Alfie James Taylor (born 22 February 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Grimsby Borough on loan from EFL Championship club Hull City.[2][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alfie James Taylor[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 February 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Kingston upon Hull, England | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Grimsby Borough (on loan from Hull City) | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012– | Hull City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Hull City | 0 | (0) |
| 2024 | → St Patrick's Athletic (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Grimsby Borough (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:01, 12 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editHull City
editTaylor joined the Hull City academy at U9 level.[2] He progressed through the club's academy setup and signed his first professional contract on 11 May 2022.[4] Taylor was first included in the senior team squad on 15 April 2023, making the bench in the 0–0 draw away at Blackburn Rovers.[2]
St Patrick's Athletic (loan)
editOn 9 January 2024, Taylor signed a season-long loan deal with League of Ireland Premier Division side St Patrick's Athletic.[5][6][7] On 27 May 2024, Taylor scored his first professional goal, the first in a 3–0 win over Bray Wanderers in the Leinster Senior Cup.[8] Having only featured for the Saints in the Leinster Senior Cup aside from friendlies, Hull recalled Taylor from his loan spell on 25 June 2024.[9][10]
Grimsby Borough (loan)
editOn 23 August 2024, Taylor and fellow-Hull academy player Jaedyn Chibanga joined Grimsby Borough on three-month loan deals.[3]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played on 9 November 2024
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hull City | 2022–23[11] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023–24[12] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25[13] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| St Patrick's Athletic (loan) | 2024[12] | LOI Premier Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[a] | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| Grimsby Borough (loan) | 2024–25[14] | NPL Division One East | 13 | 0 | — | — | 2[b] | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 1 | ||
- ^ Appearances in the Leinster Senior Cup
- ^ 1 appearance in the FA Trophy & 1 appearance in the Lincolnshire Senior Cup
References
edit- ^ "Club list of registered players: Hull City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 8. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ a b c "Alfie Taylor". Hull City A.F.C. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Taylor & Chibanga join Grimsby Borough on loan". Hull City A.F.C. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ^ "Academy quartet sign professional deals". Hull City A.F.C. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "Taylor joins St Pats on loan". Hull City A.F.C. 9 January 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ Cooney, Gavin (9 January 2024). "St Pat's strengthen with loan signing of Hull defender, Bohs bring in Estonian international". The 42. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ McCadden, Mark (9 January 2024). "Hull prospect ready to grow on and off the pitch during loan spell at St Pat's". Irish Mirror. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "Bray Wanderers (0) - St Patrick's Athletic (3)". www.stpatsfc.com. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "Loan Report: June 2024". Hull City A.F.C. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ Fennessy, Paul (29 June 2024). "Liverpool loanee leaves Pat's after disappointing spell". The 42. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Alfie Taylor in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Games played by Alfie Taylor in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Alfie Taylor in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "Grimsby Borough | Appearances | Alfie Taylor". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 11 September 2024.