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David Taylor (football administrator)

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Nationality
  
Scottish

Spouse
  
Cathy Taylor

Role
  
Solicitor

Name
  
David Taylor



Born
  
14 March 1954 (
1954-03-14
)
Forfar, Scotland

Known for
  
UEFA General Secretary Scotland FA Chief Executive

Died
  
June 24, 2014, Scotland, United Kingdom

Education
  
High School of Dundee, University of Edinburgh

Children
  
James Taylor, Alan Taylor

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David Taylor (14 March 1954 – 24 June 2014) was the joint General Secretary of UEFA.

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Taylor was appointed to this role on 1 June 2007 after the UEFA extraordinary congress in Zurich on 29 May 2007 voted to replace the role of Chief Executive with that of General Secretary. He was previously the Chief Executive of the Scottish Football Association (SFA).

Born in Forfar, Scotland in 1954, he was educated at the High School of Dundee before graduating from the University of Edinburgh with a degree in law. He qualified as a solicitor and practised law until 1985, during which time he added to his legal qualifications with an MSc in Economics and an MBA. He died at the age of 60 on 24 June 2014.

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