Before, during & after Southend
Experienced Welsh left-back Peter Gilbert joined Southend after spells with Sheffield Wednesday and Northampton Town in July 2010. He made 57 League Two appearances across the following two seasons and scored three times, adding FA Cup, League Cup, Football League Trophy and play-off matches as the Shrimpers challenged for promotion under Paul Sturrock.
His full senior Southend record is 71 appearances and three goals. He left in summer 2012 and subsequently joined Lincoln City.

