Lyle Taylor
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Taylor playing for AFC Wimbledon in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lyle James Alfred Taylor | ||
| Date of birth | 29 March 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Greenwich, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chelmsford City | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Glebe | |||
| Staines Town | |||
| –2007 | Millwall | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2009 | Millwall | 0 | (0) |
| 2008 | → Eastbourne Borough (loan) | 4 | (1) |
| 2009 | → Croydon Athletic (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Concord Rangers | 37 | (23) |
| 2010–2012 | AFC Bournemouth | 29 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Lewes (loan) | 6 | (2) |
| 2011 | → Woking (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 2012 | → Hereford United (loan) | 8 | (2) |
| 2012–2013 | Falkirk | 34 | (24) |
| 2013–2014 | Sheffield United | 20 | (2) |
| 2014 | → Partick Thistle (loan) | 20 | (7) |
| 2014–2015 | Scunthorpe United | 18 | (3) |
| 2015 | → Partick Thistle (loan) | 15 | (3) |
| 2015–2018 | AFC Wimbledon | 131 | (44) |
| 2018–2020 | Charlton Athletic | 63 | (32) |
| 2020–2023 | Nottingham Forest | 57 | (7) |
| 2022 | → Birmingham City (loan) | 14 | (5) |
| 2023–2024 | Wycombe Wanderers | 7 | (0) |
| 2024 | Cambridge United | 14 | (3) |
| 2024–2025 | Colchester United | 37 | (10) |
| 2025– | Chelmsford City | 27 | (15) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015– | Montserrat | 20 | (13) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:10, 15 March 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:10, 7 March 2026 (UTC) | |||
Lyle James Alfred Taylor (born 29 March 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for National League South club Chelmsford City. Born in England, he plays for the Montserrat national team.
Prior to joining Nottingham Forest, he played for Charlton Athletic and AFC Wimbledon. During his time with the Dons, he became their record Football League goalscorer with 44 goals (since surpassed by Joe Pigott).
Taylor started his senior club career at Millwall before spells with Concord Rangers, AFC Bournemouth, Falkirk, Sheffield United, and Scunthorpe United. He has also spent time on loan at Eastbourne Borough, Croydon Athletic, Lewes, Hereford United, Woking, two spells at Partick Thistle, and Birmingham City.