The club have endured a difficult start to the League One season, losing five of their opening six games.
Brown has paid the price with his job, although it means there is now a vacancy that may prove tempting to out-of-work managers.
Among those currently unemployed are some faces familiar to fans of Yorkshire clubs, and many feature in the list of favourites to succeed Brown.
![Here are the favourites to become Fleetwood Town's next head coach.](https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjE3YzYyMWU3LWU3NWUtNGYwYy1hMWMxLTFmNjg5ZDE5ZDM2NTo1MjZmOWYxZi0zZmU2LTQ2NjUtYmUzOC1iYzAyYjExNjFhY2U=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
1. Favourites for Fleetwood Town job
Here are the favourites to become Fleetwood Town's next head coach. Photo: Clive Mason/Getty Images
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