David Taylor (soccer player, 1883)

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David Taylor
Personnel
birthday September 29, 1883
place of birth Govan , Glasgow ,  Scotland
date of death August 6, 1949
Place of death Bridge of Allan ,  Scotland
position Defender
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
0000-1910 Glasgow Rangers
1910-1911 Bradford City 45 (1)
1911-1923 Burnley FC 221 (5)
1915-1916 → Glasgow Rangers (loan)
1918-1919 →  Celtic Glasgow  (loan) 5 (0)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
1924-1931 St. Johnstone FC
1936-1938 Dunfermline Athletic
1938-1940 Carlisle United
1 Only league games are given.

David Taylor (born September 29, 1883 in Govan , † August 6, 1949 in Bridge of Allan ) was a Scottish football player and coach. In his playing career, he won the FA Cup twice in England and two championships, one each in England and Scotland .

Career

David Taylor was born in Govan, a district of Glasgow, in 1883 . He began his career with the Glasgow Rangers , for which he played until 1910. Taylor moved to Bradford City in England that same year . With the Bantams he won the final of the FA Cup against Newcastle United on April 26, 1911 . Just seven months after winning the Cup, Taylor moved from England to Burnley FC . He played with the Weinroten until the 1920s , winning the FA Cup in 1914 and the English championship in 1921 . During his time at Burnley , Taylor played briefly as a guest player with the Glasgow Rangers and Celtic Glasgow . Just before he his contract with Celtic had signed on 31 December 1918 he was temporarily in the artillery in World War I in use. With Celtic he won the championship in Scotland in the season 1918/19 . He completed four more games after his debut in the Old Firm derby against the Rangers on January 1, 1919. In the summer of 1919 he suffered a heart attack from which he was able to recover. After Taylor ended his playing career in Burnley in the 1920s, he became a coach. He worked for St. Johnstone FC , Dunfermline Athletic and Carlisle United . Taylor died in Bridge of Allan in 1949 at the age of 65 .

successes

with Bradford City:

with the Burnley:

with Celtic Glasgow:

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ FA Cup Final 1911. fa-cupfinals.co.uk, archived from the original on 18 December 2008 ; accessed on February 22, 2016 (English).
  2. ↑ FA Cup Final 1914. fa-cupfinals.co.uk, archived from the original on July 23, 2008 ; accessed on February 22, 2016 (English).

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personal data
SURNAME Taylor, David
BRIEF DESCRIPTION scottish soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH September 29, 1883
PLACE OF BIRTH Govan , Scotland
DATE OF DEATH August 6, 1949
Place of death Bridge of Allan , Scotland