2011–12 Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. season

English football club season March 2015 March 2015 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2011–12 Mick McCarthy(until 13 February)Terry Connor(from 24 February) Manager Steve Morgan OBE Chairman Premier League 20th(relegated) FA Cup 3rd round League Cup 4th round Steven Fletcher (12) Steven Fletcher (12) 27,494 (vs Manchester United,18 March 2012) 7,749 (vs Millwall,20 September 2011) 25,682 _Wolves_1112_h _WolvesFC_1112_h _Wolves_1112_h _Wolves_1112_h _WolvesFC_1112_h _Wolves_1112_h 000000 FF950B _borderonblack _shouldersonblack _borderonblack _black_thinstripe_color _3_orange stripes febd11 febd11 febd11 febd11 000000 2010–11 2012–13 The 2011–12 season was the 113th season of competitive league football in the history of English football club Wolverhampton Wanderers. The club competed in the Premier League, the highest level of English football, for a third consecutive season. The previous season had seen them narrowly survive on the final day, ending one point above the relegation zone after having occupied a place in it for much of the campaign. After a poor season, the club were relegated to the Football League Championship, ending in 20th place. Their relegation was confirmed on 22 April with three games to spare.Wolves 0–2 Manchester City https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/17718140 BBC Sport 22 April 2012 The team won just one of their final 24 games, and set a new club record of failing to keep a clean sheet in 30 consecutive league games.Sunderland 0 Wolves 0 https://www.expressandstar.com/sport/wolverhampton-wanderers-fc/2012/04/14/sunderland-0-wolves-0/ Express & Star 14 April 2012 Mick McCarthy began the campaign as the club's manager for a sixth campaign, but was sacked on 13 February 2012 after a 1–5 defeat to local rivals West Bromwich Albion.Wolves sack manager Mick McCarthy https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/17012933 BBC Sport 13 February 2012 After searching for a new permanent successor for eleven days, the club opted to hand assistant manager Terry Connor the managerial post for the rest of the season.Terry Connor named Wolves manager until end of season https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/17153404 BBC Sport 24 February 2012 However, he failed to win any of his thirteen games in charge. This season opened with the capacity of Molineux reduced due to the ongoing rebuilding of the new Stan Cullis Stand (North Bank) making it unavailable for use.http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2289573,00.html Stadium: Transitional arrangements Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C 10 February 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110417162140/http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0%2C%2C10307~2289573%2C00.html 17 April 2011 http://www.premierleague.com/staticFiles/4b/8a/0,,12306~166475,00.pdf Handbook 2011–12 Premier League 5 August 2011 13 August 2011 11 February 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200211170159/https://www.premierleague.com/staticFiles/4b/8a/0,,12306~166475,00.pdf dead The bottom tier of the new two-tiered structure was completed by mid-September to increase the stadium capacity to over 27,000.https://www.expressandstar.com/sport/wolverhampton-wanderers-fc/2011/05/18/steve-morgan-plans-rousing-speech/ Steve Morgan plans rousing speech Express & Star 18 May 2011 Season review thumb|right|182px|Roger Johnson was appointed captain upon signing but had a troubled season. In preparation for the season, the club made three signings during the summer transfer window. Jamie O'Hara, who had spent part of the previous season on loan at Wolves, was tied to a permanent deal, Jamie O'Hara makes £5m move to Wolves from Tottenham https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/13854489 BBC Sport 21 June 2011 while defender Roger Johnson who had suffered relegation with Birmingham City was also bought. Roger and in! http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2391472,00.html Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C 13 July 2011 13 July 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110816183734/http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2391472,00.html 16 August 2011 dead dmy-all Goalkeeper Dorus de Vries was signed on a free transfer, having rejected a new deal at newly promoted Swansea, to provide competition to Wayne Hennessey. Wolves go Dutch! http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2380028,00.html Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C 22 June 2011 22 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110625105642/http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2380028,00.html 25 June 2011 dead dmy-all Having recruited extensively in the previous two summers since promotion, the addition of only three new players was a change in tack by the club, with chairman Steve Morgan stating "We don't need to do what we did the last two summers because the nucleus is there - the nucleus is 24-26 years-old. That's the heart of the team and they'll get better together." Building on the nucleus http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2380717,00.html Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C 23 June 2011 8 July 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20110901212535/http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2380717,00.html 1 September 2011 dead dmy-all The players began pre-season training on 5 July with six-day stay at a training camp in County Kildare, Ireland. The only yo-yo for Wolves! http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2386711,00.html Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C 5 July 2011 8 July 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20110808074047/http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2386711,00.html 8 August 2011 dead dmy-all After returning to England the team undertook six pre-season matches, concluding with the only friendly at their Molineux home, a game against La Liga side Real Zaragoza. George and Fletch prove a 'Real' threat http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2412313,00.html Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C 8 August 2011 6 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110811092251/http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2412313,00.html 11 August 2011 dead dmy-all Competitive action began with a 2–1 victory at Blackburn, the same opponent that they had faced on the final day of the previous season when they narrowly avoided relegation. Blackburn 1-2 Wolves https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_prem/14429636.stm BBC Sport 13 August 2011 A second win arrived in their next fixture, a home game against Fulham which was played with the North Bank stand closed to spectators due to its on-going reconstruction.Date set for new stand http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2430209,00.html Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C 24 August 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120721014208/http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0%2C%2C10307~2430209%2C00.html 21 July 2012 Owing to the different kick-off times of matches, for a few hours after this victory Wolves briefly sat top of the Premier League. Wolves 2-0 Fulham https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_prem/14520311.stm BBC Sport 21 August 2011 An away point at Aston Villa continued their best opening to a top flight campaign in decades, but defeat at home to Tottenham halted this run. The team then began to drop down the table after suffering a run of six defeats in their next seven matches. Three points were finally gained after defeating Wigan in early November, and after two away defeats, a second successive home win was gained by beating Sunderland. The Christmas/New Year period added more points, including from two trips to face Arsenal and Tottenham, but no further victories. The two North London clubs also provided Wolves with their two loan signings of the January window with defender Sébastien Bassong (from Tottenham) Wolves sign Sebastien Bassong on loan from Tottenham https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16821935 BBC Sport 31 January 2012 and midfielder Emmanuel Frimpong (from Arsenal) joining for the remainder of the campaign.Wolves confirm Frimpong arrival http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2561647,00.html Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C 31 December 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120619024102/http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0%2C%2C10307~2561647%2C00.html 19 June 2012 Frimpong's service would be however be limited to five appearances as he soon ruptured cruciate ligaments in his knee and returned to his parent club. Frimpong's injury confirmed http://www.wolves.co.uk/news/article/frimpongs-injury-confirmed-130361.aspx Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C 6 February 2012 16 October 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304060133/http://www.wolves.co.uk/news/article/frimpongs-injury-confirmed-130361.aspx 4 March 2016 dead dmy-all thumb|left|188px|Mick McCarthy was fired in February 2012 after a run of one win in 13 games. Former Wolves starlet Robbie Keane returned to Molineux in mid-January with his loan club Aston Villa and scored twice to turn a 2–1 Wolves lead into a 2–3 defeat that dropped the club into the relegation zone for the first time. Another home loss three days later to Liverpool prompted chairman Steve Morgan to enter the dressing room after the game.Steve Morgan blows top at Wolves players https://www.expressandstar.com/sport/wolverhampton-wanderers-fc/2012/02/02/steve-morgan-blows-top-at-wolves-players/ Express & Star 2 February 2012 Manager Mick McCarthy conceded that he was not pleased by this event but that he didn't feel his authority had been eroded.Wolves boss Mick McCarthy denies Molineux rift https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16875076 BBC Sport 3 February 2012 Their following fixture brought their first win in twelve attempts – including two matches against Championship side Birmingham City in the FA Cup before their elimination. The 2–1 win at fellow strugglers, newly promoted QPR was to be both their final victory of the season and, ultimately, the final one of McCarthy's reign.QPR 1-2 Wolves https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16778841 BBC Sport 4 February 2012 A 1–5 home thrashing at the hands of local rivals West Brom in their next game proved to be McCarthy's final in charge of Wolves.Wolves 1-5 West Brom https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16893189 BBC Sport 12 February 2012 The morning after the match he was sacked after five-and-a-half years at the helm, the longest reign of any Wolves manager since Graham Turner in the late 1980s/early 1990s. Despite this dismissal both the club and McCarthy maintained an amicable stance, with many players also expressing regret at the turn of events.O'Hara - Players to blame http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11699/7527184/O-Hara-Players-to-blame Sky Sports 17 February 2012 Head held high http://www.wolves.co.uk/news/article/head-held-high-130429.aspx Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C 17 February 2012 16 October 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304051615/http://www.wolves.co.uk/news/article/head-held-high-130429.aspx 4 March 2016 dead dmy-all Johnson: It's the players' responsibility http://www.wolves.co.uk/news/article/johnson-its-the-players-responsibilit-130437.aspx Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C 17 February 2012 16 October 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304001234/http://www.wolves.co.uk/news/article/johnson-its-the-players-responsibilit-130437.aspx 4 March 2016 dead dmy-allPlant's Mick tribute http://www.wolves.co.uk/news/article/plants-mick-tribute-130455.aspx Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C 18 February 2012 16 October 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304054100/http://www.wolves.co.uk/news/article/plants-mick-tribute-130455.aspx 4 March 2016 dead dmy-all The search for McCarthy's successor began immediately, with CEO Jez Moxey setting a provisional timetable for an appointment before their next fixture in twelve days time.Wolves to start interviewing for managerial replacement https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/17046588 BBC Sport 15 February 2012 Their pursuit of a new manager turned into a much-maligned event in the media, with a large number of candidates being linked with the position, and seemingly turning it down.McDermott denies Wolves talks http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11673/7538767/McDermott-denies-Wolves-talks Sky Sports 22 February 2012Poyet reveals Wolves approach http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11699/7539398/Poyet-reveals-Wolves-approach Sky Sports 23 February 2012Walter Smith turns down approach over Wolves job https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/17145530 BBC Sport 23 February 2012 The two most strongly linked candidates were the former Charlton and West Ham manager Alan Curbishley and Steve Bruce, recently fired by Sunderland. Both were widely reported as having been interviewed by the Wolves hierarchy.Steve Bruce and Alan Curbishley interviewed for Wolves job https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/17074261 BBC Sport 17 February 2012Steve Bruce 'disappointed' by job saga at Wolves https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/17305150 BBC Sport 8 March 2012 Ultimately, neither were appointed and instead the task of managing the team was given to assistant manager Terry Connor for the remaining thirteen games of the season. This decision was derided for being in contrast to Moxey's early-stated belief that the job was "not for a novice"; Wolves need experienced new boss says chief Jez Moxey https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/17019094 BBC Sport 13 February 2012 with Connor having no previous management roles. Over the following weeks it emerged that Alan Curbishley was the only candidate who had also been offered the post but, after initially accepting it, had later had second thoughts and declined it.Wolves say one manager was offered job before Terry Connor https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/17156446 BBC Sport 25 February 2012Alan Curbishley pulls out of running for Wolves job https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/17098513 BBC Sport 20 February 2012Wolves: Jez Moxey defends Terry Connor decision http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/wolverhampton-wanderers-fc/wolves-fc-news/2012/05/11/wolves-jez-moxey-defends-terry-connor-decision-97319-30946157/ https://archive.today/20130221084111/http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/wolverhampton-wanderers-fc/wolves-fc-news/2012/05/11/wolves-jez-moxey-defends-terry-connor-decision-97319-30946157/ dead 21 February 2013 Birmingham Mail 11 May 2012 thumb|right|180px|Assistant manager Terry Connor was promoted to lead the team in their final 13 games. Connor's first game at the helm brought a point as the team battled back from two goals down to draw 2–2 at Champions League hopefuls Newcastle.Newcastle 2-2 Wolves https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/17093384 BBC Sport 25 February 2012 However things soon fell apart under Connor's control with the team losing their next seven consecutive matches, including a pair of 0–5 defeats, that left them mired at the foot of the table. Key home defeats to relegation rivals Blackburn and Bolton only worsened their prospects of avoiding the drop. During this period captain Roger Johnson was fined by the club for arriving at training under the influence of alcohol.Wolves star Roger Johnson in booze shame https://www.expressandstar.com/sport/wolverhampton-wanderers-fc/2012/03/08/wolves-star-roger-johnson-in-booze-shame/ Express & Star 8 March 2012 Although a goalless draw at Sunderland in mid-April eventually halted their losing streak, as well as a club record run of 30 league games without a clean sheet, only a finish of four consecutive wins could by this point prevent relegation. As it was, they lost their very next game, a 0–2 loss to eventual champions Manchester City and so confirmed their relegation with three games remaining. This brought to an end their Premier League status after three years, their longest consecutive stay in the top flight since the period 1977–82.Wolverhampton Wanderers: History 1975 to date http://www.statto.com/football/teams/wolverhampton-wanderers/history/modern Statto live https://web.archive.org/web/20121230042216/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/wolverhampton-wanderers/history/modern 30 December 2012 Two further points were gained to bring their final points tally to 25, one of the lowest recorded in any league campaign during the club's existence as well as the lowest in the Premier League for four seasons. On the eve of their final fixture the club announced that Connor, who had hoped to become a permanent appointment,Terry Connor staying tight-lipped after interview https://www.expressandstar.com/sport/wolverhampton-wanderers-fc/2012/05/09/terry-connor-staying-tight-lipped-after-interview/ Express & Star 9 May 2012 would not be retained as manager and Norwegian coach Ståle Solbakken would instead take charge from July onward.https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/18030227 Wolves appoint Norwegian Stale Solbakken as new manager 11 May 2012 BBC Sport Connor had failed to win any of his thirteen games in charge and gained just four points from a potential 39. Results Preseason Wolves' six pre season games saw them face opposition from three different leagues, including a match in front of a 33,681 crowd at Celtic, the largest attendance at one of Wolves' pre season matches for some years. As had become common in recent years, only their final game was held at their Molineux home. A second "Wolves Development XI" team largely comprising academy prospects also played a series of matches during this period. Crewe v Wolves 16 July 2011 15:00 BST Crewe Alexandra 2–1 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Miller 44Sarcevic 85 Doyle 81 Alexandra Stadium Crewe 2,567 Anthony Bates L Walsall v Wolves 19 July 2011 19:55 BST Walsall 2–3 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Macken 20Grigg 42 Kightly 14Griffiths 40Berra 66 Banks's Stadium Walsall 5,065 (2,524 away) Steve Rushton W Notts County v Wolves 23 July 2011 15:00 BST Notts County 1–1 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Bishop 90 Jarvis 28 Meadow Lane Nottingham 2,840 David Coote D Celtic v Wolves 27 July 2011 19:45 BST Celtic 0–2 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers O'Hara 27Twardzik 73 o.g. Celtic Park Glasgow 33,681 (737 away) Alan Muir W Ipswich v Wolves 30 July 2011 15:00 BST Ipswich Town 1–2 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Bowyer 44 Hunt 76Ebanks-Blake 84 pen. Portman Road Ipswich 5,945 Darren Deadman W Wolves v Zaragoza 6 August 2011 15:00 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–0 Report Real Zaragoza Elokobi 59Fletcher 65 Molineux Wolverhampton 11,069 Anthony Taylor W "Wolves Development XI" pre season results (all away): 3–2 vs Monaghan United (12 July), 3–0 vs Lisburn Distillery (15 July), 0–2 vs Shrewsbury Town (22 July), 1–1 vs Wrexham (26 July), 2–4 vs Kidderminster Harriers (29 July), 3–0 vs Airbus (1 August), 1–3 vs Telford United (8 August) Premier League 2011–12 Premier League A total of 20 teams competed in the Premier League in the 2011–12 season. Each team played every other team twice: once at their stadium, and once at the opposition's. Three points were awarded to teams for each win, one point per draw, and none for defeats. The provisional fixture list was released on 17 June 2011, but was subject to change in the event of matches being selected for television coverage or police concerns. Premier League fixtures: West Brom first up for Man Utd BBC Sport https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/13805912 17 June 2011 Blackburn v Wolves 13 August 2011 1 15:00 BST Blackburn Rovers 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers Report Formica 20 Fletcher 22Ward 47 Ewood Park Blackburn 21,996 (3,533 away fans) Kevin Friend W Wolves v Fulham 21 August 2011 2 14:05 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–0 Fulham Report Doyle 42Jarvis 45+1 Molineux Wolverhampton 22,657 (717 away fans) Mike Dean W Aston Villa v Wolves 27 August 2011 3 12:05 BST Aston Villa 0–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers Report Villa Park Birmingham 30,076 (1,743 away fans) Martin Atkinson D Wolves v Tottenham 10 September 2011 4 15:00 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–2 Tottenham Hotspur Report Adebayor 67Defoe 80 Molineux Wolverhampton 25,274 (1,350 away fans) Peter Walton L Wolves v QPR 17 September 2011 5 15:00 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–3 Queens Park Rangers Report Barton 8Faurlín 10Campbell 87 Molineux Wolverhampton 24,189 (1,350 away fans) Anthony Taylor L Liverpool v Wolves 24 September 2011 6 15:00 BST Liverpool 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Report Johnson 11 o.g.Suárez 38 Fletcher 49 Anfield Liverpool 44,922 (1,956 away fans) Kevin Friend L Wolves v Newcastle 1 October 2011 7 15:00 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–2 Newcastle United Report Fletcher 88 Ba 17Gutiérrez 38 Molineux Wolverhampton 26,561 (1,350 away fans) Mark Halsey L WBA v Wolves 16 October 2011 8 12:00 BST West Bromwich Albion 2–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers Report Brunt 8Odemwingie 75 The Hawthorns West Bromwich 24,872 (2,600 away fans) Chris Foy L Wolves v Swansea 22 October 2011 9 12:45 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–2 Swansea City Report Doyle 84O'Hara 86 Graham 23Allen 35 Molineux Wolverhampton 25,216 (2,106 away fans) Michael Oliver D Man City v Wolves 29 October 2011 10 15:00 BST Manchester City 3–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Report Džeko 52Kolarov 67A. Johnson 90+1 Hunt 75 pen. City of Manchester Stadium Manchester 47,142 (1,629 away fans) Stuart Attwell L Wolves v Wigan 6 November 2011 11 13:30 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 3–1 Wigan Athletic Report O'Hara 31Edwards 55 Ward 66 Watson 42 Molineux Wolverhampton 23,536 (482 away fans) Lee Probert W Everton v Wolves 19 November 2011 12 15:00 GMT Everton 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Report Jagielka 44Baines 83 pen. Hunt 37 pen. Goodison Park Liverpool 33,953 (1,739 away fans) Jon Moss L Chelsea v Wolves 26 November 2011 13 15:00 GMT Chelsea 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers Report Terry 7Sturridge 29Mata 45 Stamford Bridge London 41,648 (1,472 away fans) Lee Mason L Wolves v Sunderland 4 December 2011 14 16:00 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–1 Sunderland Report Fletcher 73 81 Richardson 52Larsson 73' Molineux Wolverhampton 25,145 (1,235 away fans) Phil Dowd W Man Utd v Wolves 10 December 2011 15 15:00 GMT Manchester United 4–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Report Nani 17 56Rooney 27 62 Fletcher 47 Old Trafford Manchester 75,627 (1,400 away fans) Michael Oliver L Wolves v Stoke 17 December 2011 16 15:00 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–2 Stoke City Report Hunt 17 pen. Doyle 58 o.g.Crouch 70 Molineux Wolverhampton 24,684 (2,271 away fans) Anthony Taylor L Wolves v Norwich 20 December 2011 17 19:45 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–2 Norwich City Report Ebanks-Blake 37Zubar 82 Surman 12Jackson 76 Molineux Wolverhampton 27,067 (2,356 away fans) Chris Foy D Arsenal v Wolves 27 December 2011 18 15:00 GMT Arsenal 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Report Gervinho 8 Fletcher 38 Emirates Stadium London 59,686 (1,918 away fans) Stuart Attwell D Bolton v Wolves 31 December 2011 19 15:00 GMT Bolton Wanderers 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Report Ricketts 22 Fletcher 49 Reebok Stadium Bolton 20,354 (2,450 away fans) Mark Clattenburg D Wolves v Chelsea 2 January 2012 20 15:00 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–2 Chelsea Report Ward 84 Ramires 54Lampard 89 Molineux Wolverhampton 27,289 (2,314 away fans) Peter Walton L Tottenham v Wolves 14 January 2012 21 15:00 GMT Tottenham Hotspur 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Report Modrić 51 Fletcher 22 White Hart Lane London 36,194 (1,800 away fans) Mike Jones D Wolves v Aston Villa 21 January 2012 22 15:00 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–3 Aston Villa Report Kightly 21Edwards 31 Bent 11 pen.Keane 51 84 Molineux Wolverhampton 27,084 (2,312 away fans) Michael Oliver L Wolves v Liverpool 31 January 2012 23 19:45 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–3 Liverpool Report Carroll 52Bellamy 61Kuyt 78 Molineux Wolverhampton 27,447 (2,336 away fans) Anthony Taylor L QPR v Wolves 4 February 2012 24 15:00 GMT Queens Park Rangers 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers Report Zamora 16 Jarvis 46Doyle 71 Loftus Road London 17,351 (1,643 away fans) Mark Clattenburg W Wolves v WBA 12 February 2012 25 13:30 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–5 West Bromwich Albion Report Fletcher 45+1 Odemwingie 34 77 88Olsson 64Andrews 85 Molineux Wolverhampton 27,131 (2,359 away fans) Lee Mason L Newcastle v Wolves 25 February 2012 26 15:00 GMT Newcastle United 2–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers Report Cissé 6Gutiérrez 18 Jarvis 50Doyle 66 Sports Direct Arena Newcastle upon Tyne 52,287 (1,562 away fans) Peter Walton D Fulham v Wolves 4 March 2012 27 14:05 GMT Fulham 5–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers Report Pogrebnyak 36 44 61Dempsey 56 83 Craven Cottage London 24,034 (1,312 away fans) Mike Jones L Wolves v Blackburn Rovers 10 March 2012 28 15:00 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–2 Blackburn Rovers Report Hoilett 43 69 Molineux Wolverhampton 26,121 (1,350 away fans) Chris Foy L Wolves v Manchester United 18 March 2012 29 13:30 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–5 Manchester United Report Evans 21Valencia 43Welbeck 45+1Hernández 56 61 Molineux Wolverhampton 27,494 (2,370 away fans) Anthony Taylor L Norwich v Wolves 24 March 2012 30 15:00 GMT Norwich City 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Report Holt 26 45+1 pen. Jarvis 25 Carrow Road Norwich 26,752 (1,322 away fans) Mark Clattenburg L Wolves v Bolton Wanderers 31 March 2012 31 15:00 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–3 Bolton Wanderers Report Kightly 53Jarvis 88 Petrov 63 pen.Alonso 80Davies 84 Molineux Wolverhampton 25,215 (1,350 away fans) Jon Moss L Stoke v Wolves 7 April 2012 32 17:30 BST Stoke City 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Report Huth 37Crouch 61 Kightly 26 Britannia Stadium Stoke-on-Trent 27,005 (986 away fans) Mark Halsey L Wolves v Arsenal 11 April 2012 33 19:45 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–3 Arsenal Report Van Persie 9 pen.Walcott 11Benayoun 69 Molineux Wolverhampton 25,815 (2,368 away fans) Neil Swarbrick L Sunderland v Wolves 14 April 2012 34 15:00 BST Sunderland 0–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers Report Stadium of Light Sunderland 37,476 (559 away fans) Mike Jones D Wolves v Manchester City 22 April 2012 35 16:00 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–2 Manchester City Report Agüero 27Nasri 74 Molineux Wolverhampton 24,576 (2,369 away fans) Lee Probert L Swansea v Wolves 28 April 2012 36 15:00 BST Swansea City 4–4 Wolverhampton Wanderers Report Orlandi 1Allen 4Dyer 15Graham 31 Fletcher 28Jarvis 33 69Edwards 54 Liberty Stadium Swansea 19,408 (909 away fans) Jon Moss D Wolves v Everton 6 May 2012 37 14:00 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–0 Everton Report Molineux Wolverhampton 25,466 (2,364 away fans) Lee Mason D Wigan v Wolves 13 May 2012 38 15:00 BST Wigan Athletic 3–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers Report Di Santo 12Boyce 14 79 Jarvis 9Fletcher 86 DW Stadium Wigan 21,986 (2,541 away fans) Michael Oliver L Final table Pos Position Team Pld Played W Won D Drawn L Lost GF Goals for GA Goals against GD Goal difference Pts Points 17 Queens Park Rangers 38 10 7 21 43 66 –23 37 18 Bolton Wanderers 38 10 6 22 46 77 –31 36 19 Blackburn Rovers 38 8 7 23 47 78 –30 31 20 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 5 10 23 40 82 –42 25 Statto June 2012 Results Summary 3 3 13 19 43 2 7 10 21 39 Statto June 2012 Results by round table b Round Result W/W/D/L/L/L/L/L/D/L/W/L/L/W/L/L/D/D/D/L/D/L/L/W/L/D/L/L/L/L/L/L/L/D/L/D/D/L Position 2/2/3/7/10/11/12/16/15/17/13/17/17/15/16/17/16/17/16/16/16/19/19/17/18/16/18/19/20/20/20/20/20/20/20/20/20/20 green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss red1 Statto.com June 2012 FA Cup 2011–12 FA Cup Birmingham City v Wolves 7 January 2012 3rd round 12:30 GMT Birmingham City 0–0 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers St Andrew's Birmingham 14,594 (2,488 away fans) Mike Dean D Wolves v Birmingham City 18 January 2012 3rd round replay 20:00 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–1 Report Birmingham City Elliott 74 Molineux Wolverhampton 10,153 (2,157 away fans) Howard Webb L League Cup 2011–12 Football League Cup Northampton v Wolves 23 August 2011 2nd Round 19:45 BST Northampton Town 0–4 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Ebanks-Blake 31 77Milijaš 37Vokes 88 Sixfields Stadium Northampton 5,512 (1,026 away fans) Carl Boyeson W Wolves v Millwall 20 September 2011 3rd Round 19:45 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 5–0 Millwall Report Edwards 3Hammill 7Elokobi 38Vokes 77Guedioura 88 Molineux Wolverhampton 7,748 (329 away fans) Kevin Wright W Wolves v Man City 26 October 2011 4th Round 19:45 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–5 Manchester City Report Milijaš 18O'Hara 65 Johnson 37Nasri 39Džeko 40 64de Vries 50 o.g. Molineux Wolverhampton 12,436 (2,344 away fans) Neil Swarbrick L Players Squad rules operated in the Premier League for the season. Squads were capped at 25 senior players (those aged 21 and above at the beginning of 2011), and all squads had to include a minimum of 8 "homegrown" players. New Premier League squad rules explained BBC Sport https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_prem/8858634.stm 27 July 2010Homegrown players were defined as those who "irrespective of nationality or age, have been affiliated to the FA or Welsh FA for a period of three seasons or 36 months prior to 21st birthday" Wolves squads included 16, then 15, such players. Wolves submit senior squad Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2439496,00.html 2 September 2011 2 September 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120913080521/http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2439496,00.html 13 September 2012 dead dmy-all Wolves submit senior squad Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C http://www.wolves.co.uk/news/article/wolves-submit-senior-squad-130329.aspx 2 February 2012 22 July 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20150403201236/http://www.wolves.co.uk/news/article/wolves-submit-senior-squad-130329.aspx 3 April 2015 dead dmy-all Statistics yes ENG end of season yes |- |align="left"|01 1||align="left"|01 GK||align="left"|WAL Wayne Hennessey |34||0||0||0||0||0||34||0||1||0|| |- |align="left"|03 3||align="left"|02 DF||align="left"|CMR George Elokobi ¤ |08.5 3(6)||0||1||0||3||1||12.5 7(6)||1||0||0|| |- |align="left"|04 4||align="left"|03 MF||align="left"|WAL David Edwards David Edwards (footballer, born 1986) |25.5 24(2)||3||0||0||2||1||27.5 26(2)||4||2||0|| |- |align="left"|05 5||align="left"|02 DF||align="left"|ENG Richard Stearman |29.5 28(2)||0||2||0||1||0||32.5 31(2)||0||6||0|| |- |align="left"|06 6||align="left"|02 DF||align="left"|ENG Jody Craddock |01 1||0||0||0||2||0||03 3||0||1||0|| |- |align="left"|07 7||align="left"|03 MF||align="left"|ENG Michael Kightly ¤ |17.5 14(4)||3||1||0||01.5 1(1)||0||20.5 16(5)||3||2||0|| |- |align="left"|08 8||align="left"|03 MF||align="left"|ENG Karl Henry |30.5 30(1)||0||1||0||00.5 0(1)||0||32.5 31(2)||0||7||1|| |- |align="left"|09 9||align="left"|FW||align="left"|ENG Sylvan Ebanks-Blake |22.5 8(15)||1||2||0||1||2||25.5 11(15)||3||1||0|| |- |align="left"|10||align="left"|FW||align="left"|SCO Steven Fletcher Steven Fletcher (footballer) |31.5 26(6)||12||01.5 0(2)||0||0||0||33.5 26(8)||12||2||0|| |- |align="left"|11||align="left"|02 DF||align="left"|IRL Stephen Ward Stephen Ward (footballer) |38||3||01.5 1(1)||0||1||0||40.5 40(1)||3||2||0|| |- |align="left"|12||align="left"|03 MF||align="left"|IRL Stephen Hunt Stephen Hunt (footballer born 1981) |23.5 16(8)||3||2||0||2||0||27.5 20(8)||3||6||0|| |- |align="left"|13||align="left"|01 GK||align="left"|NGA Carl Ikeme ¤ |00.5 0(1)||0||0||0||0||0||00.5 0(1)||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|14||align="left"|02 DF||align="left"|ENG Roger Johnson Roger Johnson (footballer) (c) |26.5 26(1)||0||1||0||0||0||style="background:#98FB98"|27.5 27(1)||0||6||0|| |- |align="left"|15||align="left"|03 MF|| style="background:#faecc8; text-align:left;"|GHA Emmanuel Frimpong ‡ |05 5||0||0||0||0||0||style="background:#98FB98"|05 5||0||1||0||Frimpong's loan spell was cut short after he ruptured cruciate ligaments in his knee. |- |align="left"|16||align="left"|02 DF||align="left"|SCO Christophe Berra |31.5 29(3)||0||2||0||1||0||34.5 32(3)||0||5||0|| |- |align="left"|17||align="left"|03 MF||align="left"|ENG Matt Jarvis |36.5 31(6)||8||00.5 0(1)||0||00.5 0(1)||0||38.5 31(8)||8||0||0|| |- |align="left"|18||align="left"|FW||align="left"|WAL Sam Vokes ¤ |03.5 0(4)||0||0||0||3||2||06.5 3(4)||2||1||0|| |- |align="left"|19||align="left"|03 MF||align="left"|ENG Adam Hammill ¤ |08.5 3(6)||0||1||0||02.5 2(1)||1||12.5 6(7)||1||2||0|| |- |align="left"|20||align="left"|03 MF||align="left"|SER Nenad Milijaš |19.5 6(14)||0||1||0||3||2||23.5 10(14)||2||2||1|| |- |align="left"|21||align="left"|FW||align="left"|IRL Andy Keogh ¤ † |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|21||align="left"|02 DF|| style="background:#faecc8; text-align:left;"|CMR Sébastien Bassong ‡ |09 9||0||0||0||0||0||style="background:#98FB98"|09 9||0||1||1|| |- |align="left"|22||align="left"|02 DF||align="left"|FRA Steven Mouyokolo ¤ |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|22||align="left"|03 MF||align="left"|ISL Eggert Jónsson |02.5 2(1)||0||2||0||0||0||style="background:#98FB98"|04.5 4(1)||0||1||0|| |- |align="left"|23||align="left"|02 DF||align="left"|GLP Ronald Zubar |14.5 14(1)||1||0||0||0||0||15.5 15(1)||1||4||1|| |- |align="left"|24||align="left"|03 MF||align="left"|ENG Jamie O'Hara Jamie O'Hara (footballer) |19||2||0||0||00.5 0(1)||1||19.5 19(1)||3||6||0|| |- |align="left"|25||align="left"|02 DF||align="left"|ENG Danny Batth ¤ |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|26||align="left"|03 MF||align="left"|ENG David Davis David Davis (footballer) ¤ |06.5 6(1)||0||0||0||00.5 0(1)||0||style="background:#98FB98"|07.5 6(2)||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|27||align="left"|FW||align="left"|ENG Sam Winnall ¤ |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|28||align="left"|FW||align="left"|SCO Leigh Griffiths ¤ |0||0||0||0||00.5 0(1)||0||style="background:#98FB98"|00.5 0(1)||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|29||align="left"|FW||align="left"|IRL Kevin Doyle footballer |31.5 25(7)||4||2||0||1||0||34.5 28(7)||4||4||0|| |- |align="left"|30||align="left"|02 DF||align="left"|IRL Matt Doherty Matt Doherty (footballer born 1992) ¤ |00.5 0(1)||0||1||0||3||0||04.5 4(1)||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|31||align="left"|01 GK||align="left"|NED Dorus de Vries |04 4||0||2||0||3||0||style="background:#98FB98"|09 9||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|32||align="left"|02 DF||align="left"|IRL Kevin Foley Kevin Foley (footballer, born 1984) |16.5 12(5)||0||00.5 0(1)||0||1||0||18.5 13(6)||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|33||align="left"|FW||align="left"|AUT Stefan Maierhofer † |00.5 0(1)||0||0||0||0||0||00.5 0(1)||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|34||align="left"|03 MF||align="left"|ALG Adlène Guedioura ¤ |09.5 2(8)||0||00.5 0(1)||0||2||1||12.5 4(9)||1||2||0|| |- |align="left"|35||align="left"|FW||align="left"|WAL Jake Cassidy ¤ |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|36||align="left"|02 DF||align="left"|ENG Scott Malone ¤ † |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|37||align="left"|03 MF||align="left"|IRL Anthony Forde Anthony Forde (footballer) |05.5 3(3)||0||0||0||00.5 0(1)||0||style="background:#98FB98"|06.5 3(4)||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|38||align="left"|03 MF||align="left"|ENG Louis Harris Louis Harris (footballer) ¤ |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|39||align="left"|02 DF||align="left"|ENG Michael Ihiekwe |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|40||align="left"|FW||align="left"|ENG Ashley Hemmings ¤ |0||0||0||0||1||0||01 1||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|41||align="left"|03 MF||align="left"|ENG Jack Price Jack Price (footballer born 1992) |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|42||align="left"|FW||align="left"|ENG James Spray |0||0||0||0||00.5 0(1)||0||style="background:#98FB98"|00.5 0(1)||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|43||align="left"|02 DF||align="left"|ENG Jamie Reckord ¤ |0||0||0||0||1||0||style="background:#98FB98"|01 1||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|44||align="left"|03 MF||align="left"|ENG Nathaniel Mendez-Laing ¤ |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|45||align="left"|01 GK||align="left"|IRL Aaron McCarey |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|46||align="left"|03 MF||align="left"|NIR Johnny Gorman |00.5 0(1)||0||0||0||0||0||style="background:#98FB98"|00.5 0(1)||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|47||align="left"|02 DF||align="left"|ENG Ethan Ebanks-Landell |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0|| |- |align="left"|48||align="left"|03 MF||align="left"|IRL Brian McGroary 1 † |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0|| |} nb Awards AwardWinnerhttp://www.wolves.co.uk/page/LiveMatchArticle/0,,10307~2764566,00.html End Of Season Awards: Live Blog Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C 9 May 2012 9 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120511084454/http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/LiveMatchArticle/0,,10307~2764566,00.html 11 May 2012 dead dmy-all Fans' Player of the Season Wayne Hennessey Players' Player of the Season Steven Fletcher Young Player of the Season David Davis Academy Player of the Season Anthony Forde Goal of the Season Adlène Guedioura(vs Millwall, 20 September 2011) Transfers List of English football transfers summer 2011 List of English football transfers winter 2011–12 In DatePlayerFromFee 21 June 2011 ENG Jamie O'Hara Tottenham Hotspur £5,000,000 22 June 2011 NED Dorus de Vries Swansea City Free 1 July 2011 ENG Luke Ifil Arsenal Free 13 July 2011 ENG Roger Johnson Birmingham City £5,000,000 1 January 2012 ISL Eggert Jónsson SCO Hearts £200,000 Hearts midfielder Eggert Jonsson to join Wolves in January https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16282977 BBC Sport 21 December 2011 1 February 2011 ENG Dave Moli Liverpool Undisclosed Out DatePlayerToFee June 2011 BRA Adriano Basso Released Free Keeper leaves Wolves http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2373452,00.html Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C 8 June 2011 8 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110611061651/http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2373452,00.html 11 June 2011 dead dmy-all June 2011 IRL John Dunleavy Released FreeContracts finalised for young quintet 24 March 2011 Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2323035,00.html 2 July 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120908082451/http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2323035,00.html 8 September 2012 dead dmy-all June 2011 ENG Sam Griffiths Released Free June 2011 USA Marcus Hahnemann Released FreeWolverhampton Wanderers release keeper Marcus Hahnemann https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/13630819 BBC Sport 2 June 2011 June 2011 ENG David Jones Released FreeBoss's praise for departing Jones http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2367610,00.html Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C 27 May 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110531022957/http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0%2C%2C10307~2367610%2C00.html 31 May 2011 dmy June 2011 ENG Jordan Keane Released Free June 2011 ENG Andre Landell Released Free June 2011 ENG James Parsonage Released Free June 2011 IRL Nathan Rooney Released Free 11 July 2011 ENG Greg Halford Portsmouth £1 million Pompey bells chime for Halford http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2388560,00.html Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C 11 July 2011 11 July 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110715002109/http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2388560,00.html 15 July 2011 dead dmy-all 15 July 2011 ENG Daniel East Brighton & Hove Albion Free 23 August 2011 AUT Stefan Maierhofer AUT Red Bull Salzburg Undisclosed Leaving Wolves for the Red Bulls http://redbulls.com/soccer/salzburg/en/rbsb-news-detail_7714.html FC Red Bull Salzburg 23 August 2011 30 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120917013709/http://redbulls.com/soccer/salzburg/en/rbsb-news-detail_7714.html 17 September 2012 dead dmy-all 1 January 2012 ENG Scott Malone Bournemouth Undisclosed Cherries agree Malone deal http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/12691/7393841/Cherries-agree-Malone-deal Sky Sports News 23 December 2011 31 January 2012 IRL Andy Keogh Millwall UndisclosedMillwall sign Wolves striker Andy Keogh for undisclosed fee https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16809047 BBC Sport 31 August 2012 13 February 2012 IRL Brian McGroary NIR Derry City FreeDerry sign Wolves winger McGroary http://www.derrycityfc.net/2012/02/derry-sign-wolves-winger-mcgroary Derry City F.C 13 February 2012 Loans in DatePlayerFromEnd Date 1 January 2012 GHA Emmanuel Frimpong Arsenal 6 February 2012 31 January 2012 CMR Sébastien Bassong Tottenham Hotspur End of season Loans out DatePlayerToEnd Date 29 June 2011 FRA Steven Mouyokolo FRA Sochaux End of seasonDefender returns to France http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2383627,00.html Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C 29 June 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110701201336/http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0%2C%2C10307~2383627%2C00.html 1 July 2011 dmy 18 July 2011 ENG Scott Malone Bournemouth 1 January 2012 Bournemouth sign Scott Malone from Wolves https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/b/bournemouth/9541938.stm BBC Sport 18 July 2011 26 July 2011 ENG Danny Batth Sheffield Wednesday End of season Sheffield Wednesday re-sign Danny Batth on loan https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/14300995 BBC Sport 26 July 2011 2 August 2011 NGR Carl Ikeme Middlesbrough 1 November 2011 Wolves keeper Carl Ikeme extends Middlesbrough loan move https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/15082125 BBC Sport 27 September 2011 5 August 2011 ENG Nathaniel Mendez-Laing Sheffield United 3 January 2012Sheffield United sign Nathaniel Mendez-Laing on loan https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/14427517 BBC Sport 5 August 2011 15 August 2011 IRL Andy Keogh Leeds United 2 January 2012Leeds United sign Wolves forward Andy Keogh on loan https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/14531256 BBC Sport 15 August 2011 26 August 2011 ENG Sam Winnall Hereford United 31 October 2011 Winnall extends Bulls loan deal http://www.skysports.com/story/0,,11771_7207206,00.html Sky Sports 27 September 2011 27 August 2011 SCO Leigh Griffiths SCO Hibernian End of seasonhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/14681167 Hibs complete Leigh Griffiths loan capture from Wolves BBC Sport 27 August 2011 31 August 2011 ENG David Davis SCO Inverness CT 9 January 2012Wolves' David Davis joins Inverness on loan https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/14732205 BBC Sport 31 August 2011 3 October 2011 ENG James Spray Accrington Stanley 30 October 2011Accrington take Wolves striker James Spray on loan https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/a/accrington_stanley/9606944.stm BBC Sport 4 October 2011 11 October 2011 ENG Michael Kightly Watford 3 January 2012https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/15265177 Watford sign Wolves winger Michael Kightly on loan BBC Sport 11 October 2011 10 November 2011 NGR Carl Ikeme Doncaster Rovers 4 January 2012https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/15678263 Doncaster Rovers sign Carl Ikeme on loan from Wolves BBC Sport 10 November 2011 18 November 2011 WAL Sam Vokes Burnley 15 January 2012https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/15793994 Burnley sign Wolves striker Sam Vokes BBC Sport 18 November 2011 24 November 2011 ENG Ashley Hemmings Plymouth Argyle End of seasonPlymouth Argyle sign Nick Chadwick and Ashley Hemmings 24 November 2011 BBC Sport https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/15875654 13 January 2012 ENG David Davis Chesterfield 6 March 2012Chesterfield sign Wolves midfielder David Davis on loan BBC Sport https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16549941 13 January 2012 26 January 2012 ENG Sam Winnall SCO Inverness CT End of seasonInverness land Wolves striker Sam Winnall on loan BBC Sport https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16747766 26 January 2012 30 January 2012 ENG Jamie Reckord Scunthorpe United End of seasonhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16788304 Scunthorpe United have completed the signing of Wolves left-back Jamie Reckord on loan for a month BBC Sport 30 January 2012 30 January 2012 WAL Sam Vokes Brighton & Hove Albion End of seasonhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16788980 Brighton & Hove Albion sign Wolves striker Sam Vokes BBC Sport 30 January 2012 30 January 2012 ALG Adlène Guedioura Nottingham Forest End of seasonhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16796861 Forest sign midfielder Guedioura BBC Sport 30 January 2012 31 January 2012 IRL Matt Doherty SCO Hibernian End of seasonhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16825307 Coventry's O'Donovan and Wolves' Doherty loaned to Hibs BBC Sport 31 January 2012 9 February 2012 CMR George Elokobi Nottingham Forest End of seasonGeorge Elokobi joins Nottingham Forest from Wolves https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16964366 BBC Sport 9 February 2012 1 March 2012 ENG Adam Hammill Middlesbrough End of season https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/17220389 Middlesbrough sign Adam Hammill on loan from Wolves BBC Sport 1 March 2012 1 March 2012 NGR Carl Ikeme Doncaster Rovers 18 April 2012https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/17221788 Doncaster Rovers re-sign Wolves goalkeeper Carl Ikeme BBC Sport 1 March 2012 16 March 2012 WAL Jake Cassidy Tranmere Rovers End of seasonTranmere Rovers sign Wolves striker Jake Cassidy on loan BBC Sport https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/17406216 16 March 2012 22 March 2012 ENG Louis Harris Notts County End of season https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/17474674 Notts County sign Daniel Bogdanovic & Louis Harris BBC Sport 22 March 2012 Management and coaching staff PositionNameManagerMick McCarthy, then Terry ConnorAssistant managerTerry Connor, then Steve WeaverDevelopment coachSteve WeaverFirst Team Fitness and Conditioning coachTony DaleyGoalkeeping coachPat MountainAcademy ManagerKevin ThelwellAssistant Academy Manager / Under-18's coachMick HalsallClub DoctorDr Matthew PerryHead of medical departmentSteve KempClub PhysioPhil Hayward Kit The season brought a new home kit, manufactured by supplier BURRDA.New home kit - Revealed! 18 May 2011 Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2362661,00.html 22 May 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110521165912/http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2362661,00.html 21 May 2011 dead dmy-all The new home kit featured the club's traditional gold and black colours, with the shirt removing the black collar design for a rounded gold neck. The away kit, retained from the previous season, was all black with gold piping.Wolves back in black 5 May 2010 Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2043878,00.html dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110325134429/http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0%2C%2C10307~2043878%2C00.html 25 March 2011 dmy Both shirts featured the internet gambling company Sportingbet.com as sponsor.Sportingbet.com extends Wolves sponsorship deal 4 May 2010 Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2043593,00.html dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120318214800/http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0%2C%2C10307~2043593%2C00.html 18 March 2012 dmy References 30em Category:2011–12 Premier League by team 2011-12