- Charlie Taylor (footballer born 1993)
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Charlie Taylor Personal information Full name Charles James Taylor[1] Date of birth 18 September 1993 Place of birth York, England Playing position Defender Club information Current club Leeds United Number 31 Youth career ?–2011 Leeds United Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2011– Leeds United 1 (0) National team‡ 2011– England U19 2 (0) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 August 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:29, 9 October 2011 (UTC)Charles James Taylor (born 18 September 1993) is an English footballer who plays for Leeds United at left back. He is a current England under-19 international.
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Club career
Taylor signed a three-year professional contract in May 2011 after impressing during his first year as an apprentice. Taylor turned down a host of Premier League clubs in 2011 to sign with Leeds.[2] Taylor won an award for LFE's 2010–11 Academy & Youth Alliance Goal of the Season In April 2011 for his goal against Newcastle United.[3] At 17 years of age, Taylor made his first team debut for Leeds as a second half substitute against Bradford City in the League Cup on 9 August.[4]
Taylor made his league debut for Leeds at left back on 10 September against Crystal Palace, replacing the suspended Aidy White.[5] On his debut, Taylor gained an assist for Ross McCormack's goal who scored the opener of the game in Leeds' 3–2 victory.[6] Despite a promosing debut, Taylor was dropped for the following game against Bristol City with White coming back into the side.[7] Taylor was named as an unused substitute in the 3–0 loss against rivals Manchester United in the League Cup on 20 September.[8]
International career
In October 2011, Taylor made his debut for England under-19 team, playing in two of the three games in the Limoges Tournament to help England earn a win in the overall tournament. His debut came as a substitute against Portugal, before starting against Ukraine.[9][10]
Career statistics
- As of 14 September 2011.[11]
England Season Club Division League FA Cup League Cup FL Trophy Play-offs Total Discipline Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals 
2011–12 Leeds United Championship 1 0 0 0 2 0 – – – – 3 0 1 0 Total 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 Awards
- Leeds United LFE's 2010–11 Academy & Youth Alliance Goal of the Season
- Limoges Tournament: England under-19 2011
References
- ^ "Search 1837 to 2006 – Birth, Marriage and Death indexes". Findmypast.com. http://www.findmypast.co.uk/birth-indexes-search-start.action. Retrieved 2011-07-29.
- ^ http://www.leedsunited.com/news/20110523/academy-youngster-earns-pro-deal_2247585_2365303
- ^ http://www.leedsunited.com/news/20110616/charlie-wins-goal-of-the-season_2247585_2377227
- ^ http://www.leedsunited.com/news/20110809/nunez-double-seals-cup-progress_2247585_2415087
- ^ "Leeds vs Crystal Palace". Leeds United A.F.C.. 10 September 2011. http://www.leedsunited.com/news/20110910/crystal-palace-live_2247585_2446651. Retrieved 10 September 2011.
- ^ "Leeds vs Crystal Palace". Leeds United A.F.C.. 10 September 2011. http://www.leedsunited.com/news/20110910/crystal-palace-live_2247585_2446651. Retrieved 10 September 2011.
- ^ "Leeds Vs Bristol City". Leeds United A.F.C.. 17 September 2011. http://www.leedsunited.com/news/20110917/bristol-city-live_2247585_2453860.
- ^ "Leeds vs Man Utd". Leeds United A.F.C.. 20 September 2011. http://www.leedsunited.com/news/20110920/carling-cup-live_2247585_2457062. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
- ^ "England Vs Ukraine". The Football Association. 10 October 2011. http://www.thefa.com/England/mens-u19s/News/Match%20Centre/UkrainevEngland/england-u19s-3-1-ukraine-report. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
- ^ http://www.leeds.vitalfootball.co.uk/article.asp?a=258324
- ^ "Statistics". Soccerbase. http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?playerid=44474. Retrieved 2008-10-01.
External links
Leeds United A.F.C. – current squad 1 Lonergan · 2 Connolly · 3 Kisnorbo · 4 Bruce · 5 O'Brien · 7 Väyrynen · 8 Brown · 10 Becchio · 11 Sam · 12 Rachubka · 14 Howson · 15 Clayton · 16 Pugh · 18 Forssell · 19 Parker · 20 Núñez · 21 McCarthy · 22 Lees · 23 Snodgrass · 26 Bromby · 27 Somma · 28 White · 29 Thompson · 30 Cairns · 31 Taylor · 32 L. Turner · 38 Keogh · 44 McCormack · 48 O'Dea · Manager: Grayson
Categories:- 1993 births
- Living people
- People from York
- English footballers
- England youth international footballers
- Association football defenders
- Leeds United A.F.C. players
- The Football League players
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