Fred Brown (footballer, born 1931)

Frederick Brown (6 December 1931 – November 2013) was an English professional footballer who made 135 appearances in the Football League playing as a goalkeeper for Aldershot, West Bromwich Albion and Portsmouth.[1] He also played non-league football for Leytonstone, Poole Town, Tunbridge Wells United,[2] Chertsey Town and Horsham YMCA.[3]

Fred Brown
Personal information
Full name Frederick Brown[1]
Date of birth (1931-12-06)6 December 1931[1]
Place of birth Leyton, England
Date of death November 2013(2013-11-00) (aged 81)[1]
Place of death Surrey, England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
19??–1952 Leytonstone
1952–1955 Aldershot 106 (0)
1955–1958 West Bromwich Albion 11 (0)
1958–1960 Portsmouth 18 (0)
Poole Town
Tunbridge Wells United
Chertsey Town
Horsham YMCA
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Brown was born in 1931 in Leyton, which was then in Essex, and died in Surrey in 2013 at the age of 81.[1]

References

  1. "Fred Brown". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  2. "Player search". The English National Football Archive. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  3. "Five more Shots added to AFC celebration guest list". Aldershot Town F.C. 12 March 2012. Retrieved 27 June 2019.


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