Dan Taylor (footballer, born 1993)

For other people named Dan Taylor, see Dan Taylor (disambiguation).

Dan Taylor
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-03-17) 17 March 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Spennymoor Town
Number 19
Youth career
2009–2011 Newcastle United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Newcastle United 0 (0)
2011–2012 → Ashington (loan) 3 (4)
2012–2013 Oldham Athletic 8 (1)
2013– Spennymoor Town 45 (22)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:58, 3 February 2013 (UTC)

Daniel Scott Taylor (born 17 March 1993) is an English footballer who plays 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.[1] 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.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Oldham sign striker Daniel Taylor from Newcastle United". BBC Sport. 18 June 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  2. ^ "LATICS RETAINED LIST". Oldham Athletic AFC. Retrieved 1 May 2013.