Taylor Charters
English footballer
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Taylor Ryan Charters (born 2 October 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a Left Back or midfielder for Scottish League One club Queen of the South.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Taylor Ryan Charters[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 October 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Whitehaven, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[2] | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Queen of the South | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2019 | Carlisle United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2025 | Carlisle United | 64 | (3) |
| 2019 | → Workington (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Gateshead (loan) | 22 | (4) |
| 2025 | → Queen of the South (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2025– | Queen of the South | 31 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 May 2026 | |||
Career
Born in Whitehaven,[3] Charters signed a two-year contract with Carlisle United, his first professional contract, following a scholarship period at the club.[4] He joined Northern Premier League Division One North West side Workington on a month-long loan in November 2019, and made 3 appearances for the club in all competitions.[5][6] Charters made his senior debut for Carlisle on 1 January 2020 as a second-half substitute for Mohammed Sagaf in a 4–1 defeat away to Crewe Alexandra.[7] He made a further 8 appearances for Carlisle in all competitions across the 2019–20 season,[8] with Charters praised for his performances.[9]
On 14 January 2022, he joined National League North club Gateshead on a month-long loan.[10] This loan was later extended to the end of the season[11] as Charters was part of the Gateshead squad that won the National League North title.[12]
In May 2022, Charters signed a new one-year deal with Carlisle.[13]
On 27 January 2025, Charters joined Scottish League One club Queen of the South on loan for the remainder of the season.[14] On 30 May 2025, after a successful loan spell, Charters signed a two-year permanent deal with the Doonhamers.[15]
Career statistics
- As of 27 January 2025
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Carlisle United | 2019–20[8] | League Two | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 2020–21[16] | League Two | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
| 2021–22[17] | League Two | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5[c] | 1 | 17 | 1 | |
| 2022–23[18] | League Two | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6[d] | 0 | 19 | 1 | |
| 2023–24[19] | League One | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 21 | 1 | |
| 2024–25[20] | League Two | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Total | 61 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 87 | 3 | ||
| Workington (loan) | 2019–20[6] | NPL Division One North West | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[e] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Gateshead (loan) | 2021–22 | National League North | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | |
| Career total | 75 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 115 | 7 | ||
- Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- 3 Appearances in EFL Trophy and 3 Appearances in play-offs
- Appearance(s) in Northern Premier League Challenge Cup