Alfie Taylor

Alfie Taylor
Personal information
Full name Alfie James Taylor[1]
Date of birth (2004-02-22) 22 February 2004
Place of birth Kingston upon Hull, England
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Grimsby Borough
Youth career
2012–2025 Hull City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2025 Hull City 0 (0)
2024 → St Patrick's Athletic (loan) 0 (0)
2024 → Grimsby Borough (loan) 17 (0)
2025 → Cleethorpes Town (loan) 7 (0)
2025– Grimsby Borough 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10:54, 9 July 2025 (UTC)

Alfie James Taylor (born 22 February 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for non-league side Grimsby Borough.

Club career

Hull City

Taylor joined the Hull City academy at U9 level.[2] He progressed through the club's academy setup and signed his first professional contract on 11 May 2022.[3] Taylor was first included in the senior team squad on 15 April 2023, making the bench in the 0–0 draw away at Blackburn Rovers.[2]

St Patrick's Athletic (loan)

On 9 January 2024, Taylor signed a season-long loan deal with League of Ireland Premier Division side St Patrick's Athletic.[4][5][6] On 27 May 2024, Taylor scored his first professional goal, the first in a 3–0 win over Bray Wanderers in the Leinster Senior Cup.[7] Having only featured for the Saints in the Leinster Senior Cup aside from friendlies, Hull recalled Taylor from his loan spell on 25 June 2024.[8][9]

Grimsby Borough (loan)

On 23 August 2024, Taylor and fellow-Hull academy player Jaedyn Chibanga joined Grimsby Borough on initial three-month loan deals.[10] He remained with the club until the end of December 2024 and made a total of 19 appearances in all competitions during his time on loan.[11]

Cleethorpes Town (loan)

On 18 March 2025, Taylor joined NPL Division One East league leaders Cleethorpes Town on loan for the remainder of the season.[12]

Grimsby Borough

After his contract expired with Hull, Taylor returned to Grimsby Borough on a permanent basis, arriving on 7 July 2025.[13]

Career statistics

As of match played on 22 March 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hull City 2022–23[14] Championship 000000—00
2023–24[15] Championship 000000—00
2024–25[16] Championship 000000—00
Total 000000—00
St Patrick's Athletic (loan) 2024[15] LOI Premier Division 0000—3[a]131
Grimsby Borough (loan) 2024–25[11] NPL Division One East 170——2[b]0190
Cleethorpes Town (loan) 2024–25[17] NPL Division One East 10———10
Career total 180000051231
  1. ↑ Appearances in the Leinster Senior Cup
  2. ↑ 1 appearance in the FA Trophy & 1 appearance in the Lincolnshire Senior Cup

References

  1. ↑ "Club list of registered players: Hull City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 8. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Alfie Taylor". Hull City A.F.C. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  3. ↑ "Academy quartet sign professional deals". Hull City A.F.C. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  4. ↑ "Taylor joins St Pats on loan". Hull City A.F.C. 9 January 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  5. ↑ Cooney, Gavin (9 January 2024). "St Pat's strengthen with loan signing of Hull defender, Bohs bring in Estonian international". The 42. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  6. ↑ McCadden, Mark (9 January 2024). "Hull prospect ready to grow on and off the pitch during loan spell at St Pat's". Irish Mirror. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  7. ↑ "Bray Wanderers (0) - St Patrick's Athletic (3)". www.stpatsfc.com. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  8. ↑ "Loan Report: June 2024". Hull City A.F.C. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  9. ↑ Fennessy, Paul (29 June 2024). "Liverpool loanee leaves Pat's after disappointing spell". The 42. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  10. ↑ "Taylor & Chibanga join Grimsby Borough on loan". Hull City A.F.C. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  11. 1 2 "Grimsby Borough | Appearances | Alfie Taylor". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  12. ↑ "Taylor joins Cleethorpes Town on loan". Hull City A.F.C. 18 March 2025. Retrieved 19 March 2025.
  13. ↑ "Alfie Taylor signs for The Wilderness Boys". Grimsby Borough F.C. 7 July 2025. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  14. ↑ "Games played by Alfie Taylor in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  15. 1 2 "Games played by Alfie Taylor in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Alfie Taylor in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  17. ↑ "Cleethorpes Town | Appearances | Alfie Taylor". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 22 March 2025.


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