“Cohen's a forward-thinking full-back," he said. On 8 May 2013, Gerken was released by Bristol City along with third-choice keeper Lewis Carey. 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After two seasons in the Championship, Colchester were relegated back to League One. HP10 9TY | 01676637 | Registered in England & Wales. Colchester finished 23rd in League One last season, 10 points from safety. His manager, Derek McInnes, was sacked after the same match due to a recent run of poor results. Dean Jeffery Gerken (born 22 May 1985) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for League Two club Colchester United. ©Copyright 2001-2020. He scored 140 goals in all competitions in 230 games during his time with Colchester. “Sometimes I’ve met players who have come here in the latter stages of their career and this becomes their final move and one where they see their career out. COLCHESTER United boss Steve Ball says milestone man Dean Gerken still has plenty of hunger and ambition and is showing no signs of letting his career peter out. [7], Player-manager Roy McDonough guided the club back to the Football League in 1992, winning the non-league double of the Conference title and the FA Trophy. [12] Gerken was crowned Colchester's Young Player of the Year for 2007. Soon after he joined Ipswich he replaced Scott Loach as the first choice goalkeeper, starting 41 league games in his debut season at the club, keeping 10 clean sheets. "He has a superb left foot and he sees things and can pick people out in the box.". [18] Micky Cook holds the record for total appearances and starts for Colchester United, with 700 first team appearances made between 1969 and 1984, starting 696 games and making four substitute appearances. “He does it in the right way and it’s never personal. In second position is Welsh goalkeeper Mike Walker, who between 1973 and 1983 made 524 starts with no substitute appearances.. [4] He made his first-team debut against Brentford in League One in 2004, as a stand-in for Simon Brown and Richard McKinney. “Aside from all the qualities he obviously brings - and he’s obviously got a few years left in him yet - a huge reason why we signed Dean was because he manages himself well off the pitch," said Ball. The long-serving goalkeeper made his 150th League appearance for the club in Saturday's 1-1 draw at Walsall. [15] He went straight into the starting eleven for their next game, a 5–1 defeat of Luton Town.[16]. Gerken was born in Rochford. On 28 June 2017, he signed a new two year contract with Ipswich. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Formed in 1937, the club competed in the Southern Football League from their foundation until 1950,[1] when they were elected to the Football League. [26] On 24 January 2020, Gerken made his 300th career appearance in a league match against Bradford City, which ended in a 0–0 draw. Dean Jeffery Gerken (born 22 May 1985) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for League Two club Colchester United.. [20], He made just 1 league appearance in the 2017/18 season. [8] The club then won promotion to the Second Division in 1998 with a 1–0 Third Division play-off Final win at Wembley against Torquay United. Colchester United Football Club is an English football club based in Colchester, Essex. He previously made over 100 appearances between 2004 and 2009. Colchester United's first team have competed in a number of professional competitions, and all players who have played in 100 or more of these matches, either as a member of the starting line-up or as a substitute, are listed below. “The more we can get him into deep positions - retaining the ball in deep areas to allow him to break forward - it’ll be great for us. [6][7], More appearances in Colchester's successful 2005–06 campaign gave Gerken another four clean sheets,[8] including the crucial 0–0 draw at Yeovil Town that clinched Colchester's promotion to the Football League Championship. Gerken returned to his parent club soon after, due to Darlington going into administration. § First-team squad, Associate Members' Cup/Football League Trophy/EFL Trophy, List of Colchester United F.C. Get involved with the news in your community, This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's Editors' Code of Practice. [11][12] In second position is Welsh goalkeeper Mike Walker, who between 1973 and 1983 made 524 starts with no substitute appearances. Gerken was arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure in the early hours of 25 October 2009 after he was allegedly spotted urinating in public.[17]. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. 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. [5] In the 2004–05 season, replacing first-choice goalkeeper Aidan Davison, Gerken kept four clean sheets in 17 appearances. [22] He would make 10 further appearances in net during the season. [21] However the following season, in a surprise move he was called back up to the starting lineup on 2 September 2018 in a match against Norwich and he remained in goal for a further 7 games before once again being dropped back to the bench following a mistake that led to an goal against QPR. [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. Each player's details include the duration of his Colchester United career, his usual playing position while employed by the club, the number of matches started, the number of substitute appearances and total number of appearances, their total goals scored and total numbers of yellow and red cards collected. “He’s a top pro and he wouldn’t have had the career he’s had without being a top pro. [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. [12], On 15 January 2009, Gerken signed a one-month loan deal with League Two side Darlington. “But Dean is here to win things and you can see that, especially in things like the penalty shoot-outs last year and the play-off semi-final at Exeter. [19] However, with the arrival of fellow keeper Bartosz Białkowski in 2014, Gerken's first team play time would decrease gradually. [9], Gerken made the number one position his own[10] as the over-achieving[11] U's ended the 2006–07 season in tenth place. [8] Colchester were relegated to the fourth tier for the first time in 18-years at the end of the 2015–16 season.[10]. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. On 12 July 2013 Gerken joined Ipswich Town on a free transfer, signing a two-year contract. The former Ipswich Town man is in his second spell with Colchester, having resigned on a free transfer in July 2019. In order to use the live chat functionality you need to opt into live chat cookies. After making 113 appearances for the Tractor Boys, it was announced on 20 May 2019 that his contract would not be renewed and he was released at the end of the season. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience – the local community. Meanwhile, Ball has sung the praises of full-back Cohen Bramall. He made 338 starts and 51 substitute appearances. Bialkowski's form would keep him out of the team for the next few seasons. That's the experience he’s got. Introduction. players (25–99 appearances), List of Colchester United F.C. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to inaccuracy or intrusion, then please contact the editor here. players (1–24 appearances), "Relegation heartbreak for MK Dons and Colchester United", 1998 Football League Third Division play-off Final, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Colchester_United_F.C._players&oldid=988069448, Lists of association football players by club in England, Association football player non-biographical articles, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Players highlighted in yellow are registered Colchester United players for the. Colchester United goalkeeper Dillon Barnes has signed a three-year contract with the relegated League One club. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. A Gannett Company. He started his career at Southend United as a youngster before moving to Essex rivals Colchester United. “He’s got to work on the defensive side of his game, as all full-backs do, but he does that every day. Alternatively, please email ifollow@efl.com - note that live chat is recommended for the quickest response on a matchday. [4] As a teenager he attracted the attention of England goalkeeping coach Ray Clemence. [17][18], Total starts, Total subs, Total apps, Total goals, Total yellow cards and Total red cards, For the current Colchester United first-team squad, see, Colchester United F.C.

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