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Personal information
Full name: Ashley Simon Young
Date of birth: 9 July 1985 (1985-07-09) (age 39)
Place of birth:    Stevenage, Flag of England England
Height: 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position: Winger
Full-back
Club information
Current club Flag of England Everton
Number: 18
Youth clubs
1995–2003 Flag of England Watford
Senior clubs
Years Club App (Gls)
2003–2007
2007–2011
2011–2020
2020–2021
2021–2023
2023–
Flag of England Watford
Flag of England Aston Villa
Flag of England Manchester United
Flag of Italy Inter Milan
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157 0(30)
192 0(15)
044 00(5)
053 00(1)
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National team
2006–2007
2007–2018
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039 00(7)

Ashley Simon Young (born 9 July 1985) is an English footballer who plays as a winger or full-back for Premier League club Everton.

Born and raised in Hertfordshire, Young started his career at Watford, making his first senior appearances in 2003 under the management of Ray Lewington. He became a first-team regular in 2004–05, and was one of Watford's key players in their promotion winning 2005–06 season. Young continued to play well for Watford in the Premier League, and in January 2007 he transferred to Aston Villa for a fee of £8 million, rising to £9.65 million with add-ons. He established himself in the first team at Villa Park, and has since earned 15 caps for England, scoring twice. On 23 June 2011, Young signed for Manchester United for an undisclosed fee. He went on to win every major trophy available in English football, winning the FA Community Shield in 2011, the Premier League in 2013, the FA Cup in 2016 and the EFL Cup in 2017. In 2017, he won European silverware as part of the United squad that lifted the UEFA Europa League.

Honours[]

Club[]

Watford

Manchester United

Inter Milan

Individual[]

  • Watford Young Player of the Season: 2004–05
  • PFA Team of the Year (Championship): 2005–06
  • PFA Team of the Year (Premier League): 2007–08, 2008–09
  • PFA Young Player of the Year: 2008–09
  • Premier League Player of the Month: April 2008, September 2008, December 2008

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Everton F.C. squad - 2024–25

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Manager:  Flag of England Sean Dyche
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England – 2007 UEFA Euro (Under-21)

1. Carson 2. Hoyte 3. Baines 4. Taylor 5. Ferdinand 6. Cahill 7. Reo-Coker 9. Richardson 10. Nugent 11. Young 12. Routledge 13. Hart 14. Rosenior 15. Milner 16. Lita 17. Huddlestone 18. Noble 19. Derbyshire 20. Onuoha 21. Vaughan 22. Alnwick 23. Whittingham Manager:  Flag of England Pearce

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England – UEFA Euro 2012

1. Hart 2. Johnson 3. Cole 4. Gerrard (c) 5. Kelly 6. Terry 7. Walcott 8. Henderson 9. Carroll 10. Rooney 11. Young 12. Baines 13. Green 14. Jones 15. Lescott 16. Milner 17. Parker 18. Jagielka 19. Downing 20. Chamberlain 21. Defoe 22. Welbeck 23. Butland Manager:  Flag of England Hodgson

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England – 2018 FIFA World Cup – Fourth place

1. Pickford 2. Walker 3. Rose 4. Dier 5. Stones 6. Maguire 7. Lingard 8. Henderson 9. Kane (c) 10. Sterling 11. Vardy 12. Trippier 13. Butland 14. Welbeck 15. Cahill 16. Jones 17. Delph 18. Young 19. Rashford 20. Alli 21. Loftus-Cheek 22. Alexander-Arnold 23. Pope Manager:  Flag of England Gareth Southgate

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