Kyle Frazer Taylor (born 26 May 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Exeter City.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kyle Frazer Taylor[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1999-05-26) 26 May 1999 (age 23)[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Poole, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.67 m)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Exeter City | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2017 | AFC Bournemouth | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2021 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Forest Green Rovers (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Southend United (loan) | 31 | (1) |
| 2021– | Exeter City | 10 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:44, 8 January 2022 (UTC) | |||
After signing for Bournemouth as a schoolboy, Taylor signed a six-year youth contract with the club aged 12.[4] Taylor made his professional debut for Bournemouth on 17 January 2018, coming on in the 87th minute for Andrew Surman in a 3–0 defeat to Wigan Athletic in the third round of the FA Cup.[5] In February 2018, Taylor signed a new deal at Bournemouth, which contracted him to the club until June 2020.[6] Taylor made his second appearance, and full debut, for Bournemouth on 5 January 2019, playing the first 45 minutes of a 1–3 FA Cup home defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion, before being replaced by David Brooks.[7]
On 30 August 2019, he joined Forest Green Rovers on a season-long loan.[8] On 6 January 2020, Taylor was recalled from his loan spell with Forest Green Rovers, having made a total of 10 appearances across all competitions.[9]
On 25 September 2020, Taylor joined League Two side Southend United on loan until January 2021.[10] On 12 January 2021, it was announced that Taylor’s loan with Southend United had been extended until the end of the 2020–21 season.[11]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| AFC Bournemouth | 2017–18[12] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018–19[13] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20[14] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21[15] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| AFC Bournemouth total | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Forest Green Rovers (loan) | 2019–20[14] | League Two | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Southend United (loan) | 2020–21[15] | League Two | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| Exeter City | 2021–22[16] | League Two | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Career total | 47 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 58 | 1 | ||
Taylor is the half-brother of the English/French comedian Paul Taylor.
AFC Bournemouth – current squad | |
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