Seb Brown
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sebastian Alexander Brown[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 24 November 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Sutton, London, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ?–2006 | Brentford | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2006–2009 | Brentford | 0 | (0) |
| 2007 | → St Albans City (loan) | ? | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | → Windsor & Eton (loan) | 25 | (0) |
| 2009– | AFC Wimbledon | 123 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Woking (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2010–2011 | England C | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:58, 1 April 2013 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Sebastian Alexander "Seb" Brown (born 24 November 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for League Two side AFC Wimbledon.
Career
Early years
Brown came through the youth system of Brentford, moving up from the under–18s squad to the first–team for the 2006–07 season. On 22 August 2006, Brown had his first involvement with the first–team squad at as an unused substitute, at the age of just 16, in the 4–3 penalty shoot–out victory over Swindon Town, after the game had ended 2–2 in normal time, in the First Round of the 2006–07 League Cup.[2] At the end of the 2007–08 season he signed his first professional contract with the League Two side. Brown was loaned to Southern League Division One South and West side Windsor & Eton to gain first team experience, making 25 appearances for the club. Brown made his competitive debut for Brentford on 2 September 2008 in the First Round of the 2008–09 Football League Trophy against Yeovil Town, which ended 2–2 and went to a penalty shoot–out.[3] Despite being only 18 at the time, Brown saved a crucial penalty by Andre McCollin to allow "The Bees" to triumph 4–2.[4] Despite this, however, Brown was released by manager Andy Scott on 6 May 2009 along with eight other players having failed to break into the first team.[5]
AFC Wimbledon
Brown joined AFC Wimbledon in 2009. On 21 May 2011, he saved two penalties for the club in the 2010–11 Conference play–off final penalty shoot–out as they beat Luton Town to gain promotion to the Football League.[6] He was named as the goalkeeper for the 2010–11 Conference Team of the Year.[7] On 19 February 2013, it was announced that Brown had joined Conference side Woking on an initial one–month loan deal.[8]
International career
Brown appeared twice for England C, playing in matches against Wales in 2010 and Belgium in 2011.[9]
Honours
- AFC Wimbledon
- Conference National play–offs: 2010–11
References
- ↑ "List of players under written contract registered between 01/06/2010 and 30/06/2010". The Football Association. Retrieved 19 July 2010.
- ↑ "Swindon 2–2 Brentford (aet)". BBC Football. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
- ↑ "Seb has debut to relish". Ealing Gazette. 5 September 2008. Retrieved 1 April 2010.
- ↑ "Penalty woe for Glovers". skysports.com. 2 September 2008. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
- ↑ Murtagh, Jacob (6 May 2009). "Scotty shows nine players the Griffin Park exit door". The Hounslow Chronicle. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ↑ "AFC Wimbledon 0–0 Luton Town (4–3 on pens)". BBC Football. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- ↑ "Conference National Team of the Year". BBC Football. Retrieved 17 June 2012.
- ↑ "Woking sign AFC Wimbledon keeper Seb Brown on loan". BBC Football. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
- ↑ "Seb Brown". The Football Association. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
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