Flynn Young


Flynn Young is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League.

Junior and VFL career

Young played for the Geelong Falcons in the Talent League. He averaged 10.5 disposals and 1.5 goals a game as a 19-year-old, also playing for Barwon Heads in the Bellarine Football League.
Young made the move to Grovedale in 2022, where he kicked 31 goals, playing one game for Werribee in the VFL too. In 2024, Young, following a move to the Newtown & Chilwell Football Club the year prior, kicked 21 goals over the course of four games, and earned a position in Werribee's line-up for the rest of the year, including their victorious VFL Grand Final appearance.

AFL career

Young was selected by Carlton with pick 4 of the 2025 mid-season rookie draft. He made his debut against Port Adelaide in round 16 of the 2025 AFL season.
In October 2025, Young signed a one-year contract extension with Carlton to the end of 2026.

Statistics

Updated to the end of the 2025 season.
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! 8 !! 5 !! 2 !! 55 !! 29 !! 84 !! 22 !! 13 !! 0.6 !! 0.3 !! 6.9 !! 3.6 !! 10.5 !! 2.8 !! 1.6 !! 0