Alfredo Brown

Alfredo Carrow Brown (1 December 1886 – 30 August 1958) was an Argentine international footballer who played as a forward.

Alfredo Brown
Personal information
Full name Alfredo Carrow Brown
Date of birth (1886-12-01)1 December 1886
Place of birth Argentina
Date of death 30 August 1958(1958-08-30) (aged 71)
Playing position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Alumni
National team
1906–1911 Argentina 9 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Early life

Brown was an Argentine of Scottish origin.[1]

Brown had four brothers who were also Argentine international players – Carlos, Eliseo, Ernesto and Jorge – as well as one cousin, Juan Domingo.[1][2] Two other brothers – Diego and Tomás – were also footballers.[1]

Career

Brown played club football for Alumni, and international football for the Argentine national team.[1] Brown was top-scorer in the Primera División in the 1904 season.[3]

References

  1. Dan Brennan (15 November 2008). "Argentine football returns to roots of its Scottish founder". The Scotsman. Archived from the original on 12 October 2010. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
  2. "The dynasty of Argentina's Brown brothers". IFFHS. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
  3. "Argentina - List of Topscorers". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 8 June 2009. Retrieved 4 July 2009.


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