| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leslie Taylor | ||
| Date of birth | 4 December 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | North Shields, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Wallsend Boys Club | |||
| Oxford United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1974–1980 | Oxford United | 219 | (15) |
| 1980–1986 | Watford | 172 | (13) |
| 1986 | → Reading (loan) | ? | (?) |
| 1986–1989 | Reading | 75 | (3) |
| 1989–1990 | Colchester United | 52 | (1) |
| Total | 518 | (32) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Leslie Taylor (born 4 December 1956) is an English former footballer who captained Watford in the 1984 FA Cup Final. He played as a hard-working central-midfielder. Graham Taylor, his Watford manager, described him as "sniffer and a ratter".