Terry Taylor (footballer)

Terence Charles Taylor (born 29 June 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Charlton Athletic.

Terry Taylor
Personal information
Full name Terence Charles Taylor[1]
Date of birth (2001-06-29) 29 June 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Irvine, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Charlton Athletic
Number 12
Youth career
2009–2017 Aberdeen
2017–2020 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 (0)
2020–2021Grimsby Town (loan) 13 (0)
2021–2023 Burton Albion 58 (0)
2023– Charlton Athletic 13 (0)
International career
2016–2018 Scotland U17 9 (0)
2018 Scotland U18 2 (0)
2019– Wales U21 10 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:10, 14 December 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:10, 26 July 2023 (UTC)

Born in Scotland, he represented Wales at under-21 international level.

Club career

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Wolverhampton Wanderers

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Taylor made his first team debut for Wolverhampton Wanderers, whose academy he had progressed from after moving from his hometown Aberdeen, on 30 October 2019 in an EFL Cup tie against Aston Villa.[2] He had also been part of the club's pre-season tour of China, where he played in the club's Premier League Asia Trophy Final victory against Manchester City.[3]

Grimsby Town (loan)

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On 7 September 2020, Taylor joined Grimsby Town on a season-long loan, with manager Ian Holloway stating Taylor was in line for his debut in an EFL Trophy tie with Harrogate Town the next day.[4][5] After getting injured and missing out on Holloway's final five games before his resignation and not playing any games under new manager Paul Hurst, Wolves recalled Taylor in the winter transfer window.[6]

Burton Albion

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On 1 February 2021, Taylor joined League One side Burton Albion on a permanent deal, signing a two-and-a-half-year deal.[7]

Charlton Athletic

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On 26 July 2023, Taylor signed for Charlton Athletic on a three-year deal.[8]

International career

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Taylor played for both Scotland and Wales as a youth and qualifies for Wales through his mother, whose family are all Welsh, and was born in Cardiff.[9] He represented Scotland at under-17 and under-18 level.[10] He made his debut for the Wales under-21 team on 19 November 2019 as a second-half substitute in the 1–0 win against Bosnia-Herzegovina. He went on to represent the under-21 side a further 5 times, captaining them as well.[11]

Career statistics

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As of match played 14 December 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2019–20[12] Premier League 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2020–21[13] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers total 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Grimsby Town (loan) 2020–21[13] League Two 13 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 14 0
Burton Albion 2020–21[13] League One 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
2021–22[14] League One 16 0 2 0 1 0 1[a] 0 20 0
2022–23[15] League One 26 0 3 0 1 0 3[a] 0 33 0
Burton Albion total 58 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 69 0
Charlton Athletic 2023–24[16] League One 5 0 0 0 1 0 1[a] 0 7 0
2024–25[17] League One 8 0 2 0 0 0 4[a] 0 14 0
Charlton Athletic total 13 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 21 0
Career total 84 0 7 0 4 0 0 0 10 0 105 0
  1. ^ a b c d e Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy

References

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  1. ^ "Club List of Registered Players as at September 2024" (PDF). English Football League. p. 58 and 59. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Aston Villa 2–1 Wolves". BBC Sport. 30 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Wolves edge Man City to win Asia Trophy". Premier League. 20 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Holloway on Terry Taylor and his other transfer plans". Grimsby Telegraph. 7 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Grimsby sign Taylor on loan from Wolves". BBC Sport.
  6. ^ "Exclusive: Wolves terminate midfielder deal". Football Insider 247. 6 January 2021.
  7. ^ "BURTON ALBION SIGN TERRY TAYLOR FROM WOLVES". Burton Albion F.C. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  8. ^ "DONE DEAL : TERRY TAYLOR IS AN ADDICK". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  9. ^ "Taylor voices Wales hope in Scottish accent". BBC Sport.
  10. ^ "Terry Taylor Scotland". scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  11. ^ "Wales Football – dragonsoccer – Welsh International Football". dragonsoccer.co.uk.
  12. ^ "Games played by Terry Taylor in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  13. ^ a b c "Games played by Terry Taylor in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  14. ^ "Games played by Terry Taylor in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  15. ^ "Games played by Terry Taylor in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  16. ^ "Games played by Terry Taylor in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  17. ^ "Games played by Terry Taylor in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
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