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About the Club

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In Brief

Founded: 1906
Turned Professional: 1906

Current Division: EFL League Two
Home Stadium: Roots Hall
Address: Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex SS2 6NQ

Nicknames: The Shrimpers, The Blues
Main Sponsors 2020/21: WATCHLOTTO
Club Mascots: Sammy the Shrimp and Elvis J Eel

Derby Matches

Leyton Orient, Colchester United, Canvey Island

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Home

Southend United FC - Official 2020/21 Home Kit

Away

Southend United FC - Official 2020/21 Away Kit

Third

Southend United FC - Official 2020/21 Third Kit

History and Honours

Stadium History

Roots Hall (1955-Present) / View Stadium
Southend Stadium (1934-1955)
The Kursaal (1933)
Greyhound Park
Writtle Street
Roots Hall (1906)

Club Honours

League 1 Champions: 2005/06
Division 4 Champions: 1980/81
League 2 Play-Off Winners: 2004/05, 2014/15
Southern League Division 2 Champions: 1906/07, 1907/08
Essex Professional Cup Winners: 1949/50, 1952/53, 1953/54, 1954/55, 1956/57, 1961/62, 1964/65, 1966/67, 1971/72, 1972/73
Essex Senior Cup Winners: 1982/83, 1990/91, 1996/97, 2007/08
Essex Thameside Trophy Winners: 1989/90

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1st Team Squad

Sam Barratt (Midfielder) /  Soccerbase  
Elvis Bwomono (Defender) /  Soccerbase  
Tom Clifford (Defender) /  Soccerbase  
Kenny Coker (Forward) /  Soccerbase  
Jason Demetriou (Defender) /  Soccerbase  
Timothee Dieng (Midfielder) /  Soccerbase  
Brandon Goodship (Forward) /  Soccerbase  
Stephen Humphrys (Forward) /  Soccerbase  
Isaac Hutchinson (Midfielder) /  Soccerbase  
Luke Hyam (Midfielder) /  Soccerbase  
Charlie Kelman (Forward) /  Soccerbase  
Eren Kinali (Midfielder) /  Soccerbase  
Michael Klass (Midfielder) /  Soccerbase  
Harry Kyprianou (Defender) /  Soccerbase  
Harry Lennon (Defender) /  Soccerbase  
Sam Mantom (Midfielder) /  Soccerbase  
Stephen McLaughlin (Midfielder) /  Soccerbase  
Mark Milligan (Midfielder) /  Soccerbase  
Mark Oxley (Goalkeeper) /  Soccerbase  
Nathan Ralph (Defender) /  Soccerbase  
Matt Rush (Forward) /  Soccerbase  
Joe Shaughnessy (Defender) /  Soccerbase  
Richard Taylor (Defender) /  Soccerbase  
Callum Taylor (Goalkeeper) /  Soccerbase  
John White (Defender) /  Soccerbase  

Club Staff

Boardroom

Chairman: Ron Martin
Directors: Michael Markscheffel, Gary Lockett, Frank Van Wezel, Geoffrey King

Management & Coaching Staff

Manager: Mark Molesley (Age 40 years) / Appointed 13th August 2020 (8 months ago) /  Soccerbase  
Assistant Manager: Tom Prodomo
Goalkeeping Coach: Joe Prodomo

Former Managers

Sol Campbell (Oct 2019-Jun 2020) /  Soccerbase  
Kevin Bond (Apr 2019-Sep 2019) /  Soccerbase  
Chris Powell (Jan 2018-Mar 2019) /  Soccerbase  
Phil Brown (Mar 2013-Jan 2018) /  Soccerbase  
Paul Sturrock (Jul 2010-Mar 2013) /  Soccerbase  
Steve Tilson (Nov 2003-Jun 2010) /  Soccerbase  
Steve Wignall (Apr 2003-Nov 2003) /  Soccerbase  
Rob Newman (Oct 2001-Mar 2003) /  Soccerbase  
David Webb (Oct 2000-Oct 2001) /  Soccerbase  
Alan Little (Apr 1999-Sep 2000) /  Soccerbase  
Alvin Martin (Jul 1997-Mar 1999) /  Soccerbase  
Ronnie Whelan (Jul 1995-Jul 1997) /  Soccerbase  
Steve Thompson (Feb 1995-Jun 1995) /  Soccerbase  
Peter Taylor (Dec 1993-Feb 1995) /  Soccerbase  
Barry Fry (Apr 1993-Dec 1993) /  Soccerbase  
Colin Murphy (May 1992-Apr 1993) /  Soccerbase  
Paul Clark (Sep 1987-May 1988) /  Soccerbase  
Dick Bate (Jun 1987-Sep 1987) /  Soccerbase  
Bobby Moore (Feb 1984-Apr 1986) /  Soccerbase  
Peter Morris
Dave Smith
Arthur Rowley
Geoff Hudson
Ernie Shepherd
Alvan Williams
Ted Fenton
Frank Broome
Eddie Perry
Harry Warren
David Jack
Ted Birnie
Tom Mather
Ned Liddell
Joe Bradshaw
O M Howard
George Molyneux (Player/Manager)
Bob Jack

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Club Media

Official Websites

/ Website: southendunited.co.uk
/ Online Store: shrimpers-clubshop.co.uk
/ Ticket Info & Online Sales: ticketing.southend-united.co.uk
Southend United FC - Official EFL iFollow  / EFL iFollow: southendunited.co.uk/ifollow

Official Social Media

Southend United FC - Official Facebook  / Facebook: facebook.com/southendunitedfc
Southend United FC - Official Instagram  / Instagram: instagram.com/sufcrootshall
Southend United FC - Official Twitter  / Twitter: twitter.com/sufcrootshall
Southend United FC - Official YouTube  / YouTube: youtube.com/officialsufc

Official Apps

/ Club App: (iOS Universal (iPhone, iPad and iPod touch))

Local Radio Stations

/ BBC Essex: (95.3 & 103.5 FM / 729, 765 & 1530 MW / 12D (229.072MHz) DAB)

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