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Derek Young (born 27 May 1980) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays in midfield for Forfar Athletic. Young began his career alongside his brother Darren at Aberdeen before leaving with him in 2003 to join Dunfermline Athletic. Spells at St. Johnstone and Partick Thistle followed before returning to Aberdeen for another four years. He spent a short spell in Iceland with Grindavík before returning to Scotland with Morton in 2011. In summer 2012 he joined Queen of the South with whom he won a league and cup double. 〔(Career profile )〕 He signed for Forfar Athletic on 24 June 2014. ==Career== Young started his career with Aberdeen where without winning any trophies, he played in numerous UEFA Cup games. He also represented Scotland under 21s.〔 He then joined Dunfermline Athletic where he was part of the club's best times since the days of George Farm in the late 60s. Young played in a Scottish Cup Final defeat Celtic.〔 He was then briefly at St. Johnstone before spending most of his time that season playing for Partick Thistle.〔 Young rejoined Aberdeen in July 2007. Like his first spell there, he again tasted UEFA competition.〔 In April 2011, he was told by Aberdeen manager Craig Brown that his contract would not be renewed for the following season. In July 2011, Young signed for Icelandic club Grindavík. After leaving Grindavik, Young was offered a contract until the end of 2011 by Greenock Morton, but was unable to play against Livingston due to a suspension that only was brought to light when Morton received international clearance from the Icelandic FA. His signing was confirmed in November along with the loan signing of Dominic Cervi. In January 2012, Young was offered a contract extension by Allan Moore until the end of the season; the contract offer was accepted and signed on 6 January. Young was released by Morton at the end of the 2011–12 season due to difficulties travelling over from Aberdeen for training. Young signed for Queen of the South during the 2012 summer transfer window. Young scored for Queen of the South in their 4–3 penalty shootout win against Rangers at Ibrox. He did this again when Queens won the Scottish Challenge Cup that season against Partick. Having already won the division 2 title, this gave Young and his team mates a league and cup double.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Derek Young」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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