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Jagielka in 2013, photo by Bigstock.com
Birth Name: Philip Nikoden Jagielka
Place of Birth: Manchester, Lancashire, England, U.K.
Date of Birth: 17 August, 1982
Ethnicity: Polish, Scottish
Phil Jagielka is a British professional footballer. A centre-back, he played for Sheffield United, Everton, Derby County, and Stoke City, and the England national team. His brother was professional footballer Stephen Jagielka.
He has said :
I never give my England shirts away. Mum and dad are Polish but are as patriotic about England as I am.
I never give my England shirts away. Mum and dad are Polish but are as patriotic about England as I am.
He has also stated, “I have Polish and Scottish grandparents so I’m a bit of a mongrel really.”
His son, Zac Jagielka, is also a footballer.
Phil’s maternal grandfather’s surname was Black.