鶹Լ

Jake Taylor: Exeter City captain set to leave despite being offered new contract

  • Published
Jake Taylor in action for ExeterImage source, Getty Images
Image caption,

Jake Taylor scored six goals in 50 appearances in all competitions for Exeter this season

Exeter captain Jake Taylor is among four players who have been offered new contracts by the League Two club.

Defenders Lewis Page and Pierce Sweeney and midfielder Randell Williams have also been offered terms.

However, Grecians manager Matt Taylor expects both Taylor and Williams to leave St James Park.

Midfielder Taylor, 29, has scored 29 goals in 263 appearances in all competitions since joining the Devon club from Reading in January 2019.

Meanwhile, Nicky Ajose, Alex Fisher, Jonny Maxted, Tom Parkes and Lewis Ward have

"I can't speak highly enough of Jake, my words don't do him justice," Exeter manager Matt Taylor said of his captain.

"He's not undervalued by our supporters, but he's probably an unsung hero in terms of what he does, we see it on a daily basis, we see it in his performances in the pitch and his driving attitude.

"In a season where we've relied in the young players to play well and produce performances, and maybe some of our senior players have struggled throughout this season, Jake's been second to none, he's been outstanding, our best senior player, and has probably been that for three years," he added to 鶹Լ Radio Devon.

This Twitter post cannot be displayed in your browser. Please enable Javascript or try a different browser.
The 鶹Լ is not responsible for the content of external sites.
Skip twitter post by Jake Taylor

Allow Twitter content?

This article contains content provided by Twitter. We ask for your permission before anything is loaded, as they may be using cookies and other technologies. You may want to read and before accepting. To view this content choose ‘accept and continue’.

The 鶹Լ is not responsible for the content of external sites.
End of twitter post by Jake Taylor

Around the 鶹Լ

Related internet links

The 鶹Լ is not responsible for the content of external sites.