| Alan Young | |
| Fullname: | Alexander Forbes Young |
| Birth Date: | 26 October 1955 |
| Birth Place: | Kirkcaldy, Scotland |
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in[1] |
| Years1: | 1974–1979 |
| Caps1: | 122 |
| Goals1: | 30 |
| Years2: | 1979–1982 |
| Caps2: | 104 |
| Goals2: | 26 |
| Years3: | 1982–1983 |
| Clubs3: | Sheffield United |
| Caps3: | 26 |
| Goals3: | 7 |
| Years4: | 1983–1984 |
| Clubs4: | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| Caps4: | 26 |
| Goals4: | 12 |
| Years5: | 1984–1986 |
| Clubs5: | Notts County |
| Caps5: | 43 |
| Goals5: | 12 |
| Years6: | 1986–1987 |
| Clubs6: | Rochdale |
| Caps6: | 28 |
| Goals6: | 2 |
| Years7: | 1987–1988 |
| Clubs7: | Shepshed Charterhouse |
| Caps7: | ? |
| Goals7: | ? |
| Totalcaps: | 349 |
| Totalgoals: | 89 |
Alexander Forbes "Alan" Young (born 26 October 1955) is a Scottish footballer who played as a forward in the Football League.
He was born in Kirkcaldy. Having played for three clubs in the English East Midlands, Young still lives on the outskirts of Nottingham, in West Bridgford, and was a regular summariser during live football commentary on BBC Radio Leicester.