2011–12 Gold Coast United FC season

Gold Coast United FC
Company type	Football club
Industry	Professional soccer
Founded	2008
Defunct	2012
Headquarters	Gold Coast, Australia
Area served	Australia (A-League)

The 2011–12 season of Gold Coast United marked the club's third and concluding participation in the A-League.

Season summary

On 23 September 2011, Gold Coast United revealed plans to establish a youth academy designed for 22 players who were not selected for the NYL squad, with the goal of enhancing local community involvement.

Manager Miron Bleiberg was relieved of his duties on 19 February 2012, and Mike Mulvey was named as his successor the following day.

Arrivals

Date	Position	Nationality	Player	Previous Club	Transfer Fee
8 June 2011	MF	Template:Country data NLD Template:Namespace detect showall	Paul Beekmans	Cambuur	Free
1 July 2011	DF	Template:Country data NLD Template:Namespace detect showall	Peter Jungschläger	De Graafschap	Free
10 August 2011	DF	Template:Country data CRO Template:Namespace detect showall	Ante Rožić	Arka Gdynia	Free
11 August 2011	FW	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Dylan Macallister	Breiðablik	Free
26 August 2011	DF	Template:Country data ERI Template:Namespace detect showall	Samuel Tesfagabr	Western Strikers	Free
26 August 2011	DF	Template:Country data ERI Template:Namespace detect showall	Ambesager Yosief	Western Strikers	Free
1 September 2011	FW	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Maceo Rigters	Blackburn Rovers	Free
23 December 2011	GK	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Chris O'Connor	Bohemian	Free
–	DF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Daniel Bowles	Brisbane Roar	Free
–	MF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Jake Barker-Daish	AIS	Free
–	MF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Daniel Severino	Sydney Olympic	Free
–	MF	Template:Country data CIV Template:Namespace detect showall	Jonas Salley	Chengdu Blades	Free
–	MF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Daniel Bragg	Blacktown City	Free

Departures

Date	Position	Nationality	Player	New Club	Transfer Date
26 March 2012	GK	Template:Country data NZL Template:Namespace detect showall	Glen Moss	Wellington Phoenix	28 March 2012
26 March 2012	GK	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Jerrad Tyson	Western Sydney Wanderers	2 August 2012
26 March 2012	GK	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Brendan White	–
26 March 2012	GK	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Chris O'Connor	–
26 March 2012	DF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Michael Thwaite	Perth Glory
26 March 2012	DF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Zac Anderson	Central Coast Mariners	15 May 2012
26 March 2012	DF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Kristian Rees	Palm Beach	2014
26 March 2012	DF	Template:Country data CRO Template:Namespace detect showall	Ante Rožić	Metalurh Zaporizhya	2012
26 March 2012	DF	Template:Country data CIV Template:Namespace detect showall	Adama Traoré	Melbourne Victory	2012
26 March 2012	DF	Template:Country data ERI Template:Namespace detect showall	Samuel Tesfagabr	Adelaide Comets	2013
26 March 2012	DF	Template:Country data ERI Template:Namespace detect showall	Ambesager Yosief	Western Strikers	(2012)
26 March 2012	DF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Daniel Bowles	Adelaide United	22 March 2012
26 March 2012	MF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Joshua Brillante	Newcastle Jets	11 May 2012
26 March 2012	MF	Template:Country data NLD Template:Namespace detect showall	Paul Beekmans	–
26 March 2012	MF	Template:Country data BRA Template:Namespace detect showall	Robson	–
26 March 2012	MF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Jake Barker-Daish	Adelaide United	6 April 2012
26 March 2012	MF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Ben Halloran	Brisbane Roar	13 May 2012
26 March 2012	MF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Daniel Severino	Marconi Stallions	–
26 March 2012	MF	Template:Country data NLD Template:Namespace detect showall	Peter Jungschläger	–
26 March 2012	MF	Template:Country data CIV Template:Namespace detect showall	Jonas Salley	Shanghai Shenxin	–
26 March 2012	MF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Daniel Bragg	Blacktown City	–
26 March 2012	MF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Mitch Cooper	Newcastle Jets	25 May 2012
26 March 2012	FW	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Golgol Mebrahtu	Melbourne Heart	–
26 March 2012	FW	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Joel Porter	West Adelaide	–
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Squad

No.

Player

Country

Role

Birthdate (Age)

Previous club

Joined

Contract expiry

Appearances

Goals

Goalkeepers

1

Glen Moss

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GK

19 January 1983

Melbourne Victory

2010

2012

41

0

20

Jerrad Tyson

Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall

GK

21 September 1989

Brisbane Strikers

2010

15

0

30

Brendan White

Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall

GK

16 April 1992

2011

0

40

Chris O'Connor

Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall

GK

7 May 1985

Bohemian

2011

3

0

Defenders

3

Michael Thwaite

Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall

DF

2 May 1983

Brann

2009

82

1

4

Zac Anderson

Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall

DF

30 April 1991

QAS

2009

19

1

'5'

'Kristian Rees'

'Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall'

'DF'

'6 January 1980'

'Adelaide City'

'2009'

'73'

'4'

'13'

'Ante Rožić'

'Template:Country data CRO Template:Namespace detect showall'

'DF'

'8 March 1986'

'Arka Gdynia'

'2011'

'11'

'0'

'15'

'Adama Traoré'

'Template:Country data CIV Template:Namespace detect showall'

'DF'

'3 February 1990'

'EF Yéo Martial'

'2009'

'69'

'3'

'26'

'Samuel Tesfagabr'

'Template:Country data ERI Template:Namespace detect showall'

'DF'

'5 May 1985'

'Western Strikers'

'2011'

'0'

'27'

'Ambesager Yosief'

'Template:Country data ERI Template:Namespace detect showall'

'DF'

'29 June 1984'

'Western Strikers'

'2011'

'3'

'0'

'28'

'Daniel Bowles'

'Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall'

'DF'

'19 October 1991'

'Brisbane Roar'

'2011'

12

2

Midfielders

"2"

"Joshua Brillante"

"Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall"

"MF"

"25 March 1993"

"QAS"

"2010"

" "

"17"

"0"

"6"

"Paul Beekmans"

"Template:Country data NLD Template:Namespace detect showall"

"MF"

"3 January 1982"

"Cambuur"

"2011"

" "

"14"

"0"

"8"

"Robson"

"Template:Country data BRA Template:Namespace detect showall"

"MF"

"3 November 1986"

"Cabofriense"

"2009"

" "

"34"

"2"

"11"

"Jake Barker-Daish"

"Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall"

"MF"

"7 May 1993"

"AIS"

"2011"

" "

"7"

"0"

"14"

"Ben Halloran"

"Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall"

"MF"

"14 June 1992"

"QAS"

"2010"

26

4

-

21

Daniel Severino

Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall

MF

11 February 1982

Sydney Olympic

2011

12

1

-

22

Peter Jungschläger

Template:Country data NLD Template:Namespace detect showall

MF

22 May 1984

De Graafschap

2011

22

2

-

24

Jonas Salley

Template:Country data CIV Template:Namespace detect showall

MF

16 March 1982

Chengdu Blades

2011

12

0

-

31

Daniel Bragg

Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall

MF

3 August 1982

Blacktown City

2012

3

0

-

33

Mitch Cooper

Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall

MF

18 September 1994

QAS

2012

6

1

Forwards |

-

7 | Golgol Mebrahtu | Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall | FW | 28 August 1990 | Brisbane Strikers | 2009 |

26 | 0 | -

9 | Joel Porter | Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall | FW | 25 December 1978 | Hartlepool United | 2009 |

43 | 7 | -

10 | Tahj Minniecon | Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall | FW | 13 February 1989 | AIS | 2009 | 2012 | 39 | 1 | -

12 | Dylan Macallister | Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall | FW | 17 May 1982 | Breiðablik | 2011 |

15 | 3 | -

16 | Maceo Rigters | Template:Country data NLD Template:Namespace detect showall | FW | 22 January 1984 | Blackburn Rovers | 2011 |

22 | 4 | -

17 | Chris Harold | Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall | FW | 14 July 1992 | Brisbane Force | 2010 |

25 | 2 | -

18 | James Brown | Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall | MF | 19 February 1990 | AIS | 2009 | 2012 |

38 |

9 |

-

28 |

Mitch Bevan |

Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall |

MF |

20 February 1991 |

Brisbane Roar |

2009 |

8 |

0 |

-

32 |

Chris Lucas |

Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall |

FW |

29 September 1981 |

Palm Beach Sharks |

2011 |

1 |

0 |

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A-League

League standings

Template:2011–12 A-League table

Summary of results

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Fixtures and results

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Squad statistics

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Appearances and scoring

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Goal scorers

Rank	Role	Country	Jersey	Player	A-League Goals	Overall Goals
1	FW	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	18	James Brown	6	6
2	MF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	14	Ben Halloran	4	4
2	FW	Template:Country data NLD Template:Namespace detect showall	16	Maceo Rigters	4	4
4	FW	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	12	Dylan Macallister	3	3
5	DF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	5	Kristian Rees	2	2
	DF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	28	Daniel Bowles	2	2
	MF	Template:Country data NLD Template:Namespace detect showall	22	Peter Jungschläger	2	2
8	DF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	3	Michael Thwaite	1	1
	DF	Template:Country data CIV Template:Namespace detect showall	15	Adama Traoré	1	1
	MF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	33	Mitch Cooper	1	1
	DF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	4	Zac Anderson	1	1
	MF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	21	Daniel Severino	1	1
	FW	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	17	Chris Harold	1	1
				Own goal	1	1
Total					30	30

Disciplinary record

Role	Country	Jersey Number	Player Name	A-League Cards		Overall Cards
Role	Country	Jersey Number	Player Name	Template:Yel	Template:Sent off	Template:Yel	Template:Sent off
DF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	3	Michael Thwaite	8	0	8	0
DF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	4	Zac Anderson	3	1	3	1
DF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	5	Kristian Rees	4	0	4	0
MF	Template:Country data NLD Template:Namespace detect showall	6	Paul Beekmans	5	0	5	0
FW	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	7	Golgol Mebrahtu	1	0	1	0
FW	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	10	Tahj Minniecon	1	0	1	0
MF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	11	Jake Barker-Daish	1	0	1	0
FW	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	12	Dylan Macallister	3	0	3	0
DF	Template:Country data CRO Template:Namespace detect showall	13	Ante Rožić	3	1	3	1
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External links

Official website