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Young is a center back who came up through Manshine City's youth setup and fills the same role for England's under-20 side at the U-20 World Cup, wearing the number four for both.

Position: Center Back
Jersey Number: 4
Gender: Male
First Appearance (Manga): Chapter 173: vs.ENGLAND
Allegiances: England
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Appearance

The source keeps Young's design largely undocumented, noting only the number four shirt he wears for both Manshine City and the England youth side.

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Personality

No personality profile is set down, though his in-match lines paint a defender fixed on shutting down attackers and rallying teammates when a game hangs in the balance.

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Abilities

Young plays as a center back, the central defender stationed just in front of the goalkeeper. The role tasks him with breaking up attacks through tackles, interceptions, marking forwards and winning aerial duels, while also launching moves with measured passing out of the back. Such players are typically tall, strong and vocal leaders of the defensive line.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Young in Blue Lock?

Young is a center back who came up through Manshine City's youth system and plays the same position for England's under-20 team at the U-20 World Cup.

What team does Young play for?

Young plays for Manshine City and represents England's U-20 side, wearing jersey number four for both teams.

What position does Young play?

Young plays center back, the central defensive role positioned just in front of the goalkeeper.

What jersey number does Young wear?

Young wears jersey number four for both Manshine City and England's U-20 team.

What are Young's strengths as a defender?

Young's game as a center back centers on breaking up attacks through tackles, interceptions, marking forwards, and winning aerial duels, while also starting attacking moves with measured passes out of the back.

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