Colchester United have restructured the way they recruit new players.

Jonathan Duckett has been promoted to the newly-created role of data analyst, where he will be tasked with helping the U’s in their search for new faces.

The 29-year-old has been elevated from his position of performance analyst, which he has filled at Colchester since 2006.

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