Ian Young (soccer player)

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Ian Young
Personnel
birthday May 21, 1943
place of birth Neilston ,  Scotland
position Full-back
Juniors
Years station
0000-1961 Neilston Waverley
1961–1962 Celtic Glasgow
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1962-1968 Celtic Glasgow 101 (2)
1968-1970 FC St. Mirren
1970 Beith Juniors
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1965 Scotland U-23 1 (0)
1 Only league games are given.

Ian Young (born May 21, 1943 in Neilston , † December 11, 2019 ) was a Scottish football player .

Career

society

Ian Young came to Parkhead in June 1961 from his youth club, Neilston Waverley . Young made his debut with Celtic in the Glasgow Cup against Third Lanark in May 1962. With Celtic Glasgow he won the Scottish Championship three times , the Cup twice and the League Cup three times in the 1960s . In 1967 he won with Celtic as part of the Lisbon Lions in the final of the European Cup against Inter Milan . For the Bhoys , he completed a total of 164 competitive games by 1968 and scored 3 goals. In May 1968 he moved to FC St. Mirren . In 1970 he played briefly with the Beith Juniors . He ended his career with a knee injury at the age of only 27. In 2013, Young published an autobiography about his time at Celtic .

National team

Ian Young played once against England in the Scottish U-23 in 1965 .

successes

with Celtic Glasgow:

Web links

literature

  • Ian Young: Life with the Lions ; Autobiography: 2013

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Former Celtic defender Ian Young dies aged 76 December 11, 2019, accessed December 26, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Young, Ian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION scottish soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH May 21, 1943
PLACE OF BIRTH Neilston , Scotland
DATE OF DEATH December 11, 2019