Joel Taylor (footballer)

Joel Taylor (born 24 March 1996) is an English footballer who plays as a left back for National League North club Chester.

Joel Taylor
Personal information
Full name Joel Taylor[1]
Date of birth (1996-03-24) 24 March 1996
Place of birth West Bromwich, England
Playing position(s) Left back
Club information
Current team
Chester
Youth career
2008–2016 Stoke City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Stoke City 0 (0)
2017Rochdale (loan) 1 (0)
2017–2019 Kidderminster Harriers 50 (2)
2018–2019Halesowen Town (loan) ? (?)
2019– Chester 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 March 2019

Career

Stoke City

Taylor began his career at Stoke City where he progressed through their Academy and signed a professional contract in 2014.[2] Taylor joined League One side Rochdale on loan in January 2017.[3] He made his Football League debut on 4 February 2017 against Bristol Rovers.[4] He was released by Stoke at the end of the 2016–17 season.[5]

Kidderminster

Taylor joined Kidderminster Harriers in June 2017. On 4 December 2018, Taylor was loaned out to Halesowen Town until 5 January 2019.[6] The deal was later extended for one month further.[7] He returned to Kidderminster on 8 February 2019.[8]

Chester

On 21 May 2019, Chester confirmed the signing of Taylor on a one-year deal.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 May 2019 [10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke City U23 2016–17[11] 3[lower-alpha 1]030
Stoke City 2016–17[11] Premier League 00000000
Stoke total 0000003030
Rochdale (loan) 2016–17[11] League One 1000000010
Kidderminster Harriers 2017–18[12] National League North 250211[lower-alpha 2]0281
Kidderminster Harriers 2018–19[13] National League North 2520000272
Kidderminster total 502210010533
Chester 2019–20 National League North 00000000
Career total 512210040573
  1. Appearances in the EFL Trophy
  2. Appearance in the FA Trophy

References

  1. "Squads for 2016/17 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  2. "Joel Taylor 'has all the attributes' to break into Premier League first team". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
  3. "Joel Taylor: Stoke City full-back joins Rochdale on loan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  4. "Rochdale v Bristol Rovers". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  5. "Potters Submit Retained List". Stoke City Official Site. 26 May 2017. Archived from the original on 26 May 2017. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  6. Taylor to join Yeltz, harriers.co.uk, 4 December 2018
  7. Heaton added to squad, harriers.co.uk, 4 January 2019
  8. Taylor back with Harriers, harriers.co.uk, 8 February 2019
  9. "Chester Football Club – Official Website » BREAKING | Joel Taylor signs up for the Blues!". Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  10. Joel Taylor at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  11. "Games played by Joel Taylor in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
  12. Joel Taylor at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  13. Joel Taylor at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
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