Wes Brown

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Wes Brown
Brown playing for Manchester United in 2011
Personal information
Full name Wesley Michael Brown[1]
Date of birth (1979-10-13) 13 October 1979 (age 44)[2]
Place of birth Longsight, Manchester, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[3]
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Fletcher Moss Rangers
1992–1996 Manchester United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–2011 Manchester United 232 (3)
2011–2016 Sunderland 76 (1)
2016–2017 Blackburn Rovers 5 (1)
2017–2018 Kerala Blasters 14 (1)
Total 327 (6)
National team
1998–2000 England U21 8 (0)
1999–2010 England 23 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Wesley Michael Brown (born 13 October 1979) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Career statistics[change | change source]

Club[change | change source]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[4][5][6]
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental Other[a] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Manchester United 1997–98 Premier League 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1998–99 Premier League 14 0 2 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 21 0
1999–2000 Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000–01 Premier League 28 0 1 0 1 0 11 0 0 0 41 0
2001–02 Premier League 17 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 24 0
2002–03 Premier League 22 0 2 0 5 0 6 1 0 0 35 1
2003–04 Premier League 17 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 25 0
2004–05 Premier League 21 1 6 0 3 0 7 0 0 0 37 1
2005–06 Premier League 19 0 4 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 31 0
2006–07 Premier League 22 0 6 0 2 0 7 0 0 0 37 0
2007–08 Premier League 36 1 4 0 1 0 10 0 1 0 52 1
2008–09 Premier League 8 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 13 1
2009–10 Premier League 19 0 1 0 5 0 4 0 0 0 29 0
2010–11 Premier League 7 0 3 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 15 1
Total 232 3 35 1 27 0 65 1 3 0 362 5
Sunderland 2011–12 Premier League 20 1 1 0 1 0 22 1
2012–13 Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013–14 Premier League 25 0 1 0 5 0 31 0
2014–15 Premier League 25 0 2 0 1 0 28 0
2015–16 Premier League 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Total 76 1 4 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 87 1
Blackburn Rovers 2016–17 Championship 5 1 1 0 0 0 6 1
Kerala Blasters 2017–18 Indian Super League 14 1 1 0 15 1
Career total 327 6 40 1 34 0 65 1 4 0 470 8

International[change | change source]

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
England[7] 1999 1 0
2000 1 0
2001 2 0
2002 2 0
2003 1 0
2004 0 0
2005 2 0
2006 1 0
2007 4 0
2008 7 1
2009 1 0
2010 1 0
Total 23 1

Honours[change | change source]

Manchester United[8][9]

Sunderland

Individual

References[change | change source]

  1. "Retained and released lists submitted by Premier League clubs". Premier League. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  2. "Wes Brown". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
  3. "Wes Brown". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  4. "Brown: 6". StretfordEnd.co.uk. Barn End Media. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  5. Wes Brown at Soccerbase
  6. "W. Brown". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  7. Brown, Wes at National-Football-Teams.com
  8. "Man Utd News | Team news, injury updates, transfers, new signings". www.manutd.com.
  9. "Brown completes Sunderland switch". BBC Sport.
  10. "Wes Brown: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  11. Phil McNulty (2 March 2014). "Manchester City 3–1 Sunderland". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  12. 12.0 12.1 Bostock, Adam (4 May 2010). "Award joy for Keane". ManUtd.com. Manchester United Football Club. Archived from the original on 5 November 2013. Retrieved 30 April 2020.