What position does Kieran Phillips play?

Kieran Phillips plays as a striker.

What team does Kieran Phillips play for?

Kieran Phillips plays for Ross County.

Kieran Phillips

Kieran Phillips of Ross County was born in Pontefract, England on 18 February 2000 (age 26).

Kieran Phillips, born on 18 February 2000 (age 26), is an English striker with Ross County. His current market value is around £298,000, according to Transfermarkt.

His most productive league season came in 2024 with Sacramento Republic, where he scored 12 goals in 28 appearances. It was the sort of return that gives a forward a bit of shape on a CV, without needing much dressing up.

Phillips is now with Ross County. In 2026–27, he has made three League Cup appearances and one in the Scottish Cup, giving him four appearances across all competitions for the Dingwall club.

📈 Key stats and insights

Kieran Phillips has made four cup appearances for Ross County in 2026-27

Kieran Phillips has three League Cup appearances this season

Kieran Phillips scored 12 goals in 2024

Kieran Phillips joined Ross County from Huddersfield Town for an undisclosed fee in January 2025

Kieran Phillips carries a €350k market value

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Striker
Primary Position: Forward
Position

1.88m (6ft 2in)
Height: 80kg (12st 8lb)
Weight: 18 February 2000 (age 26)
Date of Birth: Pontefract
Birthplace: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Country of Birth: Ross County
Team: £298,000 (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

📊 Season stats

Team: Ross County
League One 2026 - 2027
Games: 1
Starting: -
Substitute: 1
Unused: 1
Utilisation: 50%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

Team: Ross County
League Cup 2026 - 2027
Games: 3
Starting: -
Substitute: 3
Unused: 1
Utilisation: 75%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

Team: Ross County
Scottish Cup 2025 - 2026
Games: 1
Starting: -
Substitute: 1
Unused: -
Utilisation: 100%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

Kieran Phillips is a 26-year-old striker for Ross County, and his 2026-27 involvement is concentrated in cup football: three League Cup appearances and one Scottish Cup appearance. That points to a squad role at this early stage of the season rather than a settled league place, with Ross County one round into the Premiership schedule.

📋 Career stats

Team: Ross County
Season 2026 - 2027
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 1
Goals: -

Team: Ross County
Season 2025 - 2026
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 28
Goals: 5

Team: Ross County
Season 2024 - 2025
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 16
Goals: 2

Team: Sacramento Republic
Season 2024
Country: USA 🇺🇸
Games: 28
Goals: 12

Team: Morecambe
Season 2022 - 2023
Country: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games: 20
Goals: 7

Team: Huddersfield Town
Season 2020 - 2021
Country: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games: 10
Goals: -

Phillips's career has taken in Huddersfield Town, Morecambe, Shrewsbury Town, Sacramento Republic and Ross County, with several loan moves before his permanent switch to Scotland. His standout scoring return was 12 goals in 2024, followed by five in 2025-26 and two in 2024-25, suggesting a forward whose most productive spells have come around moves away from Huddersfield.

💰 Transfers

Team: Ross County
6 January 2025
From: Huddersfield Town
Type: Undisclosed

Team: Sacramento Republic
12 April 2024
From: Huddersfield Town
Type: Loan

Team: Huddersfield Town
31 January 2024
From: Shrewsbury Town
Type: Returned from loan

Team: Shrewsbury Town
24 August 2023
From: Huddersfield Town
Type: Loan

Team: Huddersfield Town
16 January 2023
From: Morecambe
Type: Returned from loan

Team: Morecambe
26 August 2022
From: Huddersfield Town
Type: Loan

Team: Huddersfield Town
1 June 2022
From: Exeter City
Type: Returned from loan

Team: Exeter City
31 January 2022
From: Huddersfield Town
Type: Loan

Team: Walsall
12 July 2021
From: Huddersfield Town
Type: Loan

Team: Huddersfield Town
13 July 2020
From: Everton
Type: Free Transfer

The transfer pattern is loan-heavy: Phillips returned from Morecambe to Huddersfield in January 2023, moved on loan to Shrewsbury in August 2023, returned in January 2024, then joined Sacramento Republic on loan in April 2024. Ross County made the move permanent on 6 January 2025 for an undisclosed fee.

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