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References
- 1 2 Carl Brown at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1 2 walker, Howard (10 August 2014). "Carl Brown relishes new role in football". Jamaica Observer. Archived from the original on 14 September 2016. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ↑ "Pan-American Games 1975 (Mexico) - Match Details". RSSSF . Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ↑ Carl Brown at National-Football-Teams.com
