Jimmy Brown (footballer, born 1953), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jimmy Brown (footballer, born 1953)

Scottish footballer

Date of Birth: 03-Oct-1953

Place of Birth: Bothwell, Scotland, United Kingdom

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Jimmy Brown (footballer, born 1953)

  • James Keith Brown (born 3 October 1953) is a Scottish former footballer.Brown attended Musselburgh Grammar School and was signed from Midlothian boys by English football club Aston Villa in May 1969 following a recommendation by scout Peter Doherty.
  • He was Aston Villa's youngest ever player to play in a first team game at 15 years 349 days, playing at left-half.
  • He signed professional in 1970.
  • He played in 75 League matches for Villa scoring 1 goal.
  • He also played in 12 Cup games.
  • Brown won the FA Youth Cup with Villa in 1972 before being sold to Preston North End in October 1975.Brown left Preston in 1978, and signed for Greek club Ethnikos.
  • He returned to English football two years later with Portsmouth, and ended his senior career after a season with Scottish club Hibernian.

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