Date of birth | 27 November 1981 |
Place of birth | Oxford |
Nationality | English |
Weight | 73 kg |
Height | 1.78 m |
Position | Defender/Midfielder |
Matt Taylor continued to impress in a struggling Luton Town side in 2000-01 and was a near ever-present during the campaign.
A fast-raiding midfielder or wing back, he created panic in opposition defences with his surging runs and showed that he can shoot equally well with either foot.
He scored an amazing goal against Cambridge United when he fired home a shot from 40 yards over the retreating 'keeper and into the net to clinch a 1-0 victory for the Hatters.
His efforts during the campaign were rewarded when he received the supporters' club's Player of the Season and players' Player of the Season awards.
After rejecting the offer of a new contract, Matt was placed on the Luton transfer list in March 2002.
His contract at Portsmouth was extended to June 2010 in July 2006.
He joined Bolton Wanderers in January 2008 with a contract to June 2011 that was extended to June 2012 in July 2009.
Matt joined West Ham United in July 2011 with a three-year contract.
He joined Burnley in July 2014 with a two-year contract.
Matt joined Northampton Town in August 2016 with a one-year contract that was extended to June 2018 in May 2017.
He joined Swindon Town in August 2017 with a one-year contract.
In addition to the yellow cards totals shown below, as an unused sub, Matt was booked after 66 minutes of Portsmouth's Premier League game against Reading at Fratton Park on 29 September 2007 for dissent following an incident on the touchline after Reading were awarded a penalty.
Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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Luton Town | 09 Feb 1999 | 03 Jul 2002 | |
Portsmouth | 03 Jul 2002 | 17 Jan 2008 | |
Bolton Wanderers | 17 Jan 2008 | 23 Jul 2011 | |
West Ham United | 23 Jul 2011 | 30 Jun 2014 | |
Burnley | 04 Jul 2014 | 30 Jun 2016 | |
Northampton Town | 01 Aug 2016 | 22 Aug 2017 | |
Swindon Town | 22 Aug 2017 |
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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2000-01 | Luton Town | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
2000-01 | Luton Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
2000-01 | Luton Town | League Cup | 4 | ||||
2000-01 | Luton Town | League Division 2 | 45 | 1 |
3
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1
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2001-02 | Luton Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
2001-02 | Luton Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
2001-02 | Luton Town | League Division 3 | 43 | 11 |
8
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2002-03 | Portsmouth | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
2002-03 | Portsmouth | League Cup | 2 | ||||
2002-03 | Portsmouth | League Division 1 | 35 | 7 |
7
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2003-04 | Portsmouth | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
3 |
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2003-04 | Portsmouth | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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2003-04 | Portsmouth | Premier League | 18 | 12 |
2
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2004-05 | Portsmouth | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
2004-05 | Portsmouth | League Cup | 4 | ||||
2004-05 | Portsmouth | Premier League | 21 | 11 |
1 |
4
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2005-06 | Portsmouth | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
2005-06 | Portsmouth | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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2005-06 | Portsmouth | Premier League | 32 | 2 |
6 |
4
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2006-07 | Portsmouth | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
2006-07 | Portsmouth | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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2006-07 | Portsmouth | Premier League | 30 | 5 |
8 |
4
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2007-08 | Bolton Wanderers | Premier League | 16 | 3 |
1
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2007-08 | Bolton Wanderers | UEFA Cup | 3 | ||||
2007-08 | Portsmouth | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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2007-08 | Portsmouth | Premier League | 3 | 10 |
1 |
1
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2008-09 | Bolton Wanderers | FA Cup | 1 |
1
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2008-09 | Bolton Wanderers | Premier League | 33 | 1 |
10 |
3
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2009-10 | Bolton Wanderers | FA Cup | 3 |
1
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2009-10 | Bolton Wanderers | League Cup | 3 | ||||
2009-10 | Bolton Wanderers | Premier League | 29 | 8 |
8 |
2
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2010-11 | Bolton Wanderers | FA Cup | 1 | 3 |
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2010-11 | Bolton Wanderers | League Cup | 2 | ||||
2010-11 | Bolton Wanderers | Premier League | 22 | 14 |
2 |
4
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2011-12 | West Ham United | League Championship | 26 | 2 |
1 |
1
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1
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2011-12 | West Ham United | League Championship Play-Offs | 3 | ||||
2011-12 | West Ham United | League Cup | 1 |
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2012-13 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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2012-13 | West Ham United | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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2012-13 | West Ham United | Premier League | 14 | 14 |
1 |
2
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2013-14 | West Ham United | League Cup | 6 | 1 |
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2013-14 | West Ham United | Premier League | 16 | 4 |
3
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2014-15 | Burnley | League Cup | 1 |
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2014-15 | Burnley | Premier League | 7 | 3 |
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2015-16 | Burnley | League Championship | 1 | 26 |
4 |
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2015-16 | Burnley | League Cup | 1 |
1
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2016-17 | Northampton Town | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
1
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2016-17 | Northampton Town | League Cup | 3 | ||||
2016-17 | Northampton Town | League One | 43 | 7 |
6
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1
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2017-18 | Northampton Town | League One | 1 | ||||
2017-18 | Swindon Town | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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2017-18 | Swindon Town | Football League Trophy | 1 |
1
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2017-18 | Swindon Town | League Two | 34 | 4 |
6 |
5
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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19 Jan 2008 | Newcastle United v Bolton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
29 Jan 2008 | Bolton Wanderers v Fulham | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
02 Feb 2008 | Reading v Bolton Wanderers | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
09 Feb 2008 | Bolton Wanderers v Portsmouth | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
14 Feb 2008 | Bolton Wanderers v Atletico Madrid | W | 1-0 | UEFA Cup | Round of 32 1st leg |
21 Feb 2008 | Atletico Madrid v Bolton Wanderers | D |
0-0 Agg: 0-1 |
UEFA Cup | Round of 32 2nd leg |
24 Feb 2008 | Blackburn Rovers v Bolton Wanderers | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
02 Mar 2008 | Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
06 Mar 2008 | Bolton Wanderers v Sporting Lisboa | D | 1-1 | UEFA Cup | Round of 16 1st leg |
16 Mar 2008 | Wigan Athletic v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
19 Mar 2008 | Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
22 Mar 2008 | Bolton Wanderers v Manchester City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
29 Mar 2008 | Bolton Wanderers v Arsenal | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
05 Apr 2008 | Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
12 Apr 2008 | Bolton Wanderers v West Ham United | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
19 Apr 2008 | Middlesbrough v Bolton Wanderers | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
26 Apr 2008 | Tottenham Hotspur v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
03 May 2008 | Bolton Wanderers v Sunderland | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
11 May 2008 | Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
16 Aug 2008 | Bolton Wanderers v Stoke City | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
23 Aug 2008 | Newcastle United v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
05 Oct 2008 | West Ham United v Bolton Wanderers | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
18 Oct 2008 | Bolton Wanderers v Blackburn Rovers | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
26 Oct 2008 | Tottenham Hotspur v Bolton Wanderers | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
29 Oct 2008 | Bolton Wanderers v Everton | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
02 Nov 2008 | Bolton Wanderers v Manchester City | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
08 Nov 2008 | Hull City v Bolton Wanderers | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
15 Nov 2008 | Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
22 Nov 2008 | Middlesbrough v Bolton Wanderers | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
29 Nov 2008 | Sunderland v Bolton Wanderers | W | 1-4 | Premier League | |
06 Dec 2008 | Bolton Wanderers v Chelsea | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
13 Dec 2008 | Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers | L | 4-2 | Premier League | |
20 Dec 2008 | Bolton Wanderers v Portsmouth | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
26 Dec 2008 | Liverpool v Bolton Wanderers | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
28 Dec 2008 | Bolton Wanderers v Wigan Athletic | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
03 Jan 2009 | Sunderland v Bolton Wanderers | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
10 Jan 2009 | Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
17 Jan 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
28 Jan 2009 | Blackburn Rovers v Bolton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
31 Jan 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 3-2 | Premier League | |
07 Feb 2009 | Everton v Bolton Wanderers | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
21 Feb 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v West Ham United | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
01 Mar 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v Newcastle United | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
04 Mar 2009 | Stoke City v Bolton Wanderers | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
14 Mar 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v Fulham | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
21 Mar 2009 | West Bromwich Albion v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
04 Apr 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v Middlesbrough | W | 4-1 | Premier League | |
11 Apr 2009 | Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers | L | 4-3 | Premier League | |
18 Apr 2009 | Portsmouth v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
25 Apr 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
02 May 2009 | Wigan Athletic v Bolton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
09 May 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v Sunderland | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
16 May 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v Hull City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
24 May 2009 | Manchester City v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
15 Aug 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v Sunderland | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
22 Aug 2009 | Hull City v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
25 Aug 2009 | Tranmere Rovers v Bolton Wanderers | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
29 Aug 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
12 Sep 2009 | Portsmouth v Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
19 Sep 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v Stoke City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
22 Sep 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v West Ham United | W | 3-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
26 Sep 2009 | Birmingham City v Bolton Wanderers | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
03 Oct 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
17 Oct 2009 | Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
25 Oct 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v Everton | W | 3-2 | Premier League | |
28 Oct 2009 | Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers | L | 4-0 | League Cup | 4th round |
07 Nov 2009 | Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers | L | 5-1 | Premier League | |
22 Nov 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
28 Nov 2009 | Fulham v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
05 Dec 2009 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Bolton Wanderers | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
12 Dec 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v Manchester City | D | 3-3 | Premier League | |
15 Dec 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v West Ham United | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
26 Dec 2009 | Burnley v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
29 Dec 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v Hull City | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
02 Jan 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Lincoln City | W | 4-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
17 Jan 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Arsenal | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
20 Jan 2010 | Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers | L | 4-2 | Premier League | |
26 Jan 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Burnley | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
30 Jan 2010 | Liverpool v Bolton Wanderers | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
06 Feb 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Fulham | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
09 Feb 2010 | Manchester City v Bolton Wanderers | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
14 Feb 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
17 Feb 2010 | Wigan Athletic v Bolton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
21 Feb 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v Bolton Wanderers | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
24 Feb 2010 | Tottenham Hotspur v Bolton Wanderers | L | 4-0 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
27 Feb 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
06 Mar 2010 | West Ham United v Bolton Wanderers | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
09 Mar 2010 | Sunderland v Bolton Wanderers | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
13 Mar 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Wigan Athletic | W | 4-0 | Premier League | |
20 Mar 2010 | Everton v Bolton Wanderers | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
27 Mar 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United | L | 0-4 | Premier League | |
03 Apr 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Aston Villa | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
13 Apr 2010 | Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
17 Apr 2010 | Stoke City v Bolton Wanderers | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
24 Apr 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Portsmouth | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
01 May 2010 | Tottenham Hotspur v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
09 May 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Birmingham City | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
14 Aug 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Fulham | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
21 Aug 2010 | West Ham United v Bolton Wanderers | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
24 Aug 2010 | Southampton v Bolton Wanderers | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
11 Sep 2010 | Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
18 Sep 2010 | Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
21 Sep 2010 | Burnley v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
26 Sep 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
02 Oct 2010 | West Bromwich Albion v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
16 Oct 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Stoke City | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
23 Oct 2010 | Wigan Athletic v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
31 Oct 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
06 Nov 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 4-2 | Premier League | |
10 Nov 2010 | Everton v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
13 Nov 2010 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
20 Nov 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Newcastle United | W | 5-1 | Premier League | |
27 Nov 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Blackpool | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
04 Dec 2010 | Manchester City v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
12 Dec 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
18 Dec 2010 | Sunderland v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
26 Dec 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
29 Dec 2010 | Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
01 Jan 2011 | Liverpool v Bolton Wanderers | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
05 Jan 2011 | Bolton Wanderers v Wigan Athletic | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
08 Jan 2011 | Bolton Wanderers v York City | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
15 Jan 2011 | Stoke City v Bolton Wanderers | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
24 Jan 2011 | Bolton Wanderers v Chelsea | L | 0-4 | Premier League | |
29 Jan 2011 | Bolton Wanderers v Wigan Athletic | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
02 Feb 2011 | Bolton Wanderers v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
05 Feb 2011 | Tottenham Hotspur v Bolton Wanderers | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
13 Feb 2011 | Bolton Wanderers v Everton | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
26 Feb 2011 | Newcastle United v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
12 Mar 2011 | Birmingham City v Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-3 | FA Cup | 6th round |
19 Mar 2011 | Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
02 Apr 2011 | Birmingham City v Bolton Wanderers | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
09 Apr 2011 | Bolton Wanderers v West Ham United | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
17 Apr 2011 | Bolton Wanderers v Stoke City | L | 0-5 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
24 Apr 2011 | Bolton Wanderers v Arsenal | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
27 Apr 2011 | Fulham v Bolton Wanderers | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
30 Apr 2011 | Blackburn Rovers v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
07 May 2011 | Bolton Wanderers v Sunderland | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
14 May 2011 | Blackpool v Bolton Wanderers | L | 4-3 | Premier League | |
22 May 2011 | Bolton Wanderers v Manchester City | L | 0-2 | Premier League |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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2000-01 | England | Under-21 | 1 |
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2002-03 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 1 |
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2002-03 | England | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
2003-04 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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24 May 2001 | England v Mexico | W | 3-0 | Under-21 | |
11 Oct 2002 | Slovakia v England | W | 0-4 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 7 |
11 Feb 2003 | Italy v England | L | 1-0 | Under-21 | |
10 Oct 2003 | Turkey v England | L | 1-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 7 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.