Phil Cavener

{{short description|English footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2016}}

{{Use British English|date=April 2016}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Phil Cavener

| fullname = Philip Cavener{{Hugman|3277|accessdate=25 October 2016}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1961|6|2}}

| birth_place = Tynemouth, England

| height =

| position = Winger

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = Wallsend Boys Club

| years1 = 1979–1983

| clubs1 = Burnley

| caps1 = 69

| goals1 = 4

| years2 = 1983

| clubs2 = → Bradford City (loan)

| caps2 = 9

| goals2 = 2

| years3 = 1983–1984

| clubs3 = Gillingham

| caps3 = 10

| goals3 = 1

| years4 = 1984

| clubs4 = Karlskrona

| caps4 = 1

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 1984–1986

| clubs5 = Northampton Town

| caps5 = 45

| goals5 = 11

| years6 = 1986

| clubs6 = Peterborough United

| caps6 = 10

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 1986–1987

| clubs7 = Kettering Town

| caps7 = 26

| goals7 = 4

| totalcaps = 169

| totalgoals = 22

}}

Philip Cavener (born 2 June 1961) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger. He played in the Football League for Burnley, Bradford City, Gillingham, Northampton Town and Peterborough United,{{cite web |url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player8/philcavener.html |title=Phil Cavener |website=UK A–Z Transfers |publisher=Neil Brown |accessdate=25 October 2016}} in Sweden for Karlskrona,{{cite web |url=http://www.uptheposh.com/people/3087/career/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161026082813/http://www.uptheposh.com/people/3087/career/ |url-status=usurped |archive-date=26 October 2016 |title=Phil Cavener |website=Up The Posh |publisher=Chris Wilkinson |accessdate=25 October 2016}} and in the National League for Kettering Town.{{cite book |editor-first=John |editor-last=Harman |title=Alliance to Conference 1979–2004: The first 25 years |publisher=Tony Williams |year=2005 |isbn=978-1-869833-52-7 |pages=359, 374}}