Aaron Brown (footballer born 1983)

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Aaron Brown
Personal information
Full name Aaron Anthony Brown
Date of birth 23 June 1983 (1983-06-23) (age 28)
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).

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

  1. ^ "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. 
  2. ^ "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. 
  3. ^ "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. 
  4. ^ "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. 
  5. ^ "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. 
  6. ^ "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. 
  7. ^ "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. 
  8. ^ "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. 
  9. ^ "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. 
  10. ^ "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. 
  11. ^ "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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