The U's drew 00 with Carlisle United but were defeated 43 on penalties. [72][73] Tony Adcock holds the record for most goals in all competitions with 149,[74][75] but Martyn King is the club's record league goalscorer with 132 goals. [65] And Luke Bootye, The 2003 Football Fans Census revealed that Colchester United fans considered Wycombe Wanderers to be their primary rival, with both Wycombe and Southend United considering the U's to be their primary rival. Alternatively, please email ifollow@efl.com - note that live chat is recommended for the quickest response on a matchday. In December 1937, Colchester United formed a reserve team, signing many of Town's players. Colchester United have become the first club in the EFL to release players due to the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic, with the chairman, Robbie Cowling . Away shirt sponsorship has been provided by Ashby's (19992000), Ridley's (20002002), 188Trades.com (20052006), Smart Energy (20062009), JobServe (20092010, 20122020), Strikerz Inc. (20202021), and Workhorse Group. Colchester United have a total of 51 players in their home squad. Colchester United have appointed Steve Ball as their new head coach. 18/10/22: PDL: Colchester United U21 2 - 2 Reading U21 . [13][14], The club's goalscoring record is held by Tony Adcock, who scored 149 goals in all competitions in two spells, his first between 1981 and 1987, and his second between 1995 and 1998. [42], For the 201213 season, the U's marked their 75th anniversary with a special kit. Please note that this does not represent any official rankings. [79] The highest fee paid by Colchester United for a player was 400,000 for Cheltenham Town striker Steven Gillespie in the summer of 2008.[80]. Christian Eriksen made a remarkable return to football on Monday by signing for Brentford, while Everton brought in Dele Alli and Donny van de Beek on the day they announced Frank Lampard as the club's new manager.. Bahasa - Indonesia; Chinese (simplified) Deutsch; English - Australia; English - Canada; English - Ghana; United joined the Southern Football League as crowds for Town matches dwindled. Home team Score/Time Away team ; 24/09/22: UPD: Colchester United U18 2 - 1 Bristol City U18 01/10/22: UPD: Ipswich Town U18 . View more. [20], Financial difficulties and a number of changes at board level in the mid-1980s caused a slide towards the lower end of the Fourth Division table and crowd numbers to dwindle. Total starts, total subs and total goals are matches a player has started, been brought on as a substitute and the combined total of these figures, the total number of goals scored, and the total number of yellow and red cards received in the following competitions; This page was last edited on 24 June 2022, at 04:33. [3][4] Colchester suffered their first relegation in 1961 as they finished 23rd in the Third Division,[5] but spent just one season in the Fourth Division as they were promoted in second position, behind Millwall by just one point. Bahasa - Indonesia; Chinese (simplified) Deutsch; English - Australia; English - Canada; English - Ghana; [58] Mark Yeates scored the first competitive goal at the stadium in a 22 draw with Oldham Athletic on 30 August 2008[59] and registered their first win on 25 October 2008, winning emphatically against Carlisle United. 22 Junior Tchamadeu. In order to use the live chat functionality you need to opt into live chat cookies. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. . Colchester United Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Colchester, Essex, England.The team competes in EFL League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system.. Founded in 1937, the club spent its early years playing in the Southern Football League until they were elected to the Football League in 1950. Florence Park - postcode CO5 0UH - is on Grange Road in Tiptree, which can be found as follows:- The star is one of the biggest success stories from the tournament and already has three Premier League title Under-18 team. [43], Colchester's Layer Road stadium was built in 1910[44] and was home to United's predecessors Colchester Town. Facebook; Twitter . With club officials against the idea of turning professional, a new professional club was formed in March 1937, Colchester United, which would also play at Layer Road. Colchester United: O'Hara; Tchamadeu, Eastman (Chambers 46), Dallison, Kazeem (Clampin . . [2] The club spent eleven years in the Third Division South and Third Division following the league's reorganisation in 1958, with a best finish of third place in 1957, one point behind rivals Ipswich Town and Torquay United. 3 Clampin. [55], Colchester United hosted the opening ramp-up event to Spanish club Athletic Bilbao on 4 August 2008. Captain. Da notare che non rappresentano alcuna classifica ufficiale. [87] The following list contains all those inducted into the Hall of Fame. Read full article. 6 Dallison-Lisbon. Millwall live score, schedule and results. MSport - More Than Sport. It also contains a table with average age, cumulative market value and average market value for each player position and overall. Privett Park, Gosport, Hampshire, United Kingdom, Credit: Flashspix/Alamy Live News. 7 Hannant. [41] Tied to the rebranding of the club and the new all-white kit, the U's earned a new nickname (The Eagles) with a new badge featuring a Roman eagle standard. Ipswich Town fans also named Colchester United as their third rivals after Norwich City and West Ham United. Colchester United's youth team will embark on an exciting programme of fixtures in 2021/22, with the club continuing to enjoy Category Two status. [66] However, in the 201213 census, Colchester fans changed their chief rivals from Wycombe to Southend, with Wycombe falling to second and Ipswich to third. Statistiky Colchester United Under 23 vs. The fixtures for the U18s - with matches due to be played at Florence Park - are detailed below. [20] Despite a brief turn around in form under former Rangers manager Jock Wallace,[21] United were relegated from the Football League for the first time since their election. [22][28], Micky Cook is the current Colchester United record holder for most appearances, holding the record for appearances made in both the league at 613, and in all competitions with 700 between 1969 and 1984. They finally fell to Blackpool in the fifth round. [49] The Council backed the 14.23 million project by taking out a 10.23 million loan in November 2006,[50] with the remaining 4 million supplied in the form of grants from the Football Foundation and local government and development agencies. View more. Colchester United announced their retain list on 10 May 2017. Season overview Preseason. [3], The club were Southern League champions in 1939 prior to the Second World War. The game ended 21 to ten-man Bilbao with David Lpez Moreno scoring a penalty on 83 minutes. Follow Grange Road as it bears around to the right and the training ground is on this road on the left hand side. [31] Manager Lambert then defected to Norwich when their manager Bryan Gunn was sacked following a poor start to the season. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. [40], A number of different manufacturers have provided the kits for Colchester United since the mid-1970s, with kits supplied by Umbro (19751979), Adidas (19791982), Le Coq Sportif (19821986), Olympic (19871988), Spall (19881990, 19931995), Ribero (19911993), Vandanel (19951997), Patrick (19972000), Strike Force (20002004), Admiral (20042006), Diadora (20062008), Puma (20082016) and Macron (2016present). 24 Akinde. [32], Colchester United has an official supporters association known as the CUSA. At the end of the 200607 season, Colchester United created a "Hall of Fame", with inducted players being one of "those who have made a difference to the club's history". Two important wins for our U18s and U21s this week, with the U21s dispatching of Watford in a 6-0 thrashing of the London side, with the U18s scoring twice in a 2-1 victory over New Salamis FC in the Colchester United Football In The Community provides Tendring students with 1-2-1 mentoring when they need it most, to support their mental health. Left back Matthew Briggs and fellow defender Lloyd Doyley were both released after the club decided against offering them a new contract, while under-23 players Femi Akinwande, Callum Harrison, Brendan Ocran, Dexter Peter, Rhys Williams and Ben Wyatt were also not offered new deals. We run teams from U8s through to U23s and ensure a safe and progressive environment in which young footballers can flourish. As a result of this and Town struggling with 300 debts, Colchester Town folded the same month. Shortly after that, you will see a primary school on your left (Baynards). For the majority of the club's history, the kit has remained true to the traditional design, with slight variations occurring in 1967 and 1968, when candy stripes were preferred, with white on blue used for 196768 and blue on white for 196869. Colchester United are a team in Football Manager 2021. Founded in 1937, the club spent its early years playing in the Southern Football League until they were elected to the Football League in 1950. It shows all personal information about the players, including age, nationality, contract duration and market value. Recent News Latest Videos Previous Game. 6 Tom Dallison. Colchester United defender Tom Eastman has extended his time with the U's, signing a new two year deal on Thursday morning. Defender. (1206) 508800 Website: www.cu-fc .com Founded: Jan 1. The first goal scored at the stadium came from Aritz Aduriz for Bilbao after 15 minutes, with Scott Vernon equalising with a penalty kick on 32 minutes. Colchester parted ways with former boss John McGreal last month - who had been in the job since 2016 -. In order to use the live chat functionality you need to opt into live chat cookies. The hosts were first to create a meaningful opportunity but Vincent Angelini did well to keep the scoreline goalless, denying both Kai . [38] However, Colchester could not stave off relegation to League Two in the 201516 season as they finished the campaign in 23rd position, confining them to the fourth tier of English football for the first time in 18 years. First Team Assistant Coach Richard Thomas. He scored 140 goals in all competitions in 230 games during his time with Colchester. It also contains a table with average age, cumulative market value and average market value for each player position and overall. Frankie Terry. . [6] This trend of relegation followed by promotion continued over the next few decades, before the club were eventually relegated from the Football League to the Conference in 1990. TIME: 18:30 UTC. England - Colchester United Under 21 - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway . After the war, the club returned to the ground, as the Main Stand was extended for the 194647 season. Tel: +44 (1206) 508800 Website: www.cu-fc.com Founded: Jan 1, 1937. [78], The club's record home attendance was for an FA Cup first round tie at Layer Road with Reading on 27 November 1948, when 19,072 fans turned up for a game that was abandoned after 35 minutes due to thick fog. [20], Layer Road was sold back to Colchester Borough Council in the early 1990s for 1.2 million to help clear the club's debts, as Colchester United leased the stadium back. The club returned to League One in 2008 following relegation from the Championship and then made a return to the fourth tier for the first time in 18 years in 2016. Check out FIFA 18 Colchester United on Ultimate Team - Player Stats, Rankings and Squads. Sam Cornish. [53] Upon the expiry of the deal, JobServe won the naming rights for the stadium in a further ten-year sponsorship ahead of the 201819 season. Wright had previously been named as Colchester United's "Player of the Century" by Colchester's Gazette newspaper in 2000. Plans were drawn up to remove the Open End altogether and construct a 5,000 capacity stand at the Layer Road End and a new main stand on the Popular side. [4] Following the war, in 194748, the U's produced one of the most notable FA Cup runs by a non-league side, defeating fellow non-leaguers Banbury Spencer in the first round, before beating Football League clubs Wrexham, Huddersfield Town and Bradford Park Avenue. Colchester United Football Club is an English football club based in Colchester, Essex. First-team squad, Associate Members' Cup/Football League Trophy/EFL Trophy, List of Colchester United F.C. [5][45] The record Colchester Community Stadium attendance was 10,064 when Norwich City won 50 in a fiery match on 16 January 2010. Live. This page displays a detailed overview of the club's current squad. Colchester United were relegated to the Football Conference in 1990 following a decline in the late 1980s, but won the Conference title in 1992 to make a swift return to League football. It also contains a table with average age, cumulative market value and average market value for each player position and overall. The club spent eleven years in the Third Division South and Third Division following the league's reorganisation in 1958, with a best finish of third place in . Home-Matchday Live: Colchester United Under-18 vs Watford Under-18 on 12/03 . The competitive head-to-head record is 34 wins to Southend, 30 wins for Colchester and 17 draws. Home games are staged at Little Heath, Hainault Road in Romford, Essex. He made 338 starts and 51 substitute appearances. Colchester United First Team 2022/23. [22][30], The 200910 season kicked off with a bang as Colchester United thrashed recently relegated Norwich City 71 on the opening day of the season at Carrow Road. This was followed by the outbreak of World War II, and Layer Road was closed down by the club and passed over to Colchester Garrison. Ticket Information. Club career is defined as the first and last calendar years in which the player appeared for the club in any of the competitions listed below. Bahasa - Indonesia; Chinese (simplified) Deutsch; English - Australia; . Tom Stagg. Lisbie's treble and goals for youngsters Remiero Moulton and Michael Adu-Poku sealed the victory on Saturday morning (January 29) against the 10-man U's, with Lead Coach Tom Hart . . 19 Newby. A preferred site at Cuckoo Farm in Colchester was identified, with the additional benefit being that the land was already Council-owned. [18], During this time, the club embarked on one of the most notable runs in FA Cup history, as manager Dick Graham took his ageing side to the 197071 quarter-finals, dispatching non-league Ringmer, Cambridge United, Barnet and Rochdale following a replay. [64] The club mascot is an eagle named Eddie the Eagle. More details: Colchester United live score, schedule and results. Click the star icon next to each category to add a favourite. Daniel Chesters (at Colchester United until 30 June 2023) 56 DF . Take me to. Cambridge United additionally considered Colchester to be their tertiary rivals. It wasn't until 1959 that the stadium had floodlights installed, with proceeds from an FA Cup game against Arsenal funding the installation. This was to be the only time the club hosted a five-figure average at the ground. However, when Parkinson left to take the reins at Hull City, his assistant Geraint Williams was handed the daunting task of guiding Colchester into their first season in the Championship. [36] The club then finished the 201314 season in 16th position. This ensured a fiery return fixture, held at the Community Stadium in January 2010. VENUE: Colchester Community Stadium, Colchester, England. CO2 7JJ Colchester Essex. Colchester United are committed to developing the best in young footballers and providing them with a pathway to the professional first team ranks. 18 Thomas Eastman. Following the Bradford City stadium fire and the Heysel Stadium disaster, Layer Road faced 500,000 worth of safety improvements. 44 Ted Collins. Colchester United Football in the Community welcomes the support of the club's first team players again as Community Ambassadors for the 2022/23 season. Despite hoping to make an immediate return to the Championship, the club made a dreadful start to the 200809 campaign, which saw manager Geraint Williams lose his job, leaving the club second from bottom. They achieved promotion to the Second Division in 1998 following a 10 win against Torquay United in the play-off final. Next Game Meet the Players Latest Get Tickets Our Partners. Colchester United are committed to developing the best in young footballers and providing them with a pathway to the professional first team ranks. Leeds United U18 vs. Crewe Alexandra U18 - 23 2019 - Soccerway.