Dale Taylor

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Dale Taylor
Personal information
Full name Dale Taylor [1]
Date of birth (2003-12-12) 12 December 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Belfast, Northern Ireland [2]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Wigan Athletic
(on loan from Nottingham Forest)
Number 28
Youth career
Greenisland
Linfield
2020–2022 Nottingham Forest
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022– Nottingham Forest 0 (0)
2023 → Burton Albion (loan) 20 (5)
2023–2024 → Wycombe Wanderers (loan) 42 (5)
2024– → Wigan Athletic (loan) 11 (2)
International career‡
2018 Northern Ireland U16 2 (0)
2018–2019 Northern Ireland U17 11 (1)
2021 Northern Ireland U19 2 (0)
2021– Northern Ireland U21 8 (2)
2021– Northern Ireland 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2024

Dale Taylor (born 12 December 2003) is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League One club Wigan Athletic, on loan from Premier League club Nottingham Forest and the Northern Ireland national team. [3]

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Club career

Taylor is a former youth academy player of Greenisland and Linfield. [4] He joined English club Nottingham Forest in July 2020. [5] He signed his first professional contract with the club in December 2020. [6] On 4 July 2022, Taylor signed a new three-year deal with Forest. [7]

On 23 August 2022, Taylor made his professional debut in a 3–0 victory over Grimsby Town in the EFL Cup. [8] On 20 January 2023, Taylor signed on loan with EFL League One side Burton Albion for the remainder of the season. [9] [10] Taylor scored his first senior league goal in a 2–0 victory over Oxford United on 28 January 2023. [11]

On 23 July 2023, Taylor signed with League One side Wycombe Wanderers on a season-long loan. [12] In the 2024 EFL Trophy final at Wembley Stadium, Taylor scored an 89th-minute equaliser against Peterborough United, but Wycombe went on to lose the match 2–1. [13]

On 28 August 2024, Taylor returned to League One, joining Wigan Athletic on a season-long loan deal. [14]

International career

Taylor is a Northern Irish youth international. [15] In November 2021, he received his first call-up to senior team. [16] He made his senior team debut on 12 November 2021 in a 1–0 World Cup qualifier win against Lithuania. [17]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 27 April 2024 [3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nottingham Forest 2022–23 Premier League 000010—10
Burton Albion (loan) 2022–23 League One 205———205
Wycombe Wanderers (loan) 2023–24 League One42520106 [a] 4519
Career total62102020647214
  1. ↑ Appearances in EFL Trophy

International

As of match played 11 June 2024 [3]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Northern Ireland 202110
202350
202420
Total80

Honours

Wycombe Wanderers

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References

  1. ↑ "Nottingham Forest Retained List 23/24". premierleague.com. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  2. ↑ "Dale Taylor". IFA.
  3. 1 2 3 Dale Taylor at Soccerway
  4. ↑ "Dale Taylor's Northern Ireland debut is a moment that many can take pride in, says legend David Healy". Belfasttelegraph.co.uk. 15 November 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  5. ↑ "Who is Dale Taylor? Nottingham Forest beat Leeds United to sign teenage talent". 3 August 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  6. ↑ "Dale Taylor: Former Linfield forward signs professional Forest deal". BBC Sport. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  7. ↑ Club, Nottingham Forest Football (4 July 2022). "Dale Taylor signs new deal". Nottingham Forest Football Club.
  8. ↑ "Forest progress with routine victory at Grimsby". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  9. ↑ "BURTON ALBION SIGN NORTHERN IRELAND INTERNATIONAL DALE TAYLOR ON LOAN FROM NOTTINGHAM FOREST". www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk.
  10. ↑ "Burton sign striker Taylor from Nottingham Forest". BBC Sport. 20 January 2023.
  11. ↑ "Burton 2-0 Oxford: Brewers back to winning ways". Sky Sports. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  12. ↑ "Wycombe sign Forest striker Taylor on loan". BBC Sport. 23 July 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  13. ↑ Harby, Chris (7 April 2024). "Peterborough United 2–1 Wycombe Wanderers". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
  14. ↑ "Latics sign Dale Taylor on loan!". wiganathletic.com. 28 August 2024. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  15. ↑ "Dale Taylor and Barry Baggley lead Northern Ireland Under-21s to victory". Belfasttelegraph.co.uk. 2 June 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  16. ↑ "World Cup qualifiers: Northern Ireland call-up for Nottingham Forest teenager Dale Taylor". BBC Sport. 4 November 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  17. ↑ "Dale Taylor reacts to Northern Ireland debut in win over Lithuania". 12 November 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  18. ↑ Harby, Chris (7 April 2024). "Peterborough United 2–1 Wycombe Wanderers". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 April 2024.


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