| Name: | Thomas Bender |
| Nationality: | English |
| Date of Birth: | 19/01/1993 |
| Height: | 6' 3" (191cm) |
| Position: | Defender |
Young, homegrown defender who became the second youngest ever player to represent the club when he made his debut against Hartlepool United on September 19th, 2009.
Tom has come through the ranks at Colchester United and his rapid progress was marked with his inclusion against the Pools.
Tom is a cultured left footed defender who can play either as a centre half or left back, and he signed his first professional contract on his seventeenth birthday in January 2010.
Season 2009 - 10
| Competition | Apps (as sub) |
Goals | Yellow Cards |
Red Cards |
| League | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
