Stuart Taylor (footballer, born 1974)
Stuart Taylor is a Scottish former professional footballer and former manager of League of Ireland side Limerick. He is currently the assistant manager at Ipswich Town.Club career
In July 2002 Taylor signed for Drogheda United and made his League of Ireland debut on the opening day of the 2002–03 League of Ireland season. In his next game he scored his first goal at Tolka Park.Coaching career
Taylor began his coaching career at Hamilton Academical, where joined as assistant manager to Billy Reid from 2007 to 2011, when the club won the Scottish First Division and promotion to the Scottish Premier League.
In August 2012, he joined Al-Khor Sports Club in Qatar as assistant manager to László Bölöni.
In January 2013, Taylor was appointed manager of Limerick on a three-year deal.
Taylor resigned as the manager of Limerick in July 2014.
Taylor then joined Aston Villa in July 2014 as Under-23 head coach.
He joined Paul Lambert as first team coach at Wolverhampton Wanderers in November 2016. Taylor and most of Lambert's back-room staff left the club in May 2017.
He once again joined up with Lambert as his assistant manager at Stoke City in January 2018. He left Stoke at the end of the 2017–18 season as Lambert also left the club.
Taylor joined up with Lambert for the third time as his assistant manager at Ipswich Town in October 2018.Managerial statistics
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