Dajaune Brown
Dajaune Anthony Brown (born 16 October 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League One club Derby County.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dajaune Anthony Brown[1] | ||
Date of birth | 16 October 2005 | ||
Place of birth | Nottingham, England | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Derby County | ||
Number | 39 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2023 | Derby County | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023– | Derby County | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:20, 9 August 2023 (UTC) |
Club career
Derby County
Brown came through Derby County's academy,[2] making his debut for the under-18s as a schoolboy during the 2020–21 season.[2] That season he scored twice in six Premier League U18 appearances.[2] The 2022–23 saw further progress with nine goals in nine appearances for the under-21s, and one goal in three Premier League 2 appearances.[2] Brown also made his first appearance in the first team squad as an unused substitute in Derby's fourth round FA Cup match against West Ham United in January 2023.[3]
In July 2023, after training and playing with the first team in pre-season ahead of the 2023–24 season, Brown, aged 17, signed a three-year professional deal which will run until the summer of 2026.[4] He made his professional debut coming off the bench as a 73rd minute substitute for Conor Washington against Blackpool in the EFL Cup on 8 August 2023.[5]
Personal life
Born in England, Brown is of Jamaican descent.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 10 October 2023
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Derby County | 2023–24[7] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
- Appearances in EFL Trophy
References
- "Squad List 2023/24 & U21 Registered Contract Players - September 2023" (PDF). English Football League. p. 69. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- "DAJAUNE BROWN". dcfc.co.uk. Derby County F.C. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- Stone, Simon (30 January 2023). "Derby County 0–2 West Ham United". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- "YOUNGSTER BROWN PENS FIRST PROFESSIONAL CONTRACT". Derby County F.C. 31 July 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- "Derby County 0–2 Blackpool". BBC Sport. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- "What is the deal with Dajaune Brown?" – via www.youtube.com.
- "Games played by Dajaune Brown in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 August 2023.