Alfred Young (27 November 1900 – 31 July 1975) was an English professional
association football player of the 1920s.
Born in
Wingate, County Durham, he played for local clubs Trimdon Grange and Wingate Albion before joining
Hartlepools United
Hartlepool United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Hartlepool, County Durham, England. The team competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system.
They were founded in 1908 as Har ...
in 1923.
He made over 120 appearances for the club before he was
transferred to
Gillingham in 1928. He made 18
Football League
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appearances for the
Kent-based club during the
1928–29 season, but left at the end of the season to join
Workington.
Later in 1929 he joined
Lincoln City and made 148 League appearances for the club, taking his total League appearances to 299. Nothing is known of his career after he left
Sincil Bank.
References
1900 births
1975 deaths
English footballers
Gillingham F.C. players
Hartlepool United F.C. players
Lincoln City F.C. players
Workington A.F.C. players
People from Wingate, County Durham
Footballers from County Durham
Association football midfielders
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