Chris Taylor (soccer)

Chris Taylor
Personal information
Full name Christopher Taylor
Date of birth May 12, 1989 (1989-05-12) (age 22)
Place of birth Edmond, Oklahoma, United States
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Portland Timbers
Number 27
Youth career
2007–2010 Tulsa Golden Hurricane
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011– Portland Timbers 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 17, 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).

Chris Taylor (born May 12, 1989 in Edmond, Oklahoma) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer.

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Career

College and Amateur

Taylor played college soccer at the University of Tulsa, where he was a regular in their defence from 2007 to 2010. During his time there he was named to the All Conference USA team, the Conference USA All-Academic team, the NSCAA All-Midwest Region second-team, the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District VI first team, and the C-USA All-Freshmen team.[1]

Professional

Taylor was selected by Portland Timbers in the second round of the 2011 MLS SuperDraft (22nd overall).[2] He signed with the club on March 17, 2011.[3]

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