Steven Taylor (footballer)

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Steven Taylor

Taylor with Portland Timbers in 2016
Personal information
Full name	Steven Vincent Taylor
Date of birth	(1986-01-23) 23 January 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth	Greenwich, London, England
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	Wallsend Boys Club
1995–2003	Newcastle United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003–2016	Newcastle United	215	(13)
2003–2004	→ Wycombe Wanderers (loan)	6	(0)
2016	Portland Timbers	9	(1)
2016	→ Portland Timbers 2	2	(1)
2017	Ipswich Town	3	(0)
2017–2018	Peterborough United	44	(3)
2018–2020	Wellington Phoenix	49	(3)
2020–2021	Odisha	17	(2)
2021	Wellington Phoenix	12	(0)
Total		357	(23)
International career
2001–2002	England U16	7	(0)
2002–2003	England U17	12	(0)
2003–2005	England U20	9	(0)
2004–2009	England U21	29	(4)
2007	England B	1	(0)
Managerial career
2022–2023	Gulf United
2024–	Al Qabila
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Steven Vincent Taylor (born 23 January 1986) is an English former professional footballer and Head Coach who played as a defender. He played over 200 games and 13 seasons in the Premier League with Newcastle United. He is currently working in Dubai where he is the Head Coach of Al Qabila