Matt_Young_(footballer,_born_2003)
Matt Young (footballer, born 2003)
English footballer
Matthew Alan Young (born 6 February 2003) is an English professional footballer who last played as a midfielder for Leyton Orient.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matthew Alan Young[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (2003-02-06) 6 February 2003 (age 21) | ||
| Place of birth | Hatfield, England | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 0000–2021 | 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) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:27, 19 February 2023 (UTC) | |||
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]
- As of match played 2 April 2022
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Leyton Orient | 2020–21[6] | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021–22[7] | League Two | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Leyton Orient total | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
| Wealdstone (loan) | 2022–23[8] | 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 | ||
- Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- "CLUB LIST OF REGISTERED PLAYERS" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
- "Leyton Orient have announced their retained list as they begin rebuild". East London Advertiser. 11 May 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- "Salford City 3–0 Leyton Orient". BBC Sport. 8 May 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- "Matt Young joins Wealdstone on loan". Leyton Orient F.C. 30 June 2022.
- @WealdstoneFC (September 8, 2022). "Midfielder Matt Young has returned to Leyton Orient after his loan spell expiredGood luck for the rest of the sea…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- "Games played by Matt Young in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- "Games played by Matt Young in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- "Games played by Matt Young in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
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