High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Philip Nikodem "Phil" Jagielka (born 17 August 1982 in Sale, Greater Manchester) is an English international footballer who currently plays for Everton in the Premier League. He played regularly in central midfield and central defence for his first club Sheffield United, but he generally plays in central defence for Everton. In emergencies he has even played as a goalkeeper. Jagielka started his career with Sheffield United, joining current team, Everton, in 2007 for a fee of Pds. 4m. He is a former England under-21 international, being capped six times and scoring 2 goals for the team. He has also gained recognition for both the England B team and the full England team.