Head Coach
Matt Taylor
Management Staff
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Biography
Date of birth
27/11/1981
Signed
26/06/2023
Country
England
Shrewsbury Town announced Matt Taylor as the club's new head coach ahead of the 2023/24 season.
The 41-year-old joins us following an extensive recruitment process led by our director of football, Micky Moore.
Matt enjoyed a glittering playing career that saw him make more than 300 appearances in the Premier League during spells with Portsmouth, Bolton, West Ham and Burnley.
He also enjoyed successful stints in the EFL with Luton, Northampton and Swindon.
A UEFA Pro License coach, Matt began his journey into management while still a player with the former wing-back spending time with Luton's under-16s while he was playing for West Ham.
After hanging up his boots, he enjoyed two years working in the coaching set-up at Tottenham before joining Walsall as head coach in 2021.
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