| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 31 August 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Highworth, England | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sporting JAX | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Oxford United | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021 | Hofstra Pride | 22 | (7) |
| 2022–2024 | South Florida Bulls | 54 | (10) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | Cheltenham Town | 25 | (10) |
| 2020–2021 | Oxford United | 5 | (1) |
| 2024 | Florida Elite | 11 | (9) |
| 2025– | Sporting JAX | 10 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2020 | Scotland U-19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2025 | Scotland U-23 | 2 | (0) |
| 2025– | Scotland | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of date=8 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of date=June 2025 | |||
Georgia Brown (born 31 August 2002) is a professional footballer who currently plays as a defender for USL Super League club Sporting JAX. Born in England, she represents Scotland on the international level. Brown played college soccer for the Hofstra Pride and the South Florida Bulls.
She also appeared for Scotland on the youth level, having previously appeared for both the U-19 and U-23 national teams.
Named after the Harlem Globetrotters' theme song, "Sweet Georgia Brown," she was born in Highworth to Gary and Sandra Brown and qualifies to play for Scotland through her paternal Scottish grandparents. She has one brother, Matthew. Her father played semi-professionally as a goalkeeper. [1]
She moved to the United States for college, attending Hofstra University and the University of South Florida (USF), from 2021 to 2024. She majored in biomedical sciences. She plays saxophone and is currently learning piano. [2]
Brown began her collegiate career in 2021 at Hofstra University, where she had an immediate impact as a freshman. She was named the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) Rookie of the Year and earned multiple honors, including selection to the All-CAA Second Team, the CAA All-Rookie Team, and the College Soccer News Freshman Third Team. [3] [4] [5]
One of her standout performances came in a September 5, 2021, match against the University of Pennsylvania, where she scored the opening goal in the 26th minute to help Hofstra secure a 3–1 win. [6]
Brown transferred to the University of South Florida ahead of the 2022 season, where she played three years with the South Florida Bulls women's soccer team. She earned American Athletic Conference (AAC) First Team honors in 2024 and was twice named to the Academic All-America teams by both the United Soccer Coaches (USC) and the College Sports Communicators (CSC). [7] [8] [9] [10]
In 2024, Brown made program history by scoring four goals in a single match, setting a new USF school record. [11]
Before college, Brown played for Oxford United in the FA Women's National League in England, appearing with their first team over a three-year spell. [12]
During college off-seasons, she competed with Florida Elite in the USL W League. In 2024, she was named Defender of the Year, helped lead them to the top national ranking, and contributed 11 goals. [13]
After spending time with the club’s USL W League squad, on May 21, 2025, USL Super League expansion club Sporting JAX announced that it had signed Brown and fellow W League teammate Ashlyn Puerta to their first professional contracts, making them the club’s first two signings. [14] Brown had previously played for the club's W League side and was the first player introduced at the team's uniform reveal. [15]
At the end of October, Brown was named to the USL Super League Team of the Month for her strong performances. She made the team as a bench player. [16]
Brown has represented Scotland at U-19 and U‑23 level, receiving call-ups and featuring in at least two matches against Iceland. [17]
On 8 October 2025, Brown was called up to the Scotland women's national football team for two friendlies against Morocco and Switzerland. [18]
| Season | Games | Scoring | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | G | A | PTS | SH | SOG | |||
| Hofstra Pride | |||||||||
| 2021 | 22 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 59 | 28 | ||
| South Florida Bulls | |||||||||
| 2022 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 2 | ||
| 2023 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 8 | ||
| 2024 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 9 | ||
| Career | |||||||||
| Career total | 76 | 76 | 17 | 5 | 39 | 105 | 47 | ||
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Playoffs | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sporting JAX | 2025–26 | | 10 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 10 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||||