2011–12 Newcastle Jets FC season

Newcastle Jets FC

2011–2012 season
Chairman	Ray Baartz
Manager	Gary van Egmond
A-League	7th
AFC Champions League	DNQ
Top goalscorer	Jeremy Brockie and Ryan Griffiths (9 goals)
Highest home attendance	17,245
Lowest home attendance	9,311
Home colours Away colours
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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.

2011-12 squad[]

Senior squad[]

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[]

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[]

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[]