Matt Taylor
| Date of birth | 30 January 1982 |
| Place of birth | Chorley |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 78 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Defender |
Matt Taylor previously played for Burscough, Matlock Town, Guiseley and Hucknall Town.
He has also played as a first-choice goalkeeper.
Matt joined Charlton Athletic in July 2011 with a two-year contract.
He joined Bradford City in August 2013 with a two-year contract.
Matt joined Cheltenham Town in July 2014 with a two-year contract before he was made available for transfer in May 2015.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team Bath | 01 Jul 2006 | 30 Jun 2007 | |
| Exeter City | 01 Jul 2007 | 30 Jun 2011 | |
| Charlton Athletic | 01 Jul 2011 | 30 Jun 2013 | |
| Bradford City | 01 Aug 2013 | 25 Jul 2014 | |
| Colchester United | 20 Sep 2013 | 20 Oct 2013 | L |
| Cheltenham Town | 25 Jul 2014 | 06 Jul 2015 | |
| Newport County | 06 Jul 2015 | 01 Feb 2016 | |
| Bath City | 08 Feb 2016 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | Exeter City | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Exeter City | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Exeter City | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Exeter City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Exeter City | League Two | 29 | 2 |
2 |
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| 2009-10 | Exeter City | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2009-10 | Exeter City | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Exeter City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Exeter City | League One | 46 | 5 |
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| 2010-11 | Exeter City | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 3 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Exeter City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Exeter City | League One | 26 | 2 |
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| 2011-12 | Charlton Athletic | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Charlton Athletic | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Charlton Athletic | League One | 38 | 3 |
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| 2012-13 | Charlton Athletic | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Charlton Athletic | League Championship | 6 | 6 |
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| 2012-13 | Charlton Athletic | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Bradford City | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Bradford City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Bradford City | League One | 1 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Colchester United | League One | 5 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Cheltenham Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Cheltenham Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Cheltenham Town | League Two | 31 | 2 |
1 |
6
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| 2015-16 | Newport County | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Newport County | League Two | 2 | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2015 | Carlisle United v Newport County | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 03 Oct 2015 | Newport County v Exeter City | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 10 Oct 2015 | Mansfield Town v Newport County | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 16 Jan 2016 | York City v Newport County | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 18 Jan 2016 | Newport County v Blackburn Rovers | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.