Jordan Moore-Taylor
{{short description|English footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Use British English|date=April 2016}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Jordan Moore-Taylor
| image =
| image_size =
| alt =
| caption =
| fullname = Jordan Alan Moore-Taylor{{cite web |url=https://www.efl.com/siteassets/image/201920/general-news/efl-squad-numbering-06.09.2019.pdf |title=Notification of shirt numbers: Milton Keynes Dons |publisher=English Football League |page=45 |accessdate=22 October 2019}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|1|24|df=y}}
| birth_place = Exeter, England
| position = Defender
| currentclub = Forest Green Rovers
| clubnumber = 15
| youthyears1 = 2010–2012
| youthclubs1 = Exeter City
| years1 = 2012–2018
| clubs1 = Exeter City
| caps1 = 160
| goals1 = 10
| years2 = 2018–2020
| clubs2 = Milton Keynes Dons
| caps2 = 37
| goals2 = 1
| years3 = 2020–
| clubs3 = Forest Green Rovers
| caps3 = 128
| goals3 = 7
| medaltemplates =
| club-update = 14:24, 17 November 2024 (UTC)
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Jordan Alan Moore-Taylor (born 24 January 1994) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for {{English football updater|ForestGR}} club Forest Green Rovers.
Career
=Exeter City=
Born in Exeter, Moore-Taylor started his footballing career at Stoke Hill AFC before signing his first professional contract with Exeter City in summer 2012 after progressing through the club's youth academy.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/mobile/football/17741260|title=Six youngsters given full-time Exeter City deals |publisher= |website=Manchester Wired |date=14 April 2012 |accessdate=15 August 2012}}
Moore-Taylor made his professional debut for Exeter on 14 August 2012 in a 2–1 defeat to Crystal Palace at St James Park in the League Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/19159729 |title=Crystal Palace recovered from going a goal down early on to beat Exeter in the first round of the League Cup. |publisher= |website=BBC Sport |date=14 August 2012 |accessdate=15 May 2014}} He scored his first professional goal against Cheltenham Town in a 1–1 draw.
=Milton Keynes Dons=
On 19 June 2018, Moore-Taylor followed former Exeter manager Paul Tisdale to Milton Keynes Dons after six years at Exeter, signing a two-year deal after he activated a clause in his contract to leave Exeter.{{cite web|url=https://www.mkdons.com/news/2018/june/moore-taylor-moves-to-mk-dons/|title=Moore-Taylor moves to MK Dons|publisher=Milton Keynes Dons|date=19 June 2018 |accessdate=19 June 2018}} He scored his first goal for the club on 12 January 2019 during a 4–3 away defeat to Bury.{{Cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46766696 |title=Bury 4-3 Milton Keynes Dons |publisher= |website=BBC Sport |date=12 January 2019 |accessdate=12 January 2019 }} A knee injury suffered two weeks later in a 1–0 away defeat to Grimsby Town resulted in him being sidelined for the remainder of the campaign.{{Cite web |url=https://www.devonlive.com/sport/jordan-moore-taylor-miss-out-2475398 |title=Jordan Moore-Taylor may miss out on a return to Exeter City with MK Dons |publisher= |website=Devon Live |date=27 January 2019 |accessdate=11 April 2019 }} Following the conclusion of the 2019–20 season, Moore-Taylor was one of nine players released by the club.{{Cite web |url=https://www.miltonkeynes.co.uk/sport/football/moore-taylor-and-reeves-among-nine-released-mk-dons-2890364 |title=Moore-Taylor and Reeves among the NINE released by MK Dons |publisher=Milton Keynes Citizen |date=21 June 2020 |accessdate=23 July 2020 }}
=Forest Green Rovers=
On 21 July 2020, Moore-Taylor joined League Two club Forest Green Rovers on a two-year deal.{{cite web|url=https://www.fgr.co.uk/news/july-2020/signing-rovers-capture-moore-taylor-from-mk-dons|title=SIGNING Rovers capture Moore-Taylor from MK Dons|publisher=Forest Green Rovers F.C.|date=21 July 2020|accessdate=21 July 2020|archive-date=21 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200721100734/https://www.fgr.co.uk/news/july-2020/signing-rovers-capture-moore-taylor-from-mk-dons|url-status=dead}}
Career statistics
{{updated|17 April 2021}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|FA Cup !colspan="2"|League Cup !colspan="2"|Other{{Efn|Includes appearances in EFL Trophy and EFL League Two play-offs.}} !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="7"|Exeter City
|7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2013–14{{Soccerbase season|66505|2013|access-date=9 August 2015}}
|League Two |29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 1 | |
| 2014–15{{Soccerbase season|66505|2014|access-date=9 August 2015}}
|League Two |26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 2 | |
| 2015–16{{Soccerbase season|66505|2015|access-date=9 August 2015}}
|League Two |32 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 0 | |
| 2016–17{{Soccerbase season|66505|2016|access-date=20 June 2018}}
|League Two |42 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 48 | 5 | |
| 2017–18{{Soccerbase season|66505|2017|access-date=20 June 2018}}
|League Two |24 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 3 | |
| colspan="2"|Total
!160 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 183 | 11 | |
| rowspan="3"|Milton Keynes Dons
|2018–19{{Soccerbase season|66505|2018|access-date=20 June 2018}} |League Two |23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | |
| 2019–20{{Soccerbase season|66505|2019|access-date=10 June 2019}}
|14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
| colspan="2"|Total
!37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 1 | |
| Forest Green Rovers
|2020–21{{Soccerbase season|66505|2020|access-date=21 July 2020}} |League Two |24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 2 | |
| colspan="3"|Career total
!221 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 251 | 14 |
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Honours
Milton Keynes Dons
- League Two third-place promotion: 2018–19{{cite web |url=https://www.soccerbase.com/tournaments/tournament.sd?tourn_id=1646 |title=League Two: 2018/19: Current table |website=Soccerbase |publisher=Centurycomm |accessdate=6 May 2019}}
{{cite web |url=https://www.soccerbase.com/teams/team.sd?team_id=2812&teamTabs=stats&season_id=151 |title=MK Dons: Squad details: 2018/19 |website=Soccerbase |publisher=Centurycomm |accessdate=6 May 2019}}
Forest Green Rovers
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20140508063905/http://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/team/player-profile/jordan-moore-taylor/15 Jordan Moore-Taylor player profile] at Exeter City website
- {{Soccerbase}}
- {{Soccerway|jordan-moore-taylor/259172}}
{{Forest Green Rovers F.C. squad}}
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Category:Footballers from Exeter
Category:English men's footballers
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:English Football League players
Category:Exeter City F.C. players
Category:Milton Keynes Dons F.C. players