Dan Taylor (footballer)

Dan Taylor
Personal information
Full nameDaniel Scott Taylor[1]
Date of birth17 March 1993
Place of birthNewcastle upon Tyne, England
Playing positionStriker
Club information
Current team
Spennymoor Town
Number19
Youth career
2009–2011Newcastle United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2012Newcastle United0(0)
2011–2012Ashington (loan)3(4)
2012–2013Oldham Athletic8(1)
2013–Spennymoor Town F.C45(22)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:58, 3 February 2013 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Daniel Scott Taylor (born 17 March 1993) is an English footballer who is currently playing for Spennymoor Town in the Northern League.

Career

Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Taylor joined the academy setup at Newcastle United in 2010 as a scholar. In the summer of 2011, he signed his first professional contract.

Oldham Athletic

On 18 June 2012, he joined Football League One side Oldham Athletic on a one-year deal, after being recommended by Peter Beardsley.[2] His professional debut for Oldham came on 18 August 2011, in a 2–0 defeat to Milton Keynes Dons, replacing Jordan Slew as a substitute. He scored his first goal for the club against Crewe Alexandra on Boxing Day 2012 after coming on as a substitute.

Taylor was released by the club at the end of the 2012-13 season, after only managing to make several substitute appearances during his time with the club.[3]

References

  1. "Updated Premier League squad list: Newcastle United". London: Daily Mail. 2 February 2011. Retrieved 2012-08-19.
  2. "Oldham sign striker Daniel Taylor from Newcastle United". BBC Sport. 2012-06-18. Retrieved 2012-08-19.
  3. "LATICS RETAINED LIST". Oldham Athletic AFC. Retrieved 1 May 2013.

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