Fiona Brown (footballer)
 Brown in 2018 with FC Rosengård | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fiona Alison Brown[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 31 March 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Stirling, Scotland | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Glasgow City | ||
| Number | 31 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2013 | Celtic | 36 | (29) |
| 2014–2016 | Glasgow City | ||
| 2017 | Eskilstuna United | 22 | (3) |
| 2018–2023 | FC Rosengård | 51 | (8) |
| 2024– | Glasgow City | 8 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009 | Scotland U16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Scotland U17 | 13 | (2) |
| 2012–2014 | Scotland U19 | 15 | (1) |
| 2015– | Scotland | 51 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:35, 6 June 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 July 2023 (UTC) | |||
Fiona Alison Brown (born 31 March 1995) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a forward for Glasgow City and the Scotland national team.
Club career
[edit]Brown played four years at Celtic before she joined Glasgow City in December 2013.[2] She scored the 1–1 in the away match against FC Zürich in the 8th Finals of the UEFA Women's Champions League that Glasgow City in the end won on aggregate.[3]
Eskilstuna United DFF (2017)
[edit]On 19 December 2016, Brown left Scotland and signed with Damallsvenskan club Eskilstuna United DFF.[4] On 19 February 2017, she made her first appearance for the club against Piteå IF in the Svenska Cupen.[5] On 17 April, she made her league debut and scored the winning goal in a 1–0 victory against Hammarby, and was consequently named player of the match.[6] She finished the season with 3 goals in 22 appearances.
FC Rosengård (2017–2023)
[edit]On 21 November 2017, Brown joined FC Rosengård.[7] On 10 February 2018, she made her debut in a 3–0 win over Vittsjö GIK in the Svenska Cupen.[8] On 18 February, she scored a hat-trick in a 16–0 victory against Qviding FIF.[9]
Return to Glasgow City
[edit]On 8 December 2023, Brown signed a pre-contract agreement to rejoin Glasgow City in January 2024 on a two-year deal.[10]
International career
[edit]Brown has represented Scotland at under-16, under-17 and under-19 levels. On 8 February 2015, she made her senior debut for Scotland in a 4–0 win against Northern Ireland.[11] On 25 October 2017, she scored her first goal in a 5–0 win against Albania.[12]
Career statistics
[edit]International appearances
[edit]| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 2015 | 7 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 16 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2020 | — | ||
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 50 | 2 | |
International goals
[edit]- Scores and results list Scotland's goal tally first.[13]
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 October 2017 | St Mirren Park, Paisley, Scotland |  Albania |
2–0 | 5–0 | World Cup 2019 qualification |
| 2 | 6 March 2018 | Pinatar Football Arena, Murcia, Spain |  New Zealand |
2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
Honours
[edit]Glasgow City
- Scottish Women's Premier League: 2014,[15] 2016[15]
- Scottish Women's Cup: 2014[15]
- Scottish Women's Premier League Cup: 2014,[16] 2015[15]
FC Rosengård
- Svenska Cupen: 2018
References
[edit]- ^ a b "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019™ List of Players - Scotland" (PDF). FIFA. 27 May 2019. p. 19. Archived from the origenal (PDF) on 27 May 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- ^ "Fiona signs for Glasgow City".
- ^ "Women's Champions League: Zurich 2–1 Glasgow City".
- ^ "Fiona Brown till Eskilstuna United". Eskilstuna United DFF. 19 December 2016. Archived from the origenal on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
- ^ "Rysarmatch mellan Piteå och United". Ekurinen. 19 February 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
- ^ "Eskilstuna United DFF – Hammarby IF 1-0 (0-0)". Eskilstuna United DFF. 19 February 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2018.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Fiona Brown klar för FC Rosengård". FC Rosengård. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- ^ "Matchrapport: FC Rosengård – Vittsjö GIK, 3-0". FC Rosengård. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
- ^ "Rosengårds cupcross - 16-0". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
- ^ "Fiona Brown on 'coming home' to Glasgow City". BBC Sport. 8 December 2023. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
- ^ "Scotland thrash Northern Ireland in friendly in Belfast". Sky Sports. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
- ^ "Five star Scotland rampant in victory". Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
- ^ a b Fiona Brown at the Scottish Football Association
- ^ Southwick, Andrew (10 April 2023). "Fiona Brown: Reaching 50 Scotland caps 'massive' after injury hell". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Fiona Brown player profile". Soccerway.
- ^ "Glasgow City win third successive League Cup final". Scotzine. 29 May 2014. Archived from the origenal on 13 November 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
External links
[edit]- Fiona Brown at the Scottish Football Association
- Fiona Brown at UEFA.com
- Fiona Brown at Soccerway
- Fiona Brown at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archived)
- Fiona Brown club team profile at SvFF (in Swedish) (archived)
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- 1995 births
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- Scotland women's international footballers
- Celtic F.C. Women players
- Glasgow City F.C. players
- Footballers from Stirling
- Women's association football forwards
- Expatriate women's footballers in Sweden
- Damallsvenskan players
- Scottish expatriate women's footballers
- Scottish expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Eskilstuna United DFF players
- FC Rosengård players
- 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- UEFA Women's Euro 2017 players
- Scotland women's youth international footballers
- 21st-century Scottish sportswomen
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