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Scottish football player, born 1882
James Young (footballer, born 1882)
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Scottish football player, born 1882
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James Young (10 January 1882 – 4 September 1922) was a Scottish football player, best known for playing as a right half for the highly successful Celtic side of the early 1900s. Young helped Celtic fifteen trophies in total, comprising nine league championships and six Scottish Cups.
Young made one appearance for the Scotland national football team, against Ireland in 1906. He also represented the Scottish League XI six times.
Young's career was ended by a knee injury suffered in 1916. He died in a motorcycle accident in his native Ayrshire, aged 40.
In October 2013 a biography "Sunny Jim Young - Celtic Legend" written by David Potter appeared on the life of this great man.
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Notable English Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable Scottish Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable English Football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable Scottish Football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable English Association football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable Scottish Association football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
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