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Jody Brown

Jody Kimone Brown (born 16 April 2002) is a Jamaican footballer who plays as a forward for Première Ligue club Marseille and the Jamaica women's national team.[2] She played college soccer with the Florida State Seminoles.

Jody Brown
Personal information
Full name Jody Kimone Brown[1]
Date of birth (2002-04-16) 16 April 2002 (age 24)
Place of birth Portmore, Jamaica
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)[1]
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Marseille
Number 11
Youth career
2018–2020 Montverde Academy
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 Florida State Seminoles 84 (24)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024–2025 Benfica 14 (4)
2025– Marseille 0 (0)
International career‡
2014–2016 Jamaica U15 3+ (5)
2015–2017 Jamaica U17 5+ (8)
2017–2022 Jamaica U20 8 (11)
2018– Jamaica 46 (20)
Medal record
Representing  Jamaica
CONCACAF W Championship
Third place2018 United States
Third place2022 Mexico
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals as of 29 November 2025

Early life and education

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Montverde Academy

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Brown attended Montverde Academy in Montverde, Florida, a town near Orlando, where she helped lead the soccer team to back-to-back state championships in 2018–19.[3] As a junior in 2019, she recorded 32 goals and 9 assists. The same year, she was named Girls Soccer Player of the Year by the Orlando Sentinel and Florida Dairy Farmers Miss Soccer.[3]

Florida State University

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After graduating from Montverde Academy,[4] Brown moved to Florida State University in August 2020.[5]

International career

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Brown has represented Jamaica on the senior national team as well as the under-15, under-17, and under-20 national teams. She competed at two CONCACAF Girls' Under-15 Championship editions in (2014 and 2016), the 2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, the 2018 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship and the 2018 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship qualification. She made her senior debut in 2018 at the age of 16. The same year, she was the youngest player competing at the 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship, the qualifying tournament for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup. Brown was the top scorer of the tournament with four goals.[6]

At age 17, Brown was selected for Jamaica's 2019 Women's World Cup squad.[7] She made her World Cup debut during the team's first group stage match against Brazil in Grenoble.[8]

Career statistics

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International goals

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Scores and results list Jamaica's goal tally first

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
123 July 2018Estadio Moderno Julio Torres, Barranquilla, Colombia Colombia2–12–12018 Central American and Caribbean Games
231 August 2018National Stadium, Kingston, Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago4–14–12018 CONCACAF Women's Championship qualification
32 September 2018 Cuba4–06–1
411 October 2018H-E-B Park, Edinburg, United States Cuba2–09–02018 CONCACAF Women's Championship
54–0
67–0
717 October 2018Toyota Stadium, Frisco, United States Panama1–02–2
83 March 2019Catherine Hall Sports Complex, Montego Bay, Jamaica Chile3–23–2Friendly
917 February 2022National Stadium, Kingston, Jamaica Bermuda1–04–02022 CONCACAF W Championship qualification
1020 February 2022Kirani James Stadium, St. George's, Grenada Grenada2–06–1
114–1
129 April 2022Truman Bodden Stadium, George Town, Cayman Islands Cayman Islands3–09–0
1312 April 2022Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica Dominican Republic1–05–1
1419 February 2023CommBank Stadium, Sydney, Australia Czech Republic1–12–32023 Cup of Nations
1523 February 2025Estadio Alberto Gallardo, Lima, Peru Peru1–02–0Friendly
1628 October 2025Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva, Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago1–04–1
174–1
1829 November 2025Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia Dominica4–018–02026 CONCACAF W Championship qualification
198–0
2013–0

Honours

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References

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  1. 1 2 "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019™ List of Players – Jamaica" (PDF). FIFA. 27 May 2019. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  2. ↑ "Reggae Girlz count on Jody Brown". Olympic Channel. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  3. 1 2 Carnahan, J. C. (18 March 2019). "Montverde Academy's Jody Brown named Florida Dairy Farmers Miss Soccer". orlandosentinel.com. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  4. ↑ "Jody Brown Named to 2018 Concacaf XI Female Best Team". Montverde Academy Athletics. 18 January 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  5. ↑ "Jody Brown". 24 July 2020. Archived from the original on 21 June 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  6. ↑ FIFA.com. "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019™ - Profile - Jamaica". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 28 May 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  7. ↑ "Two Jacksonville soccer standouts become first from Jacksonville to compete in a Women's World Cup". WTLV. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  8. ↑ Miller, Nick (9 June 2019). "Brazil 3–0 Jamaica: Women's World Cup 2019 – as it happened". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  9. ↑ "Jamaica claim first-ever Women's World Cup berth". fifa.com. FIFA. 18 October 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  10. ↑ "Vanzanten's late goal earns Third Place honors for Jamaica". CONCACAF. 17 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  11. ↑ "Concacaf announces the individual awards and Best XI of the CWC". CONCACAF. 17 October 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  12. ↑ "Lozano and Morgan Claim Top CONCACAF Awards". beIN SPORTS USA. 15 January 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
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