Tommy Younger

Date of birth10 April 1930
Place of birthEdinburgh
NationalityScottish
PositionGoalkeeper

Scottish international Tommy Younger was a powerfully built fifteen-stone keeper.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Liverpool 01 Jun 1956 01 Mar 1960
Stoke City 01 Mar 1960 01 Sep 1961

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Clean sheets Conceded Y R
1956-57 Liverpool FA Cup 1 1
1956-57 Liverpool League Division Two 40 30 5
1957-58 Liverpool FA Cup 5 5
1957-58 Liverpool League Division Two 39 34 4
1958-59 Liverpool FA Cup 1 1
1958-59 Liverpool League Division Two 41 31 3


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Clean sheets Conceded Y R
1954-55 Scotland International Friendly 4 1 4
1955-56 Scotland British Home Championship 3 1 2
1955-56 Scotland British Olympic Games Appeal 1 1
1955-56 Scotland International Friendly 1 1
1956-57 Scotland British Home Championship 3 1 3
1956-57 Scotland FIFA World Cup 3 7
1956-57 Scotland International Friendly 2 1 1
1957-58 Scotland British Home Championship 3 6
1957-58 Scotland FIFA World Cup 3 6
1957-58 Scotland International Friendly 2 2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
04 May 1955 Scotland v Portugal W 3-0 International Friendly
15 May 1955 Yugoslavia v Scotland D 2-2 International Friendly
19 May 1955 Austria v Scotland W 1-4 International Friendly
29 May 1955 Hungary v Scotland L 3-1 International Friendly
08 Oct 1955 Northern Ireland v Scotland L 2-1 British Home Championship
09 Nov 1955 Scotland v Wales W 2-0 British Home Championship
12 Mar 1956 Scotland v South Africa W 2-1 BRITISH OLYMPIC GAMES APPEAL
14 Apr 1956 Scotland v England D 1-1 British Home Championship
02 May 1956 Scotland v Austria D 1-1 International Friendly
20 Oct 1956 Wales v Scotland D 2-2 British Home Championship
07 Nov 1956 Scotland v Northern Ireland W 1-0 British Home Championship
21 Nov 1956 Scotland v Yugoslavia W 2-0 International Friendly
06 Apr 1957 England v Scotland L 2-1 British Home Championship
08 May 1957 Scotland v Spain W 4-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group 9
19 May 1957 Switzerland v Scotland W 1-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group 9
22 May 1957 West Germany v Scotland W 1-3 International Friendly
26 May 1957 Spain v Scotland L 4-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 9
05 Oct 1957 Northern Ireland v Scotland D 1-1 British Home Championship
06 Nov 1957 Scotland v Switzerland W 3-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group 9
13 Nov 1957 Scotland v Wales D 1-1 British Home Championship
19 Apr 1958 Scotland v England L 0-4 British Home Championship
07 May 1958 Scotland v Hungary D 1-1 International Friendly
01 Jun 1958 Poland v Scotland W 1-2 International Friendly
08 Jun 1958 Yugoslavia v Scotland D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Finals group 2
11 Jun 1958 Paraguay v Scotland L 3-2 FIFA World Cup Finals group 2


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.