Alan Taylor (footballer, born 1953)

Alan Taylor

Taylor at the Boleyn Ground in 2009
Personal information
Full name	Alan David Taylor
Date of birth	(1953-11-14) 14 November 1953 (age 71)
Place of birth	Hinckley, England
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1]
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1973–1974	Rochdale	55	(8)
1974–1979	West Ham United	98	(25)
1979–1980	Norwich City	24	(5)
1980	Vancouver Whitecaps	26	(11)
1980–1981	Cambridge United	18	(4)
1981–1984	Vancouver Whitecaps	23	(10)
1984	Hull City	14	(3)
1984–1986	Burnley	64	(23)
1986–1988	Bury	62	(10)
1988	Norwich City	4	(1)
Total		388	(100)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alan David Taylor (born 14 November 1953^[2]) is an English former professional footballer best known for his goalscoring exploits with West Ham United in their FA Cup success of 1975, culminating in two goals in that season's final.