Jorge Brown

Jorge Brown
Brown with Alumni in 1906
Personal information
Full name Jorge Gibson Brown
Date of birth (1880-04-03)3 April 1880
Place of birth Altamirano, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date of death 3 January 1936(1936-01-03) (aged 55)
Place of death San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Position(s) Defender / Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1896 Palermo Athletic
1897–1899 Lanús A.C.
1900–1911 Alumni 201 (136)
1912–1914 Quilmes
International career
1902–1913 Argentina 23 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 2008

Jorge Gibson Brown (3 April 1880 – 3 January 1936) was an Argentine footballer of Scottish ancestry, who was one of the most important figures in the early years of the sport in that country.[1] During his career, he won a total of 21 titles playing for Alumni and Quilmes and captained the Argentina national team between 1908 and 1913.

  1. ^ "Jorge Brown" at Fútbol Factory, 20 Oct 2007

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