About Fred Taylor
Lived 1884 – 2000. Fred Taylor was a British association football player and association football coach.
Club career
Taylor started his league career playing for Second Division side Gainsborough Trinity but in 1909 he transferred to Chelsea. He transferred to Brentford in June 1919 and was awarded a testimonial by Chelsea in 1920. He also served the club as trainer and groundsman.
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Important facts
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Contemporaries
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Fred Taylor?
English footballer
When was Fred Taylor born?
Fred Taylor was born on 3 January 1884 in Rotherham.
When did Fred Taylor die?
Fred Taylor died in 2000 in Peterborough.
What was Fred Taylor's occupation?
Fred Taylor was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Fred Taylor?
Fred Taylor was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Fred Taylor (footballer, born 1884)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fred Taylor. https://biography.guide/fred-taylor-association-football-player-1884/
MLA: "Fred Taylor." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/fred-taylor-association-football-player-1884/.
Chicago: "Fred Taylor." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/fred-taylor-association-football-player-1884/.
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