Marcelle Eugene Bruce (born 15 March 1971) is an American former soccer player who played as a defender in the Football League for Colchester United.
Career
Born in Detroit, Michigan, Bruce began his career with English Football League club Colchester United.[1] He made his debut for the first-team aged 18 in a 2–1 home defeat to Cambridge United on 10 November 1989.[3] He scored his only professional goal for the club and the only goal of the game in a victory over Grimsby Town on 20 February 1990.[4] Bruce made 29 league appearances for Colchester in the 1989–90 season, but could not help the club avoid relegation from the Football League to the Football Conference.[5] He made four appearances in the Conference, and played his final game for the U's in a 2–0 Conference League Cup defeat to Sutton United on 26 February 1991.[6]
Following his exit from Colchester, Bruce teamed up with non-league outfits Baldock Town and Hemel Hempstead Town.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Colchester United - Player profile". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 18 October 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
- ^ Rollin, Jack, ed. (1990). Rothmans football yearbook, 1990-91. Queen Anne Press. p. 198. ISBN 978-0-356-17911-7.
- ^ "Colchester United - Match details - Colchester Utd 1–2 Cambridge United". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 9 September 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
- ^ "Colchester United - Match details - Colchester Utd 1–0 Grimsby Town". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 9 September 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
- ^ "Colchester United - Tables". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 4 May 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
- ^ "Colchester United - Match details - Sutton United 2–0 Colchester Utd". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2013.