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Jordan Brown
Jordan Brown 2014.jpg
Brown playing a pre-season friendly for Melbourne Victory in 2014
Personal information
Full name Jordan Alan Brown
Date of birth (1996-08-14) 14 August 1996 (age 24)
Place of birth Melbourne, Australia
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Defensive midfielder
Youth career
2012 AIS
2012–2015 Melbourne Victory
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Melbourne Victory 4 (0)
2015 Melbourne Victory NPL 10 (2)
2018 Box Hill United 2 (0)
National team
2014 Australia U20 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 September 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 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, and is Jewish.[2][3] 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.[3]

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.[3] 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.[4] In 2014 he was at 60 kg the lightest player in the four sports of the Australian national leagues.[5] He was released by Melbourne Victory on 23 May 2015.[6]

Career statistics

As of 3 November 2014
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Melbourne Victory 2013–14 3 0 2 0 5 0
2014–15 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 4 0 0 0 2 0 6 0
Career total 4 0 0 0 2 0 6 0

See also

References

  1. ^ "Melbourne Victory Youth Squad". melbournevictory.com.au. Melbourne Victory FC. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  2. ^ Blau, Adam (20 January 2014). "Brown makes Victory debut". Australian Jewish News. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  3. ^ a b c "A-League welcomes first Australian Jewish player". ajn.timesofisrael.com.
  4. ^ "Jordan Brown". Ultimate A-League. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  5. ^ "Battle of the codes: Australia's four sports leagues compared - interactive". the Guardian. 15 April 2014.
  6. ^ "Latest News - V1". Melbourne Victory. 7 September 2017.

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