Full name Jonathan Brown 2007–2011 Heart of Midlothian Position Defender Years Team Height 1.75 m | Playing position Role Football player Place of birth South Africa Name Jonathan Brown | |
Date of birth (1990-04-24) 24 April 1990 (age 25) Current team Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic F.C. | ||
Jonathan Brown (born 24 April 1990 in South Africa) is a professional football player who currently plays for Bonnyrigg Rose. He has previously played for Heart of Midlothian, Livingston, Stirling Albion and Brechin City.
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Career
Having come through the youth team ranks at Heart of Midlothian, Brown joined Livingston on a season-long loan in August 2009 and whilst at the club scored his first Scottish League goal in January 2010 against Elgin City. He ended the season with a Third Division Championship medal.
The following season, he joined Stirling Albion, again for a season-long loan, but this time at First Division level. The season finished disappointingly with relegation as the club finished bottom of the table.
On 8 July 2011 Brown left Hearts and joined Livingston on a one-year deal after releasing himself from his contract.
In July 2012 Brown joined Brechin City. He was released by Brechin on 6 May 2014.
In June 2014, Brown signed for Junior club Bonnyrigg Rose.
International career
Brown has represented Scotland at under-16, under-17 and under-19 levels. He was last capped at under-19 international level, playing in the 2009 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship elite qualification. He is also eligible to represent South Africa at international level.