Jorge Brown
Jorge Gibson Brown (3 April 1880 – 3 January 1936) was an Argentine footballer of Scottish ancestry, who was one of the most important figures in the early years of the sport in that country. During his career, he won a total of 21 titles playing for Alumni and Quilmes and captained the Argentina national team between 1908 and 1913.
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Brown during his tenure in Alumni | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Jorge Gibson Brown | ||
| Date of birth | 3 April 1880 | ||
| Place of birth | Altamirano, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | 3 January 1936 (aged 55) | ||
| Place of death | San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Position(s) | Defender / Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1896 | Palermo Athletic | ||
| 1897–1899 | Lanús A.C. | ||
| 1900–1911 | Alumni | 201 | (136) |
| 1912–1914 | Quilmes | ||
| International career | |||
| 1902–1913 | Argentina | 23 | (4) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 2008 | |||
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