2016–17 Southend United F.C. season

Southend United
2016–17 season
Chairman Ron Martin
Manager Phil Brown
Stadium Roots Hall
FA Cup First round
(vs. Millwall)
League Cup First round
(vs. Gillingham)

The 2016–17 season is Southend United's 111th year in existence and their second consecutive season in League One.[1] Along with competing in League One, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy.

The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2016RBCyprusJason DemetriouWalsallFree transfer[2]
1 July 2016RMEnglandJermaine McGlashanGillinghamFree transfer[3]
12 July 2016GKEnglandMark OxleyHibernianFree transfer[4]
16 July 2016CFRepublic of IrelandSimon CoxReadingFree transfer[5]
29 July 2016CBCzech RepublicJakub SokolíkYeovil TownFree transfer[6]
3 August 2016CFEnglandNile RangerFree agentFree transfer[7]
27 August 2016CBEnglandAnton FerdinandReadingFree transfer[8]
29 September 2016CFFrench GuianaMarc-Antoine FortunéCoventry CityFree transfer[9]
20 December 2016RWEnglandZavon HinesDagenham & RedbridgeFree transfer[10]
18 January 2017CFEnglandFrank NoubleGillinghamFree transfer[11]
31 January 2017CFJamaicaTheo RobinsonLincoln CityUndisclosed[12]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2016GKEnglandDaniel BentleyBrentfordCompensation[13]
1 July 2016CBRepublic of IrelandCian BolgerFleetwood Town [lower-alpha 1]Released[15]
1 July 2016CMRepublic of IrelandGary DeeganShrewsbury Town [lower-alpha 2]Mutual consent[15]
1 July 2016CFRepublic of IrelandNoel HuntPortsmouth [lower-alpha 3]Released[15]
1 July 2016RWEnglandKevan HurstMansfield Town [lower-alpha 4]Released[19]
1 July 2016CFJamaicaJamar LozaFree agentReleased[15]
1 July 2016CMEnglandJack PayneHuddersfield TownCompensation[20]
1 July 2016CBEnglandLuke ProsserColchester United [lower-alpha 5]Released[15]
1 July 2016LWAntigua and BarbudaMyles WestonWycombe Wanderers [lower-alpha 6]Released[15]
1 July 2016RMEnglandDavid WorrallMillwallFree transfer[23]
11 July 2016AMBelgiumFranck MoussaWalsallFree transfer[24]
4 January 2017CBCzech RepublicJakub SokolíkPlymouth ArgyleFree transfer[25]
  1. Following Bolger's release, he signed for Fleetwood Town.[14]
  2. Following his departure, Deegan signed for Shrewsbury Town.[16]
  3. Following Hunt's release, he signed for Portsmouth.[17]
  4. Following Hurst's release, he signed for Mansfield Town.[18]
  5. Following Prosser's release, he signed for Colchester United.[21]
  6. Following Weston's release, he signed for Wycombe Wanderers.[22]

Loans in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Until Ref.
5 August 2016CMScotlandAdam KingSwansea CityEnd of Season[26]
31 August 2016CBEnglandRyan InnissCrystal PalaceEnd of Season[27]
27 January 2017DMEnglandLuke AmosTottenham HotspurEnd of Season[28]

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Until Ref.
5 January 2017CFEnglandJason WilliamsBoreham Wood8 April 2017[29]

Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

League One

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
5 Bradford City 46 20 19 7 62 43 +19 79 Qualification for the League One play-offs[lower-alpha 1]
6 Millwall (O, P) 46 20 13 13 66 57 +9 73
7 Southend United 46 20 12 14 70 53 +17 72
8 Oxford United 46 20 9 17 65 52 +13 69
9 Rochdale 46 19 12 15 71 62 +9 69
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted.
Notes:
  1. Four teams play for one spot and promotion to the EFL Championship.

Matches

FA Cup

EFL Cup

EFL Trophy

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 Southend United 3 2 0 0 1 3 4 1 6 Advance to Round 2
2 ACA Brighton & Hove Albion Academy 3 1 1 0 1 3 4 1 5
3 L2 Stevenage 3 1 0 1 1 7 5 +2 4
4 L2 Leyton Orient 3 1 0 0 2 3 3 0 3
Source: EFL.com

References

  1. "History". Statto.
  2. "Jason Demetriou joins Blues subject to medical". Southend United Official Site. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  3. "McGlashan signs subject to medical". Southend United Official Site. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  4. "Blues sign goalkeeper Mark Oxley". Southend United Official Site. 12 July 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  5. "Blues are delighted to announce the signing of Simon Cox". Southend United Official Site. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
  6. "Sokolik Joins Blues". Southend United Official Site. 29 July 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  7. "Nile Ranger signs for Blues until the end of the season". Southend United Official Site. 3 August 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  8. "Anton Ferdinand joins Blues". Southend United Official Site. 27 August 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  9. "Fortuné joins Blues". Southend United Official Site. 29 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  10. "Zavon Hines joins Blues!". Southend United Official Site. 20 December 2016. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
  11. "Frank Nouble signs!". Southend United Official Site. 18 January 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
  12. "CONFIRMED: Theo Robinson returns just in time!". Southend United Official Site. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
  13. "Bentley joins Brentford". Southend United Official Site. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  14. "Fleetwood bring in defender Bolger". BBC. 22 May 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
  15. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Seven players depart Roots Hall". Southend United Official Site. 13 May 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  16. "Shrews sign Southend midfielder Deegan". BBC. 26 May 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
  17. "Portsmouth bring in Hunt and Buxton". BBC. 4 August 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  18. "Mansfield sign Southend's Hurst". BBC. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  19. "Midfielder Hurst leaves Southend". BBC. 11 May 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  20. "Blues entitled to compensation as Payne departs". Southend United Official Site. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  21. "Colchester sign defender Prosser". BBC. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  22. "Wycombe bring in Southend winger Weston". BBC. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  23. "Millwall sign Worrall from Southend". BBC. 15 June 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  24. "Walsall complete deal for Moussa". BBC. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  25. "Jakub Sokolik departs". Southend United Official Site. 4 January 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  26. "Adam King joins Blues on loan". Southend United Official Site. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  27. "Ryan Inniss joins Blues on loan". Southend United Official Site. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  28. "CONFIRMED! Luke Amos Signs!". Southend United Official Site. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  29. "Jason Williams joins Boreham Wood on loan". Southend United Official Site. 5 January 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
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