Steven Taylor
| Date of birth | 23 January 1986 |
| Place of birth | Greenwich |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 83 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Defender |
As a fine up and coming defender, Steven Taylor had been a regular selection in England's Under-21 team before establishing his place in the Newcastle United 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.
Steven joined Ipswich Town in January 2017 with a contract to June 2017.
He joined Peterborough United in July 2017 with a two-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United | 30 Jan 2003 | 30 Jun 2016 | |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 12 Dec 2003 | 12 Jan 2004 | L |
| Portland Timbers | 01 Aug 2016 | 15 Dec 2016 | |
| Ipswich Town | 26 Jan 2017 | 30 Jun 2017 | |
| Peterborough United | 25 Jul 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2003-04 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Newcastle United | UEFA Cup | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Wycombe Wanderers | League Division 2 | 6 |
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| 2004-05 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 11 | 2 |
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| 2004-05 | Newcastle United | UEFA Cup | 4 | 3 |
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| 2005-06 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 12 |
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| 2005-06 | Newcastle United | UEFA Intertoto Cup | 4 |
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| 2006-07 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 26 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Newcastle United | UEFA Cup | 10 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Newcastle United | UEFA Intertoto Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 29 | 2 |
1 |
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| 2008-09 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 25 | 2 |
4 |
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| 2009-10 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Newcastle United | League Championship | 21 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 12 | 2 |
3 |
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| 2011-12 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 14 |
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| 2012-13 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 24 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Newcastle United | UEFA Europa League | 6 | 2 |
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| 2013-14 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 9 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 7 | 3 |
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| 2015-16 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 9 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Ipswich Town | League Championship | 3 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Peterborough United | FA Cup | 6 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Peterborough United | Football League Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Peterborough United | League One | 43 | 1 |
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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 | |
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| 13 Dec 2003 | Notts County v Wycombe Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 20 Dec 2003 | Wycombe Wanderers v AFC Bournemouth | W | 2-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 26 Dec 2003 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Wycombe Wanderers | L | 4-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 28 Dec 2003 | Wycombe Wanderers v Rushden and Diamonds | L | 0-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 03 Jan 2004 | Wycombe Wanderers v Grimsby Town | W | 4-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 10 Jan 2004 | Stockport County v Wycombe Wanderers | L | 2-0 | League Division 2 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2002-03 | England | FISF International Soccer Tournament | 2 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | England | Nationwide Under-17 Tournament | 3 | ||||
| 2002-03 | England | Under-17 | 2 | ||||
| 2002-03 | England | Under-17 European Championships | 5 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | England | Under-17 European Championships Qualifying | 3 | 2 |
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| 2003-04 | England | FIFA Under-20 World Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2003-04 | England | Under-20 | 2 | ||||
| 2003-04 | England | Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 2004-05 | England | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | 4 | ||||
| 2004-05 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | England | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 3 | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | England | B International | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 7 |
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| 2006-07 | England | Under-21 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 7 |
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| 2008-09 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 3 | ||||
| 2008-09 | England | Under-21 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 08 Jul 2002 | England v Italy | D | 2-2 | Nationwide Under 17 Tournament | |
| 11 Jul 2002 | England v Czech Republic | W | 2-0 | Nationwide Under 17 Tournament | |
| 14 Jul 2002 | England v Brazil | W | 1-0 | Nationwide Under 17 Tournament | |
| 12 Sep 2002 | USA v England | W | 1-2 | FISF International Soccer Tournament | |
| 13 Sep 2002 | Yugoslavia v England | W | 0-3 | FISF International Soccer Tournament | |
| 15 Sep 2002 | Russia v England | L | 2-0 | FISF International Soccer Tournament | |
| 11 Dec 2002 | England v France | W | 2-0 | Under 17 | |
| 19 Feb 2003 | Greece v England | W | 0-1 | Under 17 | |
| 12 Mar 2003 | England v Czech Republic | W | 2-0 | Under-17 European Championships | Group 6 |
| 14 Mar 2003 | England v Slovakia | W | 5-0 | Under-17 European Championships | Group 6 |
| 16 Mar 2003 | England v Scotland | W | 2-0 | Under-17 European Championships | Group 6 |
| 07 May 2003 | England v Italy | D | 0-0 | Under-17 European Championships | Finals Group B |
| 07 May 2003 | England v Israel | W | 2-1 | Under-17 European Championships | Finals Group B |
| 11 May 2003 | England v Spain | D | 2-2 | Under-17 European Championships | Finals Group B |
| 14 May 2003 | Portugal v England | L | 2-2 (2-3) | Under-17 European Championships | Semi-final |
| 17 May 2003 | Austria v England | L | 1-0 (2-3) | Under-17 European Championships | 3rd place |
| 09 Oct 2003 | England v Czech Republic | W | 2-0 | Under-20 | |
| 14 Nov 2003 | England v Wales | W | 2-0 | Under-20 | |
| 29 Nov 2003 | Japan v England | L | 1-0 | FIFA Under-20 World Cup | Group D |
| 02 Dec 2003 | England v Egypt | L | 0-1 | FIFA Under-20 World Cup | Group D |
| 05 Dec 2003 | Colombia v England | D | 0-0 | FIFA Under-20 World Cup | Group D |
| 17 Feb 2004 | England v Netherlands | W | 3-2 | Under-21 | |
| 30 Mar 2004 | Sweden v England | D | 2-2 | Under-21 | |
| 08 Feb 2005 | England v Netherlands | L | 1-2 | Under-21 | |
| 25 Mar 2005 | England v Germany | D | 2-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 6 |
| 29 Mar 2005 | England v Azerbaijan | W | 2-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Group |
| 02 Jun 2005 | England v Tunisia | W | 2-0 | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | Group B |
| 04 Jun 2005 | England v Portugal | L | 0-1 | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | Group B |
| 08 Jun 2005 | France v England | L | 0-0 (4-5) | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | Semi-final |
| 10 Jun 2005 | England v Mexico | W | 1-1 (3-2) | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | 3rd place play-off |
| 06 Sep 2005 | Germany v England | D | 1-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 6 |
| 07 Oct 2005 | England v Austria | L | 1-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 6 |
| 11 Oct 2005 | England v Poland | W | 4-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 6 |
| 15 Aug 2006 | England v Moldova | D | 2-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 8 |
| 05 Sep 2006 | Switzerland v England | W | 2-3 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 8 |
| 06 Oct 2006 | England v Germany | W | 1-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Play-off 1st leg |
| 10 Oct 2006 | Germany v England | W | 0-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Play-off 2nd leg |
| 06 Feb 2007 | England v Spain | D | 2-2 | Under-21 | |
| 25 May 2007 | England v Albania | W | 3-1 | B International | |
| 05 Jun 2007 | England v Slovakia | W | 5-0 | Under-21 | |
| 14 Jun 2007 | England v Italy | D | 2-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Finals Group B |
| 17 Jun 2007 | England v Serbia | W | 2-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Finals Group B |
| 20 Jun 2007 | Netherlands v England | L | 1-1 (12-13) | UEFA Under-21 | Final semi-final |
| 07 Sep 2007 | Montenegro v England | W | 0-3 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 3 |
| 11 Sep 2007 | Bulgaria v England | W | 0-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 3 |
| 12 Oct 2007 | England v Montenegro | W | 1-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 3 |
| 16 Oct 2007 | Republic of Ireland v England | W | 0-3 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 3 |
| 16 Nov 2007 | England v Bulgaria | W | 2-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 3 |
| 20 Nov 2007 | Portugal v England | D | 1-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 3 |
| 05 Feb 2008 | England v Republic of Ireland | W | 3-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 3 |
| 05 Sep 2008 | England v Portugal | W | 2-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 3 |
| 10 Oct 2008 | Wales v England | W | 2-3 | UEFA Under-21 | Play-off 1st leg |
| 14 Oct 2008 | England v Wales | D | 2-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Play-off 2nd leg |
| 10 Feb 2009 | Ecuador v England | L | 3-2 | Under-21 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.