Izzy Brown

West Bromwich Albion

On 2 March 2013, Brown made the West Bromwich Albion bench for the first time in an away league match against Chelsea, an unused substitute as West Brom lost 1–0. On 6 April 2013, again Brown made the bench and was again not used as West Brom lost 2–1 to Arsenal at The Hawthorns. Brown made his debut for West Bromwich Albion on 4 May 2013 in a 3–2 home Premier League defeat by Wigan Athletic, replacing Youssouf Mulumbu for the last four minutes and becoming the second-youngest player in Premier League history at the age of 16 years and 117 days. On 8 July 2013, West Bromwich Albion rejected an offer for Brown from Chelsea. Later that month, Chelsea confirmed that they had signed Brown, with compensation between the clubs reportedly set to be decided by a tribunal. After Brown left the club West Brom's chairman considered scrapping the club's category one development academy as the EPPP rules Chelsea used to sign Brown meant that the club were losing their best prospects for nominal fees that failed to cover the cost of running an academy.

Chelsea

Brown scored his first goals for the Chelsea first team on 16 July 2014 in a 5–0 pre-season friendly victory over Wycombe Wanderers. On 28 October, Brown made the Chelsea bench for the first time in a competitive fixture, but was an unused substitute as Chelsea beat Shrewsbury Town 2–1 to advance into quarter-finals of the League Cup. On 31 January 2015, Brown made the Chelsea bench against…

Born in England, Brown is of Jamaican descent. He has represented England at under-16, under-17, under-19 and under-20 levels. In March 2017, he was called up to the England U21 squad for the first time when he was at Huddersfield Town. He was also named into the preliminary squad in the training camp ahead of the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in June 2017.

Brown played as an attacking midfielder, forward or as a winger. He says his favoured position is as a number 10.

Brown was born in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire.