Brian Dobson
- August 15, 2025
- 91 years
About Brian Dobson
Brian Dobson, 91, English footballer (Colchester United).
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Full Biography
|Brian Ashley Dobson (1 March 1934 – 15 August 2025) was an English footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for Colchester United.
Career
After joining hometown club Colchester United as an apprentice, Dobson made his first-team debut for the club in a 1–0 away defeat to Aldershot on 24 March 1956. He made 24 appearances in the Football League for the U's between 1956 and 1959, with his final game coming on 7 November 1959, a 2–1 victory at Layer Road against Newport County. He later moved to Clacton Town.
Death
Dobson died after a short illness at home, on 15 August 2025, at the age of 91.
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