Maik Taylor

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Maik Taylor
Personal information
Full name	Maik Taylor
Date of birth	September 4, 1971
Place of birth	Hildesheim, Germany
Height	6 ft 4 in
Position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club	Birmingham City
Number	1
Professional clubs*
Years	Club	Apps (goals)
1994-1995 1995-1996 1996-1997 1997-2004 2003-2004 2004-	Farnborough Town Barnet Southampton Fulham → Birmingham City (loan) Birmingham City	00? (?) 070 (0) 018 (0) 187 (0) 027 (0) 099 (0)
National team**
? - Present	Northern Ireland	050 (0)
* Professional club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:22, 2 December 2006 (UTC). ** National team caps and goals correct as of 6 December 2006.

Maik Taylor (born September 4, 1971 in Hildesheim, Germany) is a Northern Irish football player. His position is goalkeeper.

He currently plays for Birmingham City, but has previously represented Southampton, Fulham, Barnet and Farnborough Town. He began his career at Petersfield Town.

He is a regular in the Northern Ireland national team, and is still regarded as one of the best goalkeepers in England.

Taylor is renowned for his shot stopping and great aerial ability. The 6 ft 4 in stopper was voted Premiership fans' goalkeeper of the season in Birmingham City's 2003-04 campaign.

[edit] External links

• Maik Taylor career stats at Soccerbase

Birmingham City F.C. - Current Squad
1 Taylor | 2 Kelly | 3 Sadler | 4 Taylor | 5 Upson | 6 Clemence | 7 Larsson | 8 Dunn | 9 Forssell | 10 Jerome | 11 Gray | 12 Nafti | 13 Doyle | 14 Campbell | 15 Kilkenny | 16 Tébily | 17 Danns | 18 Oji | 21 N'Gotty | 22 Johnson | 23 Birley | 24 Jaïdi | 25 Aluko | 26 Muamba | 27 Bendtner | 28 McSheffrey | Manager: Bruce