Wes Brown (born 29 October 1979) is an English former professional footballer and football manager.
He is best known for playing as a defender at Manchester United, where he was part of the hugely successful side under Sir Alex Ferguson.
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- Full Name: Wes Brown
- Stage Name: Wes Brown
- Date of birth: October 29, 1979
- Age: 45 years old
- Place of birth: Liverpool, England
- Nationality: British
- Occupation: Professional soccer player and coach
- Height: 5 feet
- Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Brown
- Siblings: Unknown
- Spouse: Leanne Brown
- Children: Three
- Relationship: Married
- Net Worth: $120 million – $150 million (USD)
Early life
Wes Brown was born on October 29, 1979, to Mr. and Mrs. Brown. He was born in a public health facility in England. He is from Liverpool, England and spent his formative years there.
Wes Brown is a British citizen by birth. He grew up in the Anfield area and started playing football at a young age.
After discovering his passion for football, Brown often spent his free time playing sports and watching football games with his father and close friends.
Brown attended St. John’s Primary School and Liverpool Institute. His talent was evident at an early age and he joined the youth system of local club Manchester United at the age of 12.
His time in the academy helped him develop into a promising young defender, leading to his professional debut for Manchester United in 1998.
Career
Wes Brown is one of several former English professional footballers to have had successful careers as football managers.
He is best known for playing as a defender at Manchester United, where he was part of the hugely successful side under Sir Alex Ferguson.
Brown played for Manchester United from 1996 to 2011, winning numerous trophies, including the Premier League and the UEFA Champions League.
After leaving United, Brown played for Sunderland and Blackburn Rovers before retiring from professional football. He also played for the England national team, including participating in the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
Since then, Brown has been involved in coaching and commentary, contributing to football analysis and youth development.
Wes Brown’s career highlights include winning five Premier League titles (1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2006–07) with Manchester United.
While playing for the Manchester club, he also won two FA Cups (1998–99, 2003–04), one UEFA Champions League (2007–08) and one FIFA Club World Cup**: 1 (2008)
During his international career, Brown represented England at the 2006 FIFA World Cup. In total, he has earned 23 caps for the England national team. Furthermore, Wes Brown has played a key role in the defence of Sunderland FC and has made over 80 appearances for the club.
Brown’s career was marked by contributions to one of the most successful eras in Manchester United’s history and his reliability as a defender at both club and international level.
Personal life
Wes Brown is 45 years old and celebrates his birthday on October 29th. He is a family man, married to Leanne Brown and they have three children. Brown and his family live in a posh neighborhood in the UK.
The former professional soccer player owns multiple properties in Europe and North America and has diversified his income into many areas.
Wes Brown is known for his versatility as a defender and his solid performances in important matches for Manchester United, making him an icon at the club.
He is also known for his charity work and participation in many community activities outside of football.
After retiring, he also participated in business projects and football commentary.
His life is generally quite private, but he occasionally shares insights into his family life and interests through media and social platforms.
Social media
He has 183k followers on Instagram.
- Instagram Name: @wes_brown24
Net worth
As a successful former professional soccer player, Wes Brown lives a very comfortable life with his family.
His net worth is estimated at $120 – $150 million (USD).
