| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Young | ||
| Date of birth | (1945-11-12) 12 November 1945 (age 79) | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
| Position(s) | Central defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Newcastle United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1964–1973 | Newcastle United | 43 | (2) |
| 1972 | → Vancouver Spartans (loan) | ||
| 1973–1974 | Sunderland | 29 | (1) |
| 1974–1976 | Charlton Athletic | 77 | (0) |
| 1976–1978 | Southend United | 60 | (0) |
| Total | 209 | (3) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
David Young (born 12 November 1945) is an English footballer who made 209 appearances in the Football League. A central defender, he won the FA Cup in 1973 as Sunderland's unused substitute in their victory over Leeds United. In Canada, he played on loan with Vancouver Spartans in 1972.
References
- ^ "David Young". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- "David Young". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- Hardy, Lance (2011). Stokoe, Sunderland and 73: The Story of the Greatest FA Cup Final Shock of All Time. London: Orion Books. ISBN 978-1-4091-1128-3.
- "1972 VICTORIA REGALS V VANCOUVER SPARTANS PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE PROGRAMME0 results. You may also like". Ebay.ie. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
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- 1945 births
- Living people
- English men's footballers
- Footballers from Newcastle upon Tyne
- Men's association football defenders
- Charlton Athletic F.C. players
- Newcastle United F.C. players
- Southend United F.C. players
- Sunderland A.F.C. players
- English Football League players
- English football defender, 1940s birth stubs