Melvin Brown (footballer)

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Melvin Brown
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Brown with Cruz Azul
Personal information
Full name Melvin Brown Casados
Date of birth (1979-01-28) 28 January 1979 (age 42)
Place of birth Naranjos, Mexico
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2004 Cruz Azul 101 (5)
2004–2008 Chiapas 125 (5)
2008Puebla (loan) 16 (1)
2008–2012 Estudiantes Tecos 17 (1)
2009–2010Cruz Azul (loan) 23 (4)
2010–2011Puebla (loan) 14 (0)
2012–2013 Cruz Azul Hidalgo 5 (0)
2012–2013Irapuato (loan) 23 (0)
Total 324 (16)
National team
2001–2003 Mexico 10 (0)
Teams managed
2017 Dorados de Sinaloa Premier
2019–2020 Cafetaleros de Chiapas Premier
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Melvin Brown Casados (born 28 January 1979 in Naranjos, Veracruz) is a Mexican former professional footballer of Jamaican descent who played as a centre back.

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. Archived from the original on 9 October 2011. Retrieved 21 November 2010.

2. Interview with Melvin Brown (Jamaican Roots) http://jamaicatimez.com/2017/02/07/interview-melvin-brown-jamaican-roots/

External links[]

  • (in Spanish) [1]


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