Philip Billing is a Danish professional footballer who came to prominence for his position as a midfielder for the English club AFC Bournemouth and the national team of Denmark. He is player who has the ability to control the tempo of the game. He is fast with good physique.
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Real Name: | Philip Anyanwu Billing |
Date of Birth: | June 11, 1996 |
Place of Birth: | Esbjerg, Denmark |
Nationality: | Danish |
Occupation: | Footballer |
Parents: | N/A |
Siblings: | N/A |
Partner: | N/A |
Height: | 1.93 m |
Net Worth: | Not Estimated |
Early Life
Born Philip Anyanwu Billing on June 11, 1996 in Esbjerg, Denmark. He is from a mixed ethnicity as his mother, Birta, is Danish and his father, Marc, is a Nigerian from the Igbo tribe.
Career
Philip Billing began his career at the youth level with Esbjerg and later joined the youth academy of Huddersfield Town I’m 2013. He signed a four-year professional contract with the club in October 2013. He made his debut for the club in a 2-0 loss to Leicester City on April 26, 2014. He scored his first goal for the club in a 2-0 victory over Nottingham Forest on February 13, 2016.
He joined the English club AFC Bournemouth for a reported fee of £15 million on July 29, 2019.
At the international scene, Billing represented Denmark at the under-19 and under-21 levels. He was called up to the senior team in March 2019 and made his debut in a 4-0 victory the Faroe Islands in a friendly match on October 7, 2020.
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Achievements
Philip Billing has won several individual awards such as:
- Huddersfield Town Goal of the Season: 2015-16
- Huddersfield Town Young Player of the Year: 2015-16, 2016-17, 2018-19
- Huddersfield Town Players’ Player of the Year: 2018-19
Social Media
Philip Billing is active on social media. He is on Instagram @philipbilling
Net Worth
Philip Billing earns his career as a footballer. He has a market value of €22 million based on stats from Transfermarkt. His net worth has not been estimated.
Frequently asked questions
He is a Danish professional footballer.
He was born on June 11, 1996.
He was born in Esbjerg, Denmark.
His parents are Birtha, a Danish and Marc, a Nigerian.
He plays as a midfielder.
He has a height of 1.93 m.