U's linked with Arsenal ace

Loan ranger - Colchester United have been linked with a loan move for Arsenal midfielder Craig Eastmond, pictured here during a loan spell with Wycombe Wanderers last season. Loan ranger - Colchester United have been linked with a loan move for Arsenal midfielder Craig Eastmond, pictured here during a loan spell with Wycombe Wanderers last season.

Colchester United have been linked with a loan move for young Arsenal midfielder Craig Eastmond.

The 21-year-old is highly regarded at the Emirates and has made ten appearances for the Gunners first team.

The versatile Eastmond has already enjoyed loan spells at Millwall and Wycombe Wanderers.

U's caretaker boss Joe Dunne revealed to the Gazette yesterday that he was considering making loan signings, in a bid to lift Colchester up the table.

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Comments(6)

Ozzie says...
1:47pm Wed 26 Sep 12

Would be a good coup if we could get him! Up the U's!!

RB, Lexden says...
2:29pm Wed 26 Sep 12

Here's a team guaranteed to take the
U's in the right direction :

1.Craig Eastmond (Arsenal)
2.Tom Eastman (U's)
3.Brian Westlake (ex U's)
4.John South (ex U's)
5.Freddy Eastwood(Southend)
6.Keith Southern (Blackpool)
7.Myles Weston (Gillingham)
8.Craig Westcarr (Chesterfield)
9.Jermaine Easter (C.Palace)
10.Keiren Westwood(Sunderland)

11.Brian Easton (Dundee)

Subs : Stacey North (ex WBA)
Danny North (Sligo)

Manager : Graham Westley(PNE)
Assistant: : Shaun North(Bristol R)
Physio : Ian Weston (Cheltenham)
Technical director : Gareth Southgate


Ground : Weston Homes
Community Stadium

Sponsor : Northern Rock

Bampotonian says...
2:54pm Wed 26 Sep 12

It was going well until Northern Rock...

Bampotonian says...
2:54pm Wed 26 Sep 12

It was going well until Northern Rock...

jpis247 says...
3:28pm Wed 26 Sep 12

Lee Bradbury rumoured to be interested in the managers job.... thoughts people?

Feisty CBC says...
9:45pm Wed 26 Sep 12

RB, Lexden wrote:
Here's a team guaranteed to take the
U's in the right direction :

1.Craig Eastmond (Arsenal)
2.Tom Eastman (U's)
3.Brian Westlake (ex U's)
4.John South (ex U's)
5.Freddy Eastwood(Southend)
6.Keith Southern (Blackpool)
7.Myles Weston (Gillingham)
8.Craig Westcarr (Chesterfield)
9.Jermaine Easter (C.Palace)
10.Keiren Westwood(Sunderland)


11.Brian Easton (Dundee)

Subs : Stacey North (ex WBA)
Danny North (Sligo)

Manager : Graham Westley(PNE)
Assistant: : Shaun North(Bristol R)
Physio : Ian Weston (Cheltenham)
Technical director : Gareth Southgate


Ground : Weston Homes
Community Stadium

Sponsor : Northern Rock
That's very well thoughout RB. There are some interesting players out there that would shake away some of the deadwood we are currently carrying.

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