David Taylor
Joint General Secretary of the UEFA
About David Taylor
Lived 1954 – 2014 (aged 60). David Taylor was a British association football player and association football coach.
David Taylor (14 March 1954 – 24 June 2014) was General Secretary of UEFA and Chief Executive of the Scottish Football Association.
Born in Forfar, Scotland in 1954, he was educated at the High School of Dundee before graduating from the University of Edinburgh with a degree in law. He was previously the Chief Executive of the Scottish Football Association (SFA).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was David Taylor?
joint General Secretary of the UEFA (1954-2014)
When was David Taylor born?
David Taylor was born on 14 March 1954 in Forfar.
When did David Taylor die?
David Taylor died on 24 June 2014 in Scotland, Glasgow.
What was David Taylor's occupation?
David Taylor was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was David Taylor?
David Taylor was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: David Taylor (football administrator)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Taylor. https://biography.guide/david-taylor-association-football-player-1954/
MLA: "David Taylor." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/david-taylor-association-football-player-1954/.
Chicago: "David Taylor." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/david-taylor-association-football-player-1954/.
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