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2011–12 Aberdeen F.C. season


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clubAberdeen
season2011–12
managerCraig Brown
mgrtitleManager
chairmanStewart Milne
chrtitleChairman
stdtitleStadium
stadiumPittodrie Stadium
leagueScottish Premier League
league result9th
cup1Scottish Cup
cup1 resultSemi final
cup2Scottish League Cup
cup2 resultRound 3
league topscorerScott Vernon: 11
season topscorerScott Vernon: 13
highest attendance15,468 vs. Rangers, 29 October 2011
lowest attendance3,964 vs. East Fife, 20 September 2011
average attendance8,770
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nextseason2012–13

The 2011–12 season was Aberdeen's 99th season in the top flight of Scottish football. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish Premier League, Scottish Cup and Scottish League Cup. Aberdeen were knocked out of the Scottish League Cup at the third round stage, losing on penalties to East Fife after a 3–3 draw. In the Scottish Cup, Aberdeen lost 1–2 to Hibernian in the semi-final. Aberdeen finished in 9th place in the Scottish Premier League.

Results and fixtures

Pre-season

Bengondo
Mackie Aydın Leckie
Hanke Jack Pawlett Megginson Magennis Arnason Jack Vernon Milsom Paton Jack
Milsom

Scottish Premier League

Main article: 2011–12 Scottish Premier League

Sutton Vernon Naismith Mawéné Shiels Fyvie Mawéné Considine Mulgrew Jelavić Daley Graham
Buchanan Keddie
Magennis Dayton Fallon Carey Jack Tadé Árnason Skácel Chris Clark
Jack Gillet Kirk O'Hanlon

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 2011–12 Scottish League Cup

Aberdeen entered the Scottish League Cup in the second round stage, having not qualified for Europe in 2010–11. Darren Mackie scored the only goal of the game, as Aberdeen defeated First Division opponents Dundee. Aberdeen were knocked out in the third round by Second Division club East Fife.

  • McArdle
  • Mackie
  • Fallon
  • Wallace
  • Park
  • Floan

Scottish Cup

Main article: 2011–12 Scottish Cup

Aberdeen entered the Scottish Cup in the fourth round stage.

Chalali Fallon Megginson Considine Griffiths

Statistics

Appearances and goals

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As of 12 May 2012

Disciplinary record

1SCOGKJamie Langfield10000010

As of 12 May 2012

Goal scorers

RankPlayerSPLSCLCTotal
1.ENG Scott Vernon112013
2.NZL Rory Fallon2417
3.SCO Andrew Considine3104
4.Iceland Kári Árnason3003
5.SCO Darren Mackie1023
6.SCO Ryan Jack3003
7.FRA Youl Mawéné2002
8.ALG Mohamed Chalali1102
9.SCO Fraser Fyvie1102
10.SCO Jamie Masson1001
11.ENG Robert Milsom1001
12.NIR Rory McArdle0011
13.SCO Ricky Foster1001
14.NIR Josh Magennis1001
15.SCO Mitchel Megginson0101
15.SCO Chris Clark1001

As of 12 May 2012

Competitions

Overall

Scottish Premier League

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Results by opponent

TeamResultsPoints1234
Celtic0–11–21–11
Dundee United3–12–13–19
Dunfermline Athletic4–03–31–00–37
Heart of Midlothian0–30–00–31
Hibernian0–01–00–01–25
Inverness Caledonian Thistle2–01–20–12–06
Kilmarnock2–20–20–01–13
Motherwell0–11–20–10
Rangers0–21–21–11
St Johnstone0–02–10–05
St Mirren0–12–21–10–03

Source: 2011–12 Scottish Premier League article

Transfers

Players in

DatesPlayerFromFeeSource
18 May 2011SCO Ricky FosterSCO RangersLoan Return
18 May 2011SCO Mitchel MegginsonSCO Brechin CityLoan Return
3 June 2011FRA Youl MawénéGRE PanserraikosFreeurl=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/13642426title=Aberdeen secure the signing of Youl Mawénéwork=BBC Sportdate=3 June 2011access-date=20 June 2011}}
1 July 2011COL David GonzálezENG Manchester CityLoan
1 July 2011ENG Isaac OsbourneENG Coventry CityFree
1 July 2011SCO Chris ClarkENG Plymouth ArgyleFreeurl=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/13952428title=Aberdeen re-sign Pilgrims' Chris Clarkwork=BBC Sportdate=28 June 2011access-date=29 June 2011archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110630231720/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/13952428.stmarchive-date= 30 June 2011url-status= live}}
18 July 2011ISLENG Plymouth ArgyleFree
20 July 2011WAL Jason BrownENG Blackburn RoversFree
18 August 2011ALG Mohamed ChalaliGRE PanioniosFree
14 September 2011New Zealand Rory FallonENG Plymouth ArgyleFree
6 January 2012SCO Mark ReynoldsENG Sheffield WednesdayLoan
17 January 2012SCO Russell AndersonENG Derby CountyFree
27 January 2012SCO Stephen HughesSCO MotherwellFree
30 January 2012SCO Gavin RaeSCO DundeeFree
31 January 2012NGA Danny UchechiNGA DenderFree

Players out

DatesPlayerToFeeSource
18 May 2011SCO Paul HartleySCO Alloa AthleticReleasedurl=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/13420176title=Alloa Athletic name Paul Hartley as new managerwork=BBC Sportdate=17 May 2011access-date=20 June 2011}}
18 May 2011ENG Nick BlackmanENG Blackburn RoversLoan Returnurl=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/13210899title=Aberdeen want Steven Smith as trio are shown exitwork=BBC Sportdate=27 April 2011access-date=21 May 2011}}
18 May 2011Montenegro Nikola VujadinovićITA UdineseLoan Return
18 May 2011SCO Steven SmithENG Norwich CityLoan Return
7 June 2011SCO Scott BainSCO Alloa AthleticFreeurl=http://www.alloaathletic.co.uk/BlogView.aspx?pageid=2&ItemID=541&mid=2title=Alloa Sign Young Keeperpublisher=Alloa Athletic F.C. Official Websitedate=7 June 2011access-date=20 June 2011archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110722212720/http://www.alloaathletic.co.uk/BlogView.aspx?pageid=2&ItemID=541&mid=2archive-date= 22 July 2011url-status= live}}
29 June 2011SCO Chris MaguireENG Derby County£400,000
1 July 2011SCO Zander DiamondENG Oldham AthleticFree
1 July 2011SCO Derek YoungIceland GrindavíkFree
1 July 2011ENG Mark HowardENG BlackpoolFree
1 July 2011SCO David McNameeSCO Ross CountyFree
1 July 2011NGR Sone AlukoSCO RangersFree
1 July 2011ENG Myles AndersonENG Blackburn RoversFree
1 July 2011SCO Lewis DavidsonSCO PeterheadFree
12 July 2011SCO Dominico GibsonSCO East StirlingshireFree
28 July 2011SCO Stirling SmithSCO Alloa AthleticFree
19 August 2011SCO Scott RossSCO PeterheadLoan
30 August 2011IRE Joe ShaughnessySCO Forfar AthleticLoantitle=Nicky Low and Joe Shaughnessyurl=http://www.afc.co.uk/articles/20110830/nicky-low-and-joe-shaughnessy_2212158_2436441work=afc.co.ukpublisher=Aberdeen F.C.date=30 August 2011access-date=30 August 2011archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222030816/http://www.afc.co.uk/articles/20110830/nicky-low-and-joe-shaughnessy_2212158_2436441archive-date=22 February 2014url-status=dead}}
30 August 2011SCO Nicky LowSCO Forfar AthleticLoan
31 August 2011SCO Michael PatonENG Stockport CountyLoan
15 September 2011SCO Jordon BrownSCO Forfar AthleticLoan
29 November 2011SCO Jamie LangfieldSCO Forfar AthleticLoan{{Cite newstitle=Goalkeeper Jamie Langfield joins Forfar for a monthurl=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/15955381
6 January 2012SCO Richard FosterENG Bristol CityUndisclosed{{Cite newstitle=Bristol City sign Aberdeen captain Ricky Fosterurl=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16436480
18 January 2012SCO Jack GrimmerENG Fulham£200,000

References

References

  1. Aberdeen's score is shown first.
  2. (3 June 2011). "Aberdeen secure the signing of Youl Mawéné". BBC Sport.
  3. (27 June 2011). "Man City keeper David Gonzalez set to join Aberdeen". BBC Sport.
  4. (30 June 2011). "Isaac Signs for the Dons". afc.co.uk.
  5. (28 June 2011). "Aberdeen re-sign Pilgrims' Chris Clark". BBC Sport.
  6. (18 July 2011). "Kari Arnason completes move to Aberdeen". British Broadcasting Corporation.
  7. (18 August 2011). "Algerian striker signs contract". BBC Sport.
  8. (14 September 2011). "Rory Fallon is now a Don!". Aberdeen FC.
  9. (6 January 2012). "Aberdeen complete loan signing of Mark Reynolds". BBC Sport.
  10. (17 January 2012). "Skipper returns 'home'". Aberdeen FC.
  11. (27 January 2012). "Hughes Clinches Deal at Aberdeen". BBC Sport.
  12. (30 January 2012). "Aberdeen sign veteran Dundee midfielder Gavin Rae". BBC Sport.
  13. (31 January 2012). "Uchechi joins five-star Dons". BSkyB.
  14. (17 May 2011). "Alloa Athletic name Paul Hartley as new manager". BBC Sport.
  15. (27 April 2011). "Aberdeen want Steven Smith as trio are shown exit". BBC Sport.
  16. (28 June 2011). "Derby County poised to seal Chris Maguire deal". BBC Sport.
  17. (13 July 2011). "Latics unearth diamond". [[Oldham Athletic A.F.C.]].
  18. (29 July 2011). "Grindavík fær Derek Young frá Aberdeen (Staðfest)". Fotbolti.net.
  19. (23 September 2011). "Blackpool complete deal for goalkeeper Mark Howard". British Broadcasting Corporation.
  20. (28 January 2012). "David McNamee Joins Ross County". [[Ross County F.C.]].
  21. (24 November 2011). "Sone Aluko signs for Rangers". [[STV Group (Scotland).
  22. (22 March 2011). "Blackburn Rovers sign Aberdeen defender Myles Anderson". British Broadcasting Corporation.
  23. (26 July 2011). "Peterhead v Aberdeen XI". [[Aberdeen F.C.]].
  24. (12 August 2011). "Three More Sign On". [[East Stirlingshire F.C.]].
  25. (28 July 2011). "Tough test for Wasps in tie against Ton". Forth Weekly Press.
  26. (19 August 2011). "Scott Ross joins Peterhead". [[Aberdeen F.C.]].
  27. (31 August 2011). "Stockport take Aberdeen striker Michael Paton". British Broadcasting Corporation.
  28. (15 September 2011). "New Loan Signing". [[Forfar Athletic F.C.]].
  29. (18 January 2012). "Fulham sign Jack Grimmer from Aberdeen". BBC Sport.
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