Julian Hazel

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Julian Hazel
Personal information
Full name Julian Hazel [1]
Date of birth (1973-09-25) 25 September 1973 (age 49) [1]
Place of birth Luton, England
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
–1992 Colchester United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1992–1993 Colchester United 2 (0)
1993–1994 Chelmsford City 3 (0)
1994–? Braintree Town
1991–1993 Wivenhoe Town 7 (0)
1996 Collier Row & Romford 3 (0)
1995–2002 Wivenhoe Town 220 (114)
2001 Harwich & Parkeston
2001–2002 Stanway Rovers
2002–2003 Heybridge Swifts
2003–2004 Stanway Rovers
Total8(0)
Managerial career
1998–2001 Wivenhoe Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Julian Hazel (born 25 September 1973) is an English former football player and manager who played in the Football League as a forward for Colchester United. He was manager of Wivenhoe Town.

Career

Born in Luton, [1] Hazel joined Conference club Colchester United as an apprentice, [2] making his first-team debut in an FA Trophy first round replay 3–2 victory at Kingstonian on 14 January 1992, coming on as a substitute for Steve Restarick. [3] He made one further appearance in the 1991–92 season, again as a substitute in the FA Trophy for Ian Stewart in a third round 3–1 home win against Morecambe. [4]

Hazel appeared twice in the Football League following Colchester's non-league double of the Conference title and FA Trophy, [2] playing in two games for the club, [5] the first of which came during a 3–0 home defeat to Darlington on 29 August 1992. [6] He made his final appearance for the U's on 1 September 1992 in a 2–0 home defeat by Shrewsbury Town. [7]

On leaving Colchester, Hazel joined Chelmsford City and later Braintree Town. He signed for Wivenhoe Town following those spells [2] and was appointed player-manager in the summer of 1998 becoming the youngest manager in senior football at the time, [8] leading the club to a 17th position finish in his first season in charge, and a 6th-placed finish in his second, narrowly missing out on promotion. [9]

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References

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  5. "COLCHESTER UNITED:1950/51-1989/90 & 1992/93-2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
  6. "Colchester United – Match details – Colchester Utd 0–3 Darlington". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 31 August 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
  7. "Colchester United – Match details – Colchester Utd 0–2 Shrewsbury Town". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 31 August 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
  8. "History".
  9. "Wivenhoe Town FC". The Wivenhoe Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on 2 June 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2013.