Frankie Brown

Scottish footballer with Brondby IF

Frankie Brown - Scottish footballer with Brondby IF
Born

October 8th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Scotland

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Scottish footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Started his career in youth football before joining Brondby IF in Denmark, where he honed his skills. Competed at various levels in Scottish football, showcasing talents in key matches. The combination of skill and determination was evident during his time with Brondby IF, contributing to the team's performance in various competitions.

Played for Brondby IF

Competed in Scottish football leagues

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