Bryan Taylor (soccer)
Bryan Taylor (frequently spelled Brian Taylor, born July 23, 1975) is a retired American soccer midfielder who played professionally in the USISL and Major League Soccer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | July 23, 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Hanford, California, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward / Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1994–1995 | Fresno State Bulldogs | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996 | Central Coast Roadrunners | ||
| 1997 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 11 | (1) |
| 1998 | Miami Fusion | 6 | (0) |
| 1998 | Charleston Battery | 11 | (0) |
| 1999 | San Francisco Bay Seals | 6 | (1) |
| 2001 | Stanislaus United Cruisers | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Youth Edit
Taylor played collegiate soccer at Fresno State in 1994 and 1995.
Professional Edit
In 1996, Taylor played for the Central Coast Roadrunners. He scored five of the team's six playoff goals.[1] On February 2, 1997, the Los Angeles Galaxy selected Taylor in the first round (ninth overall) of the 1997 MLS Supplemental Draft.[2] On November 6, 1997, the Miami Fusion selected Taylor with the 24th selection of the 1997 MLS Expansion Draft. He played six games for the Fusion before being waived on June 1, 1998, in order to make room on the roster for Matt Knowles.[3][4] He then joined the Charleston Battery for the rest of the season.[5]
References Edit
- ^ El Paso Patriots history August 26, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 1997 MLS Supplemental Draft
- ^ . Archived from the original on 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2010-03-27.
- ^ METROSTARS: Defender Sent To Miami
- ^ Charleston Battery: Brian Taylor April 27, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
External links Edit
- Bryan Taylor at Major League Soccer