Career
Phillips was signed as a youth player for Millwall in July 2000, and first appeared with the senior team in September 2001. He suffered from frequent injuries and notched up just 67 league appearances during his seven years at Millwall, scoring once against Sheffield United. He was released at the end of the 2007-2008 season.
Phillips signed a one-year deal for on 14 August 2008, after a successful trial spell and played regularly for the first team afterJames Wilson"s loan had expired.
He scored his first and only goal for the club in a 1–1 draw with N ottinghamshire County. He was released by on 11 May 2010, along with three other players.
Phillips trialled with League Two side in July 2010. On 31 July, Phillips signed a pre-contract agreement foreign
On 4 August 2010, Southend"s transfer embargo was lifted and Phillips signed a two-year contract.
Phillips started Southend"s first game of the season against Stockport County on 7 August 2010 and on 14 August 2010 against Aldershot Town. Since then Phillips has been plagued by groin injuries which required surgery. In January 2011 Phillips returned to full training.
Despite a few small injuries, Phillips has remained a permanent fixture in the Blues back four, and was named captain for the abandoned game against Aldershot on Boxing Day 2011.
At the end of the 2011-2012 season, Phillips was named Player of the year down to his frequent strong performances. On 27 March 2014, Phillips joined Conference side Aldershot Town on loan for the remainder of the 2013-2014 season.
On 23 June 2014, Phillips joined AFC Wimbledon on a free transfer. Phillips re-joined Aldershot Town on loan on 3 October 2014.