Javain Brown | |
Fullname: | Javain Okemio Brown[1] |
Birth Date: | 9 March 1999 |
Birth Place: | Kingston, Jamaica |
Height: | 5ft 11in[2] |
Position: | Right-back |
Currentclub: | Real Salt Lake |
Clubnumber: | 91 |
Youthclubs1: | Kingston College |
Collegeyears1: | 2018–2020 |
College1: | South Florida Bulls |
Collegecaps1: | 15 |
Collegegoals1: | 3 |
Years1: | 2016–2018 |
Clubs1: | Harbour View |
Caps1: | 27 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Years2: | 2017 |
Clubs2: | → Santos (loan) |
Years3: | 2019 |
Clubs3: | Treasure Coast Tritons |
Caps3: | 5 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2021–2024 |
Clubs4: | Vancouver Whitecaps FC |
Caps4: | 93 |
Goals4: | 2 |
Years5: | 2024– |
Clubs5: | Real Salt Lake |
Caps5: | 6 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2018–2019 |
Nationalteam1: | Jamaica U20 |
Nationalyears2: | 2017– |
Nationalteam2: | Jamaica |
Nationalcaps2: | 17 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Club-Update: | October 19, 2024 |
Ntupdate: | 15 June 2022 |
Javain Okemio Brown (born 9 March 1999) is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Real Salt Lake and the Jamaica national team.[1]
Brown captained his high school team, Kingston College.[2] He played club football for the Jamaican clubs Harbour View and Santos. In May 2018 he signed for US college team USF Bulls,[3] and will begin play with them from 2019.
On 22 March 2019, it was announced that Brown would play for the Treasure Coast Tritons of USL League Two during the 2019 season.[4]
On 21 January 2021, Brown was selected 23rd overall in the 2021 MLS SuperDraft by Vancouver Whitecaps FC.[5] Brown signed with Vancouver on 17 February 2021.[6] He scored his first goal against Nashville SC on 30 July 2022. [7]
He was waived by the Whitecaps on 29 July 2024,[8] and was claimed by Real Salt Lake on 31 July 2024.[9]
He made his senior international debut for Jamaica in 2017.
In October 2018 he was selected by the Jamaican under-20 team for the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[10]
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