Martell De-Angelo Taylor-Crossdale (born 26 December 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays for National League South side Welling United.
 Martell Taylor-Crossdale in 2024. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Martell De-Angelo Taylor-Crossdale[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 December 1999[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Edmonton, England | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2019 | Chelsea | ||
| 2019–2021 | Fulham | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Fulham | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Colchester United (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Weymouth | 8 | (0) |
| 2022 | Gloucester City | 1 | (0) |
| 2022 | Hendon | 2 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Metropolitan Police | 20 | (8) |
| 2023–2024 | Haverfordwest County | 29 | (9) |
| 2024– | Welling United | 6 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014–2015 | England U16 | 3 | (4) |
| 2015–2016 | England U17 | 2 | (1) |
| 2016 | England U18 | 2 | (1) |
| 2017 | England U20 | 2 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:00, 29 August 2019 (UTC) | |||
Career
editTaylor-Crossdale began his youth career with Chelsea but left the club following the expiration of his contract in the summer of 2019, signing a two-year deal with Fulham instead.[3] He had turned down a move to Bundesliga side Hoffenheim to join Fulham, despite travelling to Germany to complete a medical with the side.[4]
On 4 September 2020, Taylor-Crossdale joined League Two side Colchester United on a season-long loan deal.[5] He made his debut for Colchester as a second-half substitute during their 2–0 EFL Trophy defeat to Portsmouth on 8 September.[6] But on 18 October 2020, Taylor-Crossdale returned to his parent club Fulham after he left Colchester United via mutual consent.
In February 2021, Taylor-Crossdale joined EFL Championship side Queens Park Rangers on a trial period. He scored the only goal in a 1-0 U23 match against Ipswich Town on 23 February 2021.[7]
After trials at Queens Park Rangers and Doncaster Rovers, Taylor-Crossdale joined National League side Weymouth in October 2021.[8]
After a short spell at Gloucester City, he joined Hendon on 26 November 2022.[9] Less than a month later, on 11 December, he moved to Metropolitan Police.[10]
Taylor-Crossdale spent the 2023-24 playing for Haverfordwest County in the Cymru Premier. He signed for Welling United in June 2024.
Career statistics
edit- As of 6 May 2024.[11]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Chelsea U21 | 2016–17[12] | – | – | – | – | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18[13] | – | – | – | – | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2018–19[14] | – | – | – | – | 3[a] | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Total | – | – | – | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | |||||
| Fulham | 2019–20[15] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020–21[16] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Fulham U21 | 2019–20[15] | – | – | – | – | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Colchester United (loan) | 2020–21[16] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Weymouth | 2021–22[17] | National League | 8 | 0 | – | – | – | 8 | 0 | |||
| Glouchester City | 2022–23[18] | National League North | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| Haverfordwest County | 2023–24[19] | Cymru Premier | 26 | 9 | 3 | 2 | – | 4[b] | 1 | 33 | 12 | |
| Career total | 35 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 54 | 13 | ||
- Notes
- ^ a b c d e Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
References
edit- ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Charlton Athletic" (PDF). English Football League. p. 29. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ a b "Martell Taylor-Crossdale". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ "MARTELL TAYLOR-CROSSDALE SIGNS". Fulham F.C. 13 July 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- ^ "Fulham sign Martell Taylor-Crossdale after Chelsea contract ends". Sky Sports. 14 July 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- ^ "Martell Taylor-Crossdale: Fulham striker joins Colchester United on loan". BBC. 4 September 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- ^ "Portsmouth 2–0 Colchester United". Sky Sports. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ "Taylor-Crossdale Returns to Fulham".
- ^ "Weymouth sign Martell Taylor-Crossdale after Fulham release". the72.co.uk. 17 October 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ "Striker joins". Hendon F.C. 26 November 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ "✍️ 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒆𝒍𝒍 𝑻𝒂𝒚𝒍𝒐𝒓-𝑪𝒓𝒐𝒔𝒔𝒅𝒂𝒍𝒆". Met Police on Twitter. 11 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ^ Martell Taylor-Crossdale at Soccerway
- ^ "Games played by Martell Taylor-Crossdale in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Martell Taylor-Crossdale in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Martell Taylor-Crossdale in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ a b "Games played by Martell Taylor-Crossdale in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- ^ a b "Games played by Martell Taylor-Crossdale in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Martell Taylor-Crossdale in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Martell Taylor-Crossdale in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Martell Taylor-Crossdale in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 October 2023.