Roby Young
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| Roby Young רובי יאנג |
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| Full name | Reuven Young ראובן יאנג |
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| Date of birth | May 15, 1942 | |
| Place of birth | ||
| Playing position | Wing back | |
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| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1959-1969 1972-1973 |
Hapoel Haifa New York Cosmos |
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| National team | ||
| 1961-1969 |  Israel |
50 (8) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Roby Young (Hebrew: רובי יאנג) is a former Israeli international footballer, and captain of Hapoel Haifa.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Hapoel Haifa
As a left sided midfielder, he was a part of the Hapoel Haifa youth squad that won the national title without losing a single match. Because of his terrific play he was promoted to the senior side where he played an entire decade and won two State Cups. Young was the first captain of the Israeli national team that came from Haifa.
[edit] Move to the United States
After leaving Hapoel Haifa, Young enrolled at Adelphi University in the United States where he received his Masters in Health Education.
[edit] After Football
He is currently the coach of the women's football (soccer) team at Queens College in the United States and a director at Buckley Country Day School & Summer Camp.
