Colchester United legend Jamie Cureton is planning to extend his incredible playing career. The evergreen 50-year-old has just helped England Veterans win the Seniors World Cup.

What's next for Cureton?

Cureton told the Hawksbee & Jacobs show on talkSPORT: “I think so. I’ve just played five games in six days and I feel alright, so I can play one a week!

Colchester's current standing

As of 29 Jun 2026, Colchester is 12th in League Two, with 66 pts, 18W-12D-16L from 46 games, recent form WLLWW. | Category | Value | | --- | --- | | League standing | 12th | | Points | 66 | | Recent form | WLLWW |

Cureton's achievements

Cureton has scored 400 goals and become the first ever player to score in each of English football’s top ten tiers. He won the Championship Golden Boot at Colchester in their memorable 2006/07 season.

Recent results

Colchester's last result was a 4-1 win over Cheltenham on 2026-05-02. The team is on a 2-game winning run, with a recent form of 2W-0D-3L (WWLLL, most recent first). Cureton has just returned from Thailand, where he helped England win the Seniors World Cup along with fellow ex-U's players Karl Duguid and Greg Halford.