Charlie Taylor (footballer, born 1878)

Charles "Charlie" Taylor (born 1878, date of death unknown) was an English footballer who played as a forward. He played primarily for Small Heath (later Birmingham) in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Career

Taylor joined Small Heath in 1896 and quickly established himself in the first team. A prolific goalscorer, he was known for his pace and finishing ability. He was a key member of the Small Heath side that won the Second Division title in the 1902-03 season, securing promotion to the First Division. He remained with the club for several seasons in the top flight, continuing to contribute goals.

Later Life

Information regarding Taylor's life after his football career ended is limited. His date of death is currently unknown.

Honours

• Football League Second Division: 1902-03 (Small Heath)