Darren Young (Scottish footballer)
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Darren Young (born 13 October 1978) is a Scottish football coach and former player, who is the manager of Stirling Albion.
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1978-10-13) 13 October 1978 (age 45) | ||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Cambuslang, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Stirling Albion (manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
Cathkin United | |||
Mill United | |||
1993–1995 | Aberdeen | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1995–2003 | Aberdeen | 132 | (4) |
1995–1996 | → Crombie Sports (loan) | ||
2003–2008 | Dunfermline Athletic | 124 | (8) |
2008–2010 | Dundee | 13 | (2) |
2010 | Queen of the South (trial) | 2 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Greenock Morton | 14 | (0) |
2011–2014 | Alloa Athletic | 71 | (2) |
2014–2017 | Albion Rovers | 21 | (2) |
2017–2019 | East Fife | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
1997–2000 | Scotland U21 | 7 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2014–2017 | Albion Rovers | ||
2017–2021 | East Fife | ||
2021– | Stirling Albion | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Over the course of his career he has also played for Aberdeen, Dundee, Dunfermline Athletic and Greenock Morton. Between his spells at Dundee and Morton, Young played two trial matches for Queen of the South.
Young has also managed several clubs, being in charge of Albion Rovers and East Fife in the Scottish lower leagues.