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Gordon Brown
Personal information
Date of birth (1933-06-30)30 June 1933
Place of birth Ellesmere Port, England
Date of death August 2005 (aged 72)
Place of death Chester, England
Position(s) Inside forward
Youth career
1949–1951 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1951–1952 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 (0)
1952–1957 Scunthorpe United 164 (73)
1957–1960 Derby County 53 (20)
1960–1961 Southampton 8 (2)
1961–1963 Barrow 39 (16)
1963–1964 Southport 4 (1)
1964–1965 Morecambe ? (?)
Total 268 (111)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gordon Brown (30 June 1933 – August 2005) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward. Brown made over 250 appearances in the Football League for six clubs over a period of thirteen years, scoring over 100 goals.

Career

Born in Eastham, near Ellesmere Port, Brown began his senior career with boyhood club Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1951, although he never made a league appearance for Wolves. He also played in the Football League for Scunthorpe United, Derby County, Southampton, Barrow and Southport, before playing non-league football with Morecambe.

References

  1. ^ Chalk, Gary; Holley, Duncan & Bull, David (2013). All the Saints: A Complete Players' Who's Who of Southampton FC. Southampton: Hagiology Publishing. p. 264. ISBN 978-0-9926-8640-6.
  2. "Gordon Brown". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 18 September 2015.

External links

  • Gordon Brown at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database


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