Alex "Sandy" Young

Personal information
Alex "Sandy" Young
Full name	Alexander Simpson Young
Date of birth	23 June 1880(1880-06-23)
Place of birth	Slamannan, Scotland
Date of death	unknown
Place of death	unknown
Playing position	Striker
Youth clubs
	Slamannan Juniors
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1899–1900 1900–1901 1901–1911 1911 1911–1912	St Mirren Falkirk Everton Tottenham Hotspur Manchester City	00? 00(?) 00? 00(?) 275 (109) 005 00(3) 013 00(2)
National team
1905–1907	Scotland	002 00(0)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Not to be confused with Alex Young (footballer), another Everton F.C. player.

Alexander "Sandy" Young was a Scottish professional footballer.

He is the all-time fourth highest scorer for English club Everton and scored the only goal to win the 1906 FA Cup Final. He was also the Football League's top scorer in 1906–07.

The place, date and circumstances of his death are unclear. Either he was hanged for sheep-rustling in Australia or died in an Edinburgh asylum, accused of manslaughter.