Personal information | |||
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Full name | Matthew Alan Young [1] | ||
Date of birth | 6 February 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Hatfield, England | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Folkestone Invicta | ||
Youth career | |||
–2021 | Leyton Orient | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2021–2023 | Leyton Orient | 15 | (0) |
2022 | → Wealdstone (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → Haringey Borough (loan) | 12 | (2) |
2023 | → Hemel Hempstead Town (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2023–2024 | Haringey Borough | 33 | (6) |
2024– | Folkestone Invicta | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:45, 19 June 2024 (UTC) |
Matthew Alan Young (born 6 February 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Folkestone Invicta.
Previously a member of their academy, Young signed his first professional contract with Leyton Orient in May 2021. [2]
Young made his debut for Orient in the 3–0 defeat at Salford City on the last day of the 2020–21 season, as an 84th minute substitute for Hector Kyprianou. [3]
In June 2022 he joined Wealdstone on loan from Leyton Orient. [4] He departed the club in September 2022 having not made an appearance. [5]
Following the conclusion of the 2022–23 season, Young departed Leyton Orient upon the expiration of his contract, [6] subsequently returning to Isthmian League Premier Division side Haringey Borough. [7]
In June 2024, Young joined Isthmian Premier Division side Folkestone Invicta. [8]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Leyton Orient | 2020–21 [9] | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2021–22 [10] | League Two | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [a] | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
Leyton Orient total | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
Wealdstone (loan) | 2022–23 [11] | National League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
Career total | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 |