| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gene John Kennedy [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 April 2003 [2] | ||
| Place of birth | Harlow, England [3] | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) [4] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ebbsfleet United | ||
| Number | TBC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | Kelvedon Hatch | ||
| 2013–2021 | Colchester United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Colchester United | 6 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Braintree Town (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Welling United | 0 | (0) |
| 2025 | Ebbsfleet United | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:57, 9 September 2024 (UTC) | |||
Gene John Kennedy (born 18 April 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ebbsfleet United.
A youth product of the Colchester United Academy since U10 level, Kennedy worked his way up through the youth categories at the club after joining from Kelvedon Hatch. [5] He made his professional debut for Colchester in a 1–0 EFL Cup loss to Birmingham City on 10 August 2021. [6] He made his English Football League debut for the club on 21 August 2021, coming off the bench in Colchester's 2–1 win at Oldham Athletic. [7]
In February 2023, Kennedy joined National League South club Braintree Town on loan. [8] He made 4 appearances on loan at the club. [9]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Colchester United | 2021–22 [10] | League Two | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 [a] | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||