Philip J. Brown is a retired American
soccer
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...
defender who played professionally in the MLS and the USL A-League.
Brown attended the
Azusa Pacific, playing on the men's soccer team from 1994 to 1997. He was a 1996 and 1997 First team All-American
NAIA All American. and GSAC CO-Player of the year in 1996. On February 1, 1998, the
Colorado Rapids
The Colorado Rapids are an American professional Association football, soccer club based in the Denver metropolitan area. The Rapids compete in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference (MLS), Western Conference. Founded in ...
selected Brown in the third round (thirty-fifth overall) of the
1998 MLS College Draft
The 1998 Major League Soccer College Draft was held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on January 31 and February 1, 1998. The College Draft was followed by the 1998 MLS Supplemental Draft.
Format
On Saturday, January 31, 1998, Major League Soccer hel ...
. In 1999, he signed with the
San Diego Flash of the
USL A-League
The USL First Division (USL-1) was a professional men's soccer league in the second tier of the United States league system. It was organized by the United Soccer League as its premier league for men from 1996 to 2010, above the USL Second Di ...
. He remained with the Flash through the 2001 season. After his retirement, he coached youth soccer.
Arsenal FC Coaching Staff
References
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Living people
American soccer coaches
Azusa Pacific Cougars men's soccer players
San Diego Flash players
A-League (1995–2004) players
1973 births
American men's soccer players
Colorado Rapids players
Colorado Rapids draft picks
Sportspeople from Bellevue, Washington
Soccer players from King County, Washington
Men's association football defenders
20th-century American sportsmen