Neil Taylor

Quick Facts

Full Name	Neil Taylor
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 7, 1989(1989-02-07)
Age	35
Birthplace	Wales
Country	United Kingdom
Horoscope	Aquarius

Neil Taylor Biography

Neil Taylor is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on February 7, 1989 in Wales, United Kingdom. Welsh international defender who was part of Wales’ historic EURO 2016 semifinal team. He’s played domestically for Swansea City, joining them during the 2010-2011 season in which they earned promotion to the Premier League.

He and Ashley Williams have been teammates on both Swansea and the Welsh national team.

Taylor began his career at Manchester City, but left the club at the age of

15. He instead moved to Wrexham at the age of 16, progressing through the youth system at the club, signing a professional contract in July 2007. He made his professional debut on 28 August 2007 in the second round of the League Cup, as a 79th-minute substitute for Eifion Williams in a 0–5 home loss to Aston Villa at the Racecourse Ground. On 22 September, he made his league debut, starting in a 2–1 League Two loss at Stockport County, crossing for the opening goal by Marc Williams. He finished the 2007–08 season when he made 27 league and cup appearances. He signed an extension to his contract on 13 March 2008, keeping him at Wrexham until 2010. Wrexham finished the season with relegation out of The Football League.

On 7 October 2008, Taylor scored his first career goal, in a 3–1 home win over York City in the Conference Premier, a match in which he was captain, and followed it up with another in a 5–0 rout of Eastbourne Borough on 20 December. His only other Wrexham goal came in his last appearance on 10 April 2010, volleying to conclude a 2–0 win at relegated Grays Athletic.

He’s of Indian and Welsh descent, born to Shibani Chakraborty and John Tayor. He has two children with his wife Genna.

Neil Taylor Net Worth

Neil Taylor is one of the richest Soccer Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Neil Taylor 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started his youth career with Manchester City, but moved to Wrexham in

2005. He made his senior debut with the team in 2007.

He started playing for Welsh international youth teams in 2005 before joining the national team in 2010. He played for Great Britain’s 2012 Olympic team.

Neil John Taylor (born 7 February 1989) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a left back for Premier League club Aston Villa and the Wales national team. A former Manchester City trainee, he began his career with Wrexham in 2007 and moved to Swansea City for an initial £150,000 in 2010, going on to make 179 appearances for the Swans. He joined Aston Villa in January 2017 as part of a swap for Jordan Ayew.

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Who is Neil Taylor Dating?

According to our records, Neil Taylor married to Genna Taylor. As of December 1, 2023, Neil Taylor’s is not dating anyone.

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Stuart Pearce named Taylor in his 18-man squad for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London as one of three Swansea City players. He played his first match for Great Britain in a friendly against Brazil at the Riverside Stadium on 20 July. He then went on to appear in all of the team’s group stage fixtures, helping to secure progression into the knockout stages.

Facts & Trivia

Neil Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Neil Taylor celebrates birthday on February 7 of every year.

In late February, Taylor returned to full training after six months out with injury. Shortly before his return, Swansea City won the League Cup Final following a 5–0 win over League Two side Bradford City. In late April, he played 80 minutes for Swansea City U21s as part of his rehabilitation. Taylor made his first senior appearance since his injury as a substitute for Ben Davies in a 2–0 loss against Chelsea on 28 April 2013. After the match, he expressed relief at his return to the first team.

Top Facts about Neil Taylor

Swansea City

1. Neil John Taylor is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a left-back.
2. He signed a professional contract with Wrexham in July 2007 and moved to Swansea City for an initial £150,000 in 2010.
3. Taylor played 43 matches for Wales between 2010 and 2019 and represented Great Britain at the 2012 Olympics.
4. Taylor was born to a Bengali mother from India and was one of a relatively small number of British Asians in professional football.
5. Taylor sustained a broken ankle in 2012 and returned to full training in late February 2013.
6. He signed a four-year contract with Swansea City in June 2015.
7. He joined Aston Villa in January 2017 as part of a swap for Jordan Ayew and made 103 total appearances.
8. He was part of the Welsh squad which reached the semi-finals at UEFA Euro

2016. 9. Taylor made his debut for Wales in 2010 in a friendly match against Croatia.
      10. In September 2014, he gave away a penalty to Andorra in the fifth minute, converted by Ildefons Lima, but the Welsh fought back for a 2–1 victory.
      11. He scored his first international goal in a 3–0 group win over Russia at the Euro 2016 tournament.
      12. He was sent off on 24 March 2017 in a World Cup qualifier against the Republic of Ireland.
      13. He withdrew from the Welsh squad in November 2019 due to personal reasons.
      14. He played his first match for Great Britain in a friendly against Brazil at the Riverside Stadium in July 2012.
      15. In March 2023 he was appointed assistant to Wales under-21 manager Matt Jones.

Is Neil Taylor mixed race?

He is of mixed Welsh-Indian descent ; his mother, Shibani Chakraborty, is a Bengali from Kolkata in India, while his father, John Taylor, is Welsh.

How much does Neil Taylor earn?

Current Contract Neil Taylor signed a 4 year / £1,664,000 contract with the Aston Villa F.C., including an annual average salary of £416,000.

What nationality is Neil Taylor?

Nationality

Who did the guitar solo on Everybody Wants to Rule the World?

Neil started his career playing guitar with Tears For Fears on the album ‘Songs From The Big Chair’, featuring his famous guitar solo on “Everybody Wants To Rule The World”. Neil’s involvement with Tears For Fears was long lasting, seeing him play on two world tours and the band’s third album “The Seeds Of Love”.

How old is Neil Taylor?

33 years (February 7, 1989)