18 Facts About Kane Vincent-Young

Kane Vincent-Young was born on 15 March 1996 and is a Grenadian professional footballer who plays as a full-back for EFL League Two club Colchester United.

Kane Vincent-Young made his professional debut for the club in August 2015.

Kane Vincent-Young spent four seasons at The U's, making over one hundred appearances before joining Ipswich Town in 2019.

Kane Vincent-Young was on the books at Tottenham for 7 years, where he progressed through the club's youth system before he was released in July 2014 at the end of his youth scholarship.

Kane Vincent-Young played for the full 90 minutes during three first-team pre-season friendlies and was selected in manager Tony Humes' squad to face Blackpool for the opening day fixture.

Kane Vincent-Young ended the season with 16 appearances in his maiden campaign.

Kane Vincent-Young signed a one-year contract extension with the club on 29 June 2017.

Kane Vincent-Young made 41 appearances for Colchester across the season, his highest figure to date.

On 19 August 2019, Kane Vincent-Young signed for Ipswich Town for an undisclosed fee, signing a four-year deal, with the option of an additional year extension.

Kane Vincent-Young required a further operation on an adductor tendon injury later in the month, ruling him out of action for three months.

Kane Vincent-Young returned to training in February 2020 while completing his injury rehabilitation, although he did not feature before the end of the season as the football season was curtailed early due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Kane Vincent-Young returned to first-team training during the 2020 pre-season, featuring in friendly matches against former clubs Colchester United and Tottenham Hotspur.

Kane Vincent-Young picked up an achilles injury during pre-season, resulting in another spell on the sidelines.

Kane Vincent-Young made his first appearance since October 2019 on 20 March 2021, coming on as a second-half substitute in a match away against Portsmouth.

Kane Vincent-Young made his first start in 18 months in Ipswich's next game away at Wigan Athletic, only to be substituted at halftime with a hamstring problem.

Kane Vincent-Young maintained a run in the team for the remainder of the season, before suffering a dislocated shoulder in the penultimate match of the season against Shrewsbury Town, an injury which would later require surgery.

At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, Kane Vincent-Young took part in a campaign organized by Ipswich Town called Keep the Town Talking which saw players, coaching staff and club staff reach out to elderly season ticket holders at a time where the Government had advised over-70s to avoid all social contact and self-isolate for up to four months during the crisis.

Kane Vincent-Young regularly spoke to season ticket holders each week and continued to do so long after the restrictions had been lifted.