Samuel Taylor (footballer, born 2003)
English footballer (born 2003)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Samuel David Taylor (born 23 December 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for National League club Altrincham.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samuel David Taylor[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 December 2003[2] | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[3] | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tranmere Rovers | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2022 | Tranmere Rovers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Tranmere Rovers | 35 | (3) |
| 2023 | → Bootle (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | → Oldham Athletic (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | → Linfield (loan) | 20 | (2) |
| 2026- | Altrincham | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10:52, 27 June 2026 (UTC) | |||
Career
Tranmere Rovers
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.[4] He made his first-team debut at Prenton Park on 4 October, in a 5–3 defeat to Leeds United U23 in the EFL Trophy.[5]
In February 2023, he joined Northern Premier League Division One West side Bootle on loan.[6]
On 30 December 2024, he signed a one month loan deal with National League club Oldham Athletic.[7]
On 12 May 2026, Tranmere announced he would be leaving in the summer once his contract expired.[8]
Altrincham
On 26 June 2026, Taylor agreed to join National League club Altrincham.[9]
Career statistics
- As of end of 2025–26 season
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tranmere Rovers | 2022–23[10] | League Two | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 2023–24[11] | League Two | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3[c] | 0 | 25 | 3 | |
| 2024–25[12] | League Two | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[c] | 1 | 14 | 1 | |
| 2025–26[13] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 46 | 5 | ||
| Bootle (loan) | 2022–23[14] | Northern Premier League Division One West | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
| Oldham Athletic (loan) | 2024–25[12] | National League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[e] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Linfield (loan) | 2025–26 | NIFL Premiership | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7[f] | 0 | 33 | 2 |
| Career total | 65 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 91 | 8 | ||
- Includes EFL Cup and Northern Ireland Football League Cup
- Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- Appearance(s) in Liverpool Senior Cup
- Appearance(s) in National League Cup
- One appearance in UEFA Europa Conference League, two appearances in County Antrim Shield, four appearances in Premier Division play-offs