Melvin Brown (footballer)

Melvin Brown
Personal information
Full nameMelvin Brown Casados
Date of birth28 January 1979
Place of birthNaranjos, Mexico
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Playing positionCentre back
Club information
Current team
Irapuato FC
Number13
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001–2004Cruz Azul101(5)
2004–2007Chiapas125(5)
2008Puebla16(1)
2008–Estudiantes Tecos17(1)
2009–2010Cruz Azul (loan)23(4)
2010–2011Puebla (loan)14(0)
2012–2013Irapuato23(0)
National team
2001–2003Mexico10(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 October 2012.
† Appearances (Goals).

Melvin Brown Casados (born 28 January 1979 in Naranjos, Veracruz) is a Mexican footballer of Jamaican descent. He plays at centre back for Irapuato.

Brown made his debut in the Primera División with Cruz Azul in the 2001 Apertura, and quickly became a mainstay at defense for the club. In his three and a half years with the club, he played in 109 games, scoring five goals. Following the 2004 Clausura, Brown was transferred to the Jaguares at the request of his coach at Cruz Azul, José Luis Trejo.

Brown was also a defender for the Mexico national team, having made his debut for the international side 7 January 2001 against the United States. Although on the roster for the 2002 World Cup, Brown did not see any playing time.


References

  1. Melvin Brown. "Puebla FC Plantel". Puebla FC. Retrieved 21 November 2010.

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