Andy Taylor
Footballer with notable club stints
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Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Professional footballer played primarily as a defender. Began career at Manchester United, making first-team appearances. Transferred to clubs including Barnsley, and notable spells at Wrexham and Hednesford Town. Competed in various leagues, contributing defensively and supporting the team's strategies. Demonstrated versatility and endurance throughout a lengthy career in English football.
Played for Manchester United
Competed with Barnsley in the Championship
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