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788

Legacy
Number

0

Youth
Promotion #

0

Youth
Debut #

17

Villa Appearances

0

Villa
Goals

0

Villa
Assists

0.00

Game
Per

Stuart Taylor

Player #788
Aston Villa player image
Goalkeeper
GK Stuart Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #788 |
Aston Villa Crest 2025

Stuart James Taylor

28 November 1980

London 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

(6 ft 6 in) 1.98 m

Right

Transfer Notes

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Transfer In

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Transfer In:

2005-06

Arsenal 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Free

1 July 2005

24

David O'Leary 🇮🇪

Transfer Out

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Transfer Out:

2008-09

Manchester City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Free

30 June 2009

28

Martin O'Neill 🇬🇧

Previous Clubs

Stuart Taylor

Previous Clubs:

1997 Wimbledon FC Youth 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Premier League

1997-00 Arsenal Youth 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Premier League

2000-05 Arsenal 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Premier League, 🕒 30 | 26 (4) | ⚽ 0 |

2000 Bristol Rovers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (L)
Football League Second Division, 🕒 4 | 4 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

2000 Crystal Palace 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (L)
Football League First Division, 🕒 10 | 10 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

2001 Peterborough United 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (L)
Football League Second Division, 🕒 6 | 6 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

2004-05 Leicester City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (L)
Championship, 🕒 10 | 10 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

Subsequent Clubs

Stuart Taylor

Subsequent Clubs:

2009-12 Manchester City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Free
Premier League, 🕒 1 | 1 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

2012-14 Reading 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Free
Premier League, Championship, 🕒 4 | 4 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

2014-15 Leeds United 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Free
Championship, 🕒 5 | 5 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

2015-16 Without Club

2016-18 Southampton 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Premier League, 🕒 0 | 0 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

2018 Retired aged 37

Progression

Stuart Taylor

n/a

Appearance Record

Stuart Taylor

Goalkeeper

GK Stuart Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Aston Villa 2005-09 | Free |
🕒 17 | 14 (3) | 🥅 24 | ⛔ 3 | 🇺 112 | #788 |
🟩 4 | 🟨 8 | 🟥 5 |
Cards 🟨 3 | 🟥 0 |

Played Under

Stuart Taylor

David O'Leary 🇮🇪 2005, 2006 🕒 2 | 2 (0) | 🥅 4 | ⛔ 0 | 🟩 1 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 1 |
Martin O'Neill 🇬🇧 2006, 2007, 2008 🕒 15 | 12 (3) | 🥅 20 | ⛔ 3 | 🟩 3 | 🟨 8 | 🟥 4 |

Honours

Stuart Taylor

Played for the Villa

Debut Appearance

Stuart Taylor

Debut Squad:

2005-06

Aston Villa Crest 2025

🟨 13 Aug 2005, Villa 2-2 Bolton, Villa Park

David O'Leary 🇮🇪

Debut:

2005-06

🟥 31 Oct 2005, Villa 1-3 Manchester City, City of Manchester Stadium

David O'Leary 🇮🇪

24

Loans Out

Stuart Taylor

Loans Out:

2009 Cardiff City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
13 Mar 2009 to 1 May 2009
Championship, 🕒 8 | 8 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

Final Appearance

Stuart Taylor

Final Appearance:

2008-09

Aston Villa Crest 2025

🟩 26 Jul 2008, Villa 1-0 Odense, Villa Park

Martin O'Neill 🇬🇧

27

Final Squad:

2008-09

🟥 26 Feb 2009, Villa 0-2 CSKA, Luzhniki Stadium

Martin O'Neill 🇬🇧

Villa Career

Stuart Taylor

Career Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
17
14
3
112

Career Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Career Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
24%
71%
29%
1.18

Career Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
1.41

Career Goals

Stuart Taylor

0

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Career Assists

Stuart Taylor

0

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Competition Record

Stuart Taylor

League

Premier League.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
12
9
🔁 Substitute:
3
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

FA Cup

Premier League.jpg
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Cup

EFL Cup.jpg
Games:
Starter:
3
3
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Europe

UEFA.png
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Season Record

Stuart Taylor

2005-06

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
2
2
0
43

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
50%
50%
50%
1.50

Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00

2006-07

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
7
5
2
29

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
14%
86%
14%
1.14

Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00

2007-08

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
6
5
1
35

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
17%
50%
50%
0.83

Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00

2008-09

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
2
2
0
5

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
50%
100%
0%
2.00

Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00

League Record

Premier League

Premier League.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
12
9
3
0
0
0.00
0.00

Championship

EFL.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Stuart Taylor

First Division

FL.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub:
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Second Division

FL.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Third Division

FL.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

League Seasons

Stuart Taylor

2005-06

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Premier League

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
2
2
0
43

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2008-09

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Premier League

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
0
0
0
5

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2006-07

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Premier League

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
6
4
2
29

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2007-08

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Premier League

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
4
3
1
35

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Appearances

2005-06
🟥 31 Oct 2005, Villa 1-3 Manchester City, Eastlands
Premier League
16th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟩 2 Jan 2006, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
Premier League
12th (+1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2006-07
🟨 14 Oct 2006, Villa 1-1 Spurs, Villa Park
Premier League
6th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2006-07
🟨 25 Nov 2006, Villa 1-1 Boro, Villa Park
Premier League
5th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2006-07
🟥 29 Nov 2006, Villa 1-3 Manchester City, Villa Park
Premier League
5th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2006-07
🟨 2 Dec 2006, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth, Fratton
Premier League
8th (-3)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2006-07
🟨 11 Dec 2006, Villa 2-2 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
Premier League
8th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2006-07
🟨 13 May 2007, Villa 2-2 Bolton, Reebok
Premier League
11th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2007-08
🟥 11 Aug 2007, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
Premier League
14th
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2007-08
🟥 20 Oct 2007, Villa 1-4 United, Villa Park
Premier League
9th (-4)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2007-08
🟨 28 Oct 2007, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Reebok
Premier League
10th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2007-08
🟨 21 Jan 2008, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Anfield
Premier League
6th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025

FA Cup Seasons

Stuart Taylor

2005-06

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2008-09

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2006-07

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2007-08

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
FA Cup.jpg

FA Cup Appearances

League Cup Seasons

Stuart Taylor

2005-06

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2008-09

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2006-07

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
1
1
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2007-08

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
2
2
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
EFL.jpg

League Cup Appearances

2006-07
🟩 24 Oct 2006, Villa 3-2 Leicester, Walkers Stadium
League Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2007-08
🟩 28 Aug 2007, Villa 5-0 Wrexham, Racecourse
League Cup
2nd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2007-08
🟥 26 Sep 2007, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Villa Park
League Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025

European Seasons

Stuart Taylor

2005-06

EFL Cup.jpg
n/a

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2006-07

EFL Cup.jpg
n/a

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2007-08

EFL Cup.jpg
n/a

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2008-09

EFL Cup.jpg
UEFA Cup

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Champions League.png

European Appearances

Unused Substitute Appearances

Stuart Taylor

2005-06
🟨 13 Aug 2005, Villa 2-2 Bolton, Villa Park
Premier League
7th
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟥 20 Aug 2005, Villa 0-1 United, Old Trafford
Premier League
12th (-5)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟨 23 Aug 2005, Villa 1-1 Portsmouth, Fratton
Premier League
14th (-2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟩 27 Aug 2005, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
Premier League
8th (+6)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟥 12 Sep 2005, Villa 0-4 West Ham, Upton Park
Premier League
14th (-6)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟨 17 Sep 2005, Villa 1-1 Spurs, Villa Park
Premier League
12th (+2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟩 20 Sep 2005, Villa 8-3 Wycombe, Causeway
League Cup
2nd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟥 24 Sep 2005, Villa 1-2 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
Premier League
15th (-3)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟥 2 Oct 2005, Villa 2-3 Boro, Villa Park
Premier League
16th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟩 16 Oct 2005, Villa 1-0 Birmingham, St Andrew's
Premier League
14th (+2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟥 22 Oct 2005, Villa 0-2 Wigan, Villa Park
Premier League
15th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟩 25 Oct 2005, Villa 1-0 Burnley, Villa Park
League Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025

Sendings Off

Stuart Taylor

Aston Villa Crest 2025

International Career

Stuart Taylor

Full International Record

Villa International Record

Career Notes

Stuart Taylor

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Biography

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Trophies


🏆 European Cup Winners: (1) 1981-82

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 League Champions: (7) 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆  FA Cup Winners: (7) 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 League Cup Winners: (5) 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96

🏆 🏆 Second Division Champions: (2) 1937-38, 1959-60

🏆 Third Division Champions: (1) 1971-72

🏆 European Super Cup Winners: (1) 1982-83

🏆 Intertoto Cup Winners: (1) 2001-02

🏆 Peace Cup Winners: (1) 2009 (Friendly)

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 FA Youth Cup Winners: (5) 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
🏆 NextGen Series Winners: (1) 2012-13
🏆 Premier League Cup Winners: (1) 2017-18
🏆 u18s Premier League Champions (3): 2024-25, 2007-08, 2003-04
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: (20) 1879-80, 1881-82, 1882-83, 1883-84, 1884-85, 1887-88, 1888-90, 1889-90, 1890-91, 1895-96, 1898-99, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1908-09, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1984-85, 2023-24
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 Premier Reserve League Champions: (5) 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12
🏆 🏆 🏆 Central League Champions: (3) 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

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