Steven Taylor
| Born | 23 January 1986, Greenwich |
| Nationality | |
| Weight | 83 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Defender |
As a fine up and coming defender, Steven had been a regular selection England's Under-21 team before establishing his place in the Newcastle line-up.
He signed a new three-year contract with Newcastle United in April 2004 that was extended to June 2009 in August 2005 and to June 2011 in July 2008.
He was made available for transfer in August 2010 before agreeing a new deal until June 2016 in December 2010.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United | 30 Jan 2003 | ||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 12 Dec 2003 | 12 Jan 2004 | L |
Match history
| Date | Against | Score | Venue | Competition | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jul 2002 | Italy | 2-2 | Kassam Stadium | Nationwide Under 17 Tournament | |
| 11 Jul 2002 | Czech Republic | 2-0 | St Andrews | Nationwide Under 17 Tournament | |
| 14 Jul 2002 | Brazil | 1-0 | Kassam Stadium | Nationwide Under 17 Tournament | |
| 12 Sep 2002 | USA | 2-1 | Stadio Riciniello | FISF International Soccer Tournament | |
| 13 Sep 2002 | Yugoslavia | 3-0 | Stadio Riciniello | FISF International Soccer Tournament | |
| 15 Sep 2002 | Russia | 0-2 | Stadio Nicola Perrone | FISF International Soccer Tournament | |
| 11 Dec 2002 | France | 2-0 | Glanford Park | Under 17 | |
| 19 Feb 2003 | Greece | 1-0 | Doxa Dramas Stadium | Under 17 | |
| 12 Mar 2003 | Czech Republic | 2-0 | Deva Stadium | Under 17 European Championships Qualifying | Group 6 |
| 14 Mar 2003 | Slovakia | 5-0 | Reebok Stadium | Under 17 European Championships Qualifying | Group 6 |
| 16 Mar 2003 | Scotland | 2-0 | Prenton Park | Under 17 European Championships Qualifying | Group 6 |
| 07 May 2003 | Israel | 2-1 | Estadio Municipal Penaguiao | Under 17 European Championships | Finals Group B |
| 07 May 2003 | Italy | 0-0 | Estadio Municipal de Chaves | Under 17 European Championships | Finals Group B |
| 11 May 2003 | Spain | 2-2 | Estadio Municipal, Vila Real | Under 17 European Championships | Finals Group B |
| 14 May 2003 | Portugal | 2-2 | Estadio do Fontelo, | Under 17 European Championships | Semi Final |
| 17 May 2003 | Austria | 0-1 | Estadio Municipal, Santa Comba Dao | Under 17 European Championships | 3rd Place |
| 09 Oct 2003 | Czech Republic | 2-0 | Broadhall Way | Under-20 | |
| 14 Nov 2003 | Wales | 2-0 | Britannia Stadium | Under-20 | |
| 29 Nov 2003 | Japan | 0-1 | Al Maktoum Stadium | FIFA Under-20 World Cup | Group D |
| 02 Dec 2003 | Egypt | 0-1 | Al Maktoum Stadium | FIFA Under-20 World Cup | Group D |
| 05 Dec 2003 | Colombia | 0-0 | Al Maktoum Stadium | FIFA Under-20 World Cup | Group D |
| 17 Feb 2004 | Holland | 3-2 | KC Stadium | Under-21 | |
| 30 Mar 2004 | Sweden | 2-2 | Kristianstad | U21 | |
| 08 Feb 2005 | Holland | 1-2 | Pride Park | Under 21 | |
| 25 Mar 2005 | Germany | 2-2 | KC Stadium | UEFA Under 21 | Group 6 |
| 29 Mar 2005 | Azerbaijan | 2-0 | Riverside Stadium | UEFA Under 21 | Group |
| 02 Jun 2005 | Tunisia | 2-0 | Stade Mayol | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | Group B |
| 04 Jun 2005 | Portugal | 0-1 | Stade Scaglia | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | Group B |
| 08 Jun 2005 | France | 0-0 | Stade Mayol | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | Semi Final |
| 10 Jun 2005 | Mexico | 1-1 | Stade Mayol | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | 3rd Place Play Off |
| 06 Sep 2005 | Germany | 1-1 | Mainz | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 07 Oct 2005 | Austria | 1-2 | Elland Road | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 11 Oct 2005 | Poland | 4-1 | Hillsborough | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 15 Aug 2006 | Moldova | 2-2 | Portman Road | UEFA Under 21 | Qualifying Group 8 |
| 06 Sep 2006 | Switzerland | 3-2 | Allmend Stadion | UEFA Under 21 | Qualifying Group 8 |
| 06 Oct 2006 | Germany | 1-0 | Ricoh Arena | UEFA Under 21 | Play Off 1st Leg |
| 10 Oct 2006 | Germany | 2-0 | BayArena | UEFA Under 21 | Play Off 2nd Leg |
| 06 Feb 2007 | Spain | 2-2 | Pride Park | Under 21 | |
| 05 Jun 2007 | Slovakia | 5-0 | Carrow Road | Under 21 | |
| 14 Jun 2007 | Italy | 2-2 | Gelredome | UEFA Under 21 | Finals Group B |
| 17 Jun 2007 | Serbia | 2-0 | Stadion De Goffert | UEFA Under 21 | Finals Group B |
| 20 Jun 2007 | Holland | 1-1 | Abe Lenstra Stadion | UEFA Under 21 | Final Semi Final |
| 07 Sep 2007 | Montenegro | 3-0 | Podgorica City Stadium | UEFA Under 21 | Qualifying Group 3 |
| 11 Sep 2007 | Bulgaria | 2-0 | Balgarska Armiya Stadion | UEFA Under 21 | Qualifying Group 3 |
| 12 Oct 2007 | Montenegro | 1-0 | Walkers Stadium | UEFA Under 21 | Qualifying Group 3 |
| 16 Oct 2007 | Republic of Ireland | 3-0 | Turners Cross | UEFA Under 21 | Qualifying Group 3 |
| 16 Nov 2007 | Bulgaria | 2-0 | Stadium MK | UEFA Under 21 | Qualifying Group 3 |
| 20 Nov 2007 | Portugal | 1-1 | Municipal, Agueda | UEFA Under 21 | Qualifying Group 3 |
| 05 Feb 2008 | Republic of Ireland | 3-0 | St Mary's Stadium | UEFA Under 21 | Qualifying Group 3 |
| 05 Sep 2008 | Portugal | 2-0 | Wembley Stadium | UEFA Under 21 | Qualifying Group 3 |
| 10 Oct 2008 | Wales | 3-2 | Ninian Park | UEFA Under 21 | Play Off 1st Leg |
| 14 Oct 2008 | Wales | 2-2 | Villa Park | UEFA Under 21 | Play Off 2nd Leg |
| 10 Feb 2009 | Ecuador | 2-3 | Estadio La Rosaleda | Under 21 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Career stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Full apps | Subs | Goals | Yellows | Reds |
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| 2002 - 2003 | England | FISF International Soccer Tournament | 2 | 1 |
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| 2002 - 2003 | England | Nationwide Under-17 Tournament | 3 | ||||
| 2002 - 2003 | England | Under-17 | 2 | ||||
| 2002 - 2003 | England | Under-17 European Championships | 5 | 1 |
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| 2002 - 2003 | England | Under-17 European Championships Qualifying | 3 | 2 |
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| 2003 - 2004 | England | FIFA Under-20 World Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2003 - 2004 | England | Under-20 | 2 | ||||
| 2003 - 2004 | England | Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 2003 - 2004 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 1 | ||||
| 2003 - 2004 | Newcastle United | UEFA Cup | 1 |
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| 2003 - 2004 | Wycombe Wanderers | League Division 2 | 6 |
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| 2004 - 2005 | England | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | 4 | ||||
| 2004 - 2005 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004 - 2005 | England | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2004 - 2005 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2004 - 2005 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 11 | 2 |
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| 2004 - 2005 | Newcastle United | UEFA Cup | 4 | 3 |
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| 2005 - 2006 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 3 | 2 |
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| 2005 - 2006 | Newcastle United | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005 - 2006 | Newcastle United | Intertoto Cup | 4 |
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| 2005 - 2006 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 12 |
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| 2006 - 2007 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 7 |
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| 2006 - 2007 | England | Under-21 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2006 - 2007 | Newcastle United | Carling Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2006 - 2007 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2006 - 2007 | Newcastle United | Intertoto Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2006 - 2007 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 26 | 1 |
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| 2006 - 2007 | Newcastle United | UEFA Cup | 10 | 1 |
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| 2007 - 2008 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 7 |
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| 2007 - 2008 | Newcastle United | Carling Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2007 - 2008 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2007 - 2008 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 29 | 2 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 3 | ||||
| 2008 - 2009 | England | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2008 - 2009 | Newcastle United | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008 - 2009 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008 - 2009 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 25 | 2 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Newcastle United | Carling Cup | 1 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009 - 2010 | Newcastle United | League Championship | 21 | 1 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 12 | 2 |
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| 2011 - 2012 | Newcastle United | Carling Cup | 1 |
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| 2011 - 2012 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 14 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.