Aaron Brown (footballer born 1983)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aaron Anthony Brown | ||
| Date of birth | 23 June 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Wolverhampton, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Aldershot Town | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2004 | Stafford Rangers | ||
| 2004–2005 | Tamworth | 39 | (2) |
| 2005–2008 | Reading | 0 | (0) |
| 2006 | →Bournemouth (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2008 | →Walsall (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Yeovil Town | 23 | (3) |
| 2009 | Redditch United | 2 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Burton Albion | 1 | (0) |
| 2010 | AFC Telford United | 1 | (0) |
| 2010 | Truro City | 8 | (1) |
| 2010 | Aldershot Town | 14 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | Leyton Orient | 5 | (0) |
| 2011 | →Stockport County (loan) | 17 | (1) |
| 2011– | Aldershot Town | 10 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2005 | England C | ? | (?) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:30, 2 January 2012 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). |
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Aaron Anthony Brown (born June 23, 1983 in Wolverhampton, England) is a professional footballer, currently playing for League Two side Aldershot Town, where he plays as a defender.
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[edit] Playing career
A defender who had previously played for Stafford Rangers and Tamworth, Brown joined Reading on 23 November 2005 on loan, before signing permanently in January 2006. On 5 June 2007, Reading took up the option to extend his contract by a year,[1] which will keep him at the club for the duration of the 2007–08 season. He moved to Walsall on loan for the remainder of that contract on 27 March 2008.[2]
He was released by Reading on 16 May 2008, following their relegation from the Premier League.[3] He signed a week-by-week contract with Yeovil Town on 11 August 2008.[4] He released by Yeovil Town at the end of the 2008/09 season.
Brown spent the summer of 2009 on trial at Gillingham FC, Wrexham FC and Burton Albion before signing non-contract forms at Blue Square North side Redditch United. At the end of September, Brown then joined Burton Albion on a one month deal and played one League game against Accrington Stanley. On the 19 January, Brown joined AFC Telford on a short term contract, where he made one appearance.[5] After leaving AFC Telford, Brown then moved on to Truro City. On the 11 March 2010 Brown signed for Aldershot Town on non-contract terms until the end of the 2009/10 season.[6] On 26 May 2010 Brown Joined League One Leyton Orient on a one year deal.[7]
On 24 January 2011 he joined Stockport County on an initial one month loan deal and made his club debut five days later and scored an own-goal in his new club's 4–0 defeat at Rotherham.[8] He returned to Orient on 26 April 2011 having made 17 appearances during his loan spell.[9]
In May 2011 he was released by Orient at the end of his contract[10] and a week later rejoined Aldershot Town on a free transfer, signing a two year contract.[11]
[edit] International
Brown played for the England National Game XI team while with Tamworth.
[edit] References
- ^ "Talks over a new Shorey deal are ongoing". readingfc.co.uk. 2007-06-05. http://www.readingfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10306~1033107,00.html. Retrieved 2007-06-05.
- ^ "Defender makes loan move". readingfc.co.uk. 2008-03-27. http://www.readingfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10306~1275680,00.html. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
- ^ "Four offered deals, six released". readingfc.co.uk. 2008-05-16. http://www.readingfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10306~1314021,00.html. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
- ^ "Glovers recruit defender Brown". bbc.co.uk. 2008-08-12. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/y/yeovil/7555704.stm. Retrieved 2008-08-14.
- ^ "AFC Telford United sign O'Connor, Dugdale and Brown". bbc.co.uk. 2010-01-19. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_conf/8467560.stm. Retrieved 2010-01-19.
- ^ "Aldershot sign former Reading duo Brown and Young". BBC Sport. 11 March http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/aldershot/8562404.stm. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_3/9376570.stm. Retrieved 17 May 2011.
- ^ "Aldershot sign former Reading duo Brown and Young". bbc.co.uk. 2010-03-11. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/aldershot/8562404.stm. Retrieved 2010-03-12.
- ^ "Rotherham 4-0 Stockport". BBC Sport. 29 January 2011. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_3/9376570.stm. Retrieved 29 January 2011.
- ^ "Aaron Brown leaves County". Stockport County FC. 26 April 2011. http://www.stockportcounty.com/page/LatestNews/0,,10419~2347243,00.html?. Retrieved 26 April 2011.
- ^ "http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/13358633.stm". BBC Sport. 11 May 2011. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/aldershot/9489264.stm. Retrieved 17 May 2011.
- ^ "Defender Aaron Brown rejoins Aldershot Town". BBC Sport. 17 May 2011. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/aldershot/9489264.stm. Retrieved 17 May 2011.
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- 1983 births
- Living people
- People from Wolverhampton
- English footballers
- Walsall F.C. players
- Reading F.C. players
- Stockport County F.C. players
- A.F.C. Bournemouth players
- Stafford Rangers F.C. players
- Tamworth F.C. players
- Yeovil Town F.C. players
- Aldershot Town F.C. players
- Redditch United F.C. players
- Leyton Orient F.C. players
- Association football midfielders
- England semi-pro international footballers
- Conference National players
- The Football League players