Dale Taylor

Dale Taylor (born 12 December 2003) is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Nottingham Forest and the Northern Ireland national team.

Club career
Taylor is a former youth academy player of Greenisland and Linfield. He joined English club Nottingham Forest in July 2020. He signed his first professional contract with the club in December 2020. On 4 July 2022, Taylor signed a new three-year deal with Forest.

On 23 August 2022, Taylor made his professional debut in a 3–0 victory over Grimsby Town in the EFL Cup. On 20 January 2023, Taylor signed on loan with EFL League One side Burton Albion for the remainder of the season. Taylor scored his first senior league goal in a 2–0 victory over Oxford United on 28 January 2023.

On 23 July 2023, Taylor signed with League One side Wycombe Wanderers on a season-long loan. In the 2024 EFL Trophy final at Wembley Stadium, Taylor scored an 89th-minute equaliser against Peterborough United, but Wycombe went on to lose the match 2–1.

International career
Taylor is a Northern Irish youth international. In November 2021, he received his first call-up to senior team. He made his senior team debut on 12 November 2021 in a 1–0 World Cup qualifier win against Lithuania.

Honours
Wycombe Wanderers
 * EFL Trophy runner-up: 2023–24