Fiona Brown (footballer)

Fiona Alison Brown (born 31 March 1995) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a forward for Damallsvenskan club FC Rosengård and the Scotland national team.

Fiona Brown
Brown in 2018 with FC Rosengård
Personal information
Full name Fiona Alison Brown[1]
Date of birth (1995-03-31) 31 March 1995
Place of birth Stirling, Scotland
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 FC Rosengård
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2013 Celtic 36 (29)
2014–2016 Glasgow City
2017 Eskilstuna United 22 (3)
2018– FC Rosengård 51 (8)
International career‡
2009 Scotland U16 1 (0)
2010–2011 Scotland U17 13 (2)
2012–2014 Scotland U19 15 (1)
2015– Scotland 51 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:35, 6 June 2019
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 July 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Brown played four years at Celtic before she joined Glasgow City in December 2013.[2] She scored the 1–1 in the away match against FC Zürich in the 8th Finals of the UEFA Women's Champions League that Glasgow City in the end won on aggregate.[3]

Eskilstuna United DFF (2017)

On 19 December 2016, Brown left Scotland and signed with Damallsvenskan club Eskilstuna United DFF.[4] On 19 February 2017, she made her first appearance for the club against Piteå IF in the Svenska Cupen.[5] On 17 April, she made her league debut and scored the winning goal in a 1–0 victory against Hammarby, and was consequently named player of the match.[6] She finished the season with 3 goals in 22 appearances.

FC Rosengård (2017–present)

On 21 November 2017, Brown joined FC Rosengård.[7] On 10 February 2018, she made her debut in a 3–0 win over Vittsjö GIK in the Svenska Cupen.[8] On 18 February, she scored a hat-trick in a 16–0 victory against Qviding FIF.[9]

International career

Brown has represented Scotland at under-16, under-17 and under-19 levels. On 8 February 2015, she made her senior debut for Scotland in a 4–0 win against Northern Ireland.[10] On 25 October 2017, she scored her first goal in a 5–0 win against Albania.[11]

Career statistics

International appearances
As of the match played on 11 April 2023[12][13]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Scotland 201570
201610
2017161
201881
201970
2020—
202120
202250
202340
Total502

International goals
Scores and results list Scotland's goal tally first.[12]
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
124 October 2017St Mirren Park, Paisley, Scotland Albania2–05–0World Cup 2019 qualification
26 March 2018Pinatar Football Arena, Murcia, Spain New Zealand2–02–0Friendly

Honours

Glasgow City

FC Rosengård

References
  1. "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019™ List of Players - Scotland" (PDF). FIFA. 27 May 2019. p. 19. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  2. "Fiona signs for Glasgow City".
  3. "Women's Champions League: Zurich 2–1 Glasgow City".
  4. "Fiona Brown till Eskilstuna United". Eskilstuna United DFF. 19 December 2016. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  5. "Rysarmatch mellan Piteå och United". Ekurinen. 19 February 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  6. "Eskilstuna United DFF – Hammarby IF 1-0 (0-0)". Eskilstuna United DFF. 19 February 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  7. "Fiona Brown klar för FC Rosengård". FC Rosengård. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  8. "Matchrapport: FC Rosengård – Vittsjö GIK, 3-0". FC Rosengård. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  9. "Rosengårds cupcross - 16-0". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  10. "Scotland thrash Northern Ireland in friendly in Belfast". Sky Sports. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  11. "Five star Scotland rampant in victory". Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  12. Fiona Brown at the Scottish Football Association
  13. Southwick, Andrew (10 April 2023). "Fiona Brown: Reaching 50 Scotland caps 'massive' after injury hell". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  14. "Fiona Brown player profile". Soccerway.
  15. "Glasgow City win third successive League Cup final". Scotzine. 29 May 2014. Retrieved 23 March 2018.


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