Chris Keeble (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 17 September 1978 | ||
Place of birth | Colchester, England | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Ipswich Town | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–2000 | Ipswich Town | 1 | (0) |
2000–2003 | Colchester United | 24 | (2) |
2003–? | Heybridge Swifts | ? | (?) |
Total | 25 | (2) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Chris Keeble (born 17 September 1978) is an English former professional footballer who played in The Football League as a midfielder.
Career
Keeble began his career at Ipswich Town, making his debut against Port Vale in December 1997. In March 2000, Keeble joined Colchester United on a permanent basis. In May 2001, Keeble injured his Achilles tendon in a match against Wycombe Wanderers.[2] Having been troubled by injury for more than a year and put into the reserve team, Keeble was released by Colchester in 2003 after not being offered a new contract.[3] He then dropped out of the football league to join Heybridge Swifts.
He is the son of centre-forward Vic Keeble, who played for Colchester United, Newcastle United and West Ham United in the 1940s and 1950s.[4]
References
- ^ "Christopher Keeble Profile". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
- ^ "Keeble nears return". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
- ^ "Keeble to leave Colchester". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
- ^ "PICSoccer: From U's to Newcastle - 50 years before Lua Lua". The Gazette. Colchester. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
External links
- Chris Keeble at 11v11.com
- Chris Keeble at coludata.co.uk