Personal information | |||
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Full name | George William Brown [1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sheffield Wednesday | ||
Number | 29 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2024 | Leeds UFCA | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2024– | Sheffield Wednesday | 0 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:17, 27 August 2025 (UTC) |
George William Brown is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship side Sheffield Wednesday. [2]
Brown joined Leeds UFCA as a 13 year old and raised through the ranks, where he would net 47 goals in 26 appearances for UFCA Senior in the Yorkshire Amateur League Supreme Division - as well as helping the side to League Cup and County Cup victories. [3] He would have trials at Grimsby Town in 2022. [4]
After a successful trial, where he played 6 times for Sheffield Wednesday's academy, he would sign his first professional contract with the club in September 2024. [5] [6] He made 27 league appearances for the Owls Under-21s in his first season scoring eight goals in all competitions during his maiden campaign. [7] In July 2025, he would extend his stay signing a new contract at the club. [8] He made the senior squad for the first time on the first home game of the 2025–2026 season against Stoke City where he was named on the bench. [9] He made his senior debut in the second round of the EFL Cup, starting against Leeds United, before being replaced by fellow debutant Will Grainger, where Wednesday went onto win on penalties. [10] [11] [12]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Sheffield Wednesday | 2025–26 [13] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |