Evan Taylor

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Evan Taylor
Personal information
Full name Evan Taylor
Date of birth (1989-01-25) 25 January 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Savanna-la-Mar, Jamaica
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Mount Pleasant F.A
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008 Reno 76 (3)
2009Whitecaps Residency (loan) 7 (0)
2011Charleston Battery (loan) 13 (0)
2012 – 2013Harbour View F.C. (loan) 1 (0)
2013 – 2014Montego Bay United F.C. (loan) 7 (0)
2014 – 2018 Waterhouse F.C. 12 (0)
2018 – Mount Pleasant F.A 3 (0)
International career
20082009 Jamaica U20 8 (0)
20102011 Jamaica U23 3 (0)
2008 Jamaica 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 June 2011

Evan Taylor (born 25 January 1989) is a Jamaican footballer who currently plays for Mount Pleasant Football Academy.

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Career

Club

Taylor attended and played soccer at Godfrey Stewart High School in Jamaica, and started his club career at Reno of the Jamaica National Premier League where, under the tutelage of former Jamaica national team player and coach, Wendell Downswell, he plays for under-21 and senior teams. In 2009, Taylor went on loan to the Vancouver Whitecaps Residency during the DPL off-season. Following a strong season in Reno's return to Jamaica's top flight in 2010–2011, Taylor was signed by Charleston Battery of the American USL Pro league on 16 March 2011. [1]

Taylor joined Harbour View F.C. for a season long loan in 2012, where he led them to the RSPL title. [2] Taylor spent 2013–2014 on loan once again to Montego Bay United F.C. In August 2014, Taylor moved to Waterhouse F.C. [3]

In August 2018, Evan Taylor joined Mount Pleasant Football Academy in the RSPL. [4]

International

Evan Taylor was given his senior national team debut by Rene Simoes in 2008 World Cup qualifiers. [5] Taylor also played on Jamaica's 2009 U20 squad. [6]

Honours

Reno

Harbour View

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References

  1. "Charleston Battery Signs Jamaicans Dane Kelly and Evan Taylor". 16 March 2011.
  2. "Welcome to HVFC". Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
  3. "Waterhouse FC off to CONCACAF Champions League in Panama | Loop Jamaica". Archived from the original on 1 March 2015. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  4. "Jamaica Observer Limited".
  5. "Jamaica Gleaner News - Locals make impression on Simoes - Saturday | June 7, 2008". Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2011.
  6. "U.S. U-20 MNT Ready to Face Jamaica in First Match of CONCACAF U-20 Championship - U.S. Soccer". Archived from the original on 26 May 2010. Retrieved 30 January 2011.