Jordan Brown (footballer, born 2001)

Jordan Brown

Brown in 2024
Personal information
Full name	Jordan Brian Brown [1]
Date of birth	(2001-06-21) 21 June 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth	Stoke-on-Trent, England
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	Blackpool
Number	6
Youth career
0000–2020	Derby County
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2022	Derby County	1	(0)
2022–2025	Leyton Orient	133	(7)
2025–	Blackpool	8	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:15, 20 September 2025 (UTC)

Jordan Brian Brown (born 21 June 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for EFL League One club Blackpool.

Career

Derby County

Brown made his professional debut for Derby County as a substitute in a 2–0 away defeat to West Bromwich Albion on 8 July 2020. ^[2]

Leyton Orient

On 24 January 2022, Brown signed an 18-month contract with EFL League Two side Leyton Orient. ^{[3] [4]} He made his debut for the club on 25 January 2022, in a 1–0 defeat to Newport County. ^[5] His first goal for the club came on 23 April 2022, in a 4–2 defeat to Northampton Town. ^[6] On 16 May 2023, he signed a new two-year contract with the club. ^[7] On 8 August 2024, he signed a further contract extension with the club until 2026. ^[8]

Blackpool

On 8 July 2025, Brown signed for Blackpool on a four-year contract for an undisclosed fee. ^{[9] [10]} He made his debut for the club on 2 August 2025, in a 3–2 defeat to Stevenage. ^[11] He scored his first goal for the club on 20 September 2025, in a 1–0 win against Barnsley. ^[12]

Career statistics

As of match played 20 September 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Derby County	2019–20 [13]	Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	—		1	0
	2020–21 [14]	Championship	0	0	0	0	1	0	—		1	0
	2021–22 [15]	Championship	0	0	0	0	2	0	—		2	0
	Total		1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	4	0
Leyton Orient	2021–22 [15]	League Two	11	1	0	0	0	0	—		11	1
	2022–23 [16]	League Two	34	1	1	0	1	0	3 [a]	0	39	1
	2023–24 [17]	League One	44	3	2	0	1	0	2 [a]	0	49	3
	2024–25 [18]	League One	44	2	4	0	2	0	5 [b]	0	55	2
	Total		133	7	7	0	4	0	10	0	154	7
Blackpool	2025–26 [19]	League One	8	1	0	0	1	0	1 [a]	0	10	1
Career total			142	8	7	0	8	0	11	0	168	8

1. Appearances in EFL Trophy
2. Three appearances in the EFL Trophy, two appearances in the EFL League One play-offs

Honours

Leyton Orient

• EFL League Two: 2022–23 ^[20]

References

1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Derby County" (PDF). English Football League. p. 26. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
2. "West Bromwich Albion 2-0 Derby County". BBC Sport. 8 July 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
3. "Jordan Brown puts pen to paper for the O's". Leyton Orient F.C. 24 January 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
4. "Jordan Brown & Ethan Coleman: Leyton Orient sign Derby playmaker and King's Lynn midfielder". BBC Sport. 24 January 2022. Retrieved 22 September 2025.
5. "Leyton Orient 0–1 Newport County". ESPN. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
6. "Leyton Orient 2–4 Northampton Town". ESPN. 23 April 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
7. "Jordan Brown: Leyton Orient midfielder signs new deal". BBC Sport. 16 May 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2025.
8. "Brown signs new two-year Leyton Orient contract". BBC Sport. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
9. "Jordan Brown Signs For Pool!". Blackpool F.C. 8 July 2025. Retrieved 22 September 2025.
10. "Blackpool sign Orient midfielder Brown". BBC Sport. 8 July 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
11. "Blackpool 2–3 Stevenage". ESPN. 2 August 2025. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
12. "Blackpool 1–0 Barnsley". ESPN. 20 September 2025. Retrieved 22 September 2025.
13. "Games played by Jordan Brown in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
14. "Games played by Jordan Brown in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
15. "Games played by Jordan Brown in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
16. "Games played by Jordan Brown in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
17. "Games played by Jordan Brown in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
18. "Games played by Jordan Brown in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
19. "Games played by Jordan Brown in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
20. "Leyton Orient 2-0 Crewe: Richie Wellens' side seal League Two title". Sky Sports. 22 April 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.

External links

• Jordan Brown at Soccerbase
• Jordan Brown at Soccerway