Steven Gillespie

Date of birth04 June 1984
Place of birthLiverpool
NationalityEnglish
Weight72 kg
Height1.75 m
PositionForward

Gillespie joined Bristol City in July 2004 on a three-year contract.

After a loan spell, Gillespie joined Cheltenham Town in January 2006 with a contract to June 2008 that was extended to June 2010 in August 2007.

His contract at Colchester United was extended to June 2013 in May 2011.

He was made available for transfer by Fleetwood Town in May 2013 before his contract was cancelled in January 2014.

Gillespie joined Bristol Rovers in February 2014 with a contract to June 2014.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Liverpool 01 Jul 2001 30 Jun 2004
Bristol City 01 Jul 2004 31 Jan 2006
Cheltenham Town 11 Jan 2005 10 Feb 2005 L
Cheltenham Town 23 Feb 2005 25 Apr 2005 L
Cheltenham Town 10 Nov 2005 30 Jan 2006 L
Cheltenham Town 31 Jan 2006 15 Jul 2008
Colchester United 15 Jul 2008 18 Jun 2012
Fleetwood Town 18 Jun 2012 30 Jan 2014
Cheltenham Town 15 Aug 2013 15 Sep 2013 L
Bristol Rovers 06 Feb 2014 30 Jun 2014
Altrincham 19 Jul 2014

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2004-05 Bristol City FA Cup
1
2004-05 Bristol City LDV Vans Trophy 1
1
2004-05 Bristol City League Cup
1
2004-05 Bristol City League One 1
7
2004-05 Cheltenham Town League Two 10
2
5
1
2005-06 Bristol City FA Cup
1
2005-06 Bristol City League One 3
1
1
1
2005-06 Cheltenham Town LDV Vans Trophy 3
2
2005-06 Cheltenham Town League Two 4
10
5
1
1
2005-06 Cheltenham Town League Two Play-Offs 1
1
2006-07 Cheltenham Town League Cup
1
2006-07 Cheltenham Town League One 13
10
5
4
1
2007-08 Cheltenham Town FA Cup 2
2
2007-08 Cheltenham Town Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
2007-08 Cheltenham Town League One 35
2
14
5
1
2008-09 Colchester United Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
1
2008-09 Colchester United League Cup
1
1
2008-09 Colchester United League One 8
9
4
2
1
2009-10 Colchester United FA Cup 2
1
1
2009-10 Colchester United League One 8
22
1
4
2010-11 Colchester United Johnstones Paint Trophy
1
2010-11 Colchester United League One 11
7
9
1
2011-12 Colchester United FA Cup
1
1
2011-12 Colchester United Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
2011-12 Colchester United League Cup
1
1
1
2011-12 Colchester United League One 19
14
11
6
2012-13 Fleetwood Town FA Cup
1
2012-13 Fleetwood Town Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
2012-13 Fleetwood Town League Cup
1
2012-13 Fleetwood Town League Two 9
13
4
1
2013-14 Bristol Rovers League Two 3
10
1
2013-14 Cheltenham Town Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
2
2013-14 Cheltenham Town League Two 3
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
09 Aug 2008 Hartlepool United v Colchester United L 4-2 League One
16 Aug 2008 Colchester United v Huddersfield Town D 0-0 League One
26 Aug 2008 Ipswich Town v Colchester United L 2-1 League Cup 2nd round
13 Sep 2008 Crewe Alexandra v Colchester United L 2-0 League One
04 Oct 2008 Colchester United v Bristol Rovers L 0-1 League One
07 Oct 2008 Gillingham v Colchester United W 0-1 Johnstones Paint Trophy 2nd round - southern section
18 Oct 2008 Stockport County v Colchester United W 1-2 League One
25 Oct 2008 Colchester United v Carlisle United W 5-0 League One
16 Dec 2008 Luton Town v Colchester United L 1-0 Johnstones Paint Trophy Semi-final - southern section
20 Dec 2008 Colchester United v Scunthorpe United D 0-0 League One
26 Dec 2008 Brighton and Hove Albion v Colchester United W 1-2 League One
28 Dec 2008 Colchester United v Leyton Orient W 1-0 League One
12 Jan 2009 Milton Keynes Dons v Colchester United D 1-1 League One
17 Jan 2009 Colchester United v Cheltenham Town W 3-1 League One
24 Jan 2009 Bristol Rovers v Colchester United D 0-0 League One
21 Feb 2009 Colchester United v Southend United L 0-1 League One
28 Feb 2009 Colchester United v Hartlepool United D 1-1 League One
03 Mar 2009 Huddersfield Town v Colchester United D 2-2 League One
07 Mar 2009 Oldham Athletic v Colchester United W 0-1 League One
10 Mar 2009 Colchester United v Swindon Town W 3-2 League One
19 Sep 2009 Colchester United v Hartlepool United W 2-0 League One
26 Sep 2009 Tranmere Rovers v Colchester United D 1-1 League One
03 Oct 2009 Colchester United v Huddersfield Town W 1-0 League One
10 Oct 2009 Leyton Orient v Colchester United W 0-1 League One
17 Oct 2009 Wycombe Wanderers v Colchester United D 1-1 League One
24 Oct 2009 Colchester United v Walsall W 2-1 League One
31 Oct 2009 Millwall v Colchester United L 2-1 League One
07 Nov 2009 Bromley v Colchester United W 0-4 FA Cup 1st round
14 Nov 2009 Colchester United v Exeter City D 2-2 League One
24 Nov 2009 Colchester United v Stockport County W 2-0 League One
28 Nov 2009 Hereford United v Colchester United W 0-1 FA Cup 2nd round
01 Dec 2009 Brentford v Colchester United L 1-0 League One
11 Dec 2009 Brighton and Hove Albion v Colchester United W 1-2 League One
26 Dec 2009 Southend United v Colchester United W 1-2 League One
28 Dec 2009 Colchester United v Southampton W 2-1 League One
02 Jan 2010 Preston North End v Colchester United L 7-0 FA Cup 3rd round
23 Jan 2010 Gillingham v Colchester United D 0-0 League One
26 Jan 2010 Colchester United v Milton Keynes Dons W 2-0 League One
30 Jan 2010 Leeds United v Colchester United L 2-0 League One
02 Feb 2010 Colchester United v Carlisle United W 2-1 League One
08 Feb 2010 Colchester United v Southend United W 2-0 League One
16 Feb 2010 Yeovil Town v Colchester United W 0-1 League One
20 Feb 2010 Colchester United v Oldham Athletic W 1-0 League One
27 Feb 2010 Bristol Rovers v Colchester United L 3-2 League One
08 Mar 2010 Colchester United v Brighton and Hove Albion D 0-0 League One
20 Mar 2010 Walsall v Colchester United L 1-0 League One
23 Mar 2010 Colchester United v Brentford D 3-3 League One
27 Mar 2010 Colchester United v Wycombe Wanderers D 1-1 League One
02 Apr 2010 Exeter City v Colchester United L 2-0 League One
10 Apr 2010 Colchester United v Swindon Town W 3-0 League One
13 Apr 2010 Charlton Athletic v Colchester United L 1-0 League One
17 Apr 2010 Hartlepool United v Colchester United L 3-1 League One
24 Apr 2010 Colchester United v Tranmere Rovers D 1-1 League One
05 Oct 2010 Colchester United v Wycombe Wanderers L 0-2 Johnstones Paint Trophy 2nd round - southern section
15 Jan 2011 Colchester United v AFC Bournemouth W 2-1 League One
25 Jan 2011 Brighton and Hove Albion v Colchester United L 2-0 League One
28 Jan 2011 Colchester United v Peterborough United W 2-1 League One
01 Feb 2011 Charlton Athletic v Colchester United L 1-0 League One
05 Feb 2011 Hartlepool United v Colchester United L 1-0 League One
12 Feb 2011 Colchester United v Swindon Town W 2-1 League One
26 Feb 2011 Plymouth Argyle v Colchester United L 2-1 League One
01 Mar 2011 Bristol Rovers v Colchester United W 0-1 League One
05 Mar 2011 Colchester United v Southampton L 0-2 League One
08 Mar 2011 Dagenham and Redbridge v Colchester United L 1-0 League One
12 Mar 2011 Colchester United v Milton Keynes Dons L 1-3 League One
19 Mar 2011 Tranmere Rovers v Colchester United L 1-0 League One
22 Mar 2011 Colchester United v Oldham Athletic W 1-0 League One
26 Mar 2011 Colchester United v Exeter City W 5-1 League One
02 Apr 2011 Sheffield Wednesday v Colchester United L 2-1 League One
09 Apr 2011 Colchester United v Rochdale W 1-0 League One
16 Apr 2011 Carlisle United v Colchester United L 4-1 League One
22 Apr 2011 Brentford v Colchester United D 1-1 League One
09 Aug 2011 Wycombe Wanderers v Colchester United L 3-3 (4-5) League Cup 1st round
13 Aug 2011 Colchester United v Wycombe Wanderers D 1-1 League One
16 Aug 2011 Colchester United v Charlton Athletic L 0-2 League One
27 Aug 2011 Colchester United v Oldham Athletic W 4-1 League One
30 Aug 2011 Colchester United v Barnet L 1-3 Johnstones Paint Trophy 1st round - northern section
03 Sep 2011 Scunthorpe United v Colchester United D 1-1 League One
13 Sep 2011 Brentford v Colchester United D 1-1 League One
17 Sep 2011 Sheffield United v Colchester United L 3-0 League One
08 Oct 2011 Colchester United v Yeovil Town D 2-2 League One
22 Oct 2011 Sheffield Wednesday v Colchester United L 2-0 League One
25 Oct 2011 Colchester United v AFC Bournemouth D 1-1 League One
29 Oct 2011 Colchester United v Notts County W 4-2 League One
03 Dec 2011 Colchester United v Swindon Town L 0-1 FA Cup 2nd round
26 Dec 2011 Colchester United v Stevenage L 1-6 League One
31 Dec 2011 Colchester United v Exeter City W 2-0 League One
02 Jan 2012 Milton Keynes Dons v Colchester United L 1-0 League One
14 Jan 2012 Colchester United v Scunthorpe United D 1-1 League One
21 Jan 2012 Colchester United v Chesterfield L 1-2 League One
14 Feb 2012 Colchester United v Brentford W 2-1 League One
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
03 Mar 2012 Colchester United v Preston North End W 3-0 League One
06 Mar 2012 Charlton Athletic v Colchester United W 0-2 League One
10 Mar 2012 Wycombe Wanderers v Colchester United D 0-0 League One
13 Mar 2012 Colchester United v Sheffield United D 1-1 League One
17 Mar 2012 Colchester United v Huddersfield Town D 1-1 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
31 Mar 2012 Exeter City v Colchester United D 1-1 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
14 Apr 2012 Colchester United v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 League One
21 Apr 2012 AFC Bournemouth v Colchester United D 1-1 League One
28 Apr 2012 Colchester United v Tranmere Rovers W 4-2 League One


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