Connor Essam was born on 9 July 1992 and is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender.
18 Facts About Connor Essam
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In March 2010, Connor Essam was awarded his first professional contract along with Dean Rance and Charlie Stimson.
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Connor Essam was sent out to Conference South side Bishop's Stortford in October 2010 on an initial one-month loan which was later extended.
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Connor Essam's contract was extended by a year in May 2011.
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Connor Essam joined Conference South outfit Dartford on loan in December 2011.
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On 31 August 2012 Connor Essam signed for Luton Town on a month-long loan, later extended for a second month.
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On 23 January 2013, Connor Essam signed for Crawley Town of Football League One on a free transfer, with Gillingham retaining an interest by inserting a sell-on clause into the contract.
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In November 2013, Connor Essam joined Conference Premier side Dartford on a one-month loan deal.
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On 1 September 2014, Connor Essam signed for Dover Athletic, on the same day as he was released by Crawley Town.
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On 27 July 2015, it was announced that Connor Essam signed for Football League Two side Leyton Orient on a one-year contract following a successful trial, despite Orient having not agreed to a transfer fee with Dover.
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On 14 June 2016, Connor Essam joined National League side Eastleigh on a one-year deal.
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However, just after a month into his loan spell with Woking, Connor Essam was recalled by Eastleigh to cover an injury crisis.
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On 20 June 2017, Connor Essam joined Dover Athletic, returning to the Whites on a two-year deal.
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Connor Essam joined National League South team Hemel Hempstead Town in the summer of 2019.
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On 16 August 2020, Connor Essam was announced to have joined Dartford.
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On 26 May 2023, Connor Essam announced that he had left Dartford.
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On 22 June 2023, Connor Essam joined SCEFL Premier Division side Faversham Town.
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In October 2024, Connor Essam returned to Faversham Town on a one-match basis, featuring in an FA Vase victory over British Airways.