Neil Taylor Rumors & News

NEIL Taylor insists his trademark will not change despite the horrific injury which ruined his season. Taylor suffered a triple fracture of the ankle and a dislocation in a crunching collision with Sunderland's Craig Gardner. But after making his first start since being carried off on that grim September day, the Wales man insists he will keep on thundering into tackles. Taylor marked his return to the starting line-up at Manchester United last weekend by flying into a typically committed 50-50...

'I like reading footballers' autobiographies because it gives you an insight into their lives,' says Swansea footballer Neil Taylor. No, the irony isn't lost on us either.

NEIL Taylor reckons Scott Sinclair could still shine at Manchester City as the winger prepares for a first return to Swansea City.Sinclair left the Swans last August in a £6.2 million deal rising to a potential £8 million, but the 24-year-old has endured a miserable first campaign at the Etihad.He has started only three games for Roberto Mancini's side, a far cry from his glittering two-year spell at Swansea which yielded 36 goals and a hat-trick at Wembley which secured Premier...

BEN Davies has welcomed Neil Taylor's return from injury, insisting he will relish the battle to be Swansea City's first-choice left-back.Taylor came off the bench in Sunday's 2-0 defeat at Chelsea to make his first appearance since breaking and dislocating his ankle against Sunderland back in September.During Taylor's long lay-off, 20-year-old academy product Davies has enjoyed a remarkable rise, making 41 appearances for the Swans in his debut season and winning four caps with Wales.Davies's...

NEIL Taylor has been through the emotional mangle during the toughest campaign of his young career.Now the Swansea City star hopes 2012-13 will end on a happy note — and that brighter days are ahead next season.Things started so well for Taylor this term, when he played a full part — and as a result enhanced his burgeoning reputation — for Great Britain at the Olympics in July and August.He returned to the Liberty Stadium with head held high after impressing in an unfamiliar...

NEIL Taylor has revealed how he turned to a psychologist for help in his bid to recover from an horrific ankle injury.Taylor returned to the Swansea City squad for last weekend's draw with Southampton after almost eight months on the sidelines.The defender suffered a triple fracture and dislocated his ankle in a challenge with Sunderland's Craig Gardner back in September.And during his long fight for fitness, Taylor had sessions with Dr Ian Mitchell, a senior lecturer at Uwic and former Hereford...

NEIL Taylor has declared himself fit to make an unexpected return to Swansea City's first team before the end of the season.The left-back had seemed set to miss the rest of the campaign after shattering his ankle back on September 1. But Taylor has made a rapid recovery and, after completing his second full game for Swansea's development side in the 3-0 win over Millwall on Monday night, he is hoping for some Premier League action."I am now available for whenever the manager feels he...

MICHAEL Laudrup expects Neil Taylor to play for Swansea City's first team this season as the left-back closes in on a complete recovery from his horrific ankle injury.Taylor is set to feature for Swansea's under-21 side against Millwall at Stebonheath tonight (7pm).It will be his fourth comeback appearance in Kris O'Leary's development side after more than seven months on the sidelines with the dislocated and fractured ankle suffered in a challenge with Sunderland's Craig Gardner back on...