Glenn Douglas Ellis (born 31 October 1957) is an English former footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Colchester United on loan from Ipswich Town.

Glenn Ellis
Personal information
Full name Glenn Douglas Ellis[1]
Date of birth (1957-10-31) 31 October 1957 (age 66)[1]
Place of birth Dagenham, England[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Ipswich Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1977 Ipswich Town 0 (0)
1977Colchester United (loan) 2 (0)
Harlow Town
Lowestoft Town
Total 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Born in Dagenham, Ellis came through the youth ranks at Ipswich Town, making 11 appearances in the reserve team during the 1975–76 season.[2] He joined Colchester United on loan during the 1976–77 season, making his Football League debut on 19 February 1977. He kept a clean-sheet in a 1–0 win over Watford.[3] His final game came in the following match, a 2–1 away victory at Newport County on 22 February,[4] totalling two appearances for the club.[5] Ellis was released from Ipswich in 1977, later having spells at Harlow Town[2] and Lowestoft Town.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Colchester United - Player profile". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 17 April 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Pride of Anglia - Ipswich Town Football Club". Pride of Anglia - Ipswich Town Football Club. Retrieved 17 April 2013.
  3. ^ "Colchester United - Match details - Colchester Utd 1–0 Watford". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 4 May 2013. Retrieved 17 April 2013.
  4. ^ "Colchester United - Match details - Newport County 1–2 Colchester Utd". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 4 May 2013. Retrieved 17 April 2013.
  5. ^ "COLCHESTER UNITED:1950/51-1989/90 & 1992/93-2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 17 April 2013.