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.
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 4 November 1905 | ||
Place of birth | Sunderland, England | ||
Date of death | 27 August 1977 | (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 |
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
edit- ^ "Alf Young". englandfootballonline.com. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
- ^ [1], The Football Association.
- ^ "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.