Ryan Taylor

Footballer with Newcastle United

Ryan Taylor - Footballer with Newcastle United
Born

August 19th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Born in 1984, a professional footballer played primarily as a defender and midfielder. Career began at Newcastle United, joining the club in 2009 after a stint with Wigan Athletic. Made notable contributions to the team, including key performances in domestic leagues and cup competitions. Endured multiple injuries throughout the career but maintained a presence on the pitch until retirement. Also had a brief experience with the England U21 national team.

Played for Newcastle United

Represented England U21 team

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