Michael Black
| Date of birth | 06 October 1976 |
| Place of birth | Chigwell |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 73 kg |
| Height | 1.73 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Black's Arsenal career extended to a 13 minute sub appearance in the Champions League at Panathinaikos.
Unable to get a game at Tranmere, Black joined Southend United on loan last December and the move was made permanent shortly afterwards. A quick and skilful winger Black scored his first goal for the Blues in the 2-1 defeat at Kidderminster last February and will be looking to maintain his form in the 2001-02 campaign. He is the elder brother of Arsenal's Tommy Black.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 01 Jul 1995 | 14 Jul 1999 | |
| Millwall | 03 Oct 1997 | 13 Dec 1997 | L |
| Tranmere Rovers | 14 Jul 1999 | 29 Jan 2001 | |
| Southend United | 29 Dec 2000 | 28 Jan 2001 | L |
| Southend United | 29 Jan 2001 | 30 Jun 2001 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-99 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Southend United | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Southend United | League Division 3 | 10 | 5 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec 2000 | Southend United v Torquay United | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 20 Jan 2001 | Leyton Orient v Southend United | W | 0-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 27 Jan 2001 | Southend United v Shrewsbury Town | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 03 Feb 2001 | Southend United v Lincoln City | W | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 20 Feb 2001 | Kidderminster Harriers v Southend United | L | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 24 Feb 2001 | Scunthorpe United v Southend United | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 03 Mar 2001 | Southend United v Rochdale | W | 3-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 06 Mar 2001 | York City v Southend United | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 10 Mar 2001 | Southend United v Blackpool | L | 0-3 | League Division 3 | |
| 13 Mar 2001 | Southend United v Brentford | L | 1-2 | LDV Vans Trophy | Final - southern section (1st leg) |
| 17 Mar 2001 | Barnet v Southend United | L | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 31 Mar 2001 | Chesterfield v Southend United | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 03 Apr 2001 | Darlington v Southend United | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 07 Apr 2001 | Southend United v Hartlepool United | W | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 14 Apr 2001 | Exeter City v Southend United | D | 2-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 21 Apr 2001 | Macclesfield Town v Southend United | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.