Philip Lawrence Stamp (born 12 December 1975) is an English former footballer, best known for his time with Middlesbrough and Heart of Midlothian.

Phil Stamp
Personal information
Full name Philip Lawrence Stamp[1]
Date of birth (1975-12-12) 12 December 1975 (age 48)[2]
Place of birth Middlesbrough, England[2]
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1991–1993 Middlesbrough
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–2002 Middlesbrough 116 (6)
2001Millwall (loan) 1 (0)
2002–2005 Hearts 65 (6)
2005–2007 Darlington 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Biography edit

Stamp made his first-team league debut for Middlesbrough on 10 October 1993, at the age of 17, in a 2–0 defeat to Watford.[2] He started for Middlesbrough in the 1997 FA Cup Final defeat to Chelsea.

After Middlesbrough, he played for Heart of Midlothian. A hugely popular player with Hearts, he had many highlights including a derby winner against Hibs.[citation needed]

After Hearts, he played for Darlington, scoring a free-kick against Shrewsbury Town.[4] He also played in goal for the second half of a game against Notts County.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2006). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2006–07. Edinburgh: Mainstream. p. 386. ISBN 978-1-84596-111-4.
  2. ^ a b c "Phil Stamp – Middlesbrough FC". Sporting Heroes. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Phil Stamp: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Shrewsbury 3–1 Darlington". BBC Sport. 6 December 2005. Retrieved 1 February 2010.
  5. ^ "Notts. County 3 Darlington 2". Notts County Mad. 7 January 2006. Retrieved 3 July 2012.

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