Alex Young (footballer, born 1880)
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Alexander Simpson Young (23 June 1880 – 17 September 1959) was a Scottish professional footballer who played for St Mirren, Falkirk, Everton, Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester City, South Liverpool and represented Scotland at international level.[1][3]
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Full name | Alexander Simpson Young[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1880-06-23)23 June 1880 | ||
Place of birth | Slamannan, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 17 September 1959(1959-09-17) (aged 79) | ||
Place of death | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Inside right | ||
Youth career | |||
1898–1899 | Slamannan Juniors | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1899–1900[2] | St Mirren | 17 | (6) |
1900–1901 | Falkirk | 19 | (11) |
1901–1911 | Everton | 275 | (109) |
1911 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | (3) |
1911–1912 | Manchester City | 13 | (2) |
?–? | South Liverpool | ? | (?) |
International career | |||
1905–1907 | Scotland | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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