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{{About|the footballer best known for playing for Huddersfield Town|the footballer who played for Hartlepool United, Gillingham and Workington|Alf Young (footballer born 1900)}}
{{short description|English footballer and manager}}
{{About|the footballer best known for playing for Huddersfield Town|the footballer who played for Hartlepool United, Gillingham and Workington|Alf Young (footballer, born 1900)}}
{{other people|Alfred Young}}
{{other people|Alfred Young}}
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{{Use British English|date=May 2016}}
{{Infobox football biography
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Alf Young
| name = Alf Young
| fullname =
| fullname =
| height = 1.82 m<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.englandfootballonline.com/TeamPlyrsBios/PlayersXYZ/BioYoungA.html |title=Alf Young |publisher=englandfootballonline.com |access-date=25 September 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1905|11|4}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1905|11|4}}
| birth_place = [[Sunderland, Tyne and Wear|Sunderland]], England
| birth_place = [[Sunderland]], England
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|1977|8|27|1905|11|4}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|1977|8|27|1905|11|4}}
| death_place = [[Huddersfield]], England
| death_place = [[Huddersfield]], England
| position = [[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
| position = [[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
| years1 = 1929–1939
| years1 = 1929–1939
| clubs1 = [[Huddersfield Town F.C.|Huddersfield Town]]
| clubs1 = [[Huddersfield Town A.F.C.|Huddersfield Town]]
| clubs2 = [[Durham City F.C.|Durham City]]
| clubs2 = [[Durham City A.F.C.|Durham City]]
| clubs3 = [[York City F.C.|York City]]
| clubs3 = [[York City F.C.|York City]]
| caps1 = 283
| caps1 = 283
| goals1 = 6
| goals1 = 6
| nationalyears1 = 1932–1938
| nationalyears1 = 1932–1938
| nationalteam1 = [[England national football team|England]]
| nationalteam1 = [[England national football team|England]]
| nationalcaps1 = 9
| nationalcaps1 = 9
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| manageryears1 = 1946-1947
| manageryears1 = 1946–1947
| manageryears2 = 1948
| manageryears2 = 1948
| manageryears3 = 1956
| manageryears3 = 1956
| manageryears4 = 1957
| manageryears4 = 1957
| manageryears5 = 1957-19XX
| manageryears5 = 1957–19XX
| managerclubs1 = [[Køge BK]]
| managerclubs1 = [[Køge BK]]
| managerclubs2 = [[SK Brann]]
| managerclubs2 = [[SK Brann]]
| managerclubs3 = [[Denmark national football team|Denmark]]
| managerclubs3 = [[Denmark national football team|Denmark]]
| managerclubs4 = [[Køge BK]]
| managerclubs4 = [[Køge BK]]
| managerclubs5 = [[Esbjerg fB]]
| managerclubs5 = [[Esbjerg fB]]
}}
}}
'''Alfred "Alf" Young''' (born 4 November 1905 in [[Sunderland, Tyne and Wear|Sunderland]]; died 30 August 1977) was a [[professional]] [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[defender (association football)|defender]] for [[Huddersfield Town F.C.|Huddersfield Town]] between 1927 and 1945. He also played for [[Durham City F.C.|Durham City]] and [[York City F.C.|York City]].
'''Alfred Young''' (4 November 1905 in [[Sunderland]] – 30 August 1977) was a professional [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[defender (association football)|defender]] for [[Huddersfield Town A.F.C.|Huddersfield Town]] between 1927 and 1945. He also played for [[Durham City F.C.|Durham City]] and [[York City F.C.|York City]].


He played for [[England national football team|England]] nine times between 1932 and 1938, including the infamous 6-3 win against [[Germany national football team|Germany]] in [[Berlin]] in [[1937-38 in English football#European tour|1938]].<ref>[http://www.thefa.com/England/MensSeniorTeam/Archive.aspx?p=334247], [[The Football Association]].</ref>
He played for [[England national football team|England]] nine times between 1932 and 1938, including the infamous 6–3 win against [[Germany national football team|Germany]] in [[Berlin]] in [[1937-38 in English football#European tour|1938]].<ref>[http://www.thefa.com/England/MensSeniorTeam/Archive.aspx?p=334247], [[The Football Association]].</ref>


He was also one of [[Denmark national football team|Denmark's]] caretaker [[coach (sport)|managers]] during the 1950s. He also coached [[Esbjerg fB]].<ref>http://www.fodboldhistorik.dk/Fodbold-historik/samlemapper/mappe-valg/dk/dK_57-58/57-58.htm</ref>
He was also one of [[Denmark national football team|Denmark]]'s caretaker [[coach (sport)|managers]] during the 1950s. He also coached [[Esbjerg fB]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Billederne i denne serie er et tillæg til Familie Journal udkommet i foråret 1959. Serien omfatter samtlige de klubber som stiller op til den turnering i 1. og 2. division i 1959.|url=http://www.fodboldhistorik.dk/Fodbold-historik/samlemapper/mappe-valg/dk/dK_57-58/57-58.htm|url-status=live|access-date=2021-09-18|website=www.fodboldhistorik.dk|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719123704/http://www.fodboldhistorik.dk/Fodbold-historik/samlemapper/mappe-valg/dk/dK_57-58/57-58.htm |archive-date=19 July 2011 }}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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{{Køge BK managers}}
{{Køge BK managers}}
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{{Esbjerg fB managers}}


{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. -->
| NAME = Young, Alf
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = English footballer
| DATE OF BIRTH = 4 November 1905
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Sunderland, Tyne and Wear|Sunderland]], England
| DATE OF DEATH = 27 August 1977
| PLACE OF DEATH = [[Huddersfield]], England
}}
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[[Category:England international footballers]]
[[Category:England men's international footballers]]
[[Category:The Football League players]]
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[[Category:York City F.C. players]]
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[[Category:Køge Boldklub managers]]
[[Category:SK Brann managers]]
[[Category:SK Brann managers]]
[[Category:Esbjerg fB managers]]
[[Category:Esbjerg fB managers]]
[[Category:Denmark national football team managers]]
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[[Category:Expatriate football managers in Denmark]]
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[[Category:The Football League representative players]]
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[[Category:20th-century English sportsmen]]




Latest revision as of 12:23, 23 December 2024

This article is about the footballer best known for playing for Huddersfield Town. For the footballer who played for Hartlepool United, Gillingham and Workington, see Alf Young (footballer, born 1900).
For other people named Alfred Young, see Alfred Young (disambiguation).

Alf Young
Personal information
Date of birth (1905-11-04)4 November 1905
Place of birth Sunderland, England
Date of death 27 August 1977(1977-08-27) (aged 71)
Place of death Huddersfield, England
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1929–1939 Huddersfield Town 283 (6)
Durham City
York City
International career
1932–1938 England 9 (0)
Managerial career
1946–1947 Køge BK
1948 SK Brann
1956 Denmark
1957 Køge BK
1957–19XX Esbjerg fB
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alfred Young (4 November 1905 in Sunderland – 30 August 1977) was a professional footballer who played as a defender for Huddersfield Town between 1927 and 1945. He also played for Durham City and York City.

He played for England nine times between 1932 and 1938, including the infamous 6–3 win against Germany in Berlin in 1938.[2]

He was also one of Denmark's caretaker managers during the 1950s. He also coached Esbjerg fB.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Alf Young". englandfootballonline.com. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  2. ^ [1], The Football Association.
  3. ^ "Billederne i denne serie er et tillæg til Familie Journal udkommet i foråret 1959. Serien omfatter samtlige de klubber som stiller op til den turnering i 1. og 2. division i 1959". www.fodboldhistorik.dk. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 18 September 2021.


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