Colchester United Chris Porter (footballer, born 1983)




1 colchester united

1.1 2014–15 season
1.2 2015–16 season
1.3 2016–17 season





colchester united

after having sheffield united contract terminated, on 22 january 2015, porter signed 18-month deal colchester united.


2014–15 season

porter made debut u s on 24 january, starting in 2–0 relegation battle victory on leyton orient, before being substituted macauley bonne in injury time. scored first goal club in second game, opening scoring against bradford city @ valley parade on 31 january in 1–1 draw. ended season 7 league goals in 21 appearances colchester.


2015–16 season

ahead of 2015–16 season, porter named club captain on 21 july 2015. after injury blighted start season, porter scored first goal of campaign on 21 november in 4–1 defeat millwall after coming on half-time substitute marvin sordell.


with club struggling in league one, on 19 february u s manager kevin keen decided hand club captaincy owen garvan foreseeable future , take little of responsibility off him [porter] . following day, porter scored first goal in on month opener against bury u s fell 5–2 defeat. made 35 appearances during season , scored 7 goals.


2016–17 season

porter scored first goal of season , assisted both colchester s goals in 2–0 away victory @ wycombe wanderers on 27 august 2016. scored brace in colchester s 3–2 win on blackpool on 10 september, performance against earning him place in efl team of week . again named in efl team of week after scoring brace in colchester s 2–1 win against luton town on 25 march 2017. finished season having scored 16 goals in 39 appearances.








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