Tony Taylor is pictured above playing for Crystal Palace during their 2-0 win against Chelsea.
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| Crystal Palace: |
1968-1969 |
Played |
26 |
Scored |
2 |
goals |
(Division 2) |
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1969-1970 |
Played |
32 |
Scored |
1 |
goal |
(Division 1) |
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1970-1971 |
Played |
36 |
Scored |
2 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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1971-1972 |
Played |
41 |
Scored |
2 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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1972-1973 |
Played |
40 |
Scored |
1 |
goal |
(Division 1) |
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1973-1974 |
Played |
20 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Division 2) |
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Transferred to Southend United in August 1974
for whom he played 56 League games.
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In 1980 Tony Taylor moved to Canada and played for Panhellenic, a Greek team in the National Soccer League,
a semi-pro Toronto league. The high point with this team was playing in a tournament against Benfica,
Toronto Italia and Partizan Belgrade.
After working as an assistant coach with Celtic, Taylor became coach of Canada's national boy's youth team
in the 1980s. He also served as the (senior) national team manager during an unsuccessful bid to qualify
for the 1990 FIFA World Cup finals.
He then became a Technical Staff Member of the Burlington Youth Soccer Club in Burlington, Ontario.
Senior career.
Years Team Games Goals
1967–1968 Morton 22 (8)
1968–1974 Crystal Palace 195 (8)
1974–1976 Southend United 56 (1)
1975–1976 Hamilton Academical 8 (2)
1976–1977 Swindon Town 26 (0)
1977 Bristol Rovers 12 (0)
1977–1978 Portsmouth 17 (0)
1978–1979 Kilmarnock 2 (0)
1979 Albion Rovers 3 (0)
1979–1980 Northampton Town 4 (0)
1980 Panhellenic Toronto
Totals 345 (19)