Vancouver Whitecaps FC selected Javain Brown from the University of South Florida in the first round (23rd overall) of the 2021 MLS SuperDraft on Thursday. The native of Kingston, Jamaica has represented his country at the senior international level four times since making his debut for the Reggae Boyz against Trinidad & Tobago in 2017. After joining the national team program at the U-17 level, he made five appearances for the U-20 national team and four appearances at the U-23 level, including three matches at the 2019 Pan American Games in Peru.
WATCH: Whitecaps FC select right back Javain Brown with 23rd pick in MLS SuperDraft
