Arthur Brown (footballer, born 1862)

Arthur Brown

Personal information
Full name	Albert Arthur Brown
Date of birth	7 January 1862
Place of birth	Aston, England
Date of death	1930
Playing position	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
–	Mitchell St. George's
1887–1893	Aston Villa	86	(37)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Albert Arthur Brown more commonly known as Arthur Brown (born 7 January 1862, died ?) was a footballer in the early years of English professional football, who played for Aston Villa from 1884 until 1894. He was in the Villa team which won the FA Cup in 1887, beating local rivals West Bromwich Albion in the final. Before playing for Villa he played for Mitchell St. George's. He retired from the game because of injury.

His brother Arthur Alfred Brown also played for Villa and made three appearances for England.

References

• Arthur Brown AVFC Bio