Greg Taylor (soccer player)

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Greg Taylor
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Personnel
Surname Greg John Taylor
birthday November 5, 1997
place of birth GreenockScotland
size 173 cm
position Central midfield , full-back
Juniors
Years station
0000-2006 St Andrews Boys Club
2006-2014 Glasgow Rangers
2014-2016 FC Kilmarnock
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2016-2019 FC Kilmarnock 111 (1)
2019– Celtic Glasgow 12 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2017 Scotland U20 5 (1)
2017-2018 Scotland U21 14 (0)
2019– Scotland 3 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
As of May 19, 2020

2 As of November 19, 2019

Greg John Taylor (born November 5, 1997 in Greenock ) is a Scottish football player who is under contract with Celtic Glasgow .

Career

society

Greg Taylor began his career in St Andrews for the local Boys Club. In 2006 he joined the Glasgow Rangers youth academy , for which he played eight years. In July 2014, he moved from the Rangers U-17 to FC Kilmarnock . For the Killies he made his professional debut against Dundee United on the 37th match day of the Premiership season 2015/16 . In August 2016, Taylor's contract was extended. He was already a regular in Kilmarnock in the 2016/17 season . In April 2018, the contract was extended by three years after Taylor never missed a league game of the 2017/18 season. In September 2019 he moved to Celtic Glasgow .

National team

Greg Taylor made five caps for the Scottish U-20s in 2017 and scored one goal. He made his debut against the Czech Republic on May 31, 2017 , when he was in the starting XI. In his second game for the U-20s, he scored the winning goal against Brazil to make it 1-0. Before his debut in the U-20, Taylor played in the Scottish U-21 from March 2017 . On June 11, 2019 Taylor made his debut in the senior national team against Belgium .

successes

with Celtic Glasgow:

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Kilmarnock 2: 4 (2: 1) Dundee United. BBC Sport, May 14, 2016, accessed August 29, 2018 .
  2. ^ Kilmarnock eye 11 new signings as Greg Taylor extends contract. BBC Sport, June 7, 2016, accessed August 29, 2018 .
  3. Greg Taylor: Kilmarnock left-back agrees new contract until 2021. BBC Sport, April 17, 2018, accessed on August 29, 2018 .
  4. Scotland 2: 3 (1: 1) Czech Republic. Scottish FA, May 31, 2017, accessed August 29, 2018 .
  5. Scotland 1: 0 (1: 0) Brazil. Scottish FA, June 3, 2017, accessed August 29, 2018 .