Mick Brown (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Michael John Brown[1] | ||
Date of birth | 11 July 1939 | ||
Place of birth | Walsall, England | ||
Position(s) |
Full-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Aston Villa (scout) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1958–1967 | Hull City | 8 | (0[2]) |
1967–1968 | Lincoln City | 39 | (0[3]) |
1968–1969 | Cambridge United | 20 | (1) |
Managerial career | |||
1975–1979 | Oxford United | ||
1979–1981 | West Bromwich Albion (assistant) | ||
1981–1986 | Manchester United (assistant) | ||
1987–1992 | Bolton Wanderers (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Michael John Brown (born 11 July 1939) is an English retired football player and coach.
Career
Brown was born in
Soon after, he was offered a full-time coaching position at
However, in November 1986, Atkinson was dismissed by United. His replacement,
Brown did not stay in Malaysia for very long, and soon returned to England as Coventry City's chief scout. He then took up a similar position at Blackburn Rovers in 1997, but only stayed for one season before moving back to Manchester United as Chief Scout. He stayed at United for eight years, before he was forcibly retired by the club, whose policy at the time required all staff over the age of 65 to retire. West Brom re-signed Brown in the summer of 2005, and he stayed there for almost two years before linking up with the former Manchester United captain, Roy Keane, at Sunderland, joining fellow United old-boys Neil Bailey, Raimond van der Gouw and Michael Clegg.
References
- ^ "Mick Brown". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
- ^ HULL CITY : 1946/47 - 2007/08, Newcastle Fans.
- ^ LINCOLN CITY : 1946/47 - 1986/87 & 1988/89 - 2007/08, Newcastle Fans.