1) Brown has American ancestry
Even though the left-back has played for Germany at youth and senior level, he was also eligible to play for the United States.
Brown has an American father and a German mother, and he was born in a small town called Amberg in Bavaria.
As a youngster, he joined two academies, TSV Kummersbruck and Jahn Regensburg, before making the switch to Nurnberg in 2016.
