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Colchester United Football Club Ltd.

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Traditional Colchester United football shirt

The club was formed in 1937, and briefly shared the Layer Road ground with now defunct side Colchester Town, who had previously used the ground since 1910. Colchester United now play in the Colchester Community Stadium (capacity 10,000), inaugurated after end of the 2007-08 season.

Turnover and pre-tax profit figures are in millions.

Financial Overiew

Year
Turnover
Pre-tax profit
Wages / Turnover ratio (%)
Employees

2002/03

0.935

-0.420

 

158

- - -

- - -

- - -

- - -

- - -

1999/00

0.931

-0.385

107.4

58

1998/99

0.845

-0.459

122.6

57

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