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Alex Young

Scottish footballer and manager (1937-2017) · United Kingdom · Footballers · Died at 80

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2017Died27 February 20171968Glentoran F.C.ClubStockport County F.C.Club1968-19691960Everton F.C.Club1960-1968Scotland men's national football teamClub1960-19661958Scottish Football League XIClub1958-19601955Heart of Midlothian F.C.Club1955-19601937Born3 February 1937

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Stockport County F.C.1968-1969

Glentoran F.C.1968-1968

Everton F.C.1960-1968

Scotland men's national football team1960-1966

Scottish Football League XI1958-1960

Heart of Midlothian F.C.1955-1960

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1968-1969235

1968-196861

1960-196822877

1960-196685

1958-196022

1955-196015571

About this person

Alexander Young was a Scottish international footballer. He played as a creative forward for Heart of Midlothian and Everton. He won league championship and cup titles with both clubs where he was also a regular goal scorer. Young later played for Glentoran and Stockport County. Internationally he played for the Scottish League and the Scotland national football team. In football folklore he has become known as 'The Golden Vision'.

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United Kingdom

In common with Alex

Glen LittleAlso played for Glentoran F.C.Ian UreAlso played for Scottish Football League XI Alex MacDonaldAlso played for Scottish Football League XI Terry MooreAlso played for Glentoran F.C.George DunlopAlso played for Glentoran F.C.

Andrew HannahAlso played for Scottish Football League XI

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