Kido Taylor-Hart

Kido Taylor-Hart (born 30 September 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Derby County on loan from Arsenal.

Kido Taylor-Hart
Personal information
Full name Kido Taylor-Hart[1]
Date of birth (2002-09-30) 30 September 2002
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Arsenal
Youth career
Focus Football
Arsenal
2023 → Derby County (loan)
International career‡
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019 England U17 1 (0)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:04, 20 August 2022 (UTC)

Club career

Taylor-Hart started his career with Focus Football, while also training at a local project run by Premier League club Arsenal.[3] At the age of seven, while playing for Focus Football, he was spotted by Arsenal scout Brian Stapleton, and invited to sign with The Gunners.[3]

Having developed through the youth ranks at Arsenal, and establishing himself as one of the club's top prospects, Taylor-Hart was invited to train with the first team before he had signed a professional deal.[4] He would go on to sign professional terms in August 2021.[5]

On 31 January 2023, he joined Derby County's under-21 squad on loan until the end of the season.[6]

International career

Taylor-Hart is eligible to represent England and Jamaica at international level.[2] He has represented England at under-17 level.[2]

Career statistics
As of 20 August 2022.[7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Arsenal U21 2020–21 ————2[lower-alpha 1]020
2021–22 ————3[lower-alpha 1]030
Career total 000000005050
  1. Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy

References
  1. "Premier League clubs publish 2020/21 retained lists". premierleague.com. 4 June 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  2. Kido Taylor-Hart at WorldFootball.net
  3. Watts, Charles (13 April 2022). "Kido Taylor-Hart: Arsenal's 'extraordinary' teenager out to impress Arteta after injury lay-off". goal.com. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  4. Wheatley, Chris (3 November 2020). "Kido Taylor-Hart - The boyhood Arsenal fan making waves in the academy". football.london. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  5. "Kido Taylor-Hart signs first pro contract". arsenal.com. 2 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  6. "UNDER-21S ADD ATTACKING DUO TO THEIR RANKS". dcfc.co.uk. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  7. Kido Taylor-Hart at Soccerway
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