George Brown

Football, Football player

1935 –

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Who is George Brown?

George Brown is a former U.S.-Scottish soccer forward who played his entire career in the United States. He signed with an amateur team in 1950 at the age of fifteen and was highly successful until suffering a knee injury in 1957. Although he continued to play until 1962, he never regained the full use of his knee. He worked for Exxon, an oil company, for over thirty years, coaching youth soccer throughout the world. He earned one cap with the U.S. national team in 1957 and is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame.

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Born
Aug 19, 1935
Ealing
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • England
Education
  • Greenwich High School
  • Columbia University
  • University of Bridgeport
Lived in
  • Ealing

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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