David Young

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David Young (12 November 1945 – 18 January 2026) was an English footballer who made 209 appearances in the Football League . [ 2 ] A central defender , he won the FA Cup in 1973 as Sunderland 's unused substitute in their victory over Leeds United . [ 3 ] In Canada, he played on loan with Vancouver Spartans in 1972. [ 4 ] Young died on 18 January 2026, at the age of 80. [ 5 ]Wikipedia

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United Kingdom
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Newcastle upon Tyne
Born
12 Nov 1945
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Newcastle United F.C. (1964–73)Sunderland A.F.C. (1973–74)Charlton Athletic F.C. (1974–76)Southend United F.C. (1976–78)
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