Lyle Taylor
![]() Taylor playing forAFC Wimbledonin 2015 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lyle James Alfred Taylor[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 29 March 1990||
Place of birth | Greenwich,England[1] | ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Colchester United | ||
Number | 33 | ||
Youth career | |||
Glebe[3] | |||
Staines Town | |||
–2007 | Millwall | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2009 | Millwall | 0 | (0) |
2008 | →Eastbourne Borough(loan) | 4 | (1) |
2009 | →Croydon Athletic(loan) | 4 | (0) |
2009–2010 | Concord Rangers | 37 | (23) |
2010–2012 | AFC Bournemouth | 29 | (0) |
2011 | →Lewes(loan) | 6 | (2) |
2011 | →Woking(loan) | 5 | (1) |
2012 | →Hereford United(loan) | 8 | (2) |
2012–2013 | Falkirk | 34 | (24) |
2013–2014 | Sheffield United | 20 | (2) |
2014 | →Partick Thistle(loan) | 20 | (7) |
2014–2015 | Scunthorpe United | 18 | (3) |
2015 | →Partick Thistle(loan) | 15 | (3) |
2015–2018 | AFC Wimbledon | 131 | (44) |
2018–2020 | Charlton Athletic | 63 | (32) |
2020–2023 | Nottingham Forest | 57 | (7) |
2022 | →Birmingham City(loan) | 14 | (5) |
2023–2024 | Wycombe Wanderers | 7 | (0) |
2024 | Cambridge United | 14 | (3) |
2024– | Colchester United | 1 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2015– | Montserrat | 18 | (12) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:10, 2 July 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:10, 10 June 2024 (UTC) |
Lyle James Alfred Taylor(born 29 March 1990) is a professionalfootballerwho plays as astrikerforEFL League TwoclubColchester United.Born in England, he represents theMontserrat national team.
Prior to joiningNottingham Forest,he played forCharlton AthleticandAFC Wimbledon.During his time with the Dons, he became their recordFootball Leaguegoalscorer with 44 goals (since surpassed byJoe Pigott).
Taylor started his senior club career atMillwallbefore spells withConcord Rangers,AFC Bournemouth,Falkirk,Sheffield United,andScunthorpe United.He has also spent time on loan atEastbourne Borough,Croydon Athletic,Lewes,Hereford United,Woking,two spells atPartick Thistle,andBirmingham City.
Club career
[edit]Millwall
[edit]Taylor was spotted byMillwallwhilst playing forStaines Townyouth academy, and progressed from the Millwall U18's to the reserve team. In October 2008 he signed a one-month loan deal atConference NationalsideEastbourne Boroughin order to gain first team experience.[4]In November 2008 his loan was extended by another month.[5]Although he played five games, he had only scored one goal, againstStevenage Borough.[6][7]Eastbourne Borough coach Nick Greenwood decided to end the loan deal, stating Taylor was not ready for Conference starts, as he was still learning his trade.[8]
Concord Rangers and AFC Bournemouth
[edit]Taylor's contract at Millwall expired on 1 July 2009, after which he signed forConcord Rangers.After scoring 34 goals in his first season for Rangers, Taylor was offered a trial withAFC Bournemouth,[9]and subsequently agreed a two-year deal with the south-coast club.[10]He made hisFootball Leaguedebut the following day, in a 3–3 draw againstNotts County.However, Taylor struggled to hold down a regular first-team place and appeared to be surplus to requirements.
On 31 January 2011, Taylor signed a one-month loan deal withIsthmian LeaguesideLewes,[11]a deal which was extended the following month.[12]On 7 February 2011, Taylor scored on his Lewes debut, in a 2–2 draw againstBoreham Wood.[13]Despite his initial success, in March 2011, Taylor refused to extend his stay at Lewes any further, describing it as a "big risk".[14]Despite public support from assistant managerSteve Fletcherwho insisted he had a future at the club,[15]Taylor failed to break into the Bournemouth team. Taylor then joinedWokingat the end of March, agreeing a loan deal until the end of the season.[16]
At the start of the2011–12 season,and following promising performances in pre-season,[17]Taylor scored a brace againstDagenham & Redbridgein thefirst round of the League Cup.Still unable to force his way into the Bournemouth first–team, in February 2012 Taylor was allowed to leave on loan once more, agreeing a one-month deal withHereford United.[18]He scored twice in eight appearances for Hereford before returning to his parent club at the end of his loan spell.[19]Taylor was released by Bournemouth at the end of the season having netted just two cup goals in the two years he was at the club.[20]
Falkirk
[edit]In July 2012, Taylor signed for Scottish sideFalkirk,[21]scoring twice on his competitive debut in theScottish Challenge Cup,in a 3–0 win overStirling Albion.Taylor also scored on his league debut in a 3–1 defeat againstPartick Thistleon 11 August 2012.[22]After a successful season, Taylor attracted interest from elsewhere, with Falkirk accepting an offer from EnglishLeague OnesideRotherham United,only for Taylor to reject the move as he could not agree personal terms with the club.[23]
Sheffield United
[edit]![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Lyle_Taylor_vs_RossCo.jpg/170px-Lyle_Taylor_vs_RossCo.jpg)
Following the collapse of Taylor's proposed move to Rotherham United, Falkirk accepted another offer, this time fromSheffield Unitedand Taylor duly signed a two-year deal for an undisclosed fee.[24]Taylor made his debut for the Blades in the opening fixture of the following season, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 2–1 home victory overNotts County.[25]Unable to hold down a regular place in the side Taylor did not score for his new employers until mid-October when he netted a brace againstCoventry City.[26]
With the arrival of new managerNigel Cloughat United however, Taylor continued to find his first team chances limited and was eventually allowed to joinScottish PremiershipsidePartick Thistleon loan until the end of the season.[27][28]Having made his debut for Partick in a 1–0 away loss toCeltic,Taylor netted his first goal for the Jags in his second game a 2–0 away win againstHeartsa few days later.[29]Taylor played 20 games for Partick in total that season, scoring seven goals, before returning to England in the summer.[30]
Scunthorpe United
[edit]With first-team opportunities apparently limited atSheffield United,Taylor joinedScunthorpe Unitedfor an undisclosed fee on 30 June 2014.[31]Taylor made his United debut on 9 August 2014, in a 3–1 defeat againstSwindon Town.[32]He made his home debut on 16 August, in a 0–4 defeat againstPreston North End.[33]He scored his first goal for the club on 16 September 2014, in a 2–1 win againstCoventry City.[34]He scored his second goal for the club in a 2–2 draw againstPort Valeon 21 October.[35]He played 12 times for United in the league that season, scoring three goals as they finished 16th.
On 2 February 2015, Taylor returned toPartick Thistlefor a second loan spell.[36]He scored in his first game back at the club, on 7 February 2015, in a 2–1 defeat againstInverness CTin theScottish Cup.[37]He scored his first league goal in a 3–1 home defeat againstRoss County.[38]Taylor then scored twice in a 2–0 home win overMotherwellon 11 April 2015.[39]
AFC Wimbledon
[edit]On 14 July 2015, 25-year-old Taylor signed withAFC Wimbledonfor an undisclosed sum. On 1 September, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3–2 loss toPlymouth Argylein theFootball League Trophy.[40]Taylor scored his first league goal in a 2–0 win overBarneton 3 October 2015[41]and scored a double in a 4–3 away win at Accrington.[42]He continued to score freely as the Dons finished 7th in League Two, ensuring a spot in the play-offs. He played in both semi-final legs of the 3–2 aggregate win against Accrington Stanley, scoring the equaliser in extra-time in the second leg which sent the Dons to Wembley.[43]He scored the opening goal in AFC Wimbledon's 2–0 win over Plymouth Argyle in the 2015–16 League Two play-off final, plundering 23 goals and seven assists in all competitions in his first season for the club, as the Dons gained promotion to League One.
On 30 August 2016, Taylor signed an extended deal with the club.[44]Taylor notched 14 goals and six assists in all competitions in his second season for the club as AFC Wimbledon finished safely in 15th in its debut season in League One in 2016–17.
Taylor scored his 50th goal for the club against Plymouth on 13 February 2018, netting a brace in a 4–2 loss.[45][46]He scored 18 goals and eight assists in all competitions in his third season for the club as AFC Wimbledon battled relegation by finishing in 18th in its second season in League One in 2017–18.
Taylor became AFC Wimbledon's recordFootball Leaguegoalscorer with 44 goals (since overtaken byJoe Pigott),[47][48]and remains the Dons highest scorer during their Football League era with 55 goals in all competitions.[citation needed]
During his time at AFC Wimbledon, Taylor was given the nickname "The MontserratianMessi"by author and AFC Wimbledon fanJohn Green,onDear Hank & John,the weekly podcast he co-hosts.[49][50]
Charlton Athletic
[edit]Taylor signed for AFC Wimbledon's League One rivalsCharlton Athleticon 27 June 2018 on a two-year deal.[51]
In April 2019, Taylor was the victim ofracist abuseon Twitter from an apparentBradford Cityfan following the clubs' recent match. Bradford City said they would investigate the matter.[52]
"We have 15 out of contract - we've got six loans and nine of our own contracted players out [...] Lyle has said that he's not going to play because of risk of injury. He is going to get a life-changing move."
—Lee Bowyer,in an interview withTalksport.[53]
On 1 June 2020, Charlton managerLee Bowyerconfirmed Taylor had refused to sign short term extension with the club to see out the rest of the2019–20 EFL Championshipseason, he also refused to see out his existing contract for the next three matches for Charlton Athletic. Following the suspension of the season due to theCOVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom,as he did not want to risk injury.[53]On 2 July 2020, it was confirmed that Taylor had left Charlton after his contract expired.[54]
Nottingham Forest
[edit]On 15 August 2020, Taylor joined Championship clubNottingham Foreston a free transfer. He signed a contract of undisclosed length.[55]Taylor made his first Forest start in a 1–0 defeat toHuddersfield Townon 25 September 2020.[56]He scored his first goal for Forest in a 1–1 draw with rivalsDerby Countyon 23 October 2020.[57]
Taylor was released by Forest following their 2022–23 season, in which he made no appearances.[58]
Birmingham City (loan)
[edit]On 27 January 2022, Taylor joinedBirmingham Cityon loan for the rest of the 2021–22 season.[59]He scored against Derby County on his debut for the club,[60]and finished his loan spell with five goals from 14 appearances.[61]
Wycombe Wanderers
[edit]On 15 November 2023, Taylor joined League One clubWycombe Wandererson a short-term deal on a free transfer.[62]He departed the club in January 2024.[63]
Cambridge United
[edit]On 12 January 2024, Taylor joined League One clubCambridge Unitedon a short-term deal until the end of the 2023–24 season.[64]
On 1 May 2024, the club announced the player would be released at the end of his contract.[65]
Colchester United
[edit]On 2 July 2024, Taylor signed a contract withColchester Uniteduntil the end of the 2024–25 season.[66]
International career
[edit]In March 2015, Taylor was called up to play forMontserratin their qualification matches for the2018 FIFA World Cup,being eligible through his grandparents. He made his full International début againstCuraçaoon 27 March 2015, scoring his first international goal.[67][68]
Personal life
[edit]Taylor's brother, defenderJoey Taylor,also plays for theMontserrat national football team.[69]
Taylor has also worked as a model and appeared in TV advertisements for the Champions League.[70]
In October 2018 he dyed his hair pink and wore pink boots, to raise money forCancer Research UK.[71]
Taylor has refused to follow theEFLinitiative totake the kneebefore football matches. In an interview, Taylor describedBlack Lives Matteras a 'Marxist group' that 'are using racial unrest to push their own political agenda'.[72]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 31 August 2024[61]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Millwall | 2007–08 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2008–09 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Eastbourne Borough(loan) | 2008–09 | Conference Premier | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
Croydon Athletic(loan) | 2008–09[73] | Isthmian LeagueDiv. One South | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
Concord Rangers | 2009–10[74] | Isthmian League Div. One North | 37 | 23 | 4 | 2 | — | 8[a] | 9 | 49 | 34 | |
AFC Bournemouth | 2010–11 | League One | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 13 | 0 |
2011–12 | League One | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1[b] | 0 | 21 | 2 | |
Total | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 2 | ||
Lewes(loan) | 2010–11[75] | Conference South | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | |||
Woking(loan) | 2010–11[76] | Conference South | 5 | 1 | — | — | 2[c] | 0 | 7 | 1 | ||
Hereford United(loan) | 2011–12 | League Two | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | |||
Falkirk | 2012–13 | Scottish First Division | 34 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2[d] | 2 | 42 | 29 |
Sheffield United | 2013–14 | League One | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 25 | 2 |
Partick Thistle(loan) | 2013–14 | Scottish Premiership | 20 | 7 | — | — | — | 20 | 7 | |||
Scunthorpe United | 2014–15 | League One | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 25 | 4 |
Partick Thistle (loan) | 2014–15 | Scottish Premiership | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 16 | 4 | ||
AFC Wimbledon | 2015–16 | League Two | 42 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[e] | 3 | 48 | 23 |
2016–17 | League One | 43 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1[b] | 1 | 50 | 14 | |
2017–18 | League One | 46 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2[b] | 1 | 52 | 18 | |
Total | 131 | 44 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 150 | 55 | ||
Charlton Athletic | 2018–19 | League One | 41 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3[f] | 1 | 45 | 25 |
2019–20 | Championship | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 22 | 11 | ||
Total | 63 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 67 | 36 | ||
Nottingham Forest | 2020–21 | Championship | 39 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 42 | 5 | |
2021–22 | Championship | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 19 | 3 | ||
2022–23 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 57 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 8 | ||
Birmingham City(loan) | 2021–22 | Championship | 14 | 5 | — | — | — | 14 | 5 | |||
Wycombe Wanderers | 2023–24 | League One | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[g] | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
Cambridge United | 2023–24 | League One | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | 14 | 3 | |||
Colchester United | 2024–25 | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career total | 487 | 159 | 31 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 557 | 195 |
- ^Three appearances & five goals inFA Trophy;two appearances & three goals inEssex Senior Cup;one appearance inIsthmian League Cup;two appearances & one goal in Isthmian League Division One North play-offs
- ^abcdefAppearance(s) inFootball League Trophy
- ^Appearances in Conference South play-offs
- ^Appearances inScottish Challenge Cup
- ^One appearance & one goal in Football League Trophy; three appearances & two goals inLeague Two playoffs
- ^Appearances inLeague One play-offs
- ^Appearances inEFL Trophy
International
[edit]National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Montserrat | 2015 | 2 | 1 |
2018 | 2 | 0 | |
2019 | 2 | 0 | |
2021 | 5 | 6 | |
2022 | 2 | 3 | |
2023 | 3 | 2 | |
2024 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 18 | 12 |
- Scores and results list Montserrat's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Taylor goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 27 March 2015 | Ergilio Hato Stadium,Willemstad,Curaçao | ![]() |
1–1 | 1–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
2 | 24 March 2021 | Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–2 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
3 | 2–1 | |||||
4 | 28 March 2021 | Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao | ![]() |
1–1 | 1–1 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
5 | 8 June 2021 | Kirani James Athletic Stadium,St. George's,Grenada | ![]() |
1–1 | 2–1 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
6 | 2–1 | |||||
7 | 3 July 2021 | DRV PNK Stadium,Fort Lauderdale,United States | ![]() |
1–3 | 1–6 | 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification |
8 | 7 June 2022 | Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium,Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic | ![]() |
2–3 | 2–3 | 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B |
9 | 11 June 2022 | Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | ![]() |
1–0 | 3–2 | 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B |
10 | 3–2 | |||||
11 | 8 September 2023 | Wildey Turf,Wildey,Barbados | ![]() |
1–0 | 3–2 | 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League B |
12 | 3–2 |
Honours
[edit]AFC Wimbledon
Charlton Athletic
Nottingham Forest
Individual
- PFA Fans' Player of the Year:2018–19 League One[82]
- Charlton Athletic Player of the Year:2018–19[83]
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External links
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- Profileat the Nottingham Forest F.C. website
- Lyle Taylorat Soccerway.com
- Lyle Taylorat WorldFootball.net
- Lyle Taylorat Soccerbase.com
- Lyle Taylorat National-Football-Teams.com
- Lyle TayloratFBref.com
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Footballers from the Royal Borough of Greenwich
- People from Greenwich
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Millwall F.C. players
- Eastbourne Borough F.C. players
- Croydon Athletic F.C. players
- Concord Rangers F.C. players
- AFC Bournemouth players
- Lewes F.C. players
- Hereford United F.C. players
- Woking F.C. players
- Falkirk F.C. players
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