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Jack Taylor (footballer, born 1998)

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Jack Taylor
Personal information
Full name Jack Henry Philip Taylor[1]
Date of birth (1998-06-23) 23 June 1998 (age 26)[2]
Place of birth Hammersmith, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Peterborough United
Number 29
Youth career
2005–2012 Chelsea
2012–2016 Barnet
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2020 Barnet 106 (13)
2016Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) 6 (0)
2020– Peterborough United 7 (2)
International career
2019– Republic of Ireland U21 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:47, 11 February 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:25, 14 November 2019 (UTC)

Jack Henry Philip Taylor (born 23 June 1998) is a professional footballer who plays for Peterborough United.

Club career

Taylor was in the youth team at Chelsea for seven years,[3] before joining Barnet in 2012. He signed a two-year professional contract in April 2016.[4] He made his debut for the first team on 4 October 2016 in an EFL Trophy match against Norwich City.[5]

Taylor joined Hampton & Richmond Borough on loan for a month on 28 October 2016.[6] He was recalled from loan in December, and made his league debut against Yeovil Town on 10 December.[7]

After being a standout player for Barnet in the early stages of the 2019–20 season, he joined Peterborough United on 7 January 2020 for an initial fee of £500,000.[8]

International career

Taylor is eligible to play for the Republic of Ireland due to his dad being from county Galway in Ireland and he's had Irish citizenship since birth.Taylor was called up to the Republic of Ireland U21 squad for the 2019 Toulon Tournament in June 2019.[9] Taylor scored a brace in a training match against the senior team on 30 May 2019.[10] He made his debut as a substitute against Bahrain U23 on 9 June.[11]

Personal life

Jack also holds Irish citizenship. His father is from County Galway in Ireland. Taylor's older brother Harry (born 1997) was also in the youth team at Chelsea and is now a professional at Barnet.[12]

Career statistics

As of 4 January 2020
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Barnet 2016–17[13] League Two 14 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 15 0
2017–18[14] 38 2 1 0 1 0 2[a] 1 42 3
2018–19[14][15] National League 30 3 7 1 0 0 3[b] 0 40 4
2019–20[14] 24 8 3 1 0 0 1[b] 0 28 9
Barnet total 106 13 11 2 1 0 7 1 125 16
Hampton & Richmond (loan) 2016–17[14] National League South 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Peterborough United 2019–20[14] League One 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0|0|11|2
Career total 113 13 11 2 1 0 7 1 131 16
  1. ^ a b Appearance in the EFL Trophy
  2. ^ a b Appearance in the FA Trophy

References

  1. ^ http://www.efl.com/news/article/2016/efl-club-retained-and-released-lists-published-3151313.aspx
  2. ^ a b "Jack Taylor". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  3. ^ [1]
  4. ^ Harry and Jack Taylor sign new deals with the Bees!
  5. ^ Barnet vs. Norwich City U23 0 - 5
  6. ^ Jack Taylor seals loan move
  7. ^ Yeovil Town v Barnet
  8. ^ https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51018578
  9. ^ Ireland U21: Kenny names Toulon tournament squad
  10. ^ REPORT: Jack Taylor brace secures U-21 victory
  11. ^ Ireland Under-21s into Toulon semis after Bahrain win
  12. ^ Football - Harry Taylor
  13. ^ "Games played by Jack Taylor in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  14. ^ a b c d e Jack Taylor - Soccerway
  15. ^ Barnet 2—2 Havant & Waterlooville