Alf Young
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).
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 4 November 1905 | ||
Place of birth | Sunderland, England | ||
Date of death | 27 August 1977 71) | (aged||
Place of death | Huddersfield, England | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1929–1939 | Huddersfield Town | 283 | (6) |
– | Durham City | ||
– | York City | ||
National team | |||
1932–1938 | England | 9 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1946–1947 | Køge BK | ||
1948 | SK Brann | ||
1956 | Denmark | ||
1957 | Køge BK | ||
1957-19XX | Esbjerg fB | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Alfred "Alf" 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.[1]
He was also one of Denmark's caretaker managers during the 1950s. He also coached Esbjerg fB.[2]
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