2002–03 Colchester United F.C. season
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The 2002–03 season was Colchester United's
fifth consecutive season in the third tier of English football
.
was content with the way he was progressing the club but the supporters were not, with the U's recording a 15th position finish the previous season, 17th and 18th prior to that. One fan noted that it would take another fourteen years before they could expect promotion to the second tier at that rate.
The collapse of ITV Digital
spelt disaster for many clubs who had spent their money on players or new facilities before it had reached them. Prudently, Chairman Peter Heard
never budgeted more than his club could afford.
Whitton was unable to bolster his squad to push on quicker and after losing to Conference
side Chester
in the FA Cup
at Layer Road
and seven games without a win he left by 'mutual consent' in January 2003. This was very much the Peter Heard way, but Whitton insisted he was sacked. Assistant Geraint Williams
took caretaker charge, fared well, and put himself forward as a candidate. However, with his many contacts at FA
Board level, Heard introduced a surprise when he appointed Reading
's player-coach Phil Parkinson
as United's new boss. Parkinson saved United from relegation certainty to 12th place, their highest position for 23 years. The season did finish with a record-equalling 5-0 home defeat to Luton
but Parkinson was experimenting, rather too much, with his squad.
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
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Colchester United F.C.
Colchester United Football Club is an English football club based in Colchester. The club was formed in 1937, and briefly shared their old Layer Road home with now defunct side Colchester Town who had previously used the ground from 1910....
fifth consecutive season in the third tier of English football
Football in England
Association football is a national sport in England, where the first modern set of rules for the code were established in 1863, which were a major influence on the development of the modern Laws of the Game...
.
Season Review
Manager Steve WhittonSteve Whitton
Stephen Paul "Steve" Whitton is a former English footballer who played as a striker. He was born in East Ham, London.In a playing career spanning 20 years , he made more than 450 league appearances. Whitton played in the Football League and Premier League in England, the Swedish Allsvenskan and...
was content with the way he was progressing the club but the supporters were not, with the U's recording a 15th position finish the previous season, 17th and 18th prior to that. One fan noted that it would take another fourteen years before they could expect promotion to the second tier at that rate.
The collapse of ITV Digital
ITV Digital
ITV Digital was a British digital terrestrial television broadcaster, which launched a pay-TV service on the world's first digital terrestrial television network as ONdigital in 1998 and briefly re-branded as ITV Digital in July 2001, before the service ceased in May 2002. Its main shareholders...
spelt disaster for many clubs who had spent their money on players or new facilities before it had reached them. Prudently, Chairman Peter Heard
Peter Heard
Peter Heard is President and ex-chairman of Colchester United Football Club, a Football Association councillor and former FA board member.As the representative for Football League Division One he failed in his attempt to be re-elected to the FA Board after Colchester were promoted to the...
never budgeted more than his club could afford.
Whitton was unable to bolster his squad to push on quicker and after losing to Conference
Football Conference
The Football Conference is a football league in England which consists of three divisions called Conference National, Conference North, and Conference South. Some Football Conference clubs are fully professional, such as Luton Town, but most of them are semi-professional...
side Chester
Chester City F.C.
Chester City Football Club was an English football team from Chester. The club was founded as Chester F.C., and joined the Football League in 1931, spending most of their time in the lower divisions. They changed their name to Chester City in 1983. Chester won their first league title in 2004, the...
in the FA Cup
FA Cup
The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football and is the oldest association football competition in the world. The "FA Cup" is run by and named after The Football Association and usually refers to the English men's...
at Layer Road
Layer Road
Layer Road was a Football League stadium in Colchester, England. It was only used for football matches and was the home ground of Colchester United before being replaced by the Weston Homes Community Stadium. The stadium held spectators and was built in 1907, originally for use by Colchester Town...
and seven games without a win he left by 'mutual consent' in January 2003. This was very much the Peter Heard way, but Whitton insisted he was sacked. Assistant Geraint Williams
Geraint Williams
David Geraint Williams is a former professional footballer who also played for Wales. He has also managed Colchester United and Leyton Orient.- Career :...
took caretaker charge, fared well, and put himself forward as a candidate. However, with his many contacts at FA
The Football Association
The Football Association, also known as simply The FA, is the governing body of football in England, and the Crown Dependencies of Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man. It was formed in 1863, and is the oldest national football association...
Board level, Heard introduced a surprise when he appointed Reading
Reading F.C.
Reading Football Club is an English association football club based in the town of Reading, Berkshire who currently play in the Championship...
's player-coach Phil Parkinson
Phil Parkinson
Philip John "Phil" Parkinson is an English football manager and former player who currently manages Bradford City.-Playing career:...
as United's new boss. Parkinson saved United from relegation certainty to 12th place, their highest position for 23 years. The season did finish with a record-equalling 5-0 home defeat to Luton
Luton Town F.C.
Luton Town Football Club is an English professional football club based since 1905 at Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire. The club currently competes in the fifth tier of English football, the Conference National, for the third consecutive season during the 2011–12 season.Formed in 1885, it was...
but Parkinson was experimenting, rather too much, with his squad.
Squad
Player Info
| No. | Name | Place of Birth | Date of Birth | Previous Club | Date Joined | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  England Simon BrownSimon Brown (footballer born 1976) Simon James Brown is an English footballer, who currently plays for Cambridge United. Brown is a goalkeeper.-Playing career:... |
England Chelmsford Chelmsford Chelmsford is the county town of Essex, England and the principal settlement of the borough of Chelmsford. It is located in the London commuter belt, approximately northeast of Charing Cross, London, and approximately the same distance from the once provincial Roman capital at Colchester... |
5 December 1976 | England Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Tottenham Hotspur Football Club , commonly referred to as Spurs, is an English Premier League football club based in Tottenham, north London. The club's home stadium is White Hart Lane.... |
20 July 1999 | Free |
| 2 |  Republic of Ireland Joe DunneJoe Dunne Joseph John "Joe" Dunne is an Irish former professional footballer. He played professionally for Gillingham and Colchester United and made nearly 280 Football League appearances in a 13-year career. He is currently Colchester's Assistant Manager, having previously served as youth team manager,... |
Republic of Ireland Dublin |
25 May 1973 | England Dover Athletic Dover Athletic F.C. Dover Athletic Football Club is an association football team based in the town of Dover, Kent, England. The club was formed in 1983 after the dissolution of the town's previous club, Dover, whose place in the Southern League was taken by the new club... |
15 December 1999 | Free |
| 3 | England Joe Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... |
England London London London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its... |
1 October 1978 | England West Ham United West Ham United F.C. West Ham United Football Club is an English professional football club based in Upton Park, Newham, East London. They play in The Football League Championship. The club was founded in 1895 as Thames Ironworks FC and reformed in 1900 as West Ham United. In 1904 the club relocated to their current... |
24 May 1999 | Free |
| 4 | England Gavin Johnson |
England Stowmarket Stowmarket -See also:* Stowmarket Town F.C.* Stowmarket High School-External links:* * * * *... |
10 October 1970 |  Scotland Dunfermline AthleticDunfermline Athletic F.C. Dunfermline Athletic Football Club are a Scottish football team based in Dunfermline, Fife, commonly known as just Dunfermline. They currently compete in the Scottish Premier League.... |
14 November 1999 | Free |
| 5 | Republic of Ireland Scott Fitzgerald Scott Fitzgerald (footballer born 1969) Scott Fitzgerald is a football coach, who is employed by Millwall as youth team manager. Fitzgerald is a former footballer, and the former manager of League One side Brentford.-Career:... |
England Westminster City of Westminster The City of Westminster is a London borough occupying much of the central area of London, England, including most of the West End. It is located to the west of and adjoining the ancient City of London, directly to the east of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, and its southern boundary... |
13 August 1969 | England Millwall Millwall F.C. Millwall Football Club is an English professional football club based in South Bermondsey, south east London, that plays in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football. Founded as Millwall Rovers in 1885, the club has retained its name despite having last played in the... |
19 October 2000 | Free |
| 6 |  France Thomas PinaultThomas Pinault Thomas Pinault is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Grasse in France CFA 2.... |
France Grasse Grasse -See also:*Route Napoléon*Ancient Diocese of Grasse*Communes of the Alpes-Maritimes department-External links:*... |
4 December 1981 | France AS Cannes AS Cannes Association Sportive de Cannes Football is a French association football club based in Cannes. The club was formed 1902 as a sports club and currently play in the Championnat de France amateur, the fourth division of French football. Cannes plays its home matches at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin... |
1 July 1999 | Free |
| 7 | England Karl Duguid Karl Duguid Karl Anthony Duguid is an English footballer who plays primarily as a midfielder for Colchester United.He began his career with Colchester United and made his senior debut in 1995. He helped the club win promotion to the Second Division in 1998, via the play-offs, and the Championship in 2006, by... |
England Hitchin Hitchin Hitchin is a town in Hertfordshire, England, with an estimated population of 30,360.-History:Hitchin is first noted as the central place of the Hicce people mentioned in a 7th century document, the Tribal Hidage. The tribal name is Brittonic rather than Old English and derives from *siccā, meaning... |
21 March 1978 | England Youth Team |
16 July 1995 | Free |
| 8 | England Mark Warren Mark Warren Mark Warren may refer to:*Mark Warren , British football official*Mark Warren , English defender* Mark Warren, member of the British music group :zoviet*france:... |
England Lower Clapton Lower Clapton Lower Clapton is a district within the London Borough of Hackney.It is immediately adjacent to central Hackney - bounded, roughly, by the western side of Hackney Downs , the Lea Valley , Clifden Road and the Lea Bridge Road... |
12 November 1974 | England Notts County Notts County F.C. Notts County Football Club are an English professional football club based in Nottingham. They are the oldest of all the clubs in the world that are now professional, having been formed in 1862. They currently play in League One of The Football League, the third tier of the English football system... |
6 August 2002 | Free |
| 9 | England Scott McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
England Barnet Barnet High Barnet or Chipping Barnet is a place in the London Borough of Barnet, North London, England. It is a suburban development built around a twelfth-century settlement and is located north north-west of Charing Cross. Its name is often abbreviated to Barnet, which is also the name of the London... |
10 February 1974 | England Barnet Barnet F.C. Barnet Football Club is an English football team from High Barnet, London, England, currently playing in Football League Two. The ground is in the town of Barnet within the London Borough of Barnet.... |
12 January 2001 | £15,000 |
| 10 | England Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
England Whitechapel Whitechapel Whitechapel is a built-up inner city district in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London, England. It is located east of Charing Cross and roughly bounded by the Bishopsgate thoroughfare on the west, Fashion Street on the north, Brady Street and Cavell Street on the east and The Highway on the... |
29 September 1980 | England Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic F.C. Charlton Athletic Football Club is an English professional football club based in Charlton, in the London Borough of Greenwich. They compete in Football League One, the third tier of English football. The club was founded on 9 June 1905, when a number of youth clubs in the southeast London area,... |
13 April 2001 | Free |
| 11 | England Dean Morgan Dean Morgan Dean Lance Morgan is a professional football player who has been offered a contract by Chesterfield having been released by Milton Keynes Dons. He usually plays as a striker or winger... |
England Edmonton Edmonton, London Edmonton is an area in the east of the London Borough of Enfield, England, north-north-east of Charing Cross. It has a long history as a settlement distinct from Enfield.-Location:... |
3 October 1983 | England Youth Team |
1 August 2000 | Free |
| 12 | England Kevin Rapley Kevin Rapley Kevin Rapley is an English footballer. After playing for several Football League and non-league clubs, Rapley is now playing for Witton Albion.... |
England Reading Reading, Berkshire Reading is a large town and unitary authority area in England. It is located in the Thames Valley at the confluence of the River Thames and River Kennet, and on both the Great Western Main Line railway and the M4 motorway, some west of London.... |
21 September 1977 | England Notts County Notts County F.C. Notts County Football Club are an English professional football club based in Nottingham. They are the oldest of all the clubs in the world that are now professional, having been formed in 1862. They currently play in League One of The Football League, the third tier of the English football system... |
1 August 2001 | Free |
| 14 | England Chris Keeble |
England Colchester Colchester Colchester is an historic town and the largest settlement within the borough of Colchester in Essex, England.At the time of the census in 2001, it had a population of 104,390. However, the population is rapidly increasing, and has been named as one of Britain's fastest growing towns. As the... |
17 September 1978 | England Ipswich Town Ipswich Town F.C. Ipswich Town Football Club are an English professional football team based in Ipswich, Suffolk. As of 2011, they play in the Football League Championship, having last appeared in the Premier League in 2001–02.... |
23 March 2000 | Free |
| 15 |  Northern Ireland Adrian CooteAdrian Coote Adrian Coote is a former professional footballer.Coote, a striker, came through the youth system at Norwich City, for whom he scored 3 goals in 61 appearances... |
England Belton Belton with Browston Belton with Browston is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The parish consists of the villages of Belton and Browston Green, and is situated some 8 km south-west of the town of Great Yarmouth and 10 km north-west of the Suffolk town of Lowestoft.The civil parish has an area... |
30 September 1978 | England Norwich City Norwich City F.C. Norwich City Football Club is an English professional football club based in Norwich, Norfolk. As of the 2011–12 season, Norwich City are again playing in the Premier League after a six-year absence, having finished as runner up in the Championship in 2010–11 and winning automatic promotion.The... |
21 December 2001 | £50,000 |
| 16 | England Marc Canham Marc Canham Marc David Canham is a footballer who plays for Bath City as a midfielder.-Career:Born in Wegberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Canham made his first team debut for Colchester United in a 1–0 defeat to Cardiff City on 6 April 2002. He joined Bournemouth on non-contract terms in 2003... |
 Germany WegbergWegberg Wegberg is the northernmost town in the district of Heinsberg in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.-Geography:Wegberg is situated between Mönchengladbach in the northeast and Erkelenz in the southeast. The city lies in the Naturpark Maas-Schwalm-Nette, a nature and wildlife park hugging the border to... |
11 September 1982 | England Youth Team |
1 August 2001 | Free |
| 17 |  Saint Kitts and Nevis Bobby BowryBobby Bowry Robert Bowry is a professional English born Kittian footballer who most recenty played for Conference South side Bromley as a midfielder and is also a coach.-External links:... |
England Croydon Croydon Croydon is a town in South London, England, located within the London Borough of Croydon to which it gives its name. It is situated south of Charing Cross... |
19 May 1971 | England Millwall Millwall F.C. Millwall Football Club is an English professional football club based in South Bermondsey, south east London, that plays in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football. Founded as Millwall Rovers in 1885, the club has retained its name despite having last played in the... |
25 July 2001 | Free |
| 19 | England Alan White Alan White (footballer) Alan White is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender. He has made over 400 appearances in the Football League.-Career:... |
England Darlington Darlington Darlington is a market town in the Borough of Darlington, part of the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It lies on the small River Skerne, a tributary of the River Tees, not far from the main river. It is the main population centre in the borough, with a population of 97,838 as of 2001... |
22 March 1976 | England Luton Town Luton Town F.C. Luton Town Football Club is an English professional football club based since 1905 at Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire. The club currently competes in the fifth tier of English football, the Conference National, for the third consecutive season during the 2011–12 season.Formed in 1885, it was... |
16 July 2000 | Free |
| 20 | England Mick Stockwell Mick Stockwell Mick Stockwell is a former professional footballer.He spent the majority of his professional career playing for Ipswich Town as a midfielder, renowned for his reliability and stamina. Micky Stockwell played every position during his career apart from Goalkeeper. Fans fondly remember his goals... |
England Chelmsford Chelmsford Chelmsford is the county town of Essex, England and the principal settlement of the borough of Chelmsford. It is located in the London commuter belt, approximately northeast of Charing Cross, London, and approximately the same distance from the once provincial Roman capital at Colchester... |
14 February 1965 | England Ipswich Town Ipswich Town F.C. Ipswich Town Football Club are an English professional football team based in Ipswich, Suffolk. As of 2011, they play in the Football League Championship, having last appeared in the Premier League in 2001–02.... |
23 July 2000 | Free |
| 21 |  Cameroon Mvondo AtanganaMvondo Atangana Simon Pierre Mvondo Atangana is a former Cameroonian international footballer.After spells in his native country with Fougre, Olympic Mvolyé and Tonnerre Yaoundé, as well as a short period in Saudi Arabia with Al-Fat'h, he moved into Scottish Premier League football with Dundee United in 2000... |
Cameroon Yaoundé Yaoundé -Transportation:Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport is a major civilian hub, while nearby Yaoundé Airport is used by the military. Railway lines run west to the port city of Douala and north to N'Gaoundéré. Many bus companies operate from the city; particularly in the Nsam and Mvan neighborhoods... |
10 July 1979 | Scotland Dundee United Dundee United F.C. Dundee United Football Club is a Scottish professional football club located in the city of Dundee. Formed in 1909, originally as Dundee Hibernian, the club changed to the present name in 1923... |
16 November 2002 | Undisclosed |
| 23 | England Leke Odunsi Leke Odunsi Leke Odunsi is an English footballer, who played as a midfielder for Football League clubs Millwall, Colchester United and Southend United.... |
England Walworth Walworth -Places:United Kingdom* Walworth, County DurhamUnited States* Walworth County, South Dakota* Walworth County, Wisconsin* Walworth, New York* Walworth, Wisconsin, a village* Walworth , Wisconsin, a town... |
5 December 1980 | England Millwall Millwall F.C. Millwall Football Club is an English professional football club based in South Bermondsey, south east London, that plays in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football. Founded as Millwall Rovers in 1885, the club has retained its name despite having last played in the... |
15 August 2002 | Free |
| 24 | England Pat Baldwin Pat Baldwin Patrick Michael "Pat" Baldwin a footballer, currently playing for Colchester United.-Career:The centre back, signed from Chelsea, won all of Colchester United's player of the year awards for the 2004–05 season including players' player of the year, young player of the year and the fans' player of... |
England London London London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its... |
12 November 1982 | England Chelsea Chelsea F.C. Chelsea Football Club are an English football club based in West London. Founded in 1905, they play in the Premier League and have spent most of their history in the top tier of English football. Chelsea have been English champions four times, FA Cup winners six times and League Cup winners four... |
31 August 2002 | Free |
| 25 | England Sam Stockley Sam Stockley Samuel Joshua "Sam" Stockley is an English footballer currently playing for F.C. New York in the USL Professional Division.... |
England Tiverton |
5 September 1977 | England Oxford United Oxford United F.C. Oxford United Football Club is an English association football club based in Oxford, Oxfordshire. The club play in League Two, following promotion from the Conference National in May 2010. The club had been a non-League side since their relegation from the Football League in the 2005–06 season. The... |
31 October 2002 | Free |
| 27 | England Greg Halford Greg Halford Gregory "Greg" Halford is an English footballer who plays for Portsmouth. He is naturally a right wingback or winger, but has played a number of other positions throughout his career, including striker and centre back.... |
England Chelmsford Chelmsford Chelmsford is the county town of Essex, England and the principal settlement of the borough of Chelmsford. It is located in the London commuter belt, approximately northeast of Charing Cross, London, and approximately the same distance from the once provincial Roman capital at Colchester... |
8 December 1984 | England Youth Team |
1 August 2002 | Free |
| 29 | England Mike Edwards Mike Edwards (footballer) Mike Edwards is an English professional footballer who plays for Football League One side Notts County as a defender.He has previously played in the Football League for Hull City, Colchester United and Grimsby Town.-Hull City:... |
England Beverley Beverley Beverley is a market town, civil parish and the county town of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, located between the River Hull and the Westwood. The town is noted for Beverley Minster and architecturally-significant religious buildings along New Walk and other areas, as well as the Beverley... |
25 April 1980 | England Hull City Hull City A.F.C. Hull City Association Football Club is an English association football club based in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, founded in 1904. The club participates in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football... |
27 March 2003 | Free |
| 31 | Northern Ireland Richard McKinney |
Northern Ireland Ballymoney Ballymoney Ballymoney is a small town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 9,021 people in the 2001 Census. It is currently served by Ballymoney Borough Council.... |
18 May 1979 | England Swindon Town Swindon Town F.C. Swindon Town Football Club are a team based in Swindon, Wiltshire. Currently in League Two, Swindon have been managed by Paolo Di Canio since 23 May 2011... |
10 August 2002 | Free |
| 32 | England Dean Gerken Dean Gerken Dean Jeffrey Gerken is an English footballer who plays for Bristol City as a goalkeeper.-Colchester United:Gerken was born in Southend-on-Sea. He started his career at Southend United as a youngster before moving to Essex rivals Colchester United. As a teenager he attracted the attention of... |
England Southend-on-Sea Southend-on-Sea Southend-on-Sea is a unitary authority area, town, and seaside resort in Essex, England. The district has Borough status, and comprises the towns of Chalkwell, Eastwood, Leigh-on-Sea, North Shoebury, Prittlewell, Shoeburyness, Southchurch, Thorpe Bay, and Westcliff-on-Sea. The district is situated... |
22 May 1985 | England Youth Team |
1 August 2002 | Free |
Transfers In
| Date | Pos. | Player Name | Previous Club | League | Transfer Fee | Notes |
| 29 July 2002 | DF | England Danny Steele |
England Millwall Millwall F.C. Millwall Football Club is an English professional football club based in South Bermondsey, south east London, that plays in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football. Founded as Millwall Rovers in 1885, the club has retained its name despite having last played in the... |
Football League Division One | Free | |
| 1 August 2002 | GK | England Dean Gerken Dean Gerken Dean Jeffrey Gerken is an English footballer who plays for Bristol City as a goalkeeper.-Colchester United:Gerken was born in Southend-on-Sea. He started his career at Southend United as a youngster before moving to Essex rivals Colchester United. As a teenager he attracted the attention of... |
England Youth Team |
N/A | Free | |
| 1 August 2002 | DF | England Greg Halford Greg Halford Gregory "Greg" Halford is an English footballer who plays for Portsmouth. He is naturally a right wingback or winger, but has played a number of other positions throughout his career, including striker and centre back.... |
England Youth Team |
N/A | Free | |
| 6 August 2002 | DF | England Mark Warren Mark Warren (footballer) Mark Warren is an English former professional footballer.-Biography:Born in Lower Clapton, London, Warren started his career at Leyton Orient. He was voted Orient's player of the year in 1996-97, but the following year was loaned out to Oxford United, for whom he made four appearances.In January... |
England Notts County |
Football League Division Two | Free | |
| 10 August 2002 | GK | Northern Ireland Richard McKinney |
England Swindon Town |
Football League Division Two | Free | |
| 15 August 2002 | MF | England Leke Odunsi Leke Odunsi Leke Odunsi is an English footballer, who played as a midfielder for Football League clubs Millwall, Colchester United and Southend United.... |
England Millwall Millwall F.C. Millwall Football Club is an English professional football club based in South Bermondsey, south east London, that plays in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football. Founded as Millwall Rovers in 1885, the club has retained its name despite having last played in the... |
Football League Division One | Free | |
| 31 August 2002 | DF | England Pat Baldwin Pat Baldwin Patrick Michael "Pat" Baldwin a footballer, currently playing for Colchester United.-Career:The centre back, signed from Chelsea, won all of Colchester United's player of the year awards for the 2004–05 season including players' player of the year, young player of the year and the fans' player of... |
England Chelsea Chelsea F.C. Chelsea Football Club are an English football club based in West London. Founded in 1905, they play in the Premier League and have spent most of their history in the top tier of English football. Chelsea have been English champions four times, FA Cup winners six times and League Cup winners four... |
Premier League | Free | |
| 31 October 2002 | DF | England Sam Stockley Sam Stockley Samuel Joshua "Sam" Stockley is an English footballer currently playing for F.C. New York in the USL Professional Division.... |
England Oxford United |
Football League Division Three | Free | |
| 16 November 2002 | FW | Cameroon Mvondo Atangana Mvondo Atangana Simon Pierre Mvondo Atangana is a former Cameroonian international footballer.After spells in his native country with Fougre, Olympic Mvolyé and Tonnerre Yaoundé, as well as a short period in Saudi Arabia with Al-Fat'h, he moved into Scottish Premier League football with Dundee United in 2000... |
England Port Vale Port Vale F.C. Port Vale Football Club is an English football club currently playing in Football League Two. They are based in Burslem, Staffordshire — one of six towns that make up the city of Stoke-on-Trent. The club's traditional rivals in the city are Stoke City, and games between the two clubs are known as... |
Football League Division Two | Undisclosed | |
| 27 March 2003 | DF | England Mike Edwards Mike Edwards (footballer) Mike Edwards is an English professional footballer who plays for Football League One side Notts County as a defender.He has previously played in the Football League for Hull City, Colchester United and Grimsby Town.-Hull City:... |
England Hull City Hull City A.F.C. Hull City Association Football Club is an English association football club based in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, founded in 1904. The club participates in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football... |
Football League Division Three | Free | |
Transfers Out
| Date | Pos. | Player Name | New Club | League | Transfer Fee | Notes |
| 31 May 2002 | DF |  Australia Con Blatsis |
 Turkey KocaelisporKocaelispor Kocaelispor, is the football team of İzmit, Turkey. They were founded in 1966 and played in the Turkish football league between 1980–1988 and 1992–2003. The best result for them was the 4th position in 1992–93 season... |
TFF First League TFF First League The TFF First League is the second level of the Turkish football league system. The league was founded in 2000 after it was separated from the Turkish Second League Category B during reorganizing Second League, who was second level of Turkish league between 1963–2001... |
Free | |
| 31 May 2002 | DF | England David Hadrava |
England Heybridge Swifts |
Isthmian League Premier Division | Free | |
| 1 August 2002 | MF | England Jason Dozzell Jason Dozzell Jason Irvin Winans Dozzell is an English former professional association footballer who made more than 500 Football League appearances for Ipswich Town, Tottenham Hotspur, Northampton Town and Colchester United... |
England Canvey Island Canvey Island F.C. Canvey Island F.C, known as the Gulls or Yellow Army, are an English football club founded in 1926 that play in the Isthmian League Premier Division.... |
Isthmian League Premier Division | Free | |
| 1 August 2002 | MF | England David Gregory |
England Canvey Island Canvey Island F.C. Canvey Island F.C, known as the Gulls or Yellow Army, are an English football club founded in 1926 that play in the Isthmian League Premier Division.... |
Isthmian League Premier Division | Undisclosed | |
| 1 August 2002 | FW | England Triston Chambers |
England Dagenham & Redbridge |
Conference National Conference National Conference National is the top division of the Football Conference in England. It is the highest level of the National League System and fifth highest of the overall English football league system... |
Free | |
| 12 August 2002 | DF | England Ross Johnson Ross Johnson (footballer) Ross Johnson is an English footballer who plays mostly as a defender.-External links:* Ross Johnson at coludata.co.uk... |
England Dagenham & Redbridge |
Conference National Conference National Conference National is the top division of the Football Conference in England. It is the highest level of the National League System and fifth highest of the overall English football league system... |
Free | |
| 15 August 2002 | DF | England Anthony Allman |
England Woking Woking F.C. Woking Football Club is a football club from in Woking, Surrey, England, formed in 1889. They are playing in the Conference South in the 2011–12 season. For the 2011/2012 season, Woking are sharing their ground with Conference National club Hayes & Yeading United.-Promotion to the... |
Conference National Conference National Conference National is the top division of the Football Conference in England. It is the highest level of the National League System and fifth highest of the overall English football league system... |
Free | |
| 25 October 2002 | GK | England Glenn Williamson |
 European Union Released |
N/A | Free | |
| 1 November 2002 | DF | England Danny Steele |
England Fisher Athletic |
Southern League Division One East | Free | |
| 1 November 2002 | FW | England Lloyd Opara Lloyd Opara Junior Lloyd "Lloyd" Opara is an English footballer who plays as a striker. He has represented a large number of different clubs during his career.-Career:... |
England Cambridge United |
Football League Division Three | Free | |
Loans In
| Date | Pos. | Player Name | Parent Club | League | Date Returned | Notes |
| 31 August 2002 | DF | England Sam Stockley Sam Stockley Samuel Joshua "Sam" Stockley is an English footballer currently playing for F.C. New York in the USL Professional Division.... |
England Oxford United |
Football League Division Three | 30 October 2002 | |
| 22 October 2002 | FW | England Justin Richards Justin Richards (footballer) Justin Donovan Richards is an English footballer who plays for League Two side Burton Albion. A striker, he has a tally of around one goal every three games, playing in the Conference and lower reaches of the Football League... |
England Bristol Rovers |
Football League Division Three | 10 December 2002 | |
| 23 January 2003 | FW |  Wales Gareth WilliamsGareth Williams (Welsh footballer) Gareth Williams is a Welsh footballer who plays as a forward for Bromley.-Career:Williams began in the Crystal Palace youth team and had been a prolific scorer in the reserves... |
England Crystal Palace Crystal Palace F.C. Crystal Palace Football Club are an English Football league club based in South Norwood, London. The team plays its home matches at Selhurst Park, where they have been based since 1924. The club currently competes in the second tier of English Football, The Championship.Crystal Palace was formed in... |
Football League Division One | 19 March 2003 | |
| 24 January 2003 | DF | England Liam Chilvers Liam Chilvers Liam Christopher Chilvers is an English footballer who plays as a centre back for League Two side Port Vale, on loan from League One club Notts County.A graduate of the Arsenal Academy, he won the FA Youth Cup with the club in 2000... |
England Arsenal Arsenal F.C. Arsenal Football Club is a professional English Premier League football club based in North London. One of the most successful clubs in English football, it has won 13 First Division and Premier League titles and 10 FA Cups... |
Premier League | 31 May 2003 | |
| 10 March 2003 | MF | England Johnnie Jackson Johnnie Jackson John Alec "Johnnie" Jackson is an English footballer currently playing for Charlton Athletic. He usually plays as a left sided midfielder but can also play as a central midfielder or a left-back.-Tottenham Hotspur:... |
England Tottenham Hotspur |
Premier League | 4 May 2003 | |
| 27 March 2003 | FW | England Ben May Ben May Ben Steven May is an English footballer who plays for League One side Stevenage as a striker.May began his career at Southampton's youth academy in 1998, before playing at Fulham's centre of excellence for a year. In 2000, he moved once again, this time joining Millwall's youth set-up... |
England Millwall Millwall F.C. Millwall Football Club is an English professional football club based in South Bermondsey, south east London, that plays in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football. Founded as Millwall Rovers in 1885, the club has retained its name despite having last played in the... |
Football League Division One | 4 May 2003 | |
Loans Out
| Date | Pos. | Player Name | New Club | League | Date Returned | Notes |
| 21 October 2002 | FW | Northern Ireland Adrian Coote Adrian Coote Adrian Coote is a former professional footballer.Coote, a striker, came through the youth system at Norwich City, for whom he scored 3 goals in 61 appearances... |
England Bristol Rovers |
Football League Division Three | 9 February 2003 | |
Division Two Results Summary
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Peterborough United Peterborough United F.C. Peterborough United Football Club are a professional English football club based in Peterborough. Peterborough United formed in 1934 and played in the old Midland League, which they won six times; eventually being admitted to the Football League in 1960, replacing Gateshead. Their home ground is... |
46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 51 | 54 | ||
| 58 | |||||||||
| 12 | Colchester United Colchester United F.C. Colchester United Football Club is an English football club based in Colchester. The club was formed in 1937, and briefly shared their old Layer Road home with now defunct side Colchester Town who had previously used the ground from 1910.... |
46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 52 | 56 | -4 | 58 |
| 13 | Blackpool Blackpool F.C. Blackpool Football Club are an English football club founded in 1887 from the Lancashire seaside town of Blackpool. They are competing in the 2011–12 season of the The Championship, the second tier of professional football in England, having been relegated from the Premier League at the end of the... |
46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 56 | 64 | ||
| 58 | |||||||||
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Division Two Results Round by Round
Division Two Results
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2002 | Stockport County | H | 1-0 | 3,300 | Pinault Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Grasse in France CFA 2.... |
| 13/08/2002 | Tranmere Rovers | A | 1-1 | 7,499 | Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... |
| 17/08/2002 | Crewe Alexandra | A | 0-2 | 5,138 | |
| 24/08/2002 | Brentford Brentford F.C. Brentford Football Club are a professional English football club based in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow. They are currently playing in Football League One.... |
H | 0-1 | 3,135 | |
| 26/08/2002 | Peterborough United | A | 1-0 | 4,203 | Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... |
| 31/08/2002 | Wigan Athletic | H | 1-0 | 2,721 | Morgan Dean Morgan Dean Lance Morgan is a professional football player who has been offered a contract by Chesterfield having been released by Milton Keynes Dons. He usually plays as a striker or winger... |
| -07/09/2002 | Cheltenham Town | H | 1-1 | 2,845 | Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... (pen. Penalty kick A penalty kick is a type of direct free kick in association football, taken from twelve yards out from goal and with only the goalkeeper of the defending team between the penalty taker and the goal.Penalty kicks are performed during normal play... ) |
| 14/09/2002 | Port Vale Port Vale F.C. Port Vale Football Club is an English football club currently playing in Football League Two. They are based in Burslem, Staffordshire — one of six towns that make up the city of Stoke-on-Trent. The club's traditional rivals in the city are Stoke City, and games between the two clubs are known as... |
A | 0-1 | 3,328 | |
| 17/09/2002 | Northampton Town | A | 1-4 | 3,663 | Sampson Ian Sampson Ian Sampson is an English former footballer and manager. He played as a defender for Goole Town, Sunderland, Northampton Town and Tottenham Hotspur... (o.g. Own goal An own net occurs in goal-scoring games when a player scores a goal that is registered against his or her own team. It is usually accidental, and may be a result of an attempt at defensive play that failed or was spoiled by opponents.... ) |
| 21/09/2002 | Oldham Athletic | H | 0-1 | 3,021 | |
| 28/09/2002 | QPR | A | 0-2 | 12,906 | |
| 05/10/2002 | Wycombe Wanderers | H | 0-1 | 3,252 | |
| 12/10/2002 | Swindon Town | A | 2-2 | 4,152 | McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... , Pinault Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Grasse in France CFA 2.... |
| 18/10/2002 | Chesterfield Chesterfield F.C. Chesterfield Football Club is an English football club based in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The club currently plays in Football League One, the third tier of English football. Despite being the fourth oldest Football League club in England, they have spent most of their existence in the lower... |
H | 2-0 | 3,211 | Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... (2) |
| 26/10/2002 | Huddersfield Town | A | 1-1 | 8.912 | Rapley Kevin Rapley Kevin Rapley is an English footballer. After playing for several Football League and non-league clubs, Rapley is now playing for Witton Albion.... |
| 29/10/2002 | Barnsley Barnsley F.C. Barnsley Football Club are a professional English football club based in the town of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Nicknamed the Tykes, they were founded in 1887 under the name Barnsley St. Peter's... |
H | 1-1 | 3,096 | Stockley Sam Stockley Samuel Joshua "Sam" Stockley is an English footballer currently playing for F.C. New York in the USL Professional Division.... |
| 01/11/2002 | Mansfield Town | A | 2-4 | 3,414 | Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... (pen. Penalty kick A penalty kick is a type of direct free kick in association football, taken from twelve yards out from goal and with only the goalkeeper of the defending team between the penalty taker and the goal.Penalty kicks are performed during normal play... ), Rapley Kevin Rapley Kevin Rapley is an English footballer. After playing for several Football League and non-league clubs, Rapley is now playing for Witton Albion.... |
| 09/11/2002 | Bristol City Bristol City F.C. Bristol City Football Club is one of two football league clubs in Bristol, England . They play at Ashton Gate, located in the south-west of the City... |
H | 2-2 | 3,338 | Pinault Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Grasse in France CFA 2.... , Bowry Bobby Bowry Robert Bowry is a professional English born Kittian footballer who most recenty played for Conference South side Bromley as a midfielder and is also a coach.-External links:... |
| 23/11/2002 | Notts County Notts County F.C. Notts County Football Club are an English professional football club based in Nottingham. They are the oldest of all the clubs in the world that are now professional, having been formed in 1862. They currently play in League One of The Football League, the third tier of the English football system... |
A | 3-2 | 4,626 | Morgan Dean Morgan Dean Lance Morgan is a professional football player who has been offered a contract by Chesterfield having been released by Milton Keynes Dons. He usually plays as a striker or winger... (2), McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
| 30/11/2002 | Plymouth Argyle | H | 0-0 | 3,714 | |
| 14/12/2002 | Luton Town Luton Town F.C. Luton Town Football Club is an English professional football club based since 1905 at Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire. The club currently competes in the fifth tier of English football, the Conference National, for the third consecutive season during the 2011–12 season.Formed in 1885, it was... |
A | 2-1 | 5,890 | Duguid Karl Duguid Karl Anthony Duguid is an English footballer who plays primarily as a midfielder for Colchester United.He began his career with Colchester United and made his senior debut in 1995. He helped the club win promotion to the Second Division in 1998, via the play-offs, and the Championship in 2006, by... , Morgan Dean Morgan Dean Lance Morgan is a professional football player who has been offered a contract by Chesterfield having been released by Milton Keynes Dons. He usually plays as a striker or winger... |
| 20/12/2002 | Cardiff City Cardiff City F.C. Cardiff City Football Club are a Welsh professional football club based in Cardiff, Wales. The club competes in the English football pyramid and is currently playing in the Football League Championship. Cardiff City is the best supported football club in Wales, averaging approximately 22,500 for... |
H | 1-2 | 3,096 | Stockwell Mick Stockwell Mick Stockwell is a former professional footballer.He spent the majority of his professional career playing for Ipswich Town as a midfielder, renowned for his reliability and stamina. Micky Stockwell played every position during his career apart from Goalkeeper. Fans fondly remember his goals... |
| 26/12/2002 | Peterborough United | H | 1-1 | 3,760 | Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
| 28/12/2002 | Blackpool Blackpool F.C. Blackpool Football Club are an English football club founded in 1887 from the Lancashire seaside town of Blackpool. They are competing in the 2011–12 season of the The Championship, the second tier of professional football in England, having been relegated from the Premier League at the end of the... |
A | 1-3 | 6,040 | Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
| 04/01/2003 | Tranmere Rovers | H | 2-2 | 2,846 | Scott McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... , Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... (pen. Penalty kick A penalty kick is a type of direct free kick in association football, taken from twelve yards out from goal and with only the goalkeeper of the defending team between the penalty taker and the goal.Penalty kicks are performed during normal play... ) |
| 11/01/2003 | Crewe Alexandra | H | 1-2 | 2,959 | Stockwell Mick Stockwell Mick Stockwell is a former professional footballer.He spent the majority of his professional career playing for Ipswich Town as a midfielder, renowned for his reliability and stamina. Micky Stockwell played every position during his career apart from Goalkeeper. Fans fondly remember his goals... |
| 18/01/2003 | Wigan Athletic | A | 1-2 | 5,792 | Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... (pen. Penalty kick A penalty kick is a type of direct free kick in association football, taken from twelve yards out from goal and with only the goalkeeper of the defending team between the penalty taker and the goal.Penalty kicks are performed during normal play... ) |
| 25/01/2003 | Blackpool Blackpool F.C. Blackpool Football Club are an English football club founded in 1887 from the Lancashire seaside town of Blackpool. They are competing in the 2011–12 season of the The Championship, the second tier of professional football in England, having been relegated from the Premier League at the end of the... |
H | 0-2 | 3,305 | |
| 01/02/2003 | Stockport County | A | 1-1 | 4,011 | Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... |
| 08/02/2003 | Bristol City Bristol City F.C. Bristol City Football Club is one of two football league clubs in Bristol, England . They play at Ashton Gate, located in the south-west of the City... |
A | 2-1 | 11,107 | McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... , Pinault Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Grasse in France CFA 2.... |
| 14/02/2003 | Mansfield Town | H | 1-0 | 3,247 | McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
| 22/02/2003 | Cheltenham Town | A | 1-1 | 3,607 | Williams Gareth Williams (Welsh footballer) Gareth Williams is a Welsh footballer who plays as a forward for Bromley.-Career:Williams began in the Crystal Palace youth team and had been a prolific scorer in the reserves... |
| 01/03/2003 | Port Vale Port Vale F.C. Port Vale Football Club is an English football club currently playing in Football League Two. They are based in Burslem, Staffordshire — one of six towns that make up the city of Stoke-on-Trent. The club's traditional rivals in the city are Stoke City, and games between the two clubs are known as... |
H | 4-1 | 3,581 | Williams Gareth Williams (Welsh footballer) Gareth Williams is a Welsh footballer who plays as a forward for Bromley.-Career:Williams began in the Crystal Palace youth team and had been a prolific scorer in the reserves... (3), Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... |
| 04/03/2003 | Northampton Town | H | 2-0 | 3,408 | Williams Gareth Williams (Welsh footballer) Gareth Williams is a Welsh footballer who plays as a forward for Bromley.-Career:Williams began in the Crystal Palace youth team and had been a prolific scorer in the reserves... , McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
| 08/03/2003 | Oldham Athletic | A | 0-2 | 5,223 | |
| 11/03/2003 | Brentford Brentford F.C. Brentford Football Club are a professional English football club based in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow. They are currently playing in Football League One.... |
A | 1-1 | 3,990 | Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... (pen. Penalty kick A penalty kick is a type of direct free kick in association football, taken from twelve yards out from goal and with only the goalkeeper of the defending team between the penalty taker and the goal.Penalty kicks are performed during normal play... ) |
| 15/03/2003 | Huddersfield Town | H | 2-0 | 3,835 | Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... , McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
| 18/03/2003 | Chesterfield Chesterfield F.C. Chesterfield Football Club is an English football club based in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The club currently plays in Football League One, the third tier of English football. Despite being the fourth oldest Football League club in England, they have spent most of their existence in the lower... |
A | 4-0 | 3,226 | Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... , Williams Gareth Williams (Welsh footballer) Gareth Williams is a Welsh footballer who plays as a forward for Bromley.-Career:Williams began in the Crystal Palace youth team and had been a prolific scorer in the reserves... , Payne Steve Payne (footballer) Stephen "Steve" Payne is an English former footballer, He signed for FC Halifax Town in July 2008 but his first season was blighted by injury. Steve returned for the 2009/2010 season and played an integral part as FC Halifax Town won the league, wearing the captain's armband for most of it... (o.g. Own goal An own net occurs in goal-scoring games when a player scores a goal that is registered against his or her own team. It is usually accidental, and may be a result of an attempt at defensive play that failed or was spoiled by opponents.... ), Morgan Dean Morgan Dean Lance Morgan is a professional football player who has been offered a contract by Chesterfield having been released by Milton Keynes Dons. He usually plays as a striker or winger... |
| 22/03/2003 | Barnsley Barnsley F.C. Barnsley Football Club are a professional English football club based in the town of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Nicknamed the Tykes, they were founded in 1887 under the name Barnsley St. Peter's... |
A | 1-1 | 9,154 | McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
| 29/03/2003 | Swindon Town Swindon Town F.C. Swindon Town Football Club are a team based in Swindon, Wiltshire. Currently in League Two, Swindon have been managed by Paolo Di Canio since 23 May 2011... |
H | 1-0 | 3,787 | Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
| 05/04/2003 | Plymouth Argyle | A | 0-0 | 7.122 | |
| 12/04/2003 | Notts County Notts County F.C. Notts County Football Club are an English professional football club based in Nottingham. They are the oldest of all the clubs in the world that are now professional, having been formed in 1862. They currently play in League One of The Football League, the third tier of the English football system... |
H | 1-1 | 3,435 | Duguid Karl Duguid Karl Anthony Duguid is an English footballer who plays primarily as a midfielder for Colchester United.He began his career with Colchester United and made his senior debut in 1995. He helped the club win promotion to the Second Division in 1998, via the play-offs, and the Championship in 2006, by... |
| 19/04/2003 | Cardiff City Cardiff City F.C. Cardiff City Football Club are a Welsh professional football club based in Cardiff, Wales. The club competes in the English football pyramid and is currently playing in the Football League Championship. Cardiff City is the best supported football club in Wales, averaging approximately 22,500 for... |
A | 3-0 | 12,633 | Duguid Karl Duguid Karl Anthony Duguid is an English footballer who plays primarily as a midfielder for Colchester United.He began his career with Colchester United and made his senior debut in 1995. He helped the club win promotion to the Second Division in 1998, via the play-offs, and the Championship in 2006, by... , Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... , Morgan Dean Morgan Dean Lance Morgan is a professional football player who has been offered a contract by Chesterfield having been released by Milton Keynes Dons. He usually plays as a striker or winger... |
| 21/04/2003 | Luton Town Luton Town F.C. Luton Town Football Club is an English professional football club based since 1905 at Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire. The club currently competes in the fifth tier of English football, the Conference National, for the third consecutive season during the 2011–12 season.Formed in 1885, it was... |
H | 0-5 | 3,967 | |
| 26/04/2003 | Wycombe Wanderers | A | 0-0 | 6,283 | |
| 03/05/2003 | QPR | H | 0-1 | 5,047 |
League Cup
| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/09/2002 | R1 | Coventry City Coventry City F.C. Coventry City Football Club, otherwise known as the Sky Blues owing to the traditional colour of their strip, are a professional English Football league club based in Coventry... |
A | 0-3 | 6,075 |
League Trophy
Southern Section| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/10/2002 | R1 (S) | Cheltenham Town | A | 1-4 | 1,369 | McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
FA Cup
| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2002 | R1 | Chester City Chester City F.C. Chester City Football Club was an English football team from Chester. The club was founded as Chester F.C., and joined the Football League in 1931, spending most of their time in the lower divisions. They changed their name to Chester City in 1983. Chester won their first league title in 2004, the... |
H | 0-1 | 2,901 |
Squad statistics
| No. | Nat. | Pos. | Name | Total | Division Two | FA Cup FA Cup The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football and is the oldest association football competition in the world. The "FA Cup" is run by and named after The Football Association and usually refers to the English men's... |
League Cup Football League Cup The Football League Cup, commonly known as the League Cup or, from current sponsorship, the Carling Cup, is an English association football competition. Like the FA Cup, it is played on a knockout basis... |
League Trophy Football League Trophy The Football League Trophy, currently known as the Johnstone's Paint Trophy for sponsorship reasons, is an annual English association football knock-out competition open to the 48 clubs in Football League One and Football League Two, the bottom two divisions in the four fully professional top... |
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| Scorer | Goals |
|---|---|
| England Joe Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... |
9 |
| England Scott McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
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| England Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
8 |
| England Dean Morgan Dean Morgan Dean Lance Morgan is a professional football player who has been offered a contract by Chesterfield having been released by Milton Keynes Dons. He usually plays as a striker or winger... |
6 |
| Wales Gareth Williams Gareth Williams (Welsh footballer) Gareth Williams is a Welsh footballer who plays as a forward for Bromley.-Career:Williams began in the Crystal Palace youth team and had been a prolific scorer in the reserves... |
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| France Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Grasse in France CFA 2.... |
4 |
| England Karl Duguid Karl Duguid Karl Anthony Duguid is an English footballer who plays primarily as a midfielder for Colchester United.He began his career with Colchester United and made his senior debut in 1995. He helped the club win promotion to the Second Division in 1998, via the play-offs, and the Championship in 2006, by... |
3 |
| England Kevin Rapley Kevin Rapley Kevin Rapley is an English footballer. After playing for several Football League and non-league clubs, Rapley is now playing for Witton Albion.... |
2 |
| England Mick Stockwell Mick Stockwell Mick Stockwell is a former professional footballer.He spent the majority of his professional career playing for Ipswich Town as a midfielder, renowned for his reliability and stamina. Micky Stockwell played every position during his career apart from Goalkeeper. Fans fondly remember his goals... |
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| Saint Kitts and Nevis Bobby Bowry Bobby Bowry Robert Bowry is a professional English born Kittian footballer who most recenty played for Conference South side Bromley as a midfielder and is also a coach.-External links:... |
1 |
| England Sam Stockley Sam Stockley Samuel Joshua "Sam" Stockley is an English footballer currently playing for F.C. New York in the USL Professional Division.... |
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| Own goal Own goal An own net occurs in goal-scoring games when a player scores a goal that is registered against his or her own team. It is usually accidental, and may be a result of an attempt at defensive play that failed or was spoiled by opponents.... |
2 |
League
| Scorer | Goals |
|---|---|
| England Joe Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... |
9 |
| England Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
8 |
| England Scott McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
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| England Dean Morgan Dean Morgan Dean Lance Morgan is a professional football player who has been offered a contract by Chesterfield having been released by Milton Keynes Dons. He usually plays as a striker or winger... |
6 |
| Wales Gareth Williams Gareth Williams (Welsh footballer) Gareth Williams is a Welsh footballer who plays as a forward for Bromley.-Career:Williams began in the Crystal Palace youth team and had been a prolific scorer in the reserves... |
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| France Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Grasse in France CFA 2.... |
4 |
| England Karl Duguid Karl Duguid Karl Anthony Duguid is an English footballer who plays primarily as a midfielder for Colchester United.He began his career with Colchester United and made his senior debut in 1995. He helped the club win promotion to the Second Division in 1998, via the play-offs, and the Championship in 2006, by... |
3 |
| England Kevin Rapley Kevin Rapley Kevin Rapley is an English footballer. After playing for several Football League and non-league clubs, Rapley is now playing for Witton Albion.... |
2 |
| England Mick Stockwell Mick Stockwell Mick Stockwell is a former professional footballer.He spent the majority of his professional career playing for Ipswich Town as a midfielder, renowned for his reliability and stamina. Micky Stockwell played every position during his career apart from Goalkeeper. Fans fondly remember his goals... |
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| Saint Kitts and Nevis Bobby Bowry Bobby Bowry Robert Bowry is a professional English born Kittian footballer who most recenty played for Conference South side Bromley as a midfielder and is also a coach.-External links:... |
1 |
| England Sam Stockley Sam Stockley Samuel Joshua "Sam" Stockley is an English footballer currently playing for F.C. New York in the USL Professional Division.... |
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| Own goal Own goal An own net occurs in goal-scoring games when a player scores a goal that is registered against his or her own team. It is usually accidental, and may be a result of an attempt at defensive play that failed or was spoiled by opponents.... |
2 |
League Trophy
| Scorer | Goals |
|---|---|
| England Scott McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
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Assists
| Assistant | League | Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| England Scott McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
5 | 0 | 5 |
| England Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
4 | 4 | |
| England Mick Stockwell Mick Stockwell Mick Stockwell is a former professional footballer.He spent the majority of his professional career playing for Ipswich Town as a midfielder, renowned for his reliability and stamina. Micky Stockwell played every position during his career apart from Goalkeeper. Fans fondly remember his goals... |
3 | 3 | |
| England Karl Duguid Karl Duguid Karl Anthony Duguid is an English footballer who plays primarily as a midfielder for Colchester United.He began his career with Colchester United and made his senior debut in 1995. He helped the club win promotion to the Second Division in 1998, via the play-offs, and the Championship in 2006, by... |
2 | 2 | |
| England Joe Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... |
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| England Sam Stockley Sam Stockley Samuel Joshua "Sam" Stockley is an English footballer currently playing for F.C. New York in the USL Professional Division.... |
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| Wales Gareth Williams Gareth Williams (Welsh footballer) Gareth Williams is a Welsh footballer who plays as a forward for Bromley.-Career:Williams began in the Crystal Palace youth team and had been a prolific scorer in the reserves... |
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| England Pat Baldwin Pat Baldwin Patrick Michael "Pat" Baldwin a footballer, currently playing for Colchester United.-Career:The centre back, signed from Chelsea, won all of Colchester United's player of the year awards for the 2004–05 season including players' player of the year, young player of the year and the fans' player of... |
1 | 1 | |
| England Johnnie Jackson Johnnie Jackson John Alec "Johnnie" Jackson is an English footballer currently playing for Charlton Athletic. He usually plays as a left sided midfielder but can also play as a central midfielder or a left-back.-Tottenham Hotspur:... |
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| England Kevin Rapley Kevin Rapley Kevin Rapley is an English footballer. After playing for several Football League and non-league clubs, Rapley is now playing for Witton Albion.... |
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| England Alan White Alan White (footballer) Alan White is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender. He has made over 400 appearances in the Football League.-Career:... |
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Disciplinary record
| Pos. | Name | League | Cups | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | England Pat Baldwin Pat Baldwin Patrick Michael "Pat" Baldwin a footballer, currently playing for Colchester United.-Career:The centre back, signed from Chelsea, won all of Colchester United's player of the year awards for the 2004–05 season including players' player of the year, young player of the year and the fans' player of... |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| MF | Saint Kitts and Nevis Bobby Bowry Bobby Bowry Robert Bowry is a professional English born Kittian footballer who most recenty played for Conference South side Bromley as a midfielder and is also a coach.-External links:... |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| DF | England Liam Chilvers Liam Chilvers Liam Christopher Chilvers is an English footballer who plays as a centre back for League Two side Port Vale, on loan from League One club Notts County.A graduate of the Arsenal Academy, he won the FA Youth Cup with the club in 2000... |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| FW | Northern Ireland Adrian Coote Adrian Coote Adrian Coote is a former professional footballer.Coote, a striker, came through the youth system at Norwich City, for whom he scored 3 goals in 61 appearances... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MF | England Karl Duguid Karl Duguid Karl Anthony Duguid is an English footballer who plays primarily as a midfielder for Colchester United.He began his career with Colchester United and made his senior debut in 1995. He helped the club win promotion to the Second Division in 1998, via the play-offs, and the Championship in 2006, by... |
4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| DF | Republic of Ireland Scott Fitzgerald Scott Fitzgerald (footballer born 1969) Scott Fitzgerald is a football coach, who is employed by Millwall as youth team manager. Fitzgerald is a former footballer, and the former manager of League One side Brentford.-Career:... |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| MF | England Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| MF | England Johnnie Jackson Johnnie Jackson John Alec "Johnnie" Jackson is an English footballer currently playing for Charlton Athletic. He usually plays as a left sided midfielder but can also play as a central midfielder or a left-back.-Tottenham Hotspur:... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DF | England Gavin Johnson |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DF | England Joe Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FW | England Ben May Ben May Ben Steven May is an English footballer who plays for League One side Stevenage as a striker.May began his career at Southampton's youth academy in 1998, before playing at Fulham's centre of excellence for a year. In 2000, he moved once again, this time joining Millwall's youth set-up... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FW | England Scott McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| MF | France Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Grasse in France CFA 2.... |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| FW | England Kevin Rapley Kevin Rapley Kevin Rapley is an English footballer. After playing for several Football League and non-league clubs, Rapley is now playing for Witton Albion.... |
1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| DF | England Danny Steele |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| DF | England Sam Stockley Sam Stockley Samuel Joshua "Sam" Stockley is an English footballer currently playing for F.C. New York in the USL Professional Division.... |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| MF | England Mick Stockwell Mick Stockwell Mick Stockwell is a former professional footballer.He spent the majority of his professional career playing for Ipswich Town as a midfielder, renowned for his reliability and stamina. Micky Stockwell played every position during his career apart from Goalkeeper. Fans fondly remember his goals... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DF | England Mark Warren Mark Warren (footballer) Mark Warren is an English former professional footballer.-Biography:Born in Lower Clapton, London, Warren started his career at Leyton Orient. He was voted Orient's player of the year in 1996-97, but the following year was loaned out to Oxford United, for whom he made four appearances.In January... |
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| DF | England Alan White Alan White (footballer) Alan White is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender. He has made over 400 appearances in the Football League.-Career:... |
13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
Most Frequent Starting XI
This section shows players in a 4-5-1 formation with the most league starts during the season.| No. | Pos. | Name | Apps. | Goals |
| 1 | GK | England Simon Brown Simon Brown (footballer born 1976) Simon James Brown is an English footballer, who currently plays for Cambridge United. Brown is a goalkeeper.-Playing career:... |
26 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | England Sam Stockley Sam Stockley Samuel Joshua "Sam" Stockley is an English footballer currently playing for F.C. New York in the USL Professional Division.... |
31 | 1 |
| 19 | DF | England Alan White Alan White (footballer) Alan White is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender. He has made over 400 appearances in the Football League.-Career:... |
41 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Republic of Ireland Scott Fitzgerald Scott Fitzgerald (footballer born 1969) Scott Fitzgerald is a football coach, who is employed by Millwall as youth team manager. Fitzgerald is a former footballer, and the former manager of League One side Brentford.-Career:... |
26 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | England Joe Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... |
36 | 9 |
| 7 | MF | England Karl Duguid Karl Duguid Karl Anthony Duguid is an English footballer who plays primarily as a midfielder for Colchester United.He began his career with Colchester United and made his senior debut in 1995. He helped the club win promotion to the Second Division in 1998, via the play-offs, and the Championship in 2006, by... |
26 | 3 |
| 17 | MF | Saint Kitts and Nevis Bobby Bowry Bobby Bowry Robert Bowry is a professional English born Kittian footballer who most recenty played for Conference South side Bromley as a midfielder and is also a coach.-External links:... |
33 | 1 |
| 10 | MF | England Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
43 | 8 |
| 6 | MF | France Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Grasse in France CFA 2.... |
32 | 4 |
| 20 | MF | England Mick Stockwell Mick Stockwell Mick Stockwell is a former professional footballer.He spent the majority of his professional career playing for Ipswich Town as a midfielder, renowned for his reliability and stamina. Micky Stockwell played every position during his career apart from Goalkeeper. Fans fondly remember his goals... |
30 | 2 |
| 9 | FW | England Scott McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
38 | 8 |
Brown
Simon Brown (footballer born 1976)
Simon James Brown is an English footballer, who currently plays for Cambridge United. Brown is a goalkeeper.-Playing career:...
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