10 Facts About Phil Boyer

1.

Philip John Boyer was born on 25 January 1949 and is an English former footballer who played for various clubs during his career, including Southampton, Norwich City, AFC Bournemouth and Manchester City.

2.

Phil Boyer has the rare distinction of having played over 100 league games for four clubs.

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In 125 appearances, Phil Boyer scored 34 times but played an important role in creating opportunities for forward partner Ted MacDougall, with whom he was later to play at three other clubs.

4.

Phil Boyer made his Canaries debut against Sheffield United at Carrow Road on 9 February 1974.

5.

Phil Boyer had the task of replacing Mick Channon, who had been sold to Manchester City.

6.

Phil Boyer made his debut at the same time as Chris Nicholl and Mike Pickering, in a team that included Alan Ball, Nick Holmes and Steve Williams.

7.

Phil Boyer enjoyed a superb first season with the Saints, netting 17 goals in 41 league games.

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8.

Phil Boyer then joined Grantham after returning to the Nottingham area, something of a major coup for new manager, Bob Duncan.

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Phil Boyer's debut came in the September 1983 in a Northern Premier League game at Horwich RMI, with his first goal coming the following week at home to Mossley.

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Phil Boyer briefly followed Barry Shaw in a management role at Harrowby United.