Alf Young
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Date of birth
4 November 1905
Place of birth
Sunderland, England
Date of death
27 August 1977 (aged 71)
Place of death
Huddersfield, England
| 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 | 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 | |||
Alfred Young (4 November 1905 – 30 August 1977) was an English 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.[2]
He was also one of Denmark's caretaker managers during the 1950s. He also coached Esbjerg fB.[3]