| Eric Young | |
| Fullname: | Eric Royston Young |
| Birth Date: | 26 November 1952 |
| Birth Place: | Stockton-on-Tees, England |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Years1: | 1969–1974 |
| Clubs1: | Manchester United |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 1972–1973 |
| Clubs2: | → Peterborough United (loan) |
| Caps2: | 25 |
| Goals2: | 2 |
| Years3: | 1973–1974 |
| Clubs3: | → Walsall (loan) |
| Caps3: | 8 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 1973–1974 |
| Clubs4: | → Stockport County (loan) |
| Caps4: | 16 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 1974–1978 |
| Clubs5: | Darlington |
| Caps5: | 130 |
| Goals5: | 15 |
| Clubs6: | Whitby Town |
| Caps6: | ? |
| Goals6: | ? |
Eric Royston Young (born 26 November 1952) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League, as a midfielder.