Tim Brown (footballer)

Tim Brown
Brown in 2008
Personal information
Full name Timothy Brown
Date of birth (1981-03-06) 6 March 1981
Place of birth Congleton, England
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1995–2000 Miramar Rangers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2004 Cincinnati Bearcats
2004–2006 Richmond Kickers 32 (1)
2006–2007 Newcastle Jets 10 (1)
2007–2012 Wellington Phoenix 112 (23)
Total 154 (25)
International career
New Zealand U20
New Zealand U23
2004–2012 New Zealand 30 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tim Brown (born 6 March 1981) is a New Zealand former professional footballer and businessman. He is the co-founder of footwear company Allbirds. Brown was one of seven foundation players of the Wellington Phoenix, being signed in 2007 for the club's inaugural season in the A-League. Brown was known for his high work rate as a box-to-box midfielder, often making trademark late runs into the penalty box where he scored most of his goals.