Matt Taylor

(Matthew Taylor)

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Born
1981 (44 years old)
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Oxford, England

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Manager

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5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

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Matthew Simon Taylor (born 27 November 1981) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Premier League for Portsmouth, Bolton Wanderers, West Ham United and Burnley and in the Football League for Luton Town, Northampton Town and Swindon Town. Taylor played as a full-back, wing-back and midfielder. He scored 84 goals in 658 league games in a 20-year career in English football.

Taylor began his coaching career while still a player at Swindon Town and, upon retiring from playing in 2019, he moved to Tottenham Hotspur to coach their U18s. He landed his first Football League management job in May 2021, taking over as head coach of Walsall. He was dismissed in February 2022 and hired at Shrewsbury Town in League One in June 2023. He was sacked in January 2024 and was later appointed manager of Wealdstone in May 2024.

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Luton Town	1999-2002	Permanent	-	-
Portsmouth	2002-2008	Permanent	-	-
England U21	2002-2003	International	-	-
Bolton Wanderers	2008-2011	Permanent	-	-
West Ham United	2011-2014	Permanent	-	-
Burnley	2014-2016	Permanent	-	-
Northampton Town	2016-2017	Permanent	-	-
Swindon Town	2017-2019	Permanent	-	-