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About the Club

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In Brief

Founded: 1906
Turned Professional: 1906

Current Division: Vanarama National League
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

Official 2020/21 Kits by Hummel

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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Club Staff

Management & Coaching Staff

Manager: Phil Brown (Age 62 years) / Appointed 9th April 2021 (5 months, 15 days ago) /  Soccerbase  
Assistant Manager: Ricky Duncan
Coach: Craig Fagan
Goalkeeping Coach: Terry Mason

Former Managers

Mark Molesley (Aug 2020-Apr 2021) /  Soccerbase  
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

Local Radio Stations

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

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