Charlie Brown (footballer, born 1999)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Charlie Daniel Brown[1] | ||
Date of birth | 23 September 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Ipswich, England | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Cheltenham Town | ||
Youth career | |||
–2016 | Ipswich Town | ||
2016–2020 | Chelsea | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2021 | Chelsea | 0 | (0) |
2020 | → Union SG (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Milton Keynes Dons | 26 | (3) |
2022– | Cheltenham Town | 0 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 January 2022 (UTC) |
Charlie Daniel Brown (born 23 September 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for League One club Cheltenham Town.
Club career[]
Chelsea[]
Brown spent his early years with the academy of Ipswich Town before joining Chelsea in 2016. He was a prolific goalscorer for the club's academy teams and development squad, scoring 53 goals in 108 appearances for Chelsea's U18, U19 and U23 sides.[2]
Following the culmination of the 2018–19 UEFA Youth League, Brown was awarded the Golden Boot for Chelsea U23s having scored 12 goals in 9 appearances during the competition.[2] As of January 2021 he is the all-time joint record scorer for the competition with 15 goals, along with Borja Mayoral and Roberto.[3]
On 31 January 2020, Brown joined Belgian First Division B side Union SG on loan until the end of the season.[4] On 8 February 2020, he made his professional league debut, as a substitute in a 0-0 draw with Virton.[5] After three appearances, the loan deal was extended for another season in July 2020.[6] However, after failing to make an appearance in the opening months of the season, his loan deal was terminated in October 2020 and he returned to Chelsea.[7]
Milton Keynes Dons[]
On 13 January 2021, Brown joined League One club Milton Keynes Dons on a permanent deal.[2] He made his debut for the club on 16 January 2021 as a 76th-minute substitute in a 3–0 defeat away to Peterborough United.[8] On 20 February 2021, Brown scored the winning goal - his first at senior level as a professional - in a 4–3 home win over Northampton Town.[9]
Cheltenham Town[]
On 6 January 2022, Brown joined League One club Cheltenham Town, signing for an undisclosed fee.[10]
Personal life[]
He is the older brother of Felixstowe and Walton’s Zak Brown.[11]
Career statistics[]
- As of 1 January 2022.[12]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Chelsea U23 | 2018–19[13] | — | — | — | — | 5[a] | 4 | 5 | 4 | |||
2019–20[14] | — | — | — | — | 4[a] | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||||
2020–21[15] | — | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Total | — | — | — | 10 | 6 | 10 | 6 | |||||
Union SG (loan) | 2019–20 | Proximus League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
2020–21 | Proximus League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
Milton Keynes Dons | 2020–21[15] | League One | 20 | 3 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | ||
2021–22[16] | League One | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
Total | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 3 | ||
Career total | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 45 | 9 |
- ^ a b c d Appearances in the EFL Trophy
Honours[]
Chelsea U18
- FA Youth Cup: 2017–18[17]
- U18 Premier League: 2017–18[17]
- U18 Premier League Cup: 2017–18[17]
- U18 Premier League South: 2017–18[17]
Individual
- UEFA Youth League Golden Boot: 2018–19[2]
References[]
- ^ "List of Players Registered as Scholars in Accordance with Rule C.3 Between 01/07/2016 and 31/07/2016". The Football Association. p. 41. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Charlie Brown joins from Chelsea". Milton Keynes Dons. 13 January 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- ^ "All-time UEFA Youth League records". UEFA. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- ^ "Official: Charlie Brown joins Union SG on loan from Chelsea". weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ^ "EXCELSIOR VIRTON VS. UNION SAINT-GILLOISE 0 - 0". uk.soccerway.com. 8 February 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ^ "CONTRACTS AND LOAN EXTENDED FOR DEVELOPMENT SQUAD TRIO". Chelsea F.C. 2 July 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ^ "The Loan Report: October". thechels.net. 25 October 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ^ "Peterborough United 3-0 Milton Keynes Dons". BBC. 16 January 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ^ "Milton Keynes Dons 4-3 Northampton Town". BBC. 20 February 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
- ^ "Robins bag another new front man". Cheltenham Town FC. 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ Warren, Andy (1 July 2019). "Ipswich Town striker Brown signs first professional deal". East Anglian Daily Times. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
- ^ Charlie Brown at Soccerway
- ^ "Games played by Charlie Brown in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Charlie Brown in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Games played by Charlie Brown in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Charlie Brown in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Chelsea's A-Z of the season". Chelsea. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
External links[]
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Ipswich
- English footballers
- English expatriate footballers
- Ipswich Town F.C. players
- Chelsea F.C. players
- Milton Keynes Dons F.C. players
- Cheltenham Town F.C. players
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise players
- Belgian First Division B players
- Association football forwards
- English expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium