John Young (footballer, born 1951)

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John Young
Personal information
Date of birth (1951-10-22) 22 October 1951 (age 71)
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Musselburgh Athletic
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1970–1971 Hibernian [1] 1 (0)
1971–1972 Broxburn Athletic
1972–1974 Falkirk 45 (6)
1974–1982 St Mirren 214 (3)
1982 Hong Kong Rangers
1982–1983 Queen of the South 3 (0)
1983–1985 Brechin City 65 (0)
1985–1987 Arbroath 45 (1)
Total373(10)
Managerial career
1987–1990 Arbroath
1994–2000 Brechin City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Young (born 22 October 1951) is a Scottish former association football player and manager.

Young was appointed assistant manager of Arbroath in March 2016. [2]

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References

  1. "Young, John". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 25 September 2012.
  2. "Dick Campbell: Arbroath appoint former Forfar manager". BBC Sport. BBC. 8 March 2016. Retrieved 9 March 2016.