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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Scott Young | ||
| Date of birth | (1969-07-22) 22 July 1969 (age 55) | ||
| Place of birth | Shoreham-by-Sea, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Colchester United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1986–1988 | Colchester United | 0 | (0) |
| 1987–1988 | → Wycombe Wanderers (loan) | ||
| 1988 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Bishop's Stortford | |||
| Witham Town | |||
| 1991-1992 | Wivenhoe Town | 27 | (3) |
| Brightlingsea United | |||
| Bury Town | |||
| Cornard United | |||
| Halstead Town | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Scott Young (born 22 July 1969) is an English former footballer who played as a striker for Colchester United.
Career
Born in Shoreham-by-Sea, Young began his career with Colchester United, where he was a regular in the youth and reserve teams. He made just one appearance for the U's first-team, coming on as a substitute for Tony Adcock in a 4–2 away defeat to Aldershot in the Associate Members' Cup on 9 December 1986.
Young spent a portion of the 1987–88 season on loan to Wycombe Wanderers before signing permanently for a fee of £5,000. He left the club in October 1988, joining Bishop's Stortford. He then featured for a number of other non-league teams, including Witham Town, Wivenhoe Town, Brightlingsea United, Bury Town, Cornard United and Halstead Town.
References
- ^ "Colchester United – Player profile". Coludata.co.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
- ^ Whitehead, Jeff; Drury, Kevin (2008). The Who's Who of Colchester United: The Layer Road Years. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 261. ISBN 978-1-85983-629-3.
- "Colchester United – Match details – Aldershot 4–2 Colchester Utd". Coludata.co.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
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- 1969 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Shoreham-by-Sea
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Colchester United F.C. players
- Wycombe Wanderers F.C. players
- Bishop's Stortford F.C. players
- Witham Town F.C. players
- Wivenhoe Town F.C. players
- Brightlingsea Regent F.C. players
- Bury Town F.C. players
- Cornard United F.C. players
- Halstead Town F.C. players
- English football forward, 1960s birth stubs