Javain Brown

Javain Brown (born 9 March 1999) is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Vancouver Whitecaps FC in Major League Soccer.[3]

Javain Brown
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-03-09) 9 March 1999
Place of birth Kingston, Jamaica[1]
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)[2]
Position(s) Right-back
Club information
Current team
 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Number 23
Youth career
Kingston College
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 South Florida Bulls 15 (3)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Harbour View 27 (1)
2017 → Santos (loan)
2019 Treasure Coast Tritons 5 (0)
2021– Vancouver Whitecaps FC 25 (0)
National team‡
2018–2019 Jamaica U20
2017– Jamaica 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 06:58, 8 November 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 November 2018 (UTC)

Club career

Brown captained his high school team, Kingston College.[2] He played club football for Harbour View and Santos.[1] In May 2018 he signed for US college team USF Bulls,[4] and will begin play with them from 2019.[5]

On 22 March 2019, it was announced that Brown would play for the Treasure Coast Tritons of USL League Two during the 2019 season.[6]

On 21 January 2021, Brown was selected 23rd overall in the 2021 MLS SuperDraft by Vancouver Whitecaps FC.[7] Brown signed with Vancouver on 17 February 2021.[8]

International career

He made his senior international debut for Jamaica in 2017.[1]

In October 2018 he was selected by the Jamaican under-20 team for the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[5]

References
  1. "Javain Brown". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
  2. "Profile". South Florida Bulls. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
  3. "Jamaica - J. Brown - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  4. Tom Zebold (22 May 2018). "BULLS ADD MORE TOP-LEVEL TALENT WITH EIGHT NEW SIGNEES". South Florida Bulls. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
  5. "JAVAIN BROWN SET TO PLAY WITH JAMAICA IN CONCACAF U-20 CHAMPIONSHIP". South Florida Bulls. 2 November 2018. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
  6. "Welcome Javain Brown". @tritonsusl on Instagram. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  7. "Whitecaps FC select Jamaican international right back Javain Brown in MLS SuperDraft | Vancouver Whitecaps FC". Whitecapsfc.com. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  8. "Vancouver Whitecaps FC sign 2021 MLS SuperDraft pick Javain Brown | MLSsoccer.com". Retrieved 8 March 2021.


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