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2010–11 Northampton Town F.C. season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| club | Northampton Town |
| season | 2010–11 |
| manager | Ian Sampson |
| (until 2 March) | |
| Gary Johnson | |
| chairman | David Cardoza |
| league | League Two |
| league result | 16th |
| cup1 | FA Cup |
| cup1 result | Second round |
| cup2 | League Cup |
| cup2 result | Fourth round |
| cup3 | League Trophy |
| cup3 result | First round |
| league topscorer | Leon McKenzie (10) |
| season topscorer | Leon McKenzie (10) |
| highest attendance | 6,097 vs Oxford United |
| lowest attendance | 2,431 vs Brighton & Hove Albion |
| average attendance | 4,604 |
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| prevseason | 2009–10 |
| nextseason | 2011–12 |
(until 2 March) Gary Johnson The 2010–11 season was Northampton Town's 114th season in their history and the second successive season in League Two. Alongside competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The team's shirt supplier was Erreà, and the shirt sponsor was Jackson Grundy.
Players
| No. | Name | Position | Nat. | Place of Birth | Date of Birth (Age) | Apps | Goals | Previous club | Date signed | Fee | Goalkeepers | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Dunn | GK | ENG | Havering | 110 | 0 | Apprentice | 22 April 2006 | N/A | |||||
| 13 | Paul Walker | GK | WAL | Cambridge (ENG) | 1 | 0 | Apprentice | 30 August 2008 | N/A | |||||
| 34 | Steve Collis | GK | ENG | Harrow | 3 | 0 | Peterborough United | 7 March 2011 | Loan | |||||
| 2 | Paul Rodgers | RB | ENG | Edmonton | 77 | 0 | Arsenal | 31 July 2009 | Free | |||||
| 3 | Marcus Hall | LB | ENG | Coventry | 28 | 0 | Coventry City | 1 August 2010 | Free | |||||
| 5 | Byron Webster | CB | ENG | Leeds | 8 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 17 March 2011 | Loan | |||||
| 6 | Dean Beckwith | CB | ENG | Southwark | 84 | 3 | Hereford United | 29 June 2009 | Free | |||||
| 14 | John Johnson | RB | ENG | Middlesbrough | 79 | 12 | Middlesbrough | 23 July 2010 | Free | |||||
| 20 | Seb Harris | CB | USA | Rochester, Michigan | 15 | 1 | Michigan Bucks | 3 August 2009 | Free | |||||
| 25 | Ben Tozer | U | ENG | Plymouth | 34 | 3 | Newcastle United | 21 September 2010 | Loan | |||||
| 32 | Jamie Reckord | LB | ENG | Wolverhampton | 7 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 March 2011 | Loan | |||||
| 33 | Seth Nana Twumasi | RB | ENG | Accra (GHA) | 11 | 0 | Peterborough United | 7 March 2011 | Loan | |||||
| 4 | Kevin Thornton | RM | IRL | Drogheda | 43 | 9 | Nuneaton Town | 8 January 2010 | Free | |||||
| 7 | Ryan Gilligan | CM | ENG | Swindon | 204 | 23 | Watford | 12 August 2005 | Free | |||||
| 8 | Abdul Osman | CM | GHA | Accra | 118 | 7 | Gretna | 12 June 2008 | Free | |||||
| 11 | Andy Holt | LB/LM | ENG | Stockport | 210 | 17 | Wrexham | 27 June 2006 | Free | |||||
| 12 | Nat Wedderburn | CM | ENG | Wolverhampton | 38 | 0 | Stoke City | 14 June 2010 | Free | |||||
| 17 | Michael Jacobs | W | ENG | Rothwell | 50 | 8 | Apprentice | 1 July 2009 | N/A | |||||
| 23 | Liam Davis | LM | ENG | Wandsworth | 91 | 9 | Coventry City | 6 June 2008 | Free | |||||
| 27 | Greg Kaziboni | W | ZIM | Harare | 2 | 0 | Apprentice | 14 January 2011 | N/A | |||||
| 28 | Francis Laurent | W | FRA | Paris | 6 | 0 | AFC Compiègne | 14 January 2011 | Free | |||||
| 30 | Josh Walker | CM | ENG | Newcastle upon Tyne | 19 | 0 | Watford | 28 January 2011 | Loan | |||||
| 9 | Shaun Harrad | FW | ENG | Nottingham | 18 | 6 | Burton Albion | 20 January 2011 | £35,000 | |||||
| 10 | Tadhg Purcell | FW | IRL | Sandyford | 18 | 6 | Darlington | 30 June 2010 | Free | |||||
| 16 | Billy Mckay | FW | NIR | Corby (ENG) | 84 | 16 | Leicester City | 21 July 2009 | Free | |||||
| 18 | Leon McKenzie | FW | ENG | Croydon | 27 | 10 | Charlton Athletic | 8 September 2010 | Free | |||||
| 19 | Alex Konstantinou | FW | CYP | Nicosia | 1 | 0 | Apprentice | 10 February 2010 | N/A | |||||
| 21 | Guillem Bauzà | FW | ESP | Palma | 10 | 4 | Hereford United | 11 March 2011 | Free | |||||
| 34 | Michael Uwezu | FW | NGA | Irete | 4 | 1 | Dulwich Hamlet | 24 March 2011 | Free |
Competitions
Pre-season friendlies
Football League Two
Main article: 2010–11 Football League Two
League table
Results summary
League position by match
A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/H/H/A/H/H/A/H/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A
Matches
C.Zebroski
E.Benyon
A.Holt
J.Robinson
B.Tozer
C.Davies
N.Brown
J.McQuilkin
M.Manset
J.Payne
T.Craddock
L.McKenzie
J.Johnson
G.Basey
R.Holmes
M.Marshall
A.Holt
M.Jacobs
S.Miller
J.Johnson
L.McKenzie
M.Jacobs
D.Beckwith
A.Holt
A.Osman
B.McKay
A.Sarcevic
A.Osman
K.Thornton
L.McKenzie
J.Spencer
P.Mullin
A.Holt
J.McGrath
C.Dunn
J.Collins
J.Taylor
J.Lester
G.Bauzà
B.Kee
S.McConville
N.Ajose
D.Mozika
L.Johnson
G.Bauzà
L.Davis
R.Taylor
G.Tansey
S.Harrad
M.Uwezu
B.Tozer
FA Cup
Main article: 2010–11 FA Cup
S.Guinan M.Jacobs T.Miller K.Thornton
League Cup
Main article: 2010–11 Football League Cup
B.McKay H.Robson-Kanu K.Thornton M.Mills S.Long H.Robson-Kanu J.Taylor K.Thornton M.Jacobs A.Osman D.Ngog M.Jacobs J.Shelvey D.Agger N.Eccleston K.Thornton L.Davis M.Jacobs A.Osman D.Delaney T.Priskin
League Trophy
Main article: 2010–11 Football League Trophy
A.Sweeney A.Monkhouse Behan
Appearances, goals and cards
| No. | Pos | Player | League Two | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Total | Discipline | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Chris Dunn | 39 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 44 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 2 | RB | Paul Rodgers | 15 | 10 | – | 2 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 21 | 10 | – | 6 | – | ||||
| 3 | LB | Marcus Hall | 21 | 3 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 25 | 3 | – | 5 | – | ||||
| 4 | CM | Kevin Thornton | 16 | 9 | 6 | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 20 | 12 | 8 | 2 | – | ||||
| 5 | CB | Byron Webster | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 6 | CB | Dean Beckwith | 35 | 2 | 3 | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 39 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | ||||
| 7 | RM | Ryan Gilligan | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | 24 | 2 | 1 | 4 | – | ||||
| 8 | CM | Abdul Osman | 37 | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | – | 4 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 44 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | ||||
| 9 | ST | Shaun Harrad | 18 | – | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 18 | – | 6 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 10 | ST | Tadhg Purcell | 1 | 3 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 4 | – | 1 | – | ||||
| 11 | U | Andy Holt | 32 | 7 | 7 | 2 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 38 | 8 | 8 | 3 | – | ||||
| 12 | CM | Nathaniel Wedderburn | 21 | 10 | – | 2 | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 27 | 11 | – | 3 | – | ||||
| 13 | GK | Paul Walker | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | ||||
| 14 | RB | John Johnson | 38 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 41 | – | 7 | 10 | 1 | ||||
| 16 | ST | Billy Mckay | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 30 | 11 | 8 | 2 | – | ||||
| 17 | W | Michael Jacobs | 33 | 8 | 5 | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 37 | 11 | 8 | 2 | – | ||||
| 18 | ST | Leon McKenzie | 17 | 10 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17 | 10 | 10 | 3 | – | ||||
| 19 | ST | Alex Konstantinou | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | ||||
| 20 | CB | Seb Harris | 1 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 3 | – | – | – | ||||
| 21 | ST | Guillem Bauzà | 9 | 1 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | – | ||||
| 23 | LB | Liam Davis | 32 | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 36 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 25 | CB | Ben Tozer | 28 | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 31 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 27 | RM | Greg Kaziboni | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | ||||
| 28 | W | Francis Laurent | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 3 | – | 2 | – | ||||
| 29 | RM | Michael Built | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 30 | CM | Josh Walker | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | – | – | 4 | – | ||||
| 32 | LB | Jamie Reckord | 4 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 3 | – | 3 | – | ||||
| 33 | RB | Seth Nana Twumasi | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | – | – | 4 | – | ||||
| 34 | GK | Steve Collis | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | – | ||||
| 34 | ST | Michael Uwezu | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | – | ||||
| Youth players: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | LB | Charlie Death | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 24 | RB | Ben Islam | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 26 | GK | Mihai Gherasim | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 31 | MF | Malachi Farquharson | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| Out on loan: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | W | Courtney Herbert | 1 | 14 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | – | – | 3 | 16 | – | – | – | ||||
| Players who left Northampton Town: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | CB | Craig Hinton | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 9 | ST | Steve Guinan | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | – | – | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | – | ||||
| 26 | GK | Oscar Jansson | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 28 | ST | Craig King | 3 | 4 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 4 | – | – | – | ||||
| 28 | W | Josh Parker | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 30 | ST | Ryan Jarvis | 3 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | – | – |
Awards
Club awards
At the end of the season, Northampton's annual award ceremony, including categories voted for by the players and backroom staff, the supporters, will see the players recognised for their achievements for the club throughout the 2010–11 season.
Transfers
Transfers in
| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 June 2010 | MF | ENG Nathaniel Wedderburn | ENG Stoke City | Free | |
| 30 June 2010 | FW | IRL Tadhg Purcell | ENG Darlington | Free (Bosman) | |
| 1 July 2010 | MF | ENG Alistair Slowe | CYP Onisilos Sotira | Free | |
| 23 July 2010 | MF | ENG John Johnson | ENG Middlesbrough | Free | |
| 1 August 2010 | DF | ENG Marcus Hall | ENG Coventry City | Free | |
| 8 September 2010 | FW | ENG Leon McKenzie | ENG Charlton Athletic | Free | |
| 14 January 2011 | FW | FRA Francis Laurent | FRA AFC Compiègne | Free | |
| 20 January 2011 | FW | ENG Shaun Harrad | ENG Burton Albion | £35,000 | |
| 11 March 2011 | FW | ESP Guillem Bauzà | ENG Hereford United | Free (Bosman) | |
| 24 March 2011 | FW | NGR Michael Uwezu | ENG Dulwich Hamlet | Free |
Loans in
| Date from | Pos. | Name | From | Date to | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 August 2010 | GK | SWE Oscar Jansson | ENG Tottenham Hotspur | 7 September 2010 | |
| 21 September 2010 | DF | ENG Ben Tozer | ENG Newcastle United | 16 October 2010 | |
| 1 October 2010 | MF | ENG Josh Parker | ENG Queens Park Rangers | 25 October 2010 | |
| 2 November 2010 | DF | ENG Ben Tozer | ENG Newcastle United | End of season | |
| 11 November 2010 | FW | SCO Craig King | ENG Leicester City | 14 January 2011 | |
| 26 November 2010 | FW | ENG Ryan Jarvis | ENG Leyton Orient | 5 January 2011 | |
| 28 January 2011 | MF | ENG Josh Walker | ENG Watford | End of season | |
| 7 March 2011 | DF | ENG Seth Nana Twumasi | ENG Peterborough United | End of season | |
| 7 March 2011 | GK | ENG Steve Collis | ENG Peterborough United | End of season | |
| 7 March 2011 | DF | ENG Jamie Reckord | ENG Wolverhampton Wanderers | End of season | |
| 17 March 2011 | DF | ENG Byron Webster | ENG Doncaster Rovers | End of season |
Loans out
| Date from | Pos. | Name | To | Date to | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 October 2010 | DF | USA Seb Harris | ENG Stafford Rangers | 3 January 2011 | |
| 26 November 2010 | DF | ENG Craig Hinton | ENG Luton Town | 6 January 2011 | |
| 26 November 2010 | FW | ENG Steve Guinan | ENG Forest Green Rovers | 10 January 2011 | |
| 10 February 2011 | MF | ENG Ryan Gilligan | ENG Torquay United | 10 March 2011 | |
| 11 February 2011 | DF | USA Seb Harris | ENG Nuneaton Town | 11 March 2011 | |
| 24 March 2011 | FW | ENG Courtney Herbert | ENG Cambridge United | End of season |
Released
| Date | Pos. | Name | Subsequent club | Join date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 June 2010 | DF | ENG John Curtis | AUS Gold Coast United | 16 June 2010 | |
| 22 June 2010 | FW | IRL Stephen O'Flynn | IRL Limerick | 22 June 2010 | |
| 1 July 2010 | MF | ENG Luke Guttridge | ENG Aldershot Town | 2 July 2010 | |
| 1 July 2010 | FW | ENG Adebayo Akinfenwa | ENG Gillingham | 27 July 2010 (Bosman) | |
| 1 July 2010 | FW | IRL Gary Mulligan | ENG Gateshead | 6 August 2010 | |
| 1 July 2010 | FW | ENG Joe Benjamin | ENG Ebbsfleet United | 13 August 2010 | |
| 1 July 2010 | FW | ENG Alex Dyer | ENG Wealdstone | ?? | |
| 5 July 2010 | DF | WAL Peter Gilbert | ENG Southend United | 8 July 2010 | |
| 27 July 2010 | DF | ENG Chris McCready | ENG Morecambe | 27 July 2010 | |
| 10 January 2011 | FW | ENG Steve Guinan | ENG Forest Green Rovers | 10 January 2011 | |
| 10 March 2011 | MF | ENG Alistair Slowe | Unattached | ||
| 18 March 2011 | DF | ENG Craig Hinton | ENG Bristol Rovers | 18 March 2011 (Assistant manager) |
References
References
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- (8 September 2010). "Northampton Town snap up striker Leon McKenzie". [[BBC Sport]].
- (14 January 2011). "Northampton Town land frontman Francis Laurent". [[BBC Sport]].
- (20 January 2011). "Northampton Town net Burton Albion striker Shaun Harrad". [[BBC Sport]].
- (11 March 2011). "Northampton Town sign Spanish striker Guillem Bauza". [[BBC Sport]].
- (24 March 2011). "Northampton sign former Fulham striker Michael Uwezu". [[BBC Sport]].
- (5 August 2010). "Northampton sign Tottenham keeper Oscar Jansson on loan". [[BBC Sport]].
- (21 September 2010). "Northampton sign Newcastle's Ben Tozer on loan". [[BBC Sport]].
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- (11 November 2010). "Leicester striker Craig King joins Northampton Town". [[BBC Sport]].
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- (25 March 2011). "Northampton's Courtney Herbert joins Cambridge United". [[BBC Sport]].
- (12 May 2010). "Northampton Town release midfielder Luke Guttridge". [[BBC Sport]].
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- (17 March 2011). "Craig Hinton named Bristol Rovers assistant manager". [[BBC Sport]].
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