2011–12 Newcastle Jets FC season

The Newcastle Jets 2011-12 season was the Newcastle Jets' seventh season since the inception of the Australian A-League and the eleventh since the club's founding, in 2000.

Newcastle Jets FC
2011–2012 season
ChairmanRay Baartz
ManagerGary van Egmond
A-League7th
AFC Champions LeagueDNQ
Top goalscorerJeremy Brockie and Ryan Griffiths (9 goals)
Highest home attendance17,245
Lowest home attendance9,311

2011-12 squad edit

Senior squad edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   AUS Ben Kennedy
2 DF   AUS Taylor Regan
3 DF   AUS Mario Šimić
4 DF   AUS Nikolai Topor-Stanley
5 DF   BRA Tiago
6 MF   AUS Ben Kantarovski
7 MF   AUS Kasey Wehrman (Vice-Captain)
8 FW   NZL Jeremy Brockie
9 MF   ENG Michael Bridges
10 MF   AUS Ruben Zadkovich
11 DF   AUS Tarek Elrich
12 MF   AUS Jobe Wheelhouse (Captain)
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 DF   KOR Byun Sung-Hwan
14 FW   AUS Labinot Haliti
15 FW   AUS Chris Payne
16 DF   AUS Sam Gallaway
17 MF   AUS James Virgili
18 FW   AUS Marko Jesic
19 GK   AUS Matthew Nash
20 MF   AUS Jason Čulina
22 MF   IRQ Ali Abbas Al-Hilfi
23 FW   AUS Ryan Griffiths
24 FW   ENG Francis Jeffers

Transfers edit

In

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
3 DF   AUS Mario Šimić (promoted from Youth Team)
5 DF   BRA Tiago (from   Fortuna Düsseldorf)
13 DF   KOR Byun Sung-Hwan (from Sydney FC)
15 FW   AUS Chris Payne (from North Queensland Fury)
16 DF   AUS Sam Gallaway (promoted from Youth Team)
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF   AUS James Virgili (promoted from Youth Team)
20 MF   AUS Jason Culina (from Gold Coast United)
24 FW   ENG Francis Jeffers (  Motherwell)
25 MF   ENG Michael Bridges (from Retired)

Out

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
3 MF   AUS Adam D'Apuzzo (to Marconi Stallions FC)
8 MF   ENG Michael Bridges (to Retired)
9 FW   CHN Zhang Shuo (to   Shenzhen Phoenix)
13 FW   AUS Sasho Petrovski (to South Coast Wolves)
15 FW   AUS Sean Rooney (to Free Agent)
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF   ITA Marcello Fiorentini (to Free Agent)
20 GK   AUS Neil Young (to Perth Glory)
21 MF   AUS Brodie Mooy (to Parramatta Eagles)
22 MF   AUS Kaz Patafta (to Free Agent)

Youth squad edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   AUS Jack Duncan
DF   AUS Jacob Pepper (Captain)
DF   AUS Daniel Laiman
MF   AUS Luke Remington
MF   AUS David Talevski
MF   AUS Kyle Ewart
MF   AUS Abe Wheelhouse
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   AUS Louis Bozanic
MF   AUS Laaris Jagessar-Barnett
MF   AUS Scott Pettit
MF   AUS Andrew Hoole
FW   AUS Blake Green
FW   AUS Alex Read
FW   AUS Kale Bradbery
   + up to four senior squad players

References edit