Jordan Brown (footballer, born 2001)

Jordan Brian Brown (born 21 June 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for EFL League One club Blackpool.

Jordan Brown

Brown in 2024
Personal information
Full name	Jordan Brian Brown[1]
Date of birth	(2001-06-21) 21 June 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth	Stoke-on-Trent, England
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	Blackpool
Number	6
Youth career
0000–2020	Derby County
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2022	Derby County	1	(0)
2022–2025	Leyton Orient	133	(7)
2025–	Blackpool	3	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:15, 17 August 2025 (UTC)

Career

Derby County

Brown made his professional debut for Derby County as a substitute in a 2–0 away defeat to West Bromwich Albion on 8 July 2020.^[2]

Leyton Orient

On 24 January 2022, Brown signed an 18-month contract with EFL League Two side Leyton Orient.^[3] He made his debut for the club on 25 January 2022, in a 1–0 defeat to Newport County.^[4] His first goal for the club came on 23 April 2022, in a 4–2 defeat to Northampton Town.^[5] On 8 August 2024, he signed a new two-year contract until 2026.^[6]

Blackpool

On 8 July 2025, Brown signed for Blackpool for an undisclosed fee.^[7][8] He made his debut for the club on 2 August 2025, in a 3–2 defeat to Stevenage.^[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 2 August 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Derby County	2019–20[10]	Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	—		1	0
	2020–21[11]	Championship	0	0	0	0	1	0	—		1	0
	2021–22[12]	Championship	0	0	0	0	2	0	—		2	0
	Total		1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	4	0
Leyton Orient	2021–22[12]	League Two	11	1	0	0	0	0	—		11	1
	2022–23[13]	League Two	34	1	1	0	1	0	3[a]	0	39	1
	2023–24[14]	League One	44	3	2	0	1	0	2[a]	0	49	3
	2024–25[15]	League One	44	2	4	0	2	0	5[b]	0	55	2
	Total		133	7	7	0	4	0	10	0	154	7
Blackpool	2025–26[16]	League One	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Career total			135	7	7	0	7	0	10	0	159	7

1. Appearances in the EFL Trophy
2. Three appearances in the EFL Trophy, two appearances in the EFL League One play-offs

Honours

Leyton Orient

• EFL League Two: 2022–23^[17]