Gene John Kennedy (born 18 April 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the EFL League Two club Colchester United.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gene John Kennedy[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (2003-04-18) 18 April 2003 (age 19)[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Harlow, England[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Colchester United | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 0000–2013 | Kelvedon Hatch | ||
| 2013–2021 | Colchester United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Colchester United | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:54 15 May 2022 (UTC) | |||
A youth product of the Colchester United Academy since U10 level, Kennedy worked his way up through the youth categories at the club after joining from Kelvedon Hatch.[4] He made his professional debut for Colchester in a 1–0 EFL Cup loss to Birmingham City on 10 August 2021.[5] He made his English Football League debut for the club on 21 August 2021, coming off the bench in Colchester's 2–1 win at Oldham Athletic.[6]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Colchester United | 2021–22[7] | League Two | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
Colchester United F.C. – current squad | |
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