MAX EPL: Former Chelsea prodigy retires aged 26

By Michael Mensah Martey
DUBLIN, IRELAND - JULY 10: Izzy Brown of Chelsea runs with the ball during the Pre-Season Friendly match between Bohemians FC and Chelsea FC at Dalymount Park on July 10, 2019 in Dublin, Ireland. (Photo by Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC via Getty Images)

Isaiah “Izzy” Jay Brown, once tipped by the ‘Special One’, Jose Mourinho, for stardom retires from football aged 26.

Brown represented England up to Under 20 level and was part of the Under 17 side that won the European Championship in 2014.

In 2021 he move to Preston after spending eight years at boyhood club, Chelsea.

Brown reveals his injury, which has required two operations, as the reason to call it quit.

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