Full name Scott Young Name Scott Young Position Defender 1986–1988 Colchester United Career start 1986 | Years Team Height 1.68 m Playing position Role Footballer | |
Date of birth (1969-07-22) 22 July 1969 (age 46) Place of birth Shoreham-by-Sea, England |
Scott Young (born 22 July 1969) is an English former footballer who played as a Striker for Colchester United.
Career
Born in Shoreham-by-Sea, Young began his career with Colchester United, where he was a regular in the youth and reserve teams. He made just one appearance for the U's first-team, coming on as a substitute for Tony Adcock in a 4–2 away defeat to Aldershot in the Associate Members' Cup on 9 December 1986.
Young spent a portion of the 1987–88 season on loan to Wycombe Wanderers before signing permanently for a fee of £5,000. He left the club in October 1988, joining Bishop's Stortford. He then featured for a number of other non-league teams, including Witham Town, Wivenhoe Town, Brightlingsea United, Bury Town, Cornard United and Halstead Town.