Alf Young

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This article is about the footballer best known for playing for Huddersfield Town. For the footballer who played for Hartlepool United, Gillingham and Workington, see Alf Young (footballer born 1900).

Personal information
Alf Young
Full name	Alfred Young
Date of birth	November 4, 1905
Place of birth	Sunderland, England
Date of death	August 27, 1977 (aged 71)
Place of death	Huddersfield, England
Playing position	Defender
Senior career¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1929-1939 ? ?	Huddersfield Town Durham City York City	283 (6) 00? (?) 00? (?)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Alfred "Alf" Young (born 4 November 1905 in Sunderland; died 30 August 1977) was a professional footballer who played as a defender for Huddersfield Town between 1927 and 1945. He also played for Durham City and York City.

He played for England 9 times between 1932 and 1938, including the infamous 6-3 win against Germany in Berlin in 1938.

He was also one of Denmark's caretaker managers during the 1950s.

Køge BK – Managers

Young (1946–47) · Baumgarten (1948–5?) · Madsen (195?–53) · Szendrődi (1953–56) · Young (1957–6?) · Astorri (196?–65) · Chekerdemian (1966–67) · Hugger (1968) · Pilmark (1969) · Schøne (1970–74) · Hansen (1974–78) · Bjerre (1978–79) · Sørensen (1980–83) · J. Poulsen (1983–87) · P. Poulsen (1987–88) · Hildebrandt (1988–90) · Jakobsen (1990–91) · Hansen (1991) · Sørensen (1991–92) · Gynild (1992) · Rasmussen (1992–1997) · Johansen (1997–99) · Jensen (1999–2003) · Kristiansen (2003–04) · Rioch (2004–06) · Larsen (2006–08) · Kastrup (2008–09)

Denmark national football team – Managers

Williams (1908–10) · Byrval (1913–15) · Byrval (1917–18) · Carr (1920) · Magner (1939) · S. Nielsen (1940) · Butler (1946) · Bjerregaard & Bøje (1948) · Mountford (1948) · Bjerregaard (1952) · Young (1956) · Szendrődi (1956) · Sørensen (1956–61) · Petersen (1962–66) · E. Hansen & Netuka (1967) · E. Hansen & From (1968–69) · J. Hansen & From (1968–69) · Strittich (1970–75) · K. Nielsen (1976–79) · Piontek (1979–90) · R. Nielsen (1990–96) · Johansson (1996–2000) · Olsen (2000–)