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Ashley Young

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Ashley Simon Young (born 9 July 1985) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger, midfielder, or full-back for EFL Championship club Ipswich Town. Young started his career as a winger at Watford and made his first senior appearance in 2003 under manager Ray Lewington. He became a first team regular in the 2004–05 season and was one of Watford's key players in their promotion-winning 2005–06 season. In January 2007, he transferred to Aston Villa for an initial fee of £8 million where he won the PFA Young Player of the Year award in 2009. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ashley Young is the 3,982nd most popular soccer player (down from 3,111th in 2019), the 4,426th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,758th in 2019) and the 222nd most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ashley Young ranks 3,982 out of 21,273. Before him are Demetrio Neyra, Shmuel Rosenthal, Alberto Cardaccio, Valdir Espinosa, John Danielsen, and Mike Maignan. After him are Gyula Rákosi, Omar Caetano, Matthijs de Ligt, Kim Joo-sung, Tomislav Erceg, and Guillermo Riveros.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Ashley Young ranks 110. Before him are Elçin Sangu, Kayden Kross, Nick Young, Hernanes, Dani Pedrosa, and Pastor Maldonado. After him are Casey Stoner, Zack Ryder, Scott Brown, Ashley Tisdale, Chrissy Teigen, and Łukasz Fabiański.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ashley Young ranks 4,427 out of 8,785. Before him are Edwin Long (1829), Susan Blackmore (1951), Jonathan Stroud (1970), Daniel Tammet (1979), William Yarrell (1784), and Sophia Jex-Blake (1840). After him are Albert Oldman (1883), Maxi Jazz (1957), Abraham Cowley (1618), Claire Foy (1984), James Bowen (1979), and Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton (1663).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Ashley Young ranks 222. Before him are Mark Hughes (1963), Eric Brook (1907), Jimmy Armfield (1935), James Milner (1986), Joe Mercer (1914), and Gary Shaw (1961). After him are John Blackley (1948), Ian Botham (1955), Vivian Campbell (1962), David Weir (1970), Bob Glendenning (1888), and Aaron Ramsey (1990).

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