Sean David Clohessy (born 12 December 1986) is an English footballer who plays for Southend United as a defender. Having at one time been on the books of Arsenal, he came through the Gillingham youth ranks, making his league debut in the 2005–06 season.
Clohessey started his career in the Arsenal youth system. He made his first team debut for Gillingham in a Football League Trophy match against Wycombe Wanderers in November. He scored his first g...
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Sean David Clohessy (born 12 December 1986) is an English footballer who plays for Southend United as a defender. Having at one time been on the books of Arsenal, he came through the Gillingham youth ranks, making his league debut in the 2005–06 season.
Clohessey started his career in the Arsenal youth system. He made his first team debut for Gillingham in a Football League Trophy match against Wycombe Wanderers in November. He scored his first goal for Gillingham against Milton Keynes Dons on 31 December 2005.
On 4 May 2006 he signed his first professional contract, scheduled to keep him at Priestfield Stadium until 2009, but in September 2008 he joined Conference National team Salisbury City on loan. Upon his return to Gillingham from his loan spell, he was released from his contract.
After a successful loan spell with Salisbury City the previous season, Clohessy was quickly snapped up by the South Wiltshire club at the news of his release. Despite being only 23, he was quickly...
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