Lyle Taylor

Footballer and Charlton Athletic player

Lyle Taylor - Footballer and Charlton Athletic player
Born

March 29th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Born in 1990, this English footballer developed a career in the sport through several clubs, becoming notable for his time at AFC Wimbledon and Charlton Athletic. A forward known for his scoring ability, played a crucial role in AFC Wimbledon's promotion to League One during the 2015-2016 season. His performances garnered attention, leading to a move to Charlton Athletic, where impressive displays continued. He also had stints with clubs like Scunthorpe United and developed a reputation as a reliable striker.

Scored key goals for AFC Wimbledon in League Two

Helped Charlton Athletic to reach the Championship

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