Market value
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Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
2
clubs played for
04/05
debut season
0.16
goals / match
Hartlepool United
top club · 199 apps
Career highs
€175k
peak value · 2010
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top transfer fee
11
best season · 07/08
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1987-01-03 · 6 players total
269Appearances
44Goals
17Assists
14Yellow cards
0Red cards
62Full matches (90′)
| Full name | James Brown |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | James Peter Brown |
| Date of birth | 1987-01-03 (39 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Cramlington, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2016-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2016
Transfer: Whitby → Retired
16/17 · Transfer
Dec 2014
Transfer: Gateshead → Whitby
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Gateshead FC
9 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
13/14 — Gateshead FC
32 matches · 5 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Gateshead FC
29 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
Transfer: Hartlepool → Gateshead
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Hartlepool United
25 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Hartlepool United
31 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Hartlepool United
33 matches · 4 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Hartlepool United
24 matches · 8 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Hartlepool United
40 matches · 11 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Hartlepool United
42 matches · 7 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Hartlepool United
4 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
Transfer: Hartlepool U18 → Hartlepool
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — Hartlepool United
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €175k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Gateshead FC
15.7%
Hartlepool United
84.3%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead FC | 3 | 12/13 | 14/15 | 70 | 9 | 7 | 875 |
| Hartlepool United | 8 | 04/05 | 11/12 | 199 | 35 | 10 | 4,694 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Conference | Gateshead FC | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Conference | Gateshead FC | 32 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 391 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Gateshead FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Conference | Gateshead FC | 29 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 484 |
| 11/12 | EFL Trophy | Hartlepool United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League One | Hartlepool United | 24 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,037 |
| 10/11 | EFL Trophy | Hartlepool United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Hartlepool United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Hartlepool United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 |
| 10/11 | League One | Hartlepool United | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1,324 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Hartlepool United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League One | Hartlepool United | 32 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 479 |
| 08/09 | EFL Trophy | Hartlepool United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Hartlepool United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 178 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Hartlepool United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 253 |
| 08/09 | League One | Hartlepool United | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 254 |
| 07/08 | EFL Trophy | Hartlepool United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Hartlepool United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Hartlepool United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League One | Hartlepool United | 35 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 304 |
| 06/07 | EFL Trophy | Hartlepool United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Hartlepool United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Hartlepool United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Two | Hartlepool United | 36 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 422 |
| 05/06 | League One | Hartlepool United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
| 04/05 | League One | Hartlepool United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Hartlepool U18 | Hartlepool | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Hartlepool | Gateshead | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-12-02 | Gateshead | Whitby | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Whitby | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€175k
Low—
Δ since start−€175k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Liddle | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Turnbull | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matty Robson | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | League One | Hartlepool United | 9 | 35 |
| 08/09 | League One | Hartlepool United | 6 | 18 |
| 06/07 | League Two | Hartlepool United | 6 | 36 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Conference | Gateshead FC | 4 | 32 |
| 09/10 | League One | Hartlepool United | 4 | 32 |
| 12/13 | Conference | Gateshead FC | 2 | 29 |
Teams faced most often by James Brown's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall FC | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 25% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 22 | -13 | 14% |
| Oldham Athletic | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 43% |
| Tranmere Rovers | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 36% |
| Swindon Town | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 21% |
| Yeovil Town | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 36% |
| Colchester United | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 25% |
| Leyton Orient | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 42% |
| Bristol Rovers | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 25% |
| Carlisle United | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 23 | -3 | 33% |
| Huddersfield Town | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 33% |
| Scunthorpe United | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 30% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 29 | 484 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 11/12 | 25 | 1,037 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 10/11 | 31 | 1,496 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 09/10 | 33 | 479 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 08/09 | 24 | 685 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 07/08 | 40 | 368 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 06/07 | 42 | 582 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.46 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League One
139 apps
22 G
7 A
Conference
70 apps
9 G
7 A
League Two
36 apps
6 G
2 A
FA Cup
7 apps
3 G
0 A
League Cup
10 apps
2 G
1 A
EFL Trophy
7 apps
2 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about James Brown
Who is James Brown?
James Brown is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is James Brown?
James Brown is 39 years old. He was born on January 3, 1987 in Cramlington.
What position does James Brown play?
James Brown plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does James Brown play for?
James Brown currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has James Brown scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, James Brown has scored 44 goals in 269 appearances.