The Liverpool defender joined the Scottish Champions during the summer transfer window on a six-month loan deal.

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The defender left Jurgen Klopp’s side after finding out he would be the fifth choice centre-back this season.



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Phillips is somewhat of a ‘cult hero’ within the history of Liverpool following his stellar performances during the 2020/21 season.

This meant that a move was the most sensible option as, at 26-years-old, the defender is about to hit his prime and needs to be playing regular football.

Phillips made his debut for the 53-time Scottish champions on the 16th September in a 3-0 win against Dundee.

Speaking on the missed opportunity, the defender stated “I had to watch it from inside so I didn’t get to experience it for myself