Juan Ignacio Brown (born 30 September 1977 in La Plata, Argentina) is an Argentine professional football coach and former player who is a youth coach at Saudi Professional League club Al Shabab. He has had a short spell at Al-Hilal FC at same league in the 2017-2018 season, helping them win their 15th domestic league title. Later that summer, he left the club. On 1 July 2023, it was announced that Brown would become the caretaker manager of Al Shabab until they appointed a new manager.[1] On 6 September 2023, Brown returned to Al-Shabab following the departure of Marcel Keizer.[2]

Juan Brown
Personal information
Full name Juan Ignacio Brown
Date of birth (1977-09-30) 30 September 1977 (age 46)
Place of birth La Plata, Argentina
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2001 Estudiantes de LP 25 (4)
2001–2002 Barreirense 19 (2)
2002–2003 Los Andes
2003–2004 Unión de Santa Fe
2004–2005 The Strongest
2005–2008 Club Almagro
2008 Ferro Carril Oeste 17 (0)
2008–2009 Tiro Federal 25 (0)
2009–2010 Barracas Central 16 (0)
2011 Wilstermann
Managerial career
2016–2018 Al-Hilal (assistant)
2018 Al-Hilal (caretaker)
2019 Al-Wehda
2021–2022 Ismaily
2023 Al Shabab (caretaker)
2023 Al Shabab (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

His father José Luis Brown was an Argentina international who won the 1986 FIFA World Cup.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "مؤقتا.. براون يقود معسكر الشباب".
  2. ^ "الشباب ينهي عقد المدرب "كايزر" ويكلف الأرجنتيني" خوان براون"".
  3. ^ "José Luis Brown 100x100". El Gráfico (in Spanish). 12 August 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2022.

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