Samuel David Taylor (born 23 December 2003) is an English professional

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who plays as a

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for club Tranmere Rovers.

Career

Taylor signed his first professional contract with Tranmere Rovers in January 2022, having scored eleven goals in half-a-season for the under-18 team. He made his first-team debut at

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on 4 October, in a 5–3 defeat to Leeds United U23 in the

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. In February 2023, he joined

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Division One West side

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on loan.

Career statistics

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Taylor, Samuel 2003 births Living people English men's footballers Men's association football forwards Tranmere Rovers F.C. players Bootle F.C. players English Football League players Northern Premier League players Place of birth missing (living people)