Ashley Young
Ashley Simon Young (born 9 July 1985) is an English professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Premier League club Everton.
Young training with England at the 2018 FIFA World Cup | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ashley Simon Young[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 9 July 1985
(aged 40)[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[3] | ||
| Playing position | Full-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Everton | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–2003 | Watford | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2007 | Watford | 98 | (19) |
| 2007–2011 | Aston Villa | 157 | (30) |
| 2011–2020 | Manchester United | 192 | (15) |
| 2020–2021 | Inter Milan | 44 | (5) |
| 2021–2023 | Aston Villa | 53 | (1) |
| 2023– | Everton | 11 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2006–2007 | England U21 | 10 | (0) |
| 2007–2018 | England | 39 | (7) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:35, 11 November 2023 (UTC) | |||
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 11 November 2023
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Watford | 2003–04[4] | First Division | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 3 | ||
| 2004–05[5] | Championship | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 0 | |||
| 2005–06[6] | Championship | 39 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 3[c] | 1 | 43 | 15 | ||
| 2006–07[7] | Premier League | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 23 | 4 | |||
| Total | 98 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 110 | 22 | |||
| Aston Villa | 2006–07[7] | Premier League | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 2 | ||||
| 2007–08[8] | Premier League | 37 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 39 | 9 | |||
| 2008–09[9] | Premier League | 36 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8[d] | 2 | — | 48 | 9 | ||
| 2009–10[10] | Premier League | 37 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2[e] | 0 | — | 50 | 9 | ||
| 2010–11[11] | Premier League | 34 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1[e] | 0 | — | 40 | 9 | ||
| Total | 157 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 2 | — | 190 | 38 | |||
| Manchester United | 2011–12[12] | Premier League | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7[f] | 2 | 1[g] | 0 | 33 | 8 |
| 2012–13[13] | Premier League | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[h] | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14[14] | Premier League | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8[h] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3 | |
| 2014–15[15] | Premier League | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 2 | |||
| 2015–16[16] | Premier League | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5[h] | 0 | — | 26 | 1 | ||
| 2016–17[17] | Premier League | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7[e] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | |
| 2017–18[18] | Premier League | 30 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[h] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 2 | |
| 2018–19[19] | Premier League | 30 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7[h] | 0 | — | 41 | 2 | ||
| 2019–20[20] | Premier League | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[e] | 1 | — | 18 | 1 | ||
| Total | 192 | 15 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 261 | 19 | ||
| Inter Milan | 2019–20[20] | Serie A | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 5[e] | 0 | — | 25 | 4 | ||
| 2020–21[21] | Serie A | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 5[h] | 0 | — | 34 | 1 | |||
| Total | 44 | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | — | 59 | 5 | ||||
| Aston Villa | 2021–22[22] | Premier League | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23[23] | Premier League | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 1 | |||
| Total | 53 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 57 | 1 | ||||
| Everton | 2023–24[24] | Premier League | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 14 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 555 | 70 | 36 | 2 | 32 | 8 | 64 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 691 | 86 | ||
- ↑ Includes FA Cup and Coppa Italia
- ↑ Includes Football League/EFL Cup
- ↑ Appearance(s) in Championship play-offs
- ↑ Two appearances and one goal in UEFA Intertoto Cup, six appearances and one goal in UEFA Cup
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Three appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, four appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Appearance in FA Community Shield
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
International
- As of match played 11 July 2018[25]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 7 | 4 | |
| 2012 | 9 | 2 | |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 8 | 0 | |
| Total | 39 | 7 | |
- As of match played 11 July 2018. England score listed first, score column indicates score after each Young goal.[25]
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 February 2011 | Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark | 12 | 2–1 | 2–1 | Friendly | [26] | |
| 2 | 4 June 2011 | Wembley Stadium, London, England | 15 | 2–2 | 2–2 | UEFA Euro 2012 qualification | [27] | |
| 3 | 6 September 2011 | 17 | 1–0 | 1–0 | [28] | |||
| 4 | 7 October 2011 | Podgorica City Stadium, Podgorica, Montenegro | 18 | 1–0 | 2–2 | [29] | ||
| 5 | 29 February 2012 | Wembley Stadium, London, England | 19 | 2–2 | 2–3 | Friendly | [30] | |
| 6 | 26 May 2012 | Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway | 20 | 1–0 | 1–0 | [31] | ||
| 7 | 22 March 2013 | San Marino Stadium, Serravalle, San Marino | 28 | 4–0 | 8–0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification | [32] |
Honours
Watford
Aston Villa
- Football League Cup runner-up: 2009–10[34]
Manchester United
- Premier League: 2012–13[35]
- FA Cup: 2015–16[36] runner-up: 2017–18[37]
- EFL Cup: 2016–17[38]
- FA Community Shield: 2011[39]
- UEFA Europa League: 2016–17[40]
Inter Milan
Individual
- Watford Young Player of the Season: 2004–05[43]
- PFA Team of the Year: 2005–06 Championship,[44] 2007–08 Premier League,[45] 2008–09 Premier League[46]
- PFA Young Player of the Year: 2008–09[46]
- Premier League Player of the Month: April 2008, September 2008, December 2008[35]
Ashley Young Media
Young (right) with Aston Villa in 2008
Young training with Manchester United in 2011
Young (right), with teammate Romelu Lukaku, playing for Manchester United in 2017
Young lining up for England at UEFA Euro 2012
Young for England during the 2018 FIFA World Cup
References
- ↑ "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia: List of players: England" (PDF). FIFA. 15 July 2018. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- ↑ Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2010). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2010–11. Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing. p. 449. ISBN 978-1-84596-601-0.
- ↑ "Ashley Young". Manchester United F.C. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
- ↑ "Games played by Ashley Young in 2003/2004". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Ashley Young in 2004/2005". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Ashley Young in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Games played by Ashley Young in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Ashley Young in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Ashley Young in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Ashley Young in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Ashley Young in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Ashley Young in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Ashley Young in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Ashley Young in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Ashley Young in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Ashley Young in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Ashley Young in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by Ashley Young in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
- ↑ "Games played by Ashley Young in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 "Games played by Ashley Young in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
- ↑ "Games played by Ashley Young in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ↑ "Games played by Ashley Young in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ↑ "Games played by Ashley Young in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
- ↑ "Games played by Ashley Young in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ↑ 25.0 25.1 Young, Ashley at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ "Denmark vs. England 1–2: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ↑ "England vs. Switzerland 2–2: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ↑ "England vs. Wales 1–0: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ↑ "Montenegro vs. England 2–2: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ↑ "England vs. Netherlands 2–3: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ↑ "Norway vs. England 0–1: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ↑ "San Marino vs. England 0–8: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ↑ Leeds 0–3 Watford. 21 May 2006. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/4771857.stm. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil (28 February 2010). Aston Villa 1–2 Man Utd. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/league_cup/8531179.stm. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- ↑ 35.0 35.1 "Ashley Young: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil (21 May 2016). Crystal Palace 1–2 Manchester United. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36292265. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil (19 May 2018). Chelsea 1–0 Manchester United. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44091559. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil (26 February 2017). Manchester United 3–2 Southampton. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39018813. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
- ↑ Bevan, Chris (7 August 2011). Manchester City 2–3 Manchester United. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/14420151.
- ↑ "2016/17, Final: Ajax 0–2 Man. United: Overview". UEFA. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
Ashley Young: Man Utd winger warns young players about 'sharks'. 22 December 2017. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42462441. Retrieved 23 April 2019. - ↑ "Inter end Juventus' Serie A dominance with first title in 11 years". ESPN. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ↑ "2019/20, Final: Sevilla 3–2 Internazionale: Overview". UEFA. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ↑ "Ashley Young". The Football Association. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
- ↑ Gerrard named player of the year. 23 April 2006. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/4935884.stm. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
- ↑ Ronaldo named player of the year. 27 April 2008. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/7370319.stm. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
- ↑ 46.0 46.1 Giggs earns prestigious PFA award. 26 April 2009. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/8019726.stm. Retrieved 28 April 2017.