Philip Adam Cave (born 12 May 1987) is an English former footballer who last played for Bedlington Terriers as a left-sided defender.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Philip Adam Cave | ||
Date of birth | 12 May 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2007 | Newcastle United | 0 | (0) |
2007–2008 | Gateshead | 41 | (9) |
2008–2009 | Livingston | 3 | (0) |
2009 | → Gateshead (loan) | 17 | (0) |
2009–2010 | Gateshead | 18 | (0) |
2010–2012 | Blyth Spartans | 62 | (3) |
2012 | Ashington | 0 | (0) |
2012-2013 | Bedlington Terriers | ||
2013-2016 | Holland PH SC | ||
2016-2017 | Bedlington Terriers | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:35, 14 July 2012 (UTC) |
Career
editCave started off as a trainee at Newcastle United but did not make a first team appearance before signing for Gateshead in August 2007.[1] Playing a pivotal role in a strong Gateshead side who won promotion via the play-offs, Cave then went on to sign for Livingston after a successful trial.[2] After featuring mainly as a substitute for Livingston, Cave joined previous club Gateshead on loan until the end of the 2008–09 season.[3] Cave rejoined Gateshead for the 2009–10 season.[4] Cave was released by Gateshead at the end of the season.[5] In July 2010 Conference North side Blyth Spartans announced the signing of Cave.[6] After making 82 appearances in all competitions, scoring 3 goals, Cave left Blyth on 12 March 2012.[7] Cave signed for Ashington on 25 May 2012.[8]
References
edit- ^ "Gateshead Confirm Three New Signings". Gateshead F.C. 10 August 2007. Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2009.
- ^ "Livi secure former Toon man Cave". BBC Sport. 29 July 2008. Retrieved 27 March 2009.
- ^ Bowron, Jeff (2 February 2009). "Novak and Cave Transfer Latest". Gateshead F.C. Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2009.
- ^ "Media Watch - 29th July". Gateshead F.C. 29 July 2009. Archived from the original on 4 March 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
- ^ Bowron, Jeff (6 May 2010). "Gateshead announce retained list". Gateshead F.C. Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2010.
- ^ "Blyth Spartans sign Phil Cave". Blyth Spartans A.F.C. 12 July 2010. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
- ^ "Phil Cave Leaves Croft Park". Blyth Spartans A.F.C. 12 March 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
- ^ "Ashington sign ex-Blyth Spartans defender Phil Cave". News Post Leader. 25 May 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
External links
edit- Phil Cave's Blyth Spartans A.F.C. profile
- Phil Cave at Soccerbase
- Phil Cave at Soccerbase
- Phil Cave at Soccerway