Phillips var topscorer i [[Premier League]] [[Premier League 1999–2000|1999–2000 sæson]] med 30 mål for [[Sunderland A.F.C.|Sunderland]], hvilket gjorde ham til vinder af [[European Golden Shoe]].<ref>[http://hereisthecity.com/en-gb/2014/04/28/jm-kevin-phillips-last-english-winner-of-the-golden-boot-announc/ Kevin Phillips - Last English winner of the Golden Boot, announces retirement<!-- Bot genereret titel -->]{{Dødt link|date=februar 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Han har udover [[Sunderland A.F.C.|Sunderland]] spillet i [[Watford F.C.|Watford]], [[Southampton F.C.|Southampton]],<ref>{{cite news| title = Southampton land Phillips| url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/southampton/3150981.stm| publisher = BBC Sport| date = 14. august 2003 | access-date = 30. maj 2013}}</ref> [[Aston Villa F.C.|Aston Villa]],<ref name = BBC290606>{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/aston_villa/4635519.stm |title=Phillips completes Villa switch |publisher=BBC Sport |date=29. juni 2006 |access-date=29. maj 2013}}</ref> [[West Bromwich Albion F.C.|West Bromwich Albion]], [[Birmingham City F.C.|Birmingham City]], [[Blackpool F.C.|Blackpool]], [[Crystal Palace F.C.|Crystal Palace]] og [[Leicester City F.C.|Leicester City]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lcfc.com/news/article/150114-kevin-phillips-joins-leicester-city-1296773.aspx|title=Kevin Phillips Joins Leicester City|publisher=Leicester City F.C.|date=15. december 2013|access-date=15. december 2013}}</ref>
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