Craig Brown, a Scottish professional football player and manager, died on June 26, 2023. Brown joined management with Clyde in 1977 after a string of knee problems ended his playing career with Rangers, Dundee, and Falkirk. Prior to being named Scotland manager in 1993, Brown first managed a number of Scotland’s junior teams.
He retained the role until 2001, the longest tenure of any Scotland manager, and his teams participated in the FIFA World Cup in 1998 and the UEFA Euro 1996. Brown later served as manager of Aberdeen, Motherwell, and Preston North End. In 2013, he withdrew from management, and Aberdeen named him a non-executive director. To gain experience, Brown was initially hired by Coltness United, and he was later chosen for the Scotland Junior team.
Craig Brown (ex-footballer) net worth at time of death
Craig Brown’s estimated net worth at the time of his death ranged from $5 million to $10 million. The Glasgow native led Clyde for nine years before spending nearly the same amount of time in charge of Scotland’s under-21 team. From 1993 until 2001, he served as the senior national team’s manager. He completed his time in charge with shorter stays at Preston, Motherwell, and Aberdeen.