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Kenneth James Brown (born 11 July 1967) is an English former professional
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and current
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academy manager. As a player, he played for
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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, Gillingham,
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,
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, Barry Town,
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and FC Torrevieja. He has also managed Barry Town, CD Jávea, and Tooting & Mitcham United and been assistant manager with
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and
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. Following the departure of
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as manager of Chelmsford in November 2013, Brown became their caretaker manager. His father, also called
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, was also a professional footballer and managed
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and
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.


Career

Brown, a defender, began his career with
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under the management of his father before playing for
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle Football Club is a professional football club based in the city of Plymouth, Devon, England. As of the 2021–22 season, the team are competing in League One, the third tier of English football. They have played at Home Park, ...
,
West Ham United West Ham United Football Club is an English professional football club that plays its home matches in Stratford, East London. The club competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. The club plays at the London Stadium, hav ...
,
Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town Association Football Club is a professional football club based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, which compete in the . The team have played home games at the Kirklees Stadium since moving from Leeds Road in 1994. Th ...
(loan),
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(loan),
Southend United Southend United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. As of the 2022–23 season, the team competes in the National League, the fifth tier of English football. Southend are known as ...
(loan),
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(loan),
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,
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, Gillingham,
Kingstonian Kingstonian Football Club is an English semi-professional football club based in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, southwest London which currently plays in the Isthmian League Premier Division. The club was founded in 1885 by YMC ...
,
Tilbury Tilbury is a port town in the borough of Thurrock, Essex, England. The present town was established as separate settlement in the late 19th century, on land that was mainly part of Chadwell St Mary. It contains a 16th century fort and an ancie ...
and Barry Town. He spent some time in Spain with FC Torrevieja before retiring from playing football. He famously scored the winning goal for West Ham United in a league match against
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on 22 April 1992, handing
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the impetus in that season's title race. He was manager of CD Jávea, a Spanish regional league side who played in the Valenciana Regional Preferente Group IV from 2006 to 2009.
Grays Athletic Grays Athletic Football Club is a football club based in Grays, Essex, England. They are currently members of the and play at Parkside in nearby Aveley. History The club was established as Grays Juniors in 1890, before merging with former S ...
announced an offer had been put to Brown to become assistant manager to
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on 18 September 2009. Jávea denied Brown had agreed terms two days later, before confirming his departure later that day. In the 2012–13 season he was lead development coach and first team coach at
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, departing at the end of the season. In July 2013, Brown joined
Chelmsford City Chelmsford City Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Chelmsford, Essex, England. Currently members of they play at the Melbourne Stadium. History Chelmsford Chelmsford Football Club was established in 1878 by members of ...
as assistant manager to
Dean Holdsworth Dean Christopher Holdsworth (born 8 November 1968) is an English former professional football player and manager. As a striker he scored 193 goals in 610 league games over a 22-year career. Despite playing for 16 clubs in 19 spells the majority ...
who was appointed in May 2013. Following a 6–0 defeat by
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, Holdsworth left the club in November 2013 with Brown taking over as caretaker manager. Brown joined Dagenham & Redbridge FC as Academy Manager in July 2014 before moving to
Millwall Millwall is a district on the western and southern side of the Isle of Dogs, in east London, England, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It lies to the immediate south of Canary Wharf and Limehouse, north of Greenwich and Deptford, east ...
as head of coaching in February 2016. Brown's return to West Ham, commencing in January 2022 as coach to their under 9 to 14 age group was announced in December 2021.


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Career information at ex-canaries.co.ukPlayer details
at Welsh Premier Football * {{DEFAULTSORT:Brown, Kenny 1967 births Living people Footballers from Barking, London English men's footballers Men's association football defenders Norwich City F.C. players Plymouth Argyle F.C. players West Ham United F.C. players Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players Reading F.C. players Southend United F.C. players Crystal Palace F.C. players Birmingham City F.C. players Millwall F.C. players Gillingham F.C. players Kingstonian F.C. players Portadown F.C. players Barry Town United F.C. players Tilbury F.C. players CD Torrevieja players English Football League players Premier League players NIFL Premiership players Cymru Premier players Isthmian League players English expatriate men's footballers English expatriate sportspeople in Spain Expatriate men's footballers in Spain English football managers Barry Town United F.C. managers Barnet F.C. non-playing staff Chelmsford City F.C. managers Cymru Premier managers Isthmian League managers National League (English football) managers English expatriate football managers Expatriate football managers in Spain Association football coaches Chelmsford City F.C. non-playing staff Millwall F.C. non-playing staff West Ham United F.C. non-playing staff