Gordon Brown (footballer, born 1933)

Gordon Brown

Personal information
Date of birth	(1933-06-30)30 June 1933
Place of birth	Eastham, England
Date of death	August 2005 (aged 72)
Place of death	Chester, England
Position(s)	Inside forward
Youth career
1949–1951	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1951–1952	Wolverhampton Wanderers	0	(0)
1952–1957	Scunthorpe United	164	(73)
1957–1960	Derby County	53	(20)
1960–1961	Southampton	8	(2)
1961–1963	Barrow	39	(16)
1963–1964	Southport	4	(1)
1964–1965	Morecambe	?	(?)
Total		268	(111)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gordon Brown (30 June 1933 – August 2005) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward. Brown made over 250 appearances in the Football League for six clubs over a period of thirteen years, scoring over 100 goals.

Career

Born in Eastham, Brown began his career senior career with boyhood club Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1951, although he never made a league appearance for Wolves. He also played in the Football League for Scunthorpe United, Derby County, Southampton, Barrow and Southport, before playing non-league football with Morecambe.

External links

• Gordon Brown at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database