Samuel Young (footballer)
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Full name
Samuel Young
Date of birth
14 February 1883
Place of birth
Belfast, Ireland
Date of death
28 November 1954 (aged 71)
![]() Young with Ireland in 1914 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samuel Young | ||
| Date of birth | 14 February 1883 | ||
| Place of birth | Belfast, Ireland | ||
| Date of death | 28 November 1954 (aged 71) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| ????–1908 | Linfield | ? | (?) |
| 1908–1912 | Airdrie | 131 | (32) |
| 1912–1913 | Portsmouth | 13 | (3) |
| 1913–???? | Linfield | ? | (?) |
| Total | 144 | (35) | |
| International career | |||
| 1907–1914 | Ireland | 9 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Samuel Young (14 February 1883 – 28 November 1954) was an Irish footballer who played as a winger. Young played club football in Ireland, Scotland and England for Linfield, Airdrie and Portsmouth.[1] Young also played at international level for Ireland, scoring two goals in the 1914 British Home Championship.[2]
