Colin Lundstrum
English footballer
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Colin Francis Lundstrum (born 9 October 1938) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League as a winger for Ipswich Town and Colchester United.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Colin Francis Lundstrum[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 9 October 1938[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Colchester, England[1] | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| West Ham United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| ?-1956 | Colchester Casuals | ||
| 1956–1961 | Ipswich Town | 13 | (1) |
| 1961–1962 | Colchester United | 1 | (0) |
| Clacton Town | |||
| Total | 14 | (1) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Colchester, Lundstrum began his career with West Ham United as an amateur, but failed to progress to the club's first team,[1] returning to his hometown and playing for Colchester Casuals.[2] He then signed for Ipswich Town in November 1956 and made his Football League debut in a Second Division 0–0 draw with Swansea Town on 15 February 1958.[2]
Lundstrum made 13 league appearances for Town and scored one goal,[3] making his final appearance in a 4–1 away win over Brighton & Hove Albion on 28 December 1959.[2]
Colchester United signed Lundstrum in August 1961 from Ipswich[2] but only made a single appearance for the club[4] during a 4–0 away defeat to Mansfield Town on 15 January 1962.[5]
Upon his release from Colchester, Lundstrum joined non-league Clacton Town.[1] He retired from the game after his stay at Clacton.[2]