Willie Young (footballer, born 1951)

Willie Young
Personal information
Full name William David Young
Date of birth (1951-11-25) 25 November 1951
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Position(s) Central defender
Youth career
Seton Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1975 Aberdeen 133 (10)
1975–1977 Tottenham Hotspur 54 (3)
1977–1981 Arsenal 170 (11)
1981–1983 Nottingham Forest 59 (5)
1983 Norwich City 6 (0)
1983–1984 Brighton & Hove Albion 4 (0)
1984 Darlington 4 (0)
Total 430 (29)
International career
1972–1975 Scotland U23 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William David Young (born 25 November 1951) is a Scottish former footballer. Playing as a defender, he featured for Aberdeen, Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal, Nottingham Forest, Norwich City, Brighton & Hove Albion and Darlington throughout his career.