Steven Taylor

English footballer with Newcastle United

Steven Taylor - English footballer with Newcastle United
Born

January 23rd, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Born in 1986, an English footballer played as a defender. Primarily spent time at Newcastle United, where career spanned from 2003 to 2016. Made over 250 appearances for the club, contributing to several successful campaigns. Represented England at various youth levels and played for the senior team a handful of times. After leaving Newcastle, continued playing in lower leagues and various clubs, showcasing a long career in professional football.

Made over 250 appearances for Newcastle United

Played for the England national team

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