Zak Brown (footballer)

Zak William Brown (born 6 June 2002) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a forward for Isthmian League North club Felixstowe & Walton United.

Zak Brown
Personal information
Full name Zak William Brown[1]
Date of birth (2002-06-06) 6 June 2002 (age 22) [2]
Place of birth Felixstowe, England
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Felixstowe & Walton United
Youth career
0000–2020 Ipswich Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Ipswich Town 0 (0)
2020Leiston (loan) 4 (1)
2021– Felixstowe & Walton United 86 (17)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:59, 5 September 2024 (UTC)

Early life

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He attended Colneis Junior School in Felixstowe.[3]

Career

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After coming through their youth academy, he signed his first professional contract with Ipswich Town in July 2019, with the contract lasting until summer 2021.[2] He joined Leiston on loan in January 2020,[4] and made four appearances for them, scoring one goal.[5] He made his professional debut on 10 November 2020 as a second-half substitute in a 2–0 EFL Trophy defeat away to Crawley Town.[6] In April 2021, Ipswich announced that Brown would be released at the end of the 2020–21 season following the end of his contract.[7]

He signed for Isthmian League North Division side Felixstowe & Walton United in August 2021.[8]

Personal life

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He is the younger brother of fellow footballer Charlie Brown.[2]

Career statistics

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As of match played 10 November 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season Division League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ipswich Town 2020–21[9] League one 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
Career total 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
  1. ^ Appearance in EFL Trophy

References

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  1. ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 23rd June 2020: Ipswich Town" (PDF). 23 June 2020. p. 40. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  2. ^ a b c Warren, Andy (July 2019). "Ipswich Town striker Brown signs first professional deal". East Anglian Daily Times. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  3. ^ Earth, Matthew (9 January 2020). "Ipswich Town's Zak Brown heads back to school to open new £45k pitch". East Anglian Daily Times. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Brown Joins Leiston on Loan - Ipswich Town News". TWTD.co.uk. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Zak Brown Profile | Aylesbury United FC". www.aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  6. ^ Claydon, Russell (11 November 2020). "Pride shines through for Paul Lambert following youthful Ipswich Town side's EFL Trophy defeat and cup exit at Crawley Town". Suffolk News. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  7. ^ "No New Deal for Folami and 'Keepers". Ipswich Town F.C. 8 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  8. ^ "Attacker Zak Brown finds new club after Ipswich Town release". 5 August 2021.
  9. ^ "Games played by Zak Brown in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
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