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 2016 RB Cyprus Jason Demetriou Walsall Free transfer [2]
1 July 2016 RM England Jermaine McGlashan Gillingham Free transfer [3]
12 July 2016 GK England Mark Oxley Hibernian Free transfer [4]
16 July 2016 CF Republic of Ireland Simon Cox Reading Free transfer [5]
29 July 2016 CB Czech Republic Jakub Sokolík Yeovil Town Free transfer [6]
3 August 2016 CF England Nile Ranger Free agent Free transfer [7]
27 August 2016 CB England Anton Ferdinand Reading Free transfer [8]
29 September 2016 CF French Guiana Marc-Antoine Fortuné Coventry City Free transfer [9]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2016 GK England Daniel Bentley Brentford Compensation [10]
1 July 2016 CB Republic of Ireland Cian Bolger Fleetwood Town [lower-alpha 1] Released [12]
1 July 2016 CM Republic of Ireland Gary Deegan Shrewsbury Town [lower-alpha 2] Mutual consent [12]
1 July 2016 CF Republic of Ireland Noel Hunt Portsmouth [lower-alpha 3] Released [12]
1 July 2016 RW England Kevan Hurst Mansfield Town [lower-alpha 4] Released [16]
1 July 2016 CF Jamaica Jamar Loza Free agent Released [12]
1 July 2016 CM England Jack Payne Huddersfield Town Compensation [17]
1 July 2016 CB England Luke Prosser Colchester United [lower-alpha 5] Released [12]
1 July 2016 LW Antigua and Barbuda Myles Weston Wycombe Wanderers [lower-alpha 6] Released [12]
1 July 2016 RM England David Worrall Millwall Free transfer [20]
11 July 2016 AM Belgium Franck Moussa Walsall Free transfer [21]
  1. Following Bolger's release, he signed for Fleetwood Town.[11]
  2. Following his departure, Deegan signed for Shrewsbury Town.[13]
  3. Following Hunt's release, he signed for Portsmouth.[14]
  4. Following Hurst's release, he signed for Mansfield Town.[15]
  5. Following Prosser's release, he signed for Colchester United.[18]
  6. Following Weston's release, he signed for Wycombe Wanderers.[19]

Loans in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Until Ref.
5 August 2016 CM Scotland Adam King Swansea City End of Season [22]
31 August 2016 CB England Ryan Inniss Crystal Palace End of Season [23]

Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

League One

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
8 Fleetwood Town 20 8 5 7 31 26 +5 29
9 Millwall 19 8 4 7 32 31 +1 28
10 Southend United 20 7 7 6 26 27 1 28
11 Charlton Athletic 19 6 9 4 26 19 +7 27
12 Port Vale 20 7 6 7 24 29 5 27
Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2016. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Matches

FA Cup

Main article: 2016–17 FA Cup

EFL Cup

Main article: 2016–17 EFL Cup

EFL Trophy

Main article: 2016–17 EFL Trophy
Pos Lge 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. "Bentley joins Brentford". Southend United Official Site. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  11. "Fleetwood bring in defender Bolger". BBC. 22 May 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Seven players depart Roots Hall". Southend United Official Site. 13 May 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  13. "Shrews sign Southend midfielder Deegan". BBC. 26 May 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
  14. "Portsmouth bring in Hunt and Buxton". BBC. 4 August 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  15. "Mansfield sign Southend's Hurst". BBC. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  16. "Midfielder Hurst leaves Southend". BBC. 11 May 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  17. "Blues entitled to compensation as Payne departs". Southend United Official Site. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  18. "Colchester sign defender Prosser". BBC. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  19. "Wycombe bring in Southend winger Weston". BBC. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  20. "Millwall sign Worrall from Southend". BBC. 15 June 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  21. "Walsall complete deal for Moussa". BBC. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  22. "Adam King joins Blues on loan". Southend United Official Site. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  23. "Ryan Inniss joins Blues on loan". Southend United Official Site. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
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