Nico Brown (born 11 August 1998) is a professional footballer player who plays as a winger and forward[1] for Greenville Triumph in USL League One. Born in the United States, he represents Jamaica internationally.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nicolas Brown | ||
Date of birth | (1998-08-11) 11 August 1998 (age 24) | ||
Place of birth | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger, Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Greenville Triumph | ||
Number | 77 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2015 | Baltimore Celtic | ||
2015–2016 | D.C. United | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2019 | Loyola Greyhounds | 62 | (9) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016 | Baltimore Bohemians | 3 | (0) |
2019 | FC Baltimore Christos | 0 | (0) |
2021 | Maryland Bobcats | 7 | (0) |
2021– | Greenville Triumph | 24 | (3) |
National team‡ | |||
Jamaica U17 | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 16, 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of September 11, 2021 |
Brown played high school soccer at McDonogh School, where he was a two-time USYSA National Champion and MVP, as well as the USYSA National Championships Golden Boot Winner in 2015. In 2014, Brown was an all-state and all-metro selection in 2014 after scoring 18 goals and assisting eight others as a junior. He also played club soccer with Baltimore Celtic, and spent a year with the D.C. United academy as a senior.[2]
In 2016, Brown attended Loyola University Maryland to play college soccer, where he went on to make 62 appearances, scoring nine goals and tallying five assists. In 2018, Brown was named All-Patriot League Second Team, and in 2019 was an All-Patriot League Third Team.[2]
While at college, Brown also played in the USL PDL with Baltimore Bohemians during their 2016, making three appearances.[3] In 2019, he played with NPSL side FC Baltimore Christos, but didn't appear for the club.[4]
For their Spring 2021 season, Brown joined NISA side Maryland Bobcats. He played three of the team's NISA Legends Cup matches, scoring a goal against California United Strikers, and made five regular season appearances.[5] He returned to the team for the Fall 2021 season and made two more starts.
On September 1, 2021, Brown transferred to USL League One club Greenville Triumph.[6]
Brown is of Jamaican heritage, and has represented Jamaica at under-17 level.[2]
Greenville Triumph SC – current squad | |
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