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Maik Taylor
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Northern Ireland

Maik Taylor

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Rating
84
Caps
88
Goals
0
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.

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Career record

1990–1992Basingstoke Town
1990–1990Petersfield Town
1992–1995Farnborough
1995–1997Barnet
1997–1997Southampton
1997–2004Fulham
2003–2011Birmingham City
2011–2012Leeds United
2012–2013Millwall
Northern Ireland88 caps, 0 goals

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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.