Samuel Young (footballer)

Samuel Young
Young with Ireland in 1914
Personal information
Full name Samuel Young
Date of birth (1883-02-14)14 February 1883
Place of birth Belfast, Ireland
Date of death 28 November 1954(1954-11-28) (aged 71)
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
????–1908 Linfield ? (?)
1908–1912 Airdrie 131 (32)
1912–1913 Portsmouth 13 (3)
1913–???? Linfield ? (?)
Total 144 (35)
International career
1907–1914 Ireland 9 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Samuel Young (14 February 1883 – 28 November 1954) was an Irish footballer who played as a winger. Young played club football in Ireland, Scotland and England for Linfield, Airdrie and Portsmouth. Young also played at international level for Ireland, scoring two goals in the 1914 British Home Championship.