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Jul 01, 1940 Hamilton, Scotland, United Kingdom 83 years old
Scottish footballer and manager
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About Craig Brown Footballer Born 1940
- James Craig Brown (born 1 July 1940) is a Scottish former professional football player and manager.
- After his playing career with Dundee and Falkirk was curtailed by a series of knee injuries, Brown entered management with Clyde in 1977.
- Brown then coached various Scotland youth teams until he was appointed Scotland manager in 1993.
- He held this position until 2001, the longest tenure for a Scotland manager, and they qualified for the UEFA Euro 1996 and 1998 FIFA World Cup tournaments.
- Brown later managed Preston North End, Motherwell and Aberdeen.
- He retired from management in 2013 and was appointed a non-executive director of Aberdeen.
- Brown was awarded the CBE in 1999 for services to football.
