Seb Brown

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Seb Brown
Personal information
Full name Sebastian Alexander Brown [1]
Date of birth (1989-11-24) 24 November 1989 (age 34) [2]
Place of birth Sutton, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) [2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Sutton United (Goalkeeping Coach)
Youth career
0000–2007 Brentford
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2009 Brentford 0 (0)
2007St Albans City (loan) 1 (0)
2007–2008Windsor & Eton (loan) 25 (0)
2009–2014 AFC Wimbledon 125 (0)
2013Woking (loan) 13 (0)
2014–2015 Bromley 23 (0)
2015Whitehawk (loan) 1 (0)
2015Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) 8 (0)
2015–2016 Hampton & Richmond Borough 16 (0)
2016 Grays Athletic 0 (0)
2016–2017 Hampton & Richmond Borough 0 (0)
2016Tonbridge Angels (loan) 1 (0)
2016Metropolitan Police (loan) 3 (0)
2017–2021 Sutton United 0 (0)
International career
2010–2011 England C 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:01, 10 April 2020 (UTC)

Sebastian Alexander Brown (born 24 November 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Sutton United.

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Career

Early years

Brown came through the youth system of Brentford, moving up from the under–18s squad to the first-team for the 2006–07 season. On 22 August 2006, Brown had his first involvement with the first-team squad at as an unused substitute, at the age of just 16, in the 4–3 penalty shoot-out victory over Swindon Town, after the game had ended 2–2 in normal time, in the First Round of the 2006–07 League Cup. [3] At the end of the 2007–08 season he signed his first professional contract with the League Two club. Brown was loaned to Southern League First Division South & West club Windsor & Eton to gain first team experience, [4] making 25 appearances for the club. [5] Brown made his competitive debut for Brentford on 2 September 2008 in the First Round of the 2008–09 Football League Trophy against Yeovil Town, which ended 2–2 and went to a penalty shoot-out. [6] Despite being only 18 at the time, Brown saved a crucial penalty by Andre McCollin to allow "The Bees" to triumph 4–2. [7] Despite this, however, Brown was released by manager Andy Scott on 6 May 2009 along with eight other players having failed to break into the first team. [8]

AFC Wimbledon

Brown joined AFC Wimbledon in 2009. On 21 May 2011, he saved two penalties for the club in the 2010–11 Conference play-off final penalty shoot-out as they beat Luton Town to gain promotion to the Football League. [9] He was named as the goalkeeper for the 2010–11 Conference Team of the Year. [10] On 19 February 2013, it was announced that Brown had joined Conference club Woking on an initial one-month loan deal. [11] Following his release, Brown signed for ambitious Conference South club Bromley. Following the club's signing of Alan Julian in January 2015, however, Brown joined Whitehawk on a month's loan. After making just one appearance for the Hawks, Brown returned to Bromley, and joined Hampton & Richmond Borough on loan.

International career

Brown appeared twice for England C, playing in matches against Wales in 2010 and Belgium in 2011. [12]

Coaching career

In October 2016, Brown was announced as academy goalkeeping coach at AFC Wimbledon. [13] He joined Sutton United as player-goalkeeping coach in 2017. [14] In 2020 Brown announced that rather than returning to Plough Lane with the Dons, he would remain at Kingsmeadow and adopt a coaching role with the Chelsea Women’s Academy teams.[ citation needed ]

Personal life

Brown has a PFA Sports Science degree from Roehampton University. [15]

Brown got married in 2014 to an American Costume Designer - Kristen Ernst-Brown.

Career statistics

As of match played 14 March 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Brentford 2006–07 [16] League One 0000000000
2007–08 [17] League Two 0000000000
2008–09 [6] 0000001 [lower-alpha 1] 010
Total0000001010
St Albans City (loan) 2007–08 [18] Conference South 1010
Windsor & Eton (loan) 2007–08 [5] Southern League First Division South & West250250
AFC Wimbledon 2009–10 [19] Conference Premier 180008 [lower-alpha 2] 0260
2010–11 [19] 450405 [lower-alpha 3] 0540
2011–12 [20] League Two44030101 [lower-alpha 1] 0490
2012–13 [21] 170201000190
2013–14 [22] 1010000020
Total1250100201401510
Woking (loan) 2012–13 [21] Conference Premier 130130
Bromley 2014–15 [23] Conference South230202 [lower-alpha 4] 0270
Whitehawk (loan)2014–15 [23] Conference South1010
Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) 2014–15 [24] Isthmian League Premier Division8080
Hampton & Richmond Borough 2015–16 [25] Isthmian League Premier Division1601000170
Hampton & Richmond Borough 2016–17 [23] National League South00000000
Hampton & Richmond Borough total2401000250
Tonbridge Angels (loan) 2016–17 [26] Isthmian League Premier Division1010
Metropolitan Police (loan)2016–17 [27] Isthmian League Premier Division3030
Sutton United 2016–17 [23] National League0000
2017–18 [23] 00000000
2018–19 [23] 00000000
2019–20 [23] 00000000
2020–21 [23] 00000000
Total00000000
Career total2160130201702480
  1. 1 2 Appearance in Football League Trophy
  2. 3 appearances in FA Trophy, 3 appearances in London Senior Cup, 2 appearances in Surrey Senior Cup
  3. 3 appearances in Conference Premier play-offs, 2 appearances in FA Trophy
  4. Appearances in FA Trophy

Honours

AFC Wimbledon

Bromley

Hampton & Richmond Borough

Individual

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