter you be so
0:52.4	welcome there sign up now and you'll also unlock
0:56.3	exclusive interviews and they're good with Raphael van der Vard, Ledley King and Robbie Keene. Every month the deal gets sweeter. Join us. I have to ask you a little bit about rather than just saying about you and
1:18.6	mile and the enjoyment they had there but what was the process at
1:22.4	sundel and because I think a lot of people
1:24.6	have got the mental picture a little bit wrong retrospectively it was nowhere
1:28.6	near a longball team I think you fed well off widespread let's say in those glorious seasons getting
1:36.3	promoted in that first season seventh I'm at Sunderland when the ball is at
1:41.3	the back was a team system you kind of know you know ball dance and it will go from here
1:46.5	Go from here Peter and Bobby had certain rules and everybody knew the moving parts or was it just like if you give it to Nyle and Kevin they'll sort it out
1:55.7	you know? No it wasn't I think everyone you know I've got that perception of you know just
2:01.8	whack it up to quin he'll flick it on and I'll run on and score and there was many games when that did happen but you know we had a lot more to our game than that you know we had two wings in Nicki Sommerby and Alan Johnson. Nicky Somerby for me was one of the best crosses I've ever seen.
2:16.8	And I trained with David Beckham and played with him in England.
2:19.4	And David, you know, don't by far,
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