Freddie Sears

Date of birth27 November 1989
Place of birthHornchurch
NationalityEnglish
Weight64 kg
Height1.73 m
PositionMidfielder/Forward

Sears's contract at West Ham United was extended to June 2010 in March 2008 and to June 2012 in November 2008.

After a loan spell, he joined Colchester United in July 2012 with a three-year contract.

Sears joined Ipswich Town in January 2015 with a contract to June 2017 that was extended to June 2019 in August 2015.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
West Ham United 11 Jul 2007 30 Jun 2012
Crystal Palace 20 Jun 2009 30 Dec 2009 L
Coventry City 11 Feb 2010 31 May 2010 L
Scunthorpe United 19 Oct 2010 21 Dec 2010 L
Colchester United 17 Feb 2012 31 May 2012 L
Colchester United 04 Jul 2012 16 Jan 2015
Ipswich Town 16 Jan 2015

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2007-08 West Ham United Premier League 1
6
1
2008-09 West Ham United FA Cup 1
2
2008-09 West Ham United League Cup 2
2008-09 West Ham United Premier League 4
13
2009-10 Coventry City League Championship 3
7
2009-10 Crystal Palace League Championship 11
7
1
2009-10 Crystal Palace League Cup 1
2009-10 West Ham United FA Cup
1
2009-10 West Ham United Premier League
1
2010-11 Scunthorpe United League Championship 9
2010-11 West Ham United FA Cup 2
1
2010-11 West Ham United League Cup 2
2010-11 West Ham United Premier League 9
2
1
2011-12 Colchester United League One 5
6
2
2011-12 West Ham United FA Cup 1
2011-12 West Ham United League Championship 2
8
2011-12 West Ham United League Cup 1
2012-13 Colchester United FA Cup
1
2012-13 Colchester United Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
1
2012-13 Colchester United League One 22
13
7
1
2013-14 Colchester United League One 25
7
12
2
2014-15 Colchester United FA Cup 3
3
2014-15 Colchester United Johnstones Paint Trophy
1
1
2014-15 Colchester United League Cup 1
2014-15 Colchester United League One 24
10
2014-15 Ipswich Town League Championship 14
7
9
2014-15 Ipswich Town League Championship Play-Offs 2
2015-16 Ipswich Town FA Cup
1
2015-16 Ipswich Town League Championship 44
1
6
2
2015-16 Ipswich Town League Cup
1
2016-17 Ipswich Town FA Cup 1
1
2016-17 Ipswich Town League Championship 29
11
7
2
2016-17 Ipswich Town League Cup 1
2017-18 Ipswich Town FA Cup 1
2017-18 Ipswich Town League Championship 15
21
2
1


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
18 Feb 2012 Yeovil Town v Colchester United L 3-2 League One
25 Feb 2012 Colchester United v Rochdale D 0-0 League One
28 Feb 2012 Oldham Athletic v Colchester United D 1-1 League One
10 Mar 2012 Wycombe Wanderers v Colchester United D 0-0 League One
20 Mar 2012 Stevenage v Colchester United D 0-0 League One
24 Mar 2012 Colchester United v Carlisle United D 1-1 League One
27 Mar 2012 Walsall v Colchester United L 3-1 League One
06 Apr 2012 Colchester United v Hartlepool United D 1-1 League One
09 Apr 2012 Bury v Colchester United L 4-1 League One
28 Apr 2012 Colchester United v Tranmere Rovers W 4-2 League One
05 May 2012 Notts County v Colchester United L 4-1 League One
18 Aug 2012 Preston North End v Colchester United D 0-0 League One
21 Aug 2012 Colchester United v Portsmouth D 2-2 League One
25 Aug 2012 Colchester United v Sheffield United D 1-1 League One
01 Sep 2012 Tranmere Rovers v Colchester United L 4-0 League One
08 Sep 2012 Brentford v Colchester United L 1-0 League One
15 Sep 2012 Colchester United v Doncaster Rovers L 1-2 League One
18 Sep 2012 Colchester United v Crawley Town D 1-1 League One
22 Sep 2012 Scunthorpe United v Colchester United L 1-0 League One
29 Sep 2012 Colchester United v Hartlepool United W 3-1 League One
02 Oct 2012 Swindon Town v Colchester United W 0-1 League One
06 Oct 2012 Yeovil Town v Colchester United L 3-1 League One
09 Oct 2012 Northampton Town v Colchester United L 2-1 Johnstones Paint Trophy 2nd round - southern section
13 Oct 2012 Colchester United v Stevenage W 1-0 League One
20 Oct 2012 Colchester United v Carlisle United W 2-0 League One
23 Oct 2012 Leyton Orient v Colchester United W 0-2 League One
27 Oct 2012 Shrewsbury Town v Colchester United D 2-2 League One
03 Nov 2012 Chelmsford City v Colchester United L 3-1 FA Cup 1st round
06 Nov 2012 Colchester United v Notts County L 0-2 League One
10 Nov 2012 Crewe Alexandra v Colchester United L 3-2 League One
17 Nov 2012 Colchester United v Bury W 2-0 League One
20 Nov 2012 Colchester United v Coventry City L 1-3 League One
24 Nov 2012 Milton Keynes Dons v Colchester United L 5-1 League One
08 Dec 2012 Colchester United v Oldham Athletic L 0-2 League One
15 Dec 2012 AFC Bournemouth v Colchester United L 1-0 League One
22 Dec 2012 Walsall v Colchester United L 1-0 League One
12 Jan 2013 Colchester United v Scunthorpe United L 1-2 League One
26 Jan 2013 Colchester United v Walsall W 2-0 League One
02 Feb 2013 Portsmouth v Colchester United W 2-3 League One
05 Feb 2013 Colchester United v Swindon Town L 0-1 League One
09 Feb 2013 Colchester United v Preston North End W 1-0 League One
16 Feb 2013 Sheffield United v Colchester United L 3-0 League One
23 Feb 2013 Colchester United v Tranmere Rovers L 1-5 League One
26 Feb 2013 Colchester United v Yeovil Town W 2-0 League One
02 Mar 2013 Stevenage v Colchester United W 0-2 League One
13 Apr 2013 Notts County v Colchester United L 3-1 League One
16 Apr 2013 Colchester United v Milton Keynes Dons L 0-2 League One
20 Apr 2013 Colchester United v Shrewsbury Town D 0-0 League One
03 Aug 2013 Gillingham v Colchester United W 0-1 League One
10 Aug 2013 Colchester United v Port Vale W 1-0 League One
17 Aug 2013 Sheffield United v Colchester United D 1-1 League One
23 Aug 2013 Colchester United v Carlisle United D 1-1 League One
31 Aug 2013 Colchester United v Leyton Orient L 1-2 League One
14 Sep 2013 Bradford City v Colchester United D 2-2 League One
21 Sep 2013 Colchester United v Crawley Town D 1-1 League One
28 Sep 2013 Bristol City v Colchester United D 1-1 League One
05 Oct 2013 Colchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 0-3 League One
12 Oct 2013 Colchester United v Walsall D 1-1 League One
19 Oct 2013 Brentford v Colchester United L 3-1 League One
22 Oct 2013 Shrewsbury Town v Colchester United D 1-1 League One
23 Nov 2013 Preston North End v Colchester United D 1-1 League One
11 Jan 2014 Colchester United v Gillingham W 3-0 League One
11 Feb 2014 Port Vale v Colchester United L 2-0 League One
14 Feb 2014 Swindon Town v Colchester United D 0-0 League One
22 Feb 2014 Colchester United v Preston North End L 1-2 League One
25 Feb 2014 Colchester United v Sheffield United L 0-1 League One
01 Mar 2014 Leyton Orient v Colchester United L 2-1 League One
04 Mar 2014 Colchester United v Rotherham United D 0-0 League One
08 Mar 2014 Colchester United v Coventry City W 2-1 League One
11 Mar 2014 Colchester United v Bradford City L 0-2 League One
15 Mar 2014 Crawley Town v Colchester United L 1-0 League One
22 Mar 2014 Colchester United v Bristol City D 2-2 League One
25 Mar 2014 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Colchester United L 4-2 League One
29 Mar 2014 Notts County v Colchester United L 2-0 League One
02 Apr 2014 Peterborough United v Colchester United L 2-0 League One
05 Apr 2014 Colchester United v Tranmere Rovers L 1-2 League One
12 Apr 2014 Stevenage v Colchester United W 2-3 League One
18 Apr 2014 Colchester United v Oldham Athletic L 0-1 League One
21 Apr 2014 Crewe Alexandra v Colchester United D 0-0 League One
26 Apr 2014 Colchester United v Brentford W 4-1 League One
09 Aug 2014 Colchester United v Oldham Athletic D 2-2 League One
12 Aug 2014 Charlton Athletic v Colchester United L 4-0 League Cup 1st round
16 Aug 2014 Bristol City v Colchester United L 2-1 League One
19 Aug 2014 Notts County v Colchester United L 2-1 League One
23 Aug 2014 Colchester United v Doncaster Rovers L 0-1 League One
30 Aug 2014 Colchester United v Peterborough United L 1-3 League One
06 Sep 2014 Walsall v Colchester United D 0-0 League One
13 Sep 2014 Leyton Orient v Colchester United W 0-2 League One
16 Sep 2014 Colchester United v Sheffield United L 2-3 League One
20 Sep 2014 Colchester United v Bradford City D 0-0 League One
27 Sep 2014 Crewe Alexandra v Colchester United W 0-3 League One
04 Oct 2014 Preston North End v Colchester United L 4-2 League One
07 Oct 2014 Colchester United v Gillingham L 3-3 (2-4) Johnstones Paint Trophy 2nd round - southern section
11 Oct 2014 Colchester United v Fleetwood Town W 2-1 League One
18 Oct 2014 Scunthorpe United v Colchester United D 1-1 League One
21 Oct 2014 Colchester United v Chesterfield W 2-1 League One
25 Oct 2014 Swindon Town v Colchester United D 2-2 League One
01 Nov 2014 Colchester United v Port Vale L 1-2 League One
09 Nov 2014 Gosport Borough v Colchester United W 3-6 FA Cup 1st round
14 Nov 2014 Barnsley v Colchester United L 3-2 League One
22 Nov 2014 Colchester United v Coventry City L 0-1 League One
29 Nov 2014 Milton Keynes Dons v Colchester United L 6-0 League One
07 Dec 2014 Colchester United v Peterborough United W 1-0 FA Cup 2nd round
13 Dec 2014 Colchester United v Rochdale L 1-4 League One
20 Dec 2014 Yeovil Town v Colchester United W 0-1 League One
26 Dec 2014 Colchester United v Gillingham L 1-2 League One
28 Dec 2014 Crawley Town v Colchester United D 0-0 League One
02 Jan 2015 Cardiff City v Colchester United L 3-1 FA Cup 3rd round
10 Jan 2015 Peterborough United v Colchester United W 0-2 League One


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2008-09 England Under-20 1
2009-10 England UEFA Under-21
2
1
2009-10 England Under-21
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
31 Mar 2009 England v Italy W 2-0 Under-20
11 Aug 2009 Netherlands v England D 0-0 Under-21
04 Sep 2009 North Macedonia v England W 1-2 UEFA Under-21 Qualifying group 9
08 Sep 2009 Greece v England D 1-1 UEFA Under-21 Qualifying group 9


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.