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22 Facts About Daryl Taylor

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Daryl Shea Taylor was born on 14 November 1984 and is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger who is a fitness coach at EFL League One club Shrewsbury Town.

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Daryl Taylor scored in each of his first three appearances.

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Daryl Taylor signed with AFC Bournemouth and was loaned out to Bury, before dropping out of the English Football League.

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Daryl Taylor spent the remainder of his career with Kettering Town, Halesowen Town, Hinckley United, Chippenham Town and Sutton Coldfield Town.

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Daryl Taylor later became a fitness coach with Mansfield Town, Port Vale and Shrewsbury Town.

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Daryl Taylor joined Conference National club Hereford United on a one-month loan on 24 March 2005, which was later extended into a three-month loan.

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Daryl Taylor rejoined Hereford United on loan on 12 January 2006.

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Daryl Taylor featured 11 times for Graham Turner's "Bulls", before returning to end the season with Walsall.

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Daryl Taylor was released by manager Richard Money in May 2006.

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Daryl Taylor joined Bournemouth on a month-to-month deal on 6 June 2006.

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Daryl Taylor started two games and made three substitute appearances for the "Shakers", but manager Chris Casper decided not to extend his loan deal.

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Daryl Taylor signed with Conference side Tamworth after an unsuccessful trial with Burton Albion in October 2006.

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On 7 June 2007, it was reported that Daryl Taylor had moved on from the "Lambs" and joined Halifax Town, with manager Chris Wilder looking to add pace to his team.

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However, Tamworth confirmed that Daryl Taylor had in fact not signed for Halifax Town, who had been misinformed by an agent.

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Daryl Taylor played nine games for Southern League Premier Division club Halesowen Town, but received "seven-day approaches" from Hinckley United manager Dean Thomas and Hednesford Town in September 2008.

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Daryl Taylor returned to Halesowen Town in March 2009, with manager Morell Maison stating that "Daryl has fallen out of the pro game and that left him disillusioned but he is still only 23".

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Daryl Taylor made his debut for Chippenham Town in the FA Trophy on 16 October 2010.

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Daryl Taylor was a pacey right-sided winger who struggled to fully recover from a knee injury sustained early in his career.

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Daryl Taylor was promoted to assistant manager at Sutton Coldfield Town by manager Neil Tooth following Ross Thorpe's departure in September 2013.

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Daryl Taylor joined Mansfield Town as the club's new strength and conditioning coach in 2015, where he remained until a backroom reshuffle in September 2019.

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Daryl Taylor joined Port Vale as a sports science and fitness coach in March 2021.

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Daryl Taylor left the club following a backroom restructure under new manager Darren Moore in May 2024.