 He then scored his first professional goal on 24 September with the opener at home against Huddersfield Town in a 1–1 draw.Elokobi was ruled out of action through much of October and November 2005 after being diagnosed with mumps.He returned to action on 23 November in Colchester's 3–2 extra time win against Northampton Town in the Football League Trophy, where he scored the U's equalising goal at 1–1 in the 57th minute of the tie.