OFFICIAL: Liverpool loan Phillips to Cardiff until the end of the season. Kuiper999

Kuiper999 Liverpool have confirmed the release of defender Nate Phillips to Championship club Cardiff City on loan until the end of the season. Kuiper999

The 26-year-old defender will be Cardiff manager Errol Bulut’s first signing. During the January trading market ( Kuiper999 )

Championship rivals Blackburn Rovers and Leeds United are also reported to be interested in the English centre-back.

Phillips has played 29 games for Liverpool in all competitions, scoring 1 goal and 1 assist.

Phillips was previously on loan at Stuttgart and he was also part of the Bournemouth team that were promoted to the Premier League by winning the Championship.

This season, Phillips was loaned out to Glasgow Celtic, playing in a total of 8 matches.