Wayne Brown (footballer, born 1988)

He is a Fulham FC academy graduate starting at the club from 13 to 21 years old, making his way up through the ranks to the first team and to the Premier League.

[3] He signed a new contract with the Cottagers in January 2008 that kept him at the club until 2010 and he has been highly rated by Fulham reserve team manager Billy McKinlay, who tipped him to be a future star.

[12] During the summer of 2010, Brown joined Bristol Rovers, initially on a two-year deal with a free transfer, and he went straight into the squad as a regular starting player, after he Impressed in his short loan spell.

[15] In late-November, Brown rejected a new contract, and announced he was leaving the club in January and that he was on the verge of returning to Finland.

[16] After a four-year absence, Brown rejoined TPS Turku on a free transfer in his second spell, which kept him there until August 2014,[17] In his first full season with the club, Brown made his debut in the Europa league qualification rounds and was linked with Thailand side Roi Et United at the end of the season but the move broke down in the final days.

[21] Brown made his professional debut against Melbourne Victory in the FFA Cup, chipping in an equalising goal during a game which ended in a 3–1 loss.

[citation needed] He made his A-League debut against Adelaide United on 9 October, scoring a solo goal from outside the box in a 1–1 draw.

[23] On 8 November, five rounds into the regular season, he signed a 1-year extension to his original 2-year contract, stating that he and his family had settled very happily in Australia.