Carl Wayne Emberson (born 13 July 1973 in Epsom,

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) is an English retired football goalkeeper.

Career

He played in the 1990–91 Final of the

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with Millwall, but only ever managed to make 1 Senior first-team appearance for the club. He joined Colchester United for £25,000 in 1994, where he had previously been on loan. He enjoyed six successful seasons at Colchester United as their first choice goalkeeper making over 200 senior league and cup Appearances. He went on to play for Walsall, before moving to Luton Town where he gained automatic promotion in his first season with the club, he then moved onto Southend United, Grays Athletic and Sutton United. After retiring, Emberson moved to Spain, where he runs a soccer school. It was announced on 27 June 2011, that Emberson was appointed goalkeeping

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at Bristol Rovers. He was appointed First Team Development Coach at Luton Town on 3 July 2012.Emberson returns as coach
Emberson left the club in March 2013.

Honours

Club

; Millwall *

Winner (1): 1991 ; Colchester United * Football League Division Three Playoff Winner (1): 1997–98 * Football League Trophy Runner-up (1): 1996–97 ; Walsall *

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Playoff Winner (1): 2000–01 ; Luton Town * Football League Division Three Runner-up (1): 2001–02 ; Grays Athletic *

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Winner (1): 2004–05

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Emberson, Carl 1973 births Living people English footballers Association football goalkeepers Millwall F.C. players Colchester United F.C. players Walsall F.C. players Luton Town F.C. players Southend United F.C. players Grays Athletic F.C. players Sutton United F.C. players Sportspeople from Epsom English Football League players Bristol Rovers F.C. non-playing staff Luton Town F.C. non-playing staff