Alf Young
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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).
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alfred Young | ||
| Date of birth | 4 November 1905 | ||
| Place of birth | Sunderland, England | ||
| Date of death | 27 August 1977 (aged 71) | ||
| 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. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Alfred "Alf" Young (born 4 November 1905 in Sunderland; died 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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