Jordan Brown (footballer, born 2001)

Jordan Brown
Brown in 2024
Personal information
Full name Jordan Brian Brown[1]
Date of birth (2001-06-21) 21 June 2001
Place of birth Stoke-on-Trent, England
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Blackpool
Number 6
Youth career
–2020 Derby County
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Derby County 1 (0)
2022–2025 Leyton Orient 133 (7)
2025– Blackpool 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:15, 17 August 2025 (UTC)

Jordan Brian Brown (born 21 June 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for EFL League One club Blackpool.

Career

Derby County

Brown made his professional debut for Derby County as a substitute in a 2–0 away defeat to West Bromwich Albion on 8 July 2020.[2]

Leyton Orient

On 24 January 2022, Brown signed an 18-month contract with EFL League Two side Leyton Orient.[3] He made his debut for the club on 25 January 2022, in a 1–0 defeat to Newport County.[4] His first goal for the club came on 23 April 2022, in a 4–2 defeat to Northampton Town.[5] On 8 August 2024, he signed a new two-year contract until 2026.[6]

Blackpool

On 8 July 2025, Brown signed for Blackpool for an undisclosed fee.[7][8] He made his debut for the club on 2 August 2025, in a 3–2 defeat to Stevenage.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 2 August 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Derby County 2019–20[10] Championship 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2020–21[11] Championship 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
2021–22[12] Championship 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
Total 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0
Leyton Orient 2021–22[12] League Two 11 1 0 0 0 0 11 1
2022–23[13] League Two 34 1 1 0 1 0 3[a] 0 39 1
2023–24[14] League One 44 3 2 0 1 0 2[a] 0 49 3
2024–25[15] League One 44 2 4 0 2 0 5[b] 0 55 2
Total 133 7 7 0 4 0 10 0 154 7
Blackpool 2025–26[16] League One 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 135 7 7 0 7 0 10 0 159 7
  1. ^ a b Appearances in the EFL Trophy
  2. ^ Three appearances in the EFL Trophy, two appearances in the EFL League One play-offs

Honours

Leyton Orient

References

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Derby County" (PDF). English Football League. p. 26. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
  2. ^ "West Bromwich Albion 2-0 Derby County". British Broadcasting Corporation. 8 July 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Jordan Brown puts pen to paper for the O's". Leyton Orient FC. 24 January 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Leyton Orient 0–1 Newport County". ESPN. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  5. ^ "Leyton Orient 2–4 Northampton Town". ESPN. 23 April 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  6. ^ "Brown signs new two-year Leyton Orient contract". BBC Sport. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
  7. ^ FC, Blackpool (8 July 2025). "Blackpool FC". Blackpool FC. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  8. ^ "Blackpool sign Orient midfielder Brown". BBC Sport. 8 July 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  9. ^ "Blackpool 2–3 Stevenage". ESPN. 2 August 2025. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
  10. ^ "Games played by Jordan Brown in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  11. ^ "Games played by Jordan Brown in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  12. ^ a b "Games played by Jordan Brown in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  13. ^ "Games played by Jordan Brown in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  14. ^ "Games played by Jordan Brown in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  15. ^ "Games played by Jordan Brown in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  16. ^ "Games played by Jordan Brown in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  17. ^ "Leyton Orient 2-0 Crewe: Richie Wellens' side seal League Two title". Sky Sports. 22 April 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.