Wes Brown
English association football player
Wesley Michael Brown (born 13 October 1979) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender.
![]() Brown playing for Manchester United in 2011 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Wesley Michael Brown[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 13 October 1979||
Place of birth | Longsight, Manchester, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Fletcher Moss Rangers | |||
1992–1996 | Manchester United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–2011 | Manchester United | 232 | (3) |
2011–2016 | Sunderland | 76 | (1) |
2016–2017 | Blackburn Rovers | 5 | (1) |
2017–2018 | Kerala Blasters | 14 | (1) |
Total | 327 | (6) | |
National team | |||
1998–2000 | England U21 | 8 | (0) |
1999–2010 | England | 23 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Career statistics
changeClub
changeClub | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Other[a] | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Manchester United | 1997–98 | Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
1998–99 | Premier League | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
1999–2000 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2000–01 | Premier League | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | |
2001–02 | Premier League | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | |
2002–03 | Premier League | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1 | |
2003–04 | Premier League | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
2004–05 | Premier League | 21 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 1 | |
2005–06 | Premier League | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | |
2006–07 | Premier League | 22 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | |
2007–08 | Premier League | 36 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 1 | |
2008–09 | Premier League | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | |
2009–10 | Premier League | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |
2010–11 | Premier League | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | |
Total | 232 | 3 | 35 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 65 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 362 | 5 | ||
Sunderland | 2011–12 | Premier League | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 22 | 1 | ||
2012–13 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
2013–14 | Premier League | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | – | 31 | 0 | |||
2014–15 | Premier League | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 28 | 0 | |||
2015–16 | Premier League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 6 | 0 | |||
Total | 76 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 1 | ||
Blackburn Rovers | 2016–17 | Championship | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 6 | 1 | ||
Kerala Blasters | 2017–18 | Indian Super League | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | |||
Career total | 327 | 6 | 40 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 65 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 470 | 8 |
- ↑ Appearances in FA Community Shield, UEFA Super Cup, Intercontinental Cup, FIFA Club World Cup
International
changeNational team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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England[7] | 1999 | 1 | 0 |
2000 | 1 | 0 | |
2001 | 2 | 0 | |
2002 | 2 | 0 | |
2003 | 1 | 0 | |
2004 | 0 | 0 | |
2005 | 2 | 0 | |
2006 | 1 | 0 | |
2007 | 4 | 0 | |
2008 | 7 | 1 | |
2009 | 1 | 0 | |
2010 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 23 | 1 |
Honours
change- Premier League: 1998–99, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2006–07, 2007–08[10]
- FA Cup: 1998–99, 2003–04
- Football League Cup: 2005–06, 2009–10
- FA Community Shield: 2007, 2008
- UEFA Champions League: 1998–99, 2007–08
Sunderland
- Football League Cup runner-up: 2013–14[11]
Individual
References
change- ↑ "Retained and released lists submitted by Premier League clubs". Premier League. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- ↑ "Wes Brown". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
- ↑ "Wes Brown". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- ↑ "Brown: 6". StretfordEnd.co.uk. Barn End Media. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- ↑ Wes Brown at Soccerbase
- ↑ "W. Brown". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- ↑ Brown, Wes at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ "Man Utd News | Team news, injury updates, transfers, new signings". www.manutd.com.
- ↑ "Brown completes Sunderland switch". BBC Sport.
- ↑ "Wes Brown: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ↑ Phil McNulty (2 March 2014). "Manchester City 3–1 Sunderland". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Bostock, Adam (4 May 2010). "Award joy for Keane". ManUtd.com. Manchester United Football Club. Archived from the original on 5 November 2013. Retrieved 30 April 2020.