Gender: Male
Grant Ian Brebner is a Scottish football coach and former player who was the head coach at Australian side Melbourne Victory. Born in Edinburgh, Brebner joined Manchester United as a 16-year-old in 1994. While at Manchester United, he broke into the Scotland under-21 team, making 17 appearances between 1997 and 1999; however, he was unable to find a place in the Manchester United first team and was loaned out to Cambridge United and Hibernian, before being sold to Reading for £300,000 in 1998. He then returned to Hibernian on a permanent basis, and made more than 100 appearances in a five-year stint there that included a loan spell with Stockport County. In August 2004, he was transferred to Dundee United, before moving to Australia to play for Melbourne Victory. After six years with Melbourne Victory, he joined Victorian Premier League side Moreland Zebras. He returned to Melbourne Victory as an assistant coach in 2020, before assuming the position of manager later that year, where he served until being dismissed from the position in April 2021.
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On the name Grant Brebner, Grant means Great Plains, Tall, Big, Large.
The name Grant Brebner is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Grant is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, South Africa, and 75 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Grant is recorded 18,903 times globally, ranking it as the 3,343th most common name worldwide.
Grant is most prevalent in United States of America, with 6,770 occurrences, making it the 741th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Grant is found among 1 in every 93 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
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United States of America | #741 | 1 : 267 |
United Kingdom | #324 | 1 : 93 |
South Africa | #575 | 1 : 649 |
Canada | #504 | 1 : 314 |
Nigeria | #3,296 | 1 : 4,602 |
Russia | #3,848 | 1 : 3,390 |
Costa Rica | #1,866 | 1 : 1,695 |
Italy | #13,070 | 1 : 15,767 |
France | #12,608 | 1 : 17,621 |
Ireland | #1,540 | 1 : 1,328 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Grant from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Grant Ian Brebner is a Scottish football coach and former player who was the head coach at Australian side Melbourne Victory. Born in Edinburgh, Brebner joined Manchester United as a 16-year-old in 1994. While at Manchester United, he broke into the Scotland under-21 team, making 17 appearances between 1997 and 1999; however, he was unable to find a place in the Manchester United first team and was loaned out to Cambridge United and Hibernian, before being sold to Reading for £300,000 in 1998. He then returned to Hibernian on a permanent basis, and made more than 100 appearances in a five-year stint there that included a loan spell with Stockport County. In August 2004, he was transferred to Dundee United, before moving to Australia to play for Melbourne Victory. After six years with Melbourne Victory, he joined Victorian Premier League side Moreland Zebras. He returned to Melbourne Victory as an assistant coach in 2020, before assuming the position of manager later that year, where he served until being dismissed from the position in April 2021.
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