Jordan Brown (Australian soccer) explained

Jordan Brown
Fullname:Jordan Alan Brown
Birth Date:1996 8, df=yes
Birth Place:Melbourne, Australia
Position:Central midfielder
Defensive midfielder
Youthyears1:2012
Youthclubs1:AIS
Youthyears2:2012–2015
Youthclubs2:Melbourne Victory
Years1:2014–2015
Caps1:4
Goals1:0
Clubs1:Melbourne Victory
Years2:2015
Caps2:10
Goals2:2
Clubs2:Melbourne Victory NPL
Years3:2018
Caps3:2
Goals3:0
Clubs3:Box Hill United
Nationalyears1:2014
Nationalteam1:Australia U20
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:25 September 2018
Nationalteam-Update:15 October 2014

Jordan Brown (born 14 August 1996) is an Australian football (soccer) player who currently plays as a central midfielder for Melbourne Victory in the National Youth League.[1]

Early life

Brown was born and raised in Melbourne, Australia. He attended Caulfield Grammar School where he played for their first XI, and his older sister Ashley also played for Melbourne Victory as a striker in the W-League.

Playing career

As a youth, Brown represented the Australian Joeys under-15 and under-17 sides, and played with the Australian Institute of Sport in the National Youth League.[2]

In 2012 Brown at the age of 16 become the first Australian Jewish player to enter the A-League when he signed a three-year contract with the Melbourne Victory. Brown made his professional football and home debut for Melbourne Victory on 14 January 2014 against Western Sydney Wanderers at AAMI Park, coming on as a substitute for the final 9 minutes of the match.[3] In 2014 he was at 60 kg the lightest player in the four sports of the Australian national leagues.[4] He was released by Melbourne Victory on 23 May 2015.[5]

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Melbourne Victory2013–14302050
2014–15100010
Total 4 0 0 0 2 0 6 0
Career total4 0 0 0 2 0 6 0

Jordan Brown played a total of 6 Matches in his professional soccer career. Up until 2021, he never starts on the starting XI and is always subbed in for another player. Jordan Brown as of 2021, finished his career without having to score any goals or assist against the opposition team.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Melbourne Victory Youth Squad. melbournevictory.com.au. Melbourne Victory FC. 27 September 2015. 8 September 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170908134738/http://www.melbournevictory.com.au/team/y_league. dead.
  2. Web site: A-League welcomes first Australian Jewish player. ajn.timesofisrael.com.
  3. Web site: Jordan Brown. Ultimate A-League. 27 September 2015.
  4. Web site: Battle of the codes: Australia's four sports leagues compared - interactive. 15 April 2014. the Guardian.
  5. Web site: Latest News - V1. 7 September 2017. Melbourne Victory. 12 September 2020. 16 August 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160816121710/http://www.melbournevictory.com.au/article/delpierresnared-mvfc-re-signs-french-defender/1thdwog3dmqb61uumh0tt2drok. dead.
  6. Web site: Jordan Brown (Melbourne Victory) :: Ultimate A-League. 2021-05-29. www.ultimatealeague.com.