Ross Johnson
| Date of birth | 02 January 1976 |
| Place of birth | Brighton |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 82 kg |
| Height | 1.83 m |
| Position | Defender/Centre back |
Johnson missed the first half of the 2000-01 season for Colchester with a long-term knee injury but returned to action in December and had a lengthy run of first-team action in the new year. He is a right-sided central midfield player with a classy style of play and a powerful long throw.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 22 Jul 1994 | 14 Feb 2000 | |
| Colchester United | 12 Jan 2000 | 12 Feb 2000 | L |
| Colchester United | 14 Feb 2000 | 30 Jun 2002 | |
| Dagenham and Redbridge | 09 Aug 2002 | 20 Sep 2002 | |
| Canvey Island | 20 Sep 2002 | 30 Jun 2003 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 | Colchester United | League Division 2 | 17 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Colchester United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Colchester United | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Colchester United | League Division 2 | 13 | 3 |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec 2000 | Colchester United v Oxford United | W | 3-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 13 Jan 2001 | Oldham Athletic v Colchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 27 Jan 2001 | Oxford United v Colchester United | W | 0-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 03 Feb 2001 | AFC Bournemouth v Colchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 06 Feb 2001 | Colchester United v Millwall | L | 0-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 10 Feb 2001 | Colchester United v Wigan Athletic | L | 0-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 17 Feb 2001 | Wrexham v Colchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 20 Feb 2001 | Colchester United v Bury | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 24 Feb 2001 | Colchester United v Bristol City | W | 4-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 27 Feb 2001 | Rotherham United v Colchester United | L | 3-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 03 Mar 2001 | Stoke City v Colchester United | L | 3-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 07 Mar 2001 | Colchester United v Port Vale | L | 0-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 10 Mar 2001 | Walsall v Colchester United | W | 0-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 16 Mar 2001 | Colchester United v Brentford | W | 3-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 20 Mar 2001 | Colchester United v Swindon Town | L | 0-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 21 Apr 2001 | Northampton Town v Colchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 03 May 2001 | Notts County v Colchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 05 May 2001 | Wycombe Wanderers v Colchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 05 Oct 2001 | Colchester United v Reading | W | 2-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 13 Oct 2001 | Blackpool v Colchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 16 Oct 2001 | Colchester United v Swindon Town | W | 1-0 | LDV Vans Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 20 Oct 2001 | Colchester United v Cambridge United | W | 3-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 23 Oct 2001 | Colchester United v Wycombe Wanderers | D | 2-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 27 Oct 2001 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Colchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 09 Nov 2001 | Wigan Athletic v Colchester United | W | 2-3 | League Division 2 | |
| 17 Nov 2001 | Colchester United v York City | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 20 Nov 2001 | Cardiff City v Colchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 24 Nov 2001 | Colchester United v Bury | L | 0-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 27 Nov 2001 | York City v Colchester United | L | 2-2 (2-3) | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 01 Dec 2001 | Queens Park Rangers v Colchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 22 Dec 2001 | Colchester United v Huddersfield Town | D | 3-3 | League Division 2 | |
| 26 Dec 2001 | Northampton Town v Colchester United | W | 2-3 | League Division 2 | |
| 29 Dec 2001 | Port Vale v Colchester United | L | 3-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 05 Jan 2002 | Colchester United v Wrexham | W | 2-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 05 Mar 2002 | Colchester United v Stoke City | L | 1-3 | League Division 2 | |
| 09 Mar 2002 | Peterborough United v Colchester United | L | 3-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 13 Apr 2002 | Bury v Colchester United | W | 1-3 | League Division 2 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.