How many caps did Maik Taylor win for Northern Ireland?

Maik Taylor won 88 caps for Northern Ireland, scoring 0 goals.

Which clubs did Maik Taylor play for?

Basingstoke Town (1990–1992), Petersfield Town (1990–1990), Farnborough (1992–1995), Barnet (1995–1997), Southampton (1997–1997), Fulham (1997–2004), Birmingham City (2003–2011), Leeds United (2011–2012), Millwall (2012–2013).

Where does Maik Taylor rank among Northern Ireland's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Maik Taylor #28 of Northern Ireland's 33 greatest players of all time.

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28 / Northern Ireland · 1999–2011

Maik Taylor

GK clutch

Caps · Northern Ireland

Goals · Northern Ireland

Life

1971

Clubs

Barnet, Fulham, Birmingham City

#28

Editorial rank of 33 for Northern Ireland

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

A reliable presence between the sticks, Maik Taylor was a consistent performer for Birmingham City and a steadfast guardian of Northern Ireland's goal throughout the 2000s. Career record: 88 caps and 0 goals for Northern Ireland; club career at Barnet, Fulham, Birmingham City.

Career sources

Career dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q76538

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Career record

1990–1992	Basingstoke Town
1990–1990	Petersfield Town
1992–1995	Farnborough
1995–1997	Barnet
1997–1997	Southampton
1997–2004	Fulham
2003–2011	Birmingham City
2011–2012	Leeds United
2012–2013	Millwall
Northern Ireland	88 caps, 0 goals

Sources

Senior international years checked 4 October 2026
Caps · Northern Ireland checked 4 October 2026
Goals · Northern Ireland checked 4 October 2026

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Northern Ireland legends whose careers overlapped Taylor's

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Around Taylor in the almanac

One rank above: Gerry Armstrong at #27.

One rank below: Terry Neill at #29.

Northern Ireland's editorial top five: George Best · Danny Blanchflower · Pat Jennings · Peter Doherty · Aaron Hughes.

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