Phil Picken
| Date of birth | 12 November 1985 |
| Place of birth | Droylsden |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 67 kg |
| Height | 1.75 m |
| Position | Defender/Midfielder |
After spending 2005-06 on loan at Chesterfield, Phil joined the Spireites in July 2006 with a two-year contract that was extended to June 2010 in June 2008.
He joined Bury in August 2010 with a one-year contract that was extended to June 2014 in January 2012.
In May 2013, it was announced that Phil would miss the entire 2013-14 season after suffering a setback in his recovery from a serious knee injury.
He had not played since being hurt in a game against Preston North End in September 2012 upto announcing his retirement in May 2014.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 02 Jul 2004 | 30 Jun 2006 | |
| Chesterfield | 18 Aug 2005 | 31 May 2006 | L |
| Chesterfield | 01 Jul 2006 | 30 Jun 2010 | |
| Notts County | 08 Jan 2009 | 31 May 2009 | L |
| Bury | 03 Aug 2010 | 01 May 2014 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2005-06 | Chesterfield | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Chesterfield | League One | 32 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Chesterfield | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Chesterfield | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | Chesterfield | League One | 38 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Chesterfield | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Chesterfield | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Chesterfield | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Chesterfield | League Two | 34 | 3 |
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| 2008-09 | Chesterfield | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Chesterfield | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Chesterfield | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Chesterfield | League Two | 9 | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Notts County | League Two | 22 |
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| 2009-10 | Chesterfield | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Chesterfield | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Chesterfield | League Two | 20 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Bury | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2010-11 | Bury | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Bury | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Bury | League Two | 38 |
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| 2011-12 | Bury | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Bury | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Bury | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Bury | League One | 36 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Bury | League One | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2005 | Oldham Athletic v Chesterfield | L | 4-1 | League One | |
| 24 Aug 2005 | Chesterfield v Huddersfield Town | L | 2-4 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 27 Aug 2005 | Chesterfield v Tranmere Rovers | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 29 Aug 2005 | Yeovil Town v Chesterfield | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 02 Sep 2005 | Bradford City v Chesterfield | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 19 Nov 2005 | Bristol City v Chesterfield | W | 2-4 | League One | |
| 06 Dec 2005 | Southend United v Chesterfield | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 10 Dec 2005 | Brentford v Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 17 Dec 2005 | Chesterfield v Oldham Athletic | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2005 | Scunthorpe United v Chesterfield | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 28 Dec 2005 | Chesterfield v Swindon Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 31 Dec 2005 | Nottingham Forest v Chesterfield | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 02 Jan 2006 | Chesterfield v Barnsley | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 07 Jan 2006 | Chesterfield v Bradford City | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 14 Jan 2006 | Doncaster Rovers v Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 21 Jan 2006 | Chesterfield v Walsall | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 28 Jan 2006 | AFC Bournemouth v Chesterfield | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 04 Feb 2006 | Chesterfield v Gillingham | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 10 Feb 2006 | Hartlepool United v Chesterfield | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 15 Feb 2006 | Chesterfield v Doncaster Rovers | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 18 Feb 2006 | Chesterfield v Southend United | L | 3-4 | League One | |
| 25 Feb 2006 | Rotherham United v Chesterfield | W | 0-4 | League One | |
| 04 Mar 2006 | Chesterfield v Yeovil Town | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 11 Mar 2006 | Tranmere Rovers v Chesterfield | L | 4-1 | League One | |
| 18 Mar 2006 | Chesterfield v Scunthorpe United | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 25 Mar 2006 | Swindon Town v Chesterfield | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 01 Apr 2006 | Chesterfield v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 08 Apr 2006 | Barnsley v Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 15 Apr 2006 | Chesterfield v Colchester United | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 18 Apr 2006 | Huddersfield Town v Chesterfield | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 22 Apr 2006 | Chesterfield v Milton Keynes Dons | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 29 Apr 2006 | Port Vale v Chesterfield | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 06 May 2006 | Chesterfield v Swansea City | L | 0-4 | League One | |
| 05 Aug 2006 | AFC Bournemouth v Chesterfield | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 09 Aug 2006 | Chesterfield v Carlisle United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 12 Aug 2006 | Chesterfield v Millwall | W | 5-1 | League One | |
| 19 Aug 2006 | Port Vale v Chesterfield | L | 3-2 | League One | |
| 23 Aug 2006 | Chesterfield v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 0-0 (6-5) | League Cup | 1st round |
| 26 Aug 2006 | Chesterfield v Tranmere Rovers | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 02 Sep 2006 | Nottingham Forest v Chesterfield | L | 4-0 | League One | |
| 09 Sep 2006 | Chesterfield v Rotherham United | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 12 Sep 2006 | Blackpool v Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 16 Sep 2006 | Bristol City v Chesterfield | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 20 Sep 2006 | Chesterfield v Manchester City | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 23 Sep 2006 | Chesterfield v Brentford | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 27 Sep 2006 | Chesterfield v Scunthorpe United | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 30 Sep 2006 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Chesterfield | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 14 Oct 2006 | Chesterfield v Swansea City | L | 2-3 | League One | |
| 21 Oct 2006 | Doncaster Rovers v Chesterfield | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 18 Nov 2006 | Chesterfield v Cheltenham Town | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 29 Nov 2006 | Chesterfield v Chester City | W | 4-4 (3-1) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - northern section |
| 06 Dec 2006 | Chesterfield v Northampton Town | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 09 Dec 2006 | Chesterfield v Oldham Athletic | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 16 Dec 2006 | Bradford City v Chesterfield | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 23 Dec 2006 | Chesterfield v Huddersfield Town | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2006 | Scunthorpe United v Chesterfield | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 30 Dec 2006 | Brentford v Chesterfield | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2007 | Chesterfield v Blackpool | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 10 Jan 2007 | Chesterfield v Crewe Alexandra | L | 2-4 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Semi-final - northern section |
| 13 Jan 2007 | Rotherham United v Chesterfield | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 20 Jan 2007 | Chesterfield v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 27 Jan 2007 | Huddersfield Town v Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 03 Feb 2007 | Chesterfield v AFC Bournemouth | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 10 Feb 2007 | Millwall v Chesterfield | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 17 Feb 2007 | Chesterfield v Port Vale | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 20 Feb 2007 | Carlisle United v Chesterfield | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 24 Feb 2007 | Chesterfield v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 02 Mar 2007 | Tranmere Rovers v Chesterfield | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 07 Mar 2007 | Chesterfield v Bristol City | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 16 Mar 2007 | Swansea City v Chesterfield | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 21 Mar 2007 | Chesterfield v Doncaster Rovers | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Yeovil Town v Chesterfield | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 14 Apr 2007 | Chesterfield v Gillingham | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 21 Apr 2007 | Northampton Town v Chesterfield | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 28 Apr 2007 | Chesterfield v Bradford City | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 05 May 2007 | Oldham Athletic v Chesterfield | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 11 Aug 2007 | Chester City v Chesterfield | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 14 Aug 2007 | Sheffield United v Chesterfield | L | 3-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Aug 2007 | Chesterfield v Stockport County | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 25 Aug 2007 | Peterborough United v Chesterfield | W | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 01 Sep 2007 | Chesterfield v Wycombe Wanderers | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 04 Sep 2007 | Chesterfield v Hartlepool United | L | 1-3 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 07 Sep 2007 | Chesterfield v Bury | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 15 Sep 2007 | Mansfield Town v Chesterfield | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 22 Sep 2007 | Chesterfield v Barnet | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 29 Sep 2007 | Notts County v Chesterfield | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 02 Oct 2007 | Wrexham v Chesterfield | W | 0-4 | League Two | |
| 06 Oct 2007 | Chesterfield v Macclesfield Town | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 13 Oct 2007 | Shrewsbury Town v Chesterfield | W | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 20 Oct 2007 | Chesterfield v Dagenham and Redbridge | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Oct 2007 | Darlington v Chesterfield | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 03 Nov 2007 | Chesterfield v Morecambe | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 06 Nov 2007 | Lincoln City v Chesterfield | W | 2-4 | League Two | |
| 10 Nov 2007 | Chesterfield v Tranmere Rovers | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 05 Dec 2007 | Chesterfield v Rotherham United | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 08 Dec 2007 | Chesterfield v Bradford City | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 15 Dec 2007 | Accrington Stanley v Chesterfield | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Dec 2007 | Chesterfield v Mansfield Town | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2007 | Bury v Chesterfield | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 16 Jan 2008 | Chesterfield v Rochdale | L | 3-4 | League Two | |
| 29 Jan 2008 | Stockport County v Chesterfield | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 13 Feb 2008 | Chesterfield v Peterborough United | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 16 Feb 2008 | Hereford United v Chesterfield | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 23 Feb 2008 | Chesterfield v Brentford | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 01 Mar 2008 | Rochdale v Chesterfield | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 07 Mar 2008 | Chesterfield v Lincoln City | W | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 10 Mar 2008 | Chesterfield v Milton Keynes Dons | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 15 Mar 2008 | Rotherham United v Chesterfield | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Mar 2008 | Chesterfield v Accrington Stanley | W | 4-2 | League Two | |
| 24 Mar 2008 | Bradford City v Chesterfield | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 29 Mar 2008 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Chesterfield | W | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 05 Apr 2008 | Chesterfield v Shrewsbury Town | W | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 12 Apr 2008 | Morecambe v Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Chesterfield v Darlington | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 26 Apr 2008 | Macclesfield Town v Chesterfield | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 03 May 2008 | Chesterfield v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 09 Aug 2008 | Barnet v Chesterfield | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 12 Aug 2008 | Preston North End v Chesterfield | L | 2-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2008 | Chesterfield v Bury | L | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 23 Aug 2008 | Grimsby Town v Chesterfield | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 30 Aug 2008 | Chesterfield v Wycombe Wanderers | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 03 Sep 2008 | Chesterfield v Grimsby Town | L | 2-2 (1-4) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 20 Sep 2008 | Rochdale v Chesterfield | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Sep 2008 | Chesterfield v Brentford | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 04 Oct 2008 | Morecambe v Chesterfield | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 06 Dec 2008 | Gillingham v Chesterfield | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 20 Dec 2008 | Port Vale v Chesterfield | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Dec 2008 | Droylsden v Chesterfield | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 26 Dec 2008 | Chesterfield v Luton Town | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 28 Dec 2008 | Darlington v Chesterfield | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 03 Jan 2009 | Ipswich Town v Chesterfield | L | 3-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 08 Aug 2009 | Torquay United v Chesterfield | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 11 Aug 2009 | Scunthorpe United v Chesterfield | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Aug 2009 | Chesterfield v Northampton Town | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 19 Aug 2009 | Chesterfield v Notts County | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Aug 2009 | Shrewsbury Town v Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 29 Aug 2009 | Chesterfield v Morecambe | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 05 Sep 2009 | Rotherham United v Chesterfield | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 19 Sep 2009 | Chesterfield v Macclesfield Town | W | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 30 Sep 2009 | Chesterfield v Grimsby Town | W | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 03 Oct 2009 | Chesterfield v Accrington Stanley | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 06 Oct 2009 | Chesterfield v Huddersfield Town | W | 3-3 (4-2) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - northern section |
| 10 Oct 2009 | AFC Bournemouth v Chesterfield | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 17 Oct 2009 | Hereford United v Chesterfield | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 10 Nov 2009 | Chesterfield v Carlisle United | L | 1-3 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - northern section |
| 14 Nov 2009 | Rochdale v Chesterfield | W | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 21 Nov 2009 | Chesterfield v Darlington | W | 5-2 | League Two | |
| 24 Nov 2009 | Bury v Chesterfield | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 05 Dec 2009 | Aldershot Town v Chesterfield | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 12 Dec 2009 | Chesterfield v Cheltenham Town | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 02 Jan 2010 | Chesterfield v Shrewsbury Town | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Mar 2010 | Chesterfield v Hereford United | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 03 Apr 2010 | Chesterfield v Rochdale | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 05 Apr 2010 | Barnet v Chesterfield | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 24 Apr 2010 | Chesterfield v Bradford City | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.