 Complete the following phrase:  Neil James Cox born 8 October 1971 is an English former professional footballer and current manager of EFL League Two side Scunthorpe United.A defender capable of playing at centre or right-back, he made over 500 appearances in the Football League during his career and was capped at Under-21 level by England. He began his career at Scunthorpe United as a youth player and was eventually offered a professional contract by the club, breaking into the first-team soon after. In 1991, Cox joined First Division side Aston Villa for a fee of 400,000, going on to make over 50 appearances for the side in all competitions, including playing in the clubs victory over Manchester United in the 