Peter Taylor

Football manager and player

Peter Taylor - Football manager and player
Born

January 3rd, 1953
72 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

Played as a forward during the football career, with notable associations with Rotherham United and Newport County. Transitioned to management, leading various clubs including Leicester City, where won the Football League Cup in 1997. Managed teams in England and had a brief stint in international management; notable for leading the England U21 team.

Played for Rotherham United and Newport County

Managed Leicester City to win the Football League Cup

Managed England U21 team

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