Mitchel Brown
{{Short description|Honduran footballer (born 1981)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Mitchel Brown
| image =
| fullname = Glen Mitchel Brown James
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1981|7|16|df=y}}
| birth_place = La Ceiba, Honduras
| height = {{convert|1.83|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| position = Striker
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = Victoria Leyde
| years1 = 2000
| years2 = 2001
| years3 = 2002–2004
| years4 = 2004–2005
| years5 = 2005–2007
| years6 = 2007
| years7 = 2007–2008
| years8 = 2008
| years9 = 2009
| years10 = 2010–2011
| years11 = 2012
| years12 = 2013–2014
| years13 = 2014
| years14 = 2015
| clubs1 = Derthona
| clubs2 = Brescia
| clubs3 = Suchitepéquez
| clubs4 = Motagua
| clubs5 = Victoria
| clubs6 = Marathón
| clubs7 = Tatran Prešov
| clubs8 = Qingdao Jonoon
| clubs9 = Marathón
| clubs10 = Hunan Billows
| clubs11 = Marathón
| clubs12 = Hubei China-Kyle
| clubs13 = Marathón
| clubs14 = Vida
| caps1 = 15
| caps2 =
| caps3 =
| caps4 = 7
| caps5 = 69
| caps6 = 18
| caps7 = 20
| caps8 = 23
| caps9 = 34
| caps10 = 39
| caps11 = 34
| caps12 = 15
| caps13 = 12
| caps14 = 6
| goals1 = 7
| goals2 =
| goals3 = 45
| goals4 = 1
| goals5 = 16
| goals6 = 8
| goals7 = 7
| goals8 = 7
| goals9 = 13
| goals10 = 20
| goals11 = 8
| goals12 = 6
| goals13 = 1
| goals14 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2008–2013
| nationalteam1 = Honduras
| nationalcaps1 = 3
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| pcupdate = 30 October 2011
| ntupdate = February 6, 2008
}}
{{family name hatnote|Brown|James|lang=Spanish}}
Glen Mitchel Brown James ({{IPA|es|ˈmitʃel ˈβɾawn}};{{efn|In isolation, Brown is pronounced {{IPA|es|ˈbɾawn|}}.}} born 16 July 1981), nicknamed "El Depredador" (The Predator), is a Honduran professional footballer.
Club career
A much-travelled forward, Brown has played in Italy, Guatemala, Slovakia and China along with his native Honduras.
His first goal was against Universidad playing for F.C. Motagua and after scoring he was expelled for taking off his shirt. He joined Qingdao Jonoon in 2008. He scored his first goal on the club on April 9, 2008.
=China=
Brown signed a contract with Hunan Billows in February 2010.[http://sports.sohu.com/20100228/n270475740.shtml 湖南湘涛无缘哥伦比亚球星 签洪都拉斯现役国脚] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120301012916/http://sports.sohu.com/20100228/n270475740.shtml |date=2012-03-01 }} {{in lang|zh}} He made his China League One debut for Hunan against Shenyang Dongjin on 3 April. Brown scored his first goal for the club on his fourth appearance, in a 2–1 home win against Shanghai East Asia on 22 April.[http://sports.sina.com.cn/b/2010-04-22/17034951088.shtml 王佳玉任意球建功王琛补时绝杀 湖南主场2-1东亚] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180820234846/http://sports.sina.com.cn/b/2010-04-22/17034951088.shtml |date=2018-08-20 }}{{in lang|zh}} In the 2010 league season, Brown was the top scorer of the club. He scored 7 goals in 19 appearances and won a new contract of the club. In January 2011, Costa Rican club L.D. Alajuelense was reported to be interested in Brown[http://www.diez.hn/content/view/full/22036 El Alajuelense está interesado en Mitchel Brown] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030457/http://www.diez.hn/content/view/full/22036 |date=2016-03-04 }} - Diez {{in lang|es}} but a deal never materialized.
Brown finished the 2011 league season with the League One top scorer, scored 13 goals in 20 appearances, which shared with Johnny Woodly.
In August 2012, while playing for Marathón, Brown was involved in an incident in which Motagua goalkeeper Kerpo de León was critically injured[http://www.laprensa.hn/Secciones-Principales/Deportes/Liga-de-Honduras/Kerpo-de-Leon-Tuve-miedo-de-morir Kerpo de León: “Tuve miedo de morir ”] - La Prensa {{in lang|es}} and a committee summoned an investigation.[http://www.laprensa.hn/Secciones-Principales/Deportes/Liga-de-Honduras/Comision-de-Disciplina-cita-a-Mitchel-Brown Comisión de Disciplina cita a Mitchel Brown] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121102041005/http://www.laprensa.hn/Secciones-Principales/Deportes/Liga-de-Honduras/Comision-de-Disciplina-cita-a-Mitchel-Brown |date=2012-11-02 }} - La Prensa {{in lang|es}}
International career
He made his debut for the national side on February 6, 2008 in a friendly against Paraguay, coming on as a substitute for Carlos Costly.
Honours
Club
- Honduran League: 2007 Apertura, 2009 Apertura (Marathón),
- Runner-up with Victoria: 2006 Clausura
- Runner-up with Suchitepequez:
- Promotion with Suchitepequez
Individual
- China League One top scorer: 2011
Notes
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References
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External links
- {{NFT player|pid=25063}}
{{China League One top scorers}}
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Category:Footballers from La Ceiba
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Honduran men's footballers
Category:21st-century Honduran sportsmen
Category:Honduras men's international footballers
Category:Brescia Calcio players
Category:C.D. Suchitepéquez players
Category:C.D. Victoria players
Category:C.D. Marathón players
Category:1. FC Tatran Prešov players
Category:Qingdao Hainiu F.C. players
Category:Hunan Billows F.C. players
Category:Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras players
Category:Honduran expatriate men's footballers
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Guatemala
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Slovakia
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in China
Category:Honduran expatriate sportspeople in China
Category:Honduran expatriate sportspeople in Italy
Category:Honduran expatriate sportspeople in Slovakia
Category:Honduran expatriate sportspeople in Guatemala
Category:Chinese Super League players