Douglas Edward James-Taylor (born 18 November 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Walsall on loan from Stoke City.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Douglas Edward James-Taylor[1] | ||
Date of birth | (2001-11-18) 18 November 2001 (age 20)[2] | ||
Place of birth | England | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
Walsall (on loan from Stoke City) | ||
Number | 15 | ||
Youth career | |||
2018–2020 | Salford City | ||
2020–2021 | Stoke City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Stoke City | 0 | (0) |
2022 | → Wealdstone (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2022 | → AFC Fylde (loan) | 10 | (2) |
2022– | → Walsall (loan) | 9 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:14, 29 October 2022 (UTC) |
James-Taylor grew up in Altrincham where he attended Altrincham Grammar School for Boys.[3] He began his football career with Salford City and was a prolific goalscorer for their under-18s which saw him make his senior debut in a FA Trophy game at Maidstone United.[4] He joined the Stoke City U23s in September 2020.[5] He gained first team experience in the second half of the 2021–22 season playing four times for Wealdstone and ten times for AFC Fylde.[6][2]
On 1 July 2022, James-Taylor joined Walsall on loan for the 2022–23 season.[7][8] He made his Football League debut on 30 July 2022 in a 4–0 victory against Hartlepool United.[9]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Salford City | 2018–19[2] | National League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Stoke City | 2021–22[10] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
2022–23[11] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Wealdstone (loan) | 2021–22[10] | National League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
AFC Fylde (loan) | 2021–22[2] | National League North | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 2 | ||
Walsall (loan) | 2022–23[11] | League Two | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 14 | 0 |
Career total | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 |
Walsall F.C. – current squad | |
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