Jim Brown

Football, Football player

1908 – 1994

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Who was Jim Brown?

James "Jim" Brown was a Scottish American association football player who played for the United States men's national soccer team at the 1930 FIFA World Cup, scoring the only goal of the American team in their 6-1 semi-final loss to Argentina. He began his career in the American Soccer League before moving to England and then Scotland. After retiring from playing, he coached at the youth, senior amateur, and professional levels. He was inducted into the U.S. National Soccer Hall of Fame in 1986.

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Born
Dec 31, 1908
Kilmarnock
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Scotland
Lived in
  • Kilmarnock
Died
Nov 9, 1994
Berkeley Heights

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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