Stuart Taylor
English footballer and goalkeeper.
Born
November 28th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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A career spanned over 16 years in professional football as a goalkeeper. Played for several clubs including Arsenal, where the player began the professional journey. Had loan spells at various clubs such as Cardiff City and QPR. Concluded the playing career at Oxford United. Competed in the Premier League and the Championship.
Made professional debut with Arsenal
Played for Cardiff City on loan
Appeared in Premier League matches
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