Wes Brown
Wes Brown, the United Kingdom defender, made 83 appearances for Sunderland. He found the net 1 time, averaging 0.01 goals per game. His most prolific season in our data was 2011-12, with 1 goal. In our match data he features from 2011 to 2016. More of his recorded appearances came under Gus Poyet than any other manager — 57 in all. Among the bigger results he featured in was a 4-0 win over Cardiff City at home in 2014. He lined up alongside John O'Shea more than any other team-mate in our data, the two starting 73 games together.
Wesley Michael Brown (born 13 October 1979) is an English former professional footballer who played as a centre back or right back . He spent the majority of his career at Manchester United , where he won 13 trophies including five Premier League titles and two UEFA Champions Leagues . Brown began his career with Manchester United by joining the club's academy at the age of 12 in 1992. After turning professional in 1996, he made his senior debut in 1998 and became a semi regular first team player during the 1998–99 season , when the club won the Treble . After a year-long hiatus due to injury, Brown became a regular fixture in the first team from 2000 onwards. Over the next eight years, he won numerous honours, including four more Premier League titles and another Champions League. Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has stated that Brown is "without question the best natural defender this club has had for years". [ 4 ] After 15 years with Manchester United, Brown was allowed to leave for Sunderland, where he spent five years and helped them reach the 2014 League Cup final . Brown earned his first England cap in 1999 and was selected to play at the 2002 World Cup . He played in the UEFA Euro 2008 qualifiers but England failed to progress to the final tournament. He scored his first international goal in 2008 against the Czech Republic . Brown announced his retirement from international football on 8 August 2010, just a day after being recalled to the England squad by Fabio Capello . — Wikipedia
- Position
- DF
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birthplace
- Manchester
- Born
- 13 Oct 1979
- Height
- 185 cm
- Weight
- 77 kg
Brown joined Sunderland on 7 July 2011 on a four-year contract for an undisclosed fee. [ 13 ] Brown made his debut on the opening day of the season at Liverpool, where he was awarded man of the match as Sunderland drew 1–1. [ 14 ] On 5 November 2011, Brown scored an own goal in a match against his former club, Manchester United. [ 15 ] Brown's first goal for Sunderland came on 21 December 2011, when he scored the winning goal with two minutes remaining in a 3–2 victory away to Queens Park Rangers . [ citation needed ] Brown's season ended through injury in the FA Cup fourth-round tie with Middlesbrough in January 2012. He made his Premier League comeback on 2 November 2013 in a 1–0 defeat against Hull. [ 16 ] On 23 November 2013, Brown was sent off during a 2–0 defeat against Stoke City , a decision that was overturned on appeal on 26 November 2013. [ 17 ] Brown was sent off again on 21 December 2013, in a 0–0 draw against Norwich City . [ 18 ] Brown was given his third red card of the season in the fourth minute of Sunderland's 2–0 defeat to Hull City. On 28 February 2015, Brown was sent off during a match against Manchester United, which Sunderland lost 2–0, though it was John O'Shea who actually committed the foul. [ 19 ] Referee Roger East insisted he got the decision right. [ 20 ] The red card was later rescinded after Sunderland won an appeal. [ 21 ] At the end of the 2014–15 season , Brown was named as one of several Sunderland players available on a free transfer at the end of his contract in June 2015. On 12 June 2015, however, manager Dick Advocaat signed Brown to a one-year contract extension. [ 22 ] — Wikipedia
By Season
Appearances counted as matches started or come on as substitute.
Goals scored in
Appearances
Watford15 May 20162015-16Sub2–1
Manchester United13 Feb 20162015-16Sub2–2
Liverpool6 Feb 20162015-16Sub0–1
Manchester City2 Feb 20162015-16Start1–1
Bournemouth23 Jan 20162015-16Start1–4
Tottenham Hotspur16 Jan 20162015-16Start4–2
Swansea Town13 Jan 20162015-16Start3–1
Aston Villa2 Jan 20162015-16Start0–1Liverpool30 Dec 20152015-16Sub1–4Manchester City26 Dec 20152015-16Sub0–1
Southampton7 Nov 20152015-16Start2–6
Everton1 Nov 20152015-16Sub0–1
West Bromwich Albion FC17 Oct 20152015-16Sub2–2
West Ham United3 Oct 20152015-16Sub1–4Manchester City22 Sept 20152015-16Sub6–3
Exeter City25 Aug 20152015-16Sub1–1Swansea Town22 Aug 20152014-15Start2–0Everton9 May 20152014-15Start0–1West Ham United21 Mar 20152014-15Start0–4Aston Villa14 Mar 20152014-15Start1–1
Hull City3 Mar 20152014-15Start0–2Manchester United28 Feb 20152014-15Start0–0West Bromwich Albion FC21 Feb 20152014-15Start0–2
Bradford15 Feb 20152014-15Sub0–2
Queens Park Rangers FC10 Feb 20152014-15Sub1–1Swansea Town7 Feb 20152014-15Sub3–1
Fulham3 Feb 20152014-15Start1–2Tottenham Hotspur17 Jan 20152014-15Start0–1Liverpool10 Jan 20152014-15Start2–3Manchester City1 Jan 20152014-15Start0–0Aston Villa28 Dec 20142014-15Sub1–3Hull City26 Dec 20142014-15Start1–0
Newcastle United21 Dec 20142014-15Start1–1West Ham United13 Dec 20142014-15Start0–0Liverpool6 Dec 20142014-15Sub1–4Manchester City3 Dec 20142014-15Start0–0
Chelsea29 Nov 20142014-15Start0–0
Leicester22 Nov 20142014-15Start1–1Everton9 Nov 20142014-15Sub3–1
Crystal Palace3 Nov 20142014-15Start0–2
Arsenal25 Oct 20142014-15Start0–8Southampton18 Oct 20142014-15Sub3–1
Stoke City4 Oct 20142014-15Start0–0
Burnley20 Sept 20142014-15Start2–2Tottenham Hotspur13 Sept 20142014-15Start0–1Queens Park Rangers FC30 Aug 20142014-15Start3–0
Birmingham City27 Aug 20142014-15Start1–1Manchester United24 Aug 20142014-15Start2–2West Bromwich Albion FC16 Aug 20142013-14Start1–3Swansea Town11 May 20142013-14Start2–0West Bromwich Albion FC7 May 20142013-14Start1–0Manchester United3 May 20142013-14Start4–0
Cardiff City27 Apr 20142013-14Start2–1Chelsea19 Apr 20142013-14Start2–2Manchester City16 Apr 20142013-14Start0–1Everton12 Apr 20142013-14Start1–5Tottenham Hotspur7 Apr 20142013-14Start1–2West Ham United31 Mar 20142013-14Start1–2Liverpool26 Mar 20142013-14Start0–2
Norwich City22 Mar 20142013-14Start0–0Crystal Palace15 Mar 20142013-14Start1–3Manchester City2 Mar 20142013-14Start0–2Hull City8 Feb 20142013-14Start3–0Newcastle United1 Feb 20142013-14Start1–0Stoke City29 Jan 20142013-14Start1–3Manchester United22 Jan 20142013-14Start2–2Southampton18 Jan 20142013-14Start4–1Fulham11 Jan 20142013-14Start2–1Manchester United7 Jan 20142013-14Start3–1
Carlisle United5 Jan 20142013-14Start0–0Norwich City21 Dec 20132013-14Start2–1Chelsea17 Dec 20132013-14Start0–0West Ham United14 Dec 20132013-14Start1–2Tottenham Hotspur7 Dec 20132013-14Start3–4Chelsea4 Dec 20132013-14Start0–0Aston Villa30 Nov 20132013-14Start0–2Stoke City23 Nov 20132013-14Start1–0Manchester City10 Nov 20132013-14Start2–1Southampton6 Nov 20132013-14Sub0–1Hull City2 Nov 20132013-14Sub1–3Arsenal14 Sept 20132011-12Start1–1
Middlesbrough29 Jan 20122011-12Start2–0Swansea Town21 Jan 20122011-12Start1–0Manchester City1 Jan 20122011-12Start1–1Everton26 Dec 20112011-12Start3–2Queens Park Rangers FC21 Dec 20112011-12Start0–1Tottenham Hotspur18 Dec 20112011-12Start2–1
Blackburn Rovers11 Dec 20112011-12Start1–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC4 Dec 20112011-12Start1–2
Wigan Athletic26 Nov 20112011-12Start0–0Fulham19 Nov 20112011-12Start0–1Manchester United5 Nov 20112011-12Start2–2Aston Villa29 Oct 20112011-12Start2–0
Bolton Wanderers22 Oct 20112011-12Start1–2Arsenal16 Oct 20112011-12Start2–2West Bromwich Albion FC1 Oct 20112011-12Start1–2Norwich City26 Sept 20112011-12Start4–0Stoke City18 Sept 20112011-12Start1–2Chelsea10 Sept 20112011-12Start0–0Swansea Town27 Aug 20112011-12Start0–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC23 Aug 20112011-12Start0–1Newcastle United20 Aug 20112011-12Start1–1Liverpool13 Aug 2011Similar Players
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