I could’ve written a whole book for everything I wanted to say but this was difficult enough. Hopefully I’ve left the club and community in a better place.
Thank you to everyone’s messages. I never imagined the support I would receive.
Tomorrow will be an emotional day 💙🦐
Apes
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Club Development Officer. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion. Leyton Orient FC. UEFA B. 1st Team Coach White Ensign. Radio Co-Commentator.
Essex
Joined July 2012
- ✅Over 8000 at Roots Hall ✅500 tickets given to local schools & grassroots teams ✅U13 Leigh Ramblers & U8’s White Ensign walking out on TNT Sport ✅Rememberance Parade with serving and veterans Armed Services ✅6 Match Day Mascots ✅3 points What a club. What a squad. 💙🦐
- Anyone else just burst out in tears or just me? Finally. 💙🦐.Southend United Football Club is delighted to confirm that COSU has successfully completed the acquisition of the Club.
- Oh and for those asking. I am and forever will be involved with @SouthendUtdLFC. I created it from nothing. Just a dream and now we are finally getting somewhere. Hard work pays off 🦐💙
- Was a real pleasure to commentate on @SUFCRootsHall game tonight for @BBCEssexSport. I had big shoes to fill in Glenn Pennyfather & Paul Clarke. Hopefully I made them proud 🦐💙⚽️
- My Club ⚽️💙1,935 away fans In the fifth tier Of English football Southend United FC 🔵
- 1 month since being made redundant in numbers: 12 - jobs applied for 📚 4 - rejections ❌ 2 - interviews ✅ 3 - part time jobs ✅ Yeah - this is tough but it’s just a matter of time 🤞🏻
- These boys really are something special 🦐💙
- WE ARE GOING UP 🎉🎉🎉 All that hard work is paying off. Bring on next season 🤩✅ Southend United Ladies FC (@SouthendUtdLFC) 📍 Garons Park, SS2 4FA 🏆 @ecwfl Welcome to the Eastern Region Women's Football League Division One for the 2023/24 Season. #unifiedbypride
- We can confirm that an agreement for the sale of the Club has been reached with a consortium led by Justin Rees.
- Enjoyed speaking to Nicky Campbell this morning on @bbc5live about all things leadership and management. I’ve still got a lot to learn but one step at a time.
- Just 2 interviews lined up for next week 🤞🏻










