Taylor Perry

For the rugby player, see Taylor Perry (rugby union).

Taylor Perry
Personal information
Full name Taylor Perry[1]
Date of birth (2001-07-15) 15 July 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Stourbridge, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Shrewsbury Town
Number 14
Youth career
2008–2019 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2023 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 (0)
2021 → Cheltenham Town (loan) 10 (1)
2022–2023 → Cheltenham Town (loan) 34 (2)
2023– Shrewsbury Town 50 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:22, 17 October 2024 (UTC)

Taylor Perry (born 15 July 2001) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Shrewsbury Town.

Career

Born in Stourbridge,[2] Perry made his first team debut for Wolverhampton Wanderers, whose academy he had progressed from, on 25 September 2019 as a substitute in an EFL Cup victory against Reading.[3] He had been part of the club's pre-season tour of China, where he played in the Premier League Asia Trophy Final against Manchester City and scored in Wolves' penalty shootout victory.[4]

On 5 August 2021 it was announced that Perry had signed a season-long loan at Cheltenham Town.[5] In his sixth appearance for Cheltenham (fifth in League One), Perry scored his first senior professional goal, and his debut goal for Cheltenham, in a 2–1 away win against Charlton Athletic on 11 September 2021.[6] Having suffered an injury in October 2021, he was recalled by Wolves for treatment in January 2022.[7]

On 14 July 2022, Perry returned to Cheltenham Town for another season on loan.[8]

At the end of the 2022–23 season, Perry departed Wolverhampton Wanderers.[9]

On 24 July 2023, Shrewsbury Town announce the signing of Taylor Perry.[10]

Career statistics

As of match played 17 October 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2019–20[11] Premier League 0 0 0 0 2 0 1[a] 0 3 0
2020–21[12] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021–22[12] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022–23[12] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers U21s 2019–20 EFL Trophy[11] — — — 2[b] 0 2 0
2020–21 EFL Trophy[12] — — — 3[b] 1 3 1
Total — — — 5 1 5 1
Cheltenham Town (loan) 2021–22[12] League One 10 1 0 0 3 0 1[b] 0 14 1
Cheltenham Town (loan) 2022–23[12] League One 34 2 0 0 0 0 4[b] 0 38 2
Total 44 3 0 0 3 0 5 0 52 3
Shrewsbury Town 2023–24[13] League One 42 2 2 0 1 1 2[b] 0 47 3
2024–25[14] League One 8 0 0 0 1 0 2[b] 0 11 0
Total 50 2 2 0 2 1 4 0 58 3
Career total 94 5 2 0 7 1 15 1 118 7
  1. ^ Appearance in Europa League
  2. ^ a b c d e f Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

  1. ^ "2019/20 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 3 September 2019.
  2. ^ a b "T. Perry: Summary". Soccerway. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Wolves 1–1 Reading (4-2 pens): Home side win dramatic penalty shoot-out". BBC Sport. 25 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Wolves edge Man City to win Asia Trophy". Premier League. 20 July 2019.
  5. ^ Judah, Nathan (5 August 2021). "Wolves' Taylor Perry signs loan deal at Cheltenham". Express & Star. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Charlton Athletic 1–2 Cheltenham Town". BBC Sport. 11 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Perry returns to Compton". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. 12 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  8. ^ "Wolves midfielder Perry rejoins Cheltenham on loan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Six under-21s to depart this month". www.wolves.co.uk. 3 June 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  10. ^ https://twitter.com/shrewsburytown/status/1683500264836288513 [bare URL]
  11. ^ a b "Games played by Taylor Perry in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  12. ^ a b c d e f "Games played by Taylor Perry in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  13. ^ "Games played by Taylor Perry in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  14. ^ "Games played by Taylor Perry in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 October 2024.