Gary Young (footballer) should not be confused with Garry Young (footballer).
| Gary Young | |
| Fullname: | Gary J. Young |
| Birth Date: | 2 April 1958 |
| Originalteam: | East Keilor |
| Height: | 185 cm |
| Weight: | 86 kg |
| Statsend: | 1977 |
| Years1: | 1977 |
| Games Goals1: | 5 (1) |
Gary Young (born 2 April 1958) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He was recruited from East Keilor in the Essendon District Football League and began playing for Essendon's under-19s in 1974.