A. Young · career
Ashley Simon Young
Center Back · Ipswich · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Peak: 2023/24Trending downBreakout: 2022/23Injury-hit 2025/264 clubs
The record covers 6 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 4 clubs, including a move abroad — 155 appearances with 12 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2023/24 at Everton — Season rating 41, 0 goals and 0 assists in 31 games. 2022/23 was the leap — Season rating up 18 points at Aston Villa. Form has slipped 31 Season points across his last 3 full seasons. The gap to his peak is 31 Season points.
2025/26 was disrupted — 17 fixtures missed through injury or absence.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Ipswich | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 2024/25 | Everton | 32 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 38 |
| 2023/24 | Everton | 31 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 41 |
| 2023/24 | Everton U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2022/23 | Aston Villa | 29 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 35 |
| 2021/22 | Aston Villa | 24 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 17 |
| 2020/21 | Inter | 26 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 21 |
| 2019/20 | Inter | 18 | 4 | 4 | — | — |
| 2019/20 | Manchester United | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Manchester United | 30 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Manchester United | 30 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Manchester Utd U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Manchester United | 12 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | Manchester United | 18 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| 2014/15 | Manchester United | 26 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013/14 | Manchester United | 20 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012/13 | Manchester United | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011/12 | Manchester United | 25 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| 2010/11 | Aston Villa | 34 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| 2009/10 | Aston Villa | 37 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| 2008/09 | Aston Villa | 36 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| 2007/08 | Aston Villa | 37 | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| 2006/07 | Aston Villa | 13 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2006/07 | Watford | 20 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| 2005/06 | Watford | 42 | 14 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2018/19 | World Cup | 5 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Friendlies | 3 | 0 | |
| 2017/18 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 | |
| 2014/15 | UEFA World Cup Qualifiers | 3 | 1 | |
| 2012/13 | UEFA European Championship Qualifiers | 7 | 3 | |
| 2012/13 | Euro Championship | 4 | 0 | |
| 2012/13 | Friendlies | 5 | 2 | |
| 2011/12 | Friendlies | 2 | 1 | |
| 2010/11 | UEFA World Cup Qualifiers | 1 | 0 | |
| 2010/11 | Friendlies | 2 | 0 | |
| 2009/10 | Friendlies | 2 | 0 | |
| 2008/09 | Friendlies | 3 | 0 | |
| 2007/08 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 |
Honours
Community Shield×4FA Cup×2League Cup×2Premier League×2Queensland Champions Cup×2Serie A×2UEFA Europa League×2Premier League×3FA Cup×2League Cup×2Serie A×2UEFA Europa League×2UEFA Super Cup×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13 | 428 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| League Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 7.9 |
Schedule · 2025/26
15 played13 unused sub17 injured7 not in squad· 608 min, 0g 1a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19 | Friendlies Clubs | A FC BW Linz | 4-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 25 | Friendlies Clubs | A Aberdeen | 3-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 2 | Friendlies Clubs | A Auxerre | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 8 | Championship | A Birmingham | 1-1 | Played | 22 | 7.2 | ||
| Aug 12 | League Cup | A Bromley | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 8.2 | ||
| Aug 17 | Championship | H Southampton | 1-1 | Played | 10 | 6.9 | ||
| Aug 23 | Championship | A Preston | 0-1 | Played | 25 | 7.2 | ||
| Aug 30 | Championship | H Derby | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| Sep 12 | Championship | H Sheffield Utd | 5-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 27 | Championship | H Portsmouth | 2-1 | Played | 9 | 6.3 | ||
| Sep 30 | Championship | A Bristol City | 1-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Oct 5 | Championship | H Norwich | 3-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Oct 17 | Championship | A Middlesbrough | 1-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Oct 21 | Championship | H Charlton | 0-3 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Oct 25 | Championship | H West Brom | 1-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Nov 1 | Championship | A QPR | 4-1 | Played | 14 | 6.6 | ||
| Nov 4 | Championship | H Watford | 1-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Nov 8 | Championship | A Swansea | 4-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Nov 22 | Championship | H Wrexham | 0-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Nov 25 | Championship | A Hull City | 2-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Nov 28 | Championship | A Oxford United | 1-2 | Played | 19 | 6.3 | ||
| Dec 2 | Championship | A Blackburn | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Dec 6 | Championship | H Coventry | 3-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Dec 10 | Championship | H Stoke City | 1-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Dec 13 | Championship | A Leicester | 1-3 | Played | 26 | 6.9 | ||
| Dec 20 | Championship | H Sheffield Wednesday | 3-1 | Played | 11 | 6.6 | ||
| Dec 26 | Championship | A Millwall | 0-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Dec 29 | Championship | A Coventry | 2-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jan 1 | Championship | H Oxford United | 2-1 | Played | 10 | 6.7 | ||
| Jan 10 | FA Cup | H Blackpool | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.9 | |
| Jan 17 | Championship | H Blackburn | 3-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jan 20 | Championship | H Bristol City | 2-0 | Played | 12 | 6.6 | ||
| Jan 24 | Championship | A Sheffield Utd | 1-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 31 | Championship | H Preston | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 7 | Championship | A Derby | 2-1 | Hip Injury | — | |||
| Feb 13 | FA Cup | A Wrexham | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 21 | Championship | A Wrexham | 3-5 | Hip Injury | — | |||
| Feb 24 | Championship | A Watford | 2-0 | Hip Injury | — | |||
| Feb 28 | Championship | H Swansea | 3-0 | Hip Injury | — | |||
| Mar 3 | Championship | H Hull City | 1-0 | Hip Injury | — | |||
| Mar 7 | Championship | H Leicester | 1-1 | Hip Injury | — | |||
| Mar 10 | Championship | A Stoke City | 3-3 | Hip Injury | — | |||
| Mar 14 | Championship | A Sheffield Wednesday | 2-0 | Hip Injury | — | |||
| Mar 21 | Championship | H Millwall | 1-1 | Hip Injury | — | |||
| Apr 6 | Championship | H Birmingham | 2-1 | Hip Injury | — | |||
| Apr 11 | Championship | A Norwich | 2-0 | Hip Injury | — | |||
| Apr 14 | Championship | A Portsmouth | 0-2 | Hip Injury | — | |||
| Apr 19 | Championship | H Middlesbrough | 2-2 | Hip Injury | — | |||
| Apr 22 | Championship | A Charlton | 2-1 | Hip Injury | — | |||
| Apr 25 | Championship | A West Brom | 0-0 | Hip Injury | — | |||
| Apr 28 | Championship | A Southampton | 2-2 | Hip Injury | — | |||
| May 2 | Championship | H QPR | 3-0 | Hip Injury | — |