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José Luis Brown

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José Luis Brown
Brown in 2006
Personal information
Full name José Luis Brown
Date of birth (1956-11-10)November 10, 1956
Place of birth Ranchos, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date of death 12 August 2019(2019-08-12) (aged 62)
Place of death La Plata, Argentina
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975–1983 Estudiantes LP 291 (25)
1983–1985 Atlético Nacional 87 (14)
1985–1986 Boca Juniors 9 (4)
1986 Deportivo Español 5 (0)
1986–1987 Brest 31 (1)
1987–1989 Murcia 28 (1)
1989 Racing Club 9 (1)
Total 461 (46)
National team
1983–1989 Argentina 36 (1)
Teams managed
1995 Los Andes
1996 Boca Juniors (assistant)
2000–2001 Club Almagro
2001–2002 Nueva Chicago
2002 Blooming
2003–2004 Estudiantes LP (youth)
2004–2005 Atlético Rafaela
2005–2006 Club Almagro
2006–2007 Ben Hur
2007–2008 Ferro Carril Oeste
2007–2009 Argentina U17
2013 Ferro Carril Oeste
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

José Luis Brown (10 November 1956 – 12 August 2019) was an Argentine footballer. He played as a central defender, and coach.

He played for Estudiantes. He also competed professionally in Colombia, France and Spain. Brown represented the Argentina national team at the 1986 World Cup and three Copa América tournaments. In 1995, he began a career as a manager.

Brown died on 12 August 2019 in hospital in La Plata, Argentina from illness originating with Alzheimer's disease at the age of 62.[1]

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