About Gordon Brown
Lived 1933 – 2005 (aged 71–72). Gordon Brown was a British association football player.
Gordon Brown (30 June 1933 – August 2005) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward. Brown made over 250 appearances in the Football League for six clubs over a period of thirteen years, scoring over 100 goals.
Career Born in Eastham, near Ellesmere Port, Brown began his senior career with boyhood club Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1951, although he never made a league appearance for Wolves. He also played in the Football League for Scunthorpe United, Derby County, Southampton, Barrow and Southport, before playing non-league football with Morecambe.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Gordon Brown?
English footballer born in 1933
When was Gordon Brown born?
Gordon Brown was born on 6 June 1933 in Eastham.
When did Gordon Brown die?
Gordon Brown died in 2005 in Chester.
What was Gordon Brown's occupation?
Gordon Brown was an association football player.
What nationality was Gordon Brown?
Gordon Brown was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Gordon Brown (footballer, born 1933)
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