Martin Taylor (soccer player, 1979)
| Martin Taylor | ||
 Martin Taylor in the Birmingham City shirt
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| Personnel | ||
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| birthday | November 9, 1979 | |
| place of birth | Ashington , England | |
| size | 193 cm | |
| position | Central defender | |
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 1997-2004 | Blackburn Rovers | 88 (5) |
| 2000 | → Darlington FC (loan) | 4 (0) |
| 2000 | → Stockport County (loan) | 7 (0) |
| 2004-2010 | Birmingham City | 99 (2) |
| 2007 | → Norwich City (loan) | 8 (1) |
| 2010–2012 | Watford FC | 90 (10) |
| 2012-2014 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 (0) |
| 2013 | → Brentford FC (loan) | 5 (2) |
| National team | ||
| Years | selection | Games (goals) |
| 2001 | England U-21 | 1 (0) |
| 1 Only league games are given. | ||
Martin Taylor (born November 9, 1979 in Ashington ) is a former English football player .
Career
Martin Taylor was a defender in the English Premier League . The first professional football club Taylor were 1997 the Blackburn Rovers . In 2002 Taylor took part in the European Championship in Switzerland with the English U-21s . In 2004, Taylor moved to Birmingham City . As a defender, he was used in 2007 for a month at Norwich City and then returned to Birmingham City. Taylor caused a negative sensation when he broke the left leg of his Croatian opponent and striker Eduardo in the third minute of his club's Premier League home game against Arsenal London on February 23, 2008 . Arsenal coach Arsène Wenger then demanded a lifelong ban on Taylor. He also received several death threats after the foul. Wenger then revised his statement and admitted to having said this emotionally.
From January 29, 2010 to 2012, Martin Taylor played for Watford FC in the second-rate Football League Championship .
For the 2012/13 season Taylor moved to Sheffield Wednesday .
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- ↑ cf. Match report from February 23, 2008 on the website of the English football club Arsenal London ( Memento of the original from February 25, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed February 24, 2008
- ↑ cf. Article on the NZZ Online website, February 24, 2008 , accessed on February 24, 2008
- ↑ Death threat against Taylor
Web links
- Martin Taylor in the database of weltfussball.de
- Martin Taylor in the soccerbase.com database
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Taylor, Martin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 9, 1979 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ashington |