James Brown, born on 4 June 1998 in Rep. Ireland, is a 26-year-old footballer. Standing at 5ft 9in tall (1.77m) and weighing 12st 1lb (77kg), he holds the position of defender, primarily serving as right back for Ross County. Brown dons the jersey number 2.
According to Transfermarkt, his current market value is approximately £170k. His tenure with Ross County is set to reach its end on 31 May 2025, with only 8 months remaining as of now.
In January 2019, Brown moved from Shelbourne to Drogheda United, both teams being part of the Rep. Ireland's Premier Division. In his debut season at Drogheda United during 2021, he made 34 first-team appearances and scored a solitary goal in league matches.
By January 2022, he had shifted base to England, switching from Drogheda United to Blackburn Rovers in the Championship. However, his stint at Blackburn during the 2021 - 2022 season ended with a mere single first-team appearance in league matches.
In July 2022, another move saw Brown transferred from Blackburn Rovers to Stockport County in the League One, although this was only on loan. In the 2022 - 2023 season at Stockport County, he racked up 16 first-team appearances in league matches.
By January 2023, yet another loan deal caused him to move within England, this time from Blackburn Rovers in the Championship to Doncaster Rovers in the League Two. His limited stint at Doncaster during the 2022 - 2023 season saw him make only ten first team appearances in league matches.
By July 2023, Brown ended his series of loan moves by transferring permanently from Blackburn Rovers in the Championship, England, to Ross County in the Premiership, Scotland, though the transfer fee remains undisclosed. In the 2023 - 2024 season at Ross County, he put in a commendable performance with 31 first team appearances and a league goal to his name.
Even in the current season of 2024 - 2025 at Ross County, he's already made eight first team appearances in league matches. Apart from these, Brown also participated in the League Cup 2024 - 2025 for Ross County, where he scored once in four starts and made one appearance as a substitute. His record also includes an appearance as a substitute in the Scottish Cup 2023 - 2024, and two starts in the Prem. Play-offs 2023 - 2024 for Ross County.
