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Ashley Simon Young (born 9 July 1985 in Stevenage, Hertfordshire) is an English footballer who currently plays as a winger or second striker for Aston Villa. Young has a younger brother, Lewis who plays for Watford.

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WIGAN, ENGLAND - MARCH 16: Martin O'Neill manager of Aston Villa gestures to his players during the Barclays Premier League match between Wigan Athletic and Aston Villa at The DW Stadium on March 16, 2010 in Wigan, England. Aston Villa
STOKE ON TRENT, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: Stewart Downing of Aston Villa in action during the Barclays Premier League match between Stoke City and Aston Villa at Britannia Stadium on March 13th, 2010 in Stoke on Trent, England. Stewart Downing
Manager of Belarus Bernd Stange (C) talks to Fabio Capello, Manager of England (R) and his asstant Franco Baldini before kick off during their final Group 6 World Cup 2010 qualifying match at Wembley Stadium, London, on October 14, 2009. England won the match 3-0. England national football team
WIGAN, ENGLAND - MARCH 16: James Milner of Aston Villa celebrates victory after the Barclays Premier League match between Wigan Athletic and Aston Villa at The DW Stadium on March 16, 2010 in Wigan, England. Barclays Premier League
READING, ENGLAND - MARCH 07: Ryan Bertrand of Reading tackles John Carew of Aston Villa during the E.ON sponsored FA Cup Quarter Final match between Reading and Aston Villa at the Madejski Stadium on March 7, 2010 in Reading, England. Reading Football Club
Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill (L) shouts towards the referee's assistant Mo Matadar during the English Premier league football match at the DW Stadium, Wigan, north-west, England, on March 16, 2010. AFP PHOTO/ANDREW YATES . FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY Additional licence required for any commercial/promotional use or use on TV or internet (except identical online version of newspaper) of Premier League/Football League photos. Tel DataCo +44 207 2981656. Do not alter/modify photo. Martin O'Neill
Aston Villa's James Milner, center left, scores from long range against Wigan during their English Premier League soccer match at The DW Stadium, Wigan, England, Tuesday March 16, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS. James Milner
Aston Villa's John Carew, center, celebrates with teammates after forcing a Wigan own goal during their English Premier League soccer match at The DW Stadium, Wigan, England, Tuesday March 16, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS. John Carew
Aston Villa's English forward Gabriel Agbonlahor (R) vies with Wigan Athletic's Scottish defender Gary Caldwell during the English Premier league football match at the DW Stadium, Wigan, north-west, England, on March 16, 2010. AFP PHOTO/ANDREW YATES . FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY Additional licence required for any commercial/promotional use or use on TV or internet (except identical online version of newspaper) of Premier League/Football League photos. Tel DataCo +44 207 2981656. Do not alter/modify photo. Gabriel Agbonlahor
Fans take photos of the van in which Victoria Beckham arrived, in Turku, Finland on March 16, 2010 to visit her husband David Beckham, AC Milan's English midfielder who is recovering from surgery. The former England captain twisted his left ankle during the final minutes of an AC Milan Serie A game against Chievo on March 14 and limped off the field before being stretchered away in pain and in tears. David Beckham
Wales' captain James Collins, right, fights for the ball against Sweden's Ola Toivonen during their International Friendly soccer match at Liberty Stadium, Swansea, Wales, Wednesday March 3, 2010. James Collins
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 18: Fabio Cappello, coach of England looks on ahead of the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 second leg match between Fulham and Juventus at Craven Cottage on March 18, 2010 in London, England. Fabio Capello
Liverpool's Fernando Torres (left) and Wigan Athletic's Mohamed Diame battle for the ball during their English Premier League match at the DW Stadium, Wigan. Monday March 8, 2010. Wigan Athletic
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 07: John Terry of Chelsea holds Ricardo Fuller of Stoke City during the FA Cup sponsored by E.on Quarter Final match between Chelsea and Stoke City at Stamford Bridge on March 7, 2010 in London, England. Ricardo Fuller
Stoke City's Tuncay Sanli, right, and Aston Villa's Stiliyan Petrov, left, battle for the ball during the English Premier League soccer match at the Britannia Stadium, Stoke, England, Saturday March 13, 2010. The match ended 0-0. ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT. Stiliyan Petrov
STOKE ON TRENT, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: Stoke City Manger Tony Pulis arrives at the start of the Barclays Premier League match between Stoke City and Aston Villa at Britannia Stadium on March 13th, 2010 in Stoke on Trent, England. Tony Pulis
STOKE ON TRENT, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: John Carew of Aston Villa avoids Rory Delap of Stoke City during the Barclays Premier League match between Stoke City and Aston Villa at Britannia Stadium on March 13th, 2010 in Stoke on Trent, England. Stoke City F C
Aston Villa's Emile Heskey, center, celebrates with teammate Gabriel Agbonlahor , left, and Stuart Downing after scoring during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS. Emile Heskey

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Burnley goalkeeper Brian Jensen, right, watches as he is beaten by Aston Villa's Ashley Young, unseen, to score his teams first goal during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Burnley goalkeeper Brian Jensen, right, watches as he is beaten by Aston Villa's Ashley Young, unseen, to score his teams first goal during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Aston Villa's Ashley Young, left, battles for the ball with Burnley's Chris Eagles during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Aston Villa's Ashley Young, left, battles for the ball with Burnley's Chris Eagles during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Aston Villa's Ashley Young, left, battles for the ball with Burnley's Chris Eagles during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Aston Villa's Ashley Young, left, battles for the ball with Burnley's Chris Eagles during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Aston Villa's Ashley Young, left, competes for the ball with Burnley's Andre Bikey during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Aston Villa's Ashley Young, left, competes for the ball with Burnley's Andre Bikey during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Aston Villa's Ashley Young, left, battles for the ball with Manchester United's Rafael Da Silva during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Aston Villa's Ashley Young, left, battles for the ball with Manchester United's Rafael Da Silva during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Totenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale, right, competes with Aston Villa's Ashley Young during their English Premier League soccer match at White Hart Lane, London, Saturday Feb. 6 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Totenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale, right, competes with Aston Villa's Ashley Young during their English Premier League soccer match at White Hart Lane, London, Saturday Feb. 6 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Totenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale, right, tackles Aston Villa's Ashley Young during their English Premier League soccer match at White Hart Lane, London, Saturday Feb. 6 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Totenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale, right, tackles Aston Villa's Ashley Young during their English Premier League soccer match at White Hart Lane, London, Saturday Feb. 6 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Totenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale, right, tackles Aston Villa's Ashley Young during their English Premier League soccer match at White Hart Lane, London, Saturday Feb. 6 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Totenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale, right, tackles Aston Villa's Ashley Young during their English Premier League soccer match at White Hart Lane, London, Saturday Feb. 6 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Totenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale, center, competes with Aston Villa's Ashley Young, right, and James Milner during their English Premier League soccer match at White Hart Lane, London, Saturday Feb. 6 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Totenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale, center, competes with Aston Villa's Ashley Young, right, and James Milner during their English Premier League soccer match at White Hart Lane, London, Saturday Feb. 6 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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"He's a very quick striker or wide player, he can score goals and we're delighted to have him here"


Graham Turner Mar 19 2010 10:52 AM from Bulls News

"James has been amazing for us this year ... He has a great football head, but he's running all over the place. He manages to chase the ball to the corner flag in the final minute when most people's legs have gone. His work-rate..."


John Carew Mar 17 2010 5:14 PM from The Telegraph

"David's a great lad and I'm really sorry after he's been working so hard to get fit ... It will be a loss for England, but that's part of football. James has the capability to step in, but he would have been really close to..."


John Carew Mar 17 2010 5:14 PM from The Telegraph

"It was a really even game, really open."


Roberto Martinez Mar 17 2010 12:45 PM from Soccer News

"It was an extraordinary performance by a really good player"


Martin O'Neill Mar 17 2010 11:50 AM from SoccerWay

"It was important for us to close the gap, that was a brilliant win. We have got a real fluidity about the team, they can all play."


Martin O'Neill Mar 16 2010 10:29 PM from Mirror.co.uk
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Burnley goalkeeper Brian Jensen, right, watches as he is beaten by Aston Villa's Ashley Young, unseen, to score his teams first goal during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Burnley goalkeeper Brian Jensen, right, watches as he is beaten by Aston Villa's Ashley Young, unseen, to score his teams first goal during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Aston Villa's Ashley Young, left, battles for the ball with Burnley's Chris Eagles during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Aston Villa's Ashley Young, left, battles for the ball with Burnley's Chris Eagles during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Aston Villa's Ashley Young, left, battles for the ball with Burnley's Chris Eagles during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Aston Villa's Ashley Young, left, battles for the ball with Burnley's Chris Eagles during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Aston Villa's Ashley Young, left, competes for the ball with Burnley's Andre Bikey during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Aston Villa's Ashley Young, left, competes for the ball with Burnley's Andre Bikey during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Aston Villa's Ashley Young, left, battles for the ball with Manchester United's Rafael Da Silva during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Aston Villa's Ashley Young, left, battles for the ball with Manchester United's Rafael Da Silva during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park stadium, Birmingham, England, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.

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