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Kyle Taylor
Personal information
Full name Kyle Frazer Taylor[1]
Date of birth (1999-08-28) 28 August 1999 (age 25)[2]
Place of birth Richterswil, Switzerland
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.67 m)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2007–2017 AFC Bournemouth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 AFC Bournemouth 0 (0)
2019–2020Forest Green Rovers (loan) 6 (0)
2020–2021Southend United (loan) 31 (1)
2021–2024 Exeter City 38 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:59, 21 July 2024 (UTC)

Kyle Frazer Taylor (born 26 May 1999) is an English professional footballer who last played as a midfielder for EFL League One club Exeter City.

Career

AFC Bournemouth

After signing for Bournemouth as a schoolboy, Taylor signed a six-year youth contract with the club aged 12.[4] Taylor made his professional debut for Bournemouth on 17 January 2018, coming on in the 87th minute for Andrew Surman in a 3–0 defeat to Wigan Athletic in the third round of the FA Cup.[5] In February 2018, Taylor signed a new deal at Bournemouth, which contracted him to the club until June 2020.[6] Taylor made his second appearance, and full debut, for Bournemouth on 5 January 2019, playing the first 45 minutes of a 1–3 FA Cup home defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion, before being replaced by David Brooks.[7]

Loan to Forest Green Rovers

On 30 August 2019, he joined Forest Green Rovers on a season-long loan.[8] On 6 January 2020, Taylor was recalled from his loan spell with Forest Green Rovers, having made a total of 10 appearances across all competitions.[9]

Loan to Southend United

On 25 September 2020, Taylor joined League Two side Southend United on loan until January 2021.[10] On 12 January 2021, it was announced that Taylor's loan with Southend United had been extended until the end of the 2020–21 season.[11]

Personal life

Taylor was born in Switzerland. He is the half-brother of the English comedian Paul Taylor.[citation needed]

Career statistics

As of match played 13 April 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
AFC Bournemouth 2017–18[12] Premier League 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
2018–19[13] Premier League 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
2019–20[14] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020–21[15] Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
Forest Green Rovers (loan) 2019–20[14] League Two 6 0 2 0 0 0 2[a] 0 10 0
Southend United (loan) 2020–21[15] League Two 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 1
Exeter City 2021–22[16] League Two 14 1 2 0 1 0 2[a] 0 19 1
2022–23[17] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023–24[18] League One 24 0 1 0 4 1 3[a] 0 32 1
Total 38 1 3 0 5 1 5 0 51 2
Career total 75 2 7 0 5 1 7 0 94 3
  1. ^ a b c Appearances in EFL Trophy

Honours

Exeter City

References

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Forest Green Rovers" (PDF). English Football League. p. 28. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Kyle Taylor". 11v11. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Kyle Taylor". Exeter City F.C. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Kyle Taylor Player Profile". AFC Bournemouth. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Wigan Athletic 3–0 AFC Bournemouth". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  6. ^ "Kyle Taylor signs new contract". AFC Bournemouth. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  7. ^ "AFC Bournemouth 1–3 Brighton & Hove Albion". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  8. ^ "Taylor joins Forest Green on loan". AFC Bournemouth. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
  9. ^ "Taylor recalled from Forest Green". AFC Bournemouth. 6 January 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  10. ^ "Kyle Taylor joins on loan". Southend United FC. 25 September 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  11. ^ "Taylor stays!". Southend United FC. 12 January 2021.
  12. ^ "Games played by Kyle Taylor in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  13. ^ "Games played by Kyle Taylor in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  14. ^ a b "Games played by Kyle Taylor in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  15. ^ a b "Games played by Kyle Taylor in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  16. ^ "Games played by Kyle Taylor in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  17. ^ "Games played by Kyle Taylor in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  18. ^ "Games played by Kyle Taylor in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  19. ^ "Port Vale end Exeter's League two title hopes". BBC Sport. 7 May 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2023.