Jermaine Taylor (footballer)
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| Full name | Jermaine Taylor | ||
| Date of birth | 14 January 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Portland, Jamaica | ||
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| Position(s) | Defender | ||
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Current team
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Portland Timbers | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2009 | Harbour View | 62 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | St. George's SC | 48 | (0) |
| 2011–2015 | Houston Dynamo | 106 | (1) |
| 2016– | Portland Timbers | 11 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2004– | Jamaica | 84 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:27, 16 May 2016 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 March 2016 |
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Jermaine Taylor (born 14 January 1985) is a Jamaican footballer who currently plays for Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer.
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Club career
Jamaica
Born in Portland, Jamaica,[citation needed] Taylor started his senior career as a first team regular by the age of 19. While at Harbour View, Taylor won the CFU Club Championship and the National Premier League. In 2009, Taylor moved to Portland to play along with his brother Ricardo Taylor for St. George's SC.[1]
United States
Houston Dynamo
In February 2011 it was reported that Taylor would be joining Houston Dynamo in Major League Soccer with the American club paying a transfer fee to St. George's SC. The American club had scouted Taylor during the 2010 Digicel Caribbean Cup.[2] Taylor signed with Houston on 16 February 2011.[3]
Portland Timbers
After the 2015 MLS season the Houston Dynamo did not pick up Taylor's option, making him eligible for the 2015 MLS Re-Entry Draft. In the second stage he was selected by the Portland Timbers with the 20th pick.[4]
On January 22, 2016, Taylor signed with the Portland Timbers.[5]
International career
Taylor has been capped at U-17, U-20, U-23 and national level for Jamaica. He made his debut for the senior side in 2004 and has been a regular since.
Honours
Jamaica
Harbour View
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- 2007
- CFU Club Championship:
- Winner (1): 2004
Houston Dynamo
- Major League Soccer Eastern Conference Championship (2): 2011, 2012
See also
References
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External links
- MLS player profile
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- Articles with unsourced statements from December 2015
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Jamaican footballers
- Jamaican expatriate footballers
- Jamaica international footballers
- Association football defenders
- People from Portland Parish
- Harbour View F.C. players
- Houston Dynamo players
- Portland Timbers players
- 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 2014 Caribbean Cup players
- 2015 Copa América players
- 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Major League Soccer players
