MacDonald Taylor Sr. (born 27 August 1957) is a United States Virgin Islands former international soccer player.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 August 1957 | ||
| Place of birth | Trinidad and Tobago | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2006 | Chelsea United SC | ||
| International career | |||
| 2000–2004 | United States Virgin Islands | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editTaylor appeared in four FIFA World Cup qualifying matches for United States Virgin Islands between 2000 and 2004.[1] After playing against Saint Kitts and Nevis in March 2004 at 46, Taylor became the oldest player to appear in a FIFA World Cup qualifying match.[2] He still holds this record for men's football, but has been surpassed in both genders by women's goalkeeper Tonina Dimech who played the 2011 Women's World Cup Qualifiers for Malta in 2010 at 49.
Personal life
editHis son is MacDonald Taylor Jr.
References
edit- ^ MacDonald Taylor Sr. – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ "46 days to go". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
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