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Oliver Brown (footballer)

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Full name
  
Oliver Maurice Brown

Name
  
Oliver Brown

Position
  
Forward

Playing position
  
Centre forward

Height
  
1.78 m

Place of death
  
London, England

Died
  
1953

Date of death
  
1953 (aged 44–45)

Role
  
Footballer


Date of birth
  
(1908-10-10)10 October 1908

Place of birth
  
Burton upon Trent, England

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Oliver Maurice Brown (10 October 1908 – 1953), also known as Buster Brown, was an English professional footballer who scored 77 goals from 118 appearances in the Football League playing as a centre forward for Nottingham Forest, Norwich City and Brighton & Hove Albion. He was Brighton's top scorer in the 1933–34 and 1934–35 seasons with, respectively, 15 and 26 goals in all competitions.

Brown was born in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, and died in London. His younger brother Ambrose was also a professional footballer who played League football for Chesterfield, Portsmouth and Wrexham.

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