2010–11 Gold Coast United FC season

October 2015 October 2015 Gold Coast United 2010–11 Miron Bleiberg Manager Clive Palmer A-League 3rd A-League Finals Preliminary Final Bruce Djite (9) Bruce Djite (10) 14,783 vs Newcastle Jets (22 January 2011) 1,658 vs Melbourne Heart (5 December 2010) 3,317 (20 February 2011) FCE000 FCE000 FCE000 0000ff 0000ff FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF 2009–10 2011–12 The 2010–11 Gold Coast United season was Gold Coast United's second season in the A-League. They finished the regular season in third place, and were defeated by Central Coast Mariners in the Preliminary Final. Transfers In Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref. 16 June 2010 DF ENG John Curtis Northampton Town Free GCU Seal Deal For Ex-Red Devil http://au.fourfourtwo.com/news/169031%2Cgcu-seal-deal-for-exred-devil.aspx au.fourfourtwo.com Four Four Two 28 November 2016 16 June 2010 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20120929021048/http://au.fourfourtwo.com/news/169031%2Cgcu-seal-deal-for-exred-devil.aspx 29 September 2012 19 July 2010 GK NZL Glen Moss Melbourne Victory Free Glen Moss to replace Jess Van Strattan http://www.goldcoast.com.au/article/2010/07/19/240171_gold-coast-soccer.html goldcoast.com.au Gold Coast 28 November 2016 19 July 2010 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20110325081836/http://www.goldcoast.com.au/article/2010/07/19/240171_gold-coast-soccer.html 25 March 2011 2 September 2010 FW AUS Bruce Djite Gençlerbirliği Free Djite brought in to replace Smeltz http://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/article/2010/08/28/djite-brought-replace-smeltz theworldgame.sbs.com.au The World Game 28 November 2016 28 August 2010 10 January 2011 FW NZL Shane Smeltz Gençlerbirliği Free Shane Smeltz back with Gold Coast United http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/4526386/Shane-Smeltz-back-with-Gold-Coast-United stuff.co.nz Stuff NZ 28 November 2016 10 January 2011 16 January 2011 MF KOR Kim Sung-kil Busan Transportation Corporation Free MF BRA Anderson Criciúma Free http://www.goldcoastunited.com.au/default.aspx?s%3Daleague_profile%26pid%3D2118%26tid%3D282 Player Profile 2009-09-20 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110220062325/http://www.goldcoastunited.com.au/default.aspx?s=aleague_profile&pid=2118&tid=282 20 February 2011 dmy Out Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref. 19 July 2010 GK AUS Jess Vanstrattan Central Coast Mariners Undisclosed 29 July 2010 MF AUS Richard Greer 24 August 2010 FW NZL Shane Smeltz Gençlerbirliği Undisclosed Loans in Date from Position Nationality Name From Date to Ref. 22 December 2010 MF GER Peter Perchtold 1. FC Nürnberg 10-games Gold Coast signs German giant http://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/article/2010/12/22/gold-coast-signs-german-giant theworldgame.sbs.com.au The World Game 28 November 2016 22 December 2010 Trial Date From Date To Position Nationality Name Last club 14 May 2010Ex-Manchester United defender to train with Gold Coast http://www.goldcoastunited.com.au/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=33642 goldcoastunited.com.au Gold Coast United 28 November 2016 14 May 2010 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20110301230211/http://www.goldcoastunited.com.au/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=33642 1 March 2011 28 May 2010 DF ENG John Curtis Northampton Town Released Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date 23 February 2011United confirm Culina release http://www.goldcoastunited.com.au/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=39062 goldcoastunited.com.au Gold Coast United 29 November 2016 23 February 2011 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20110306091547/http://www.goldcoastunited.com.au/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=39062 6 March 2011 MF AUS Jason Culina Newcastle Jets 23 February 2011Jason Culina joins father at Jets http://www.a-league.com.au/article/jason-culina-joins-father-at-jets/1iqb46vgaaah41l4lr6wdufjsu a-league.com.au A-League 29 November 2016 23 February 2011 Squad match played 5 March 2011 No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (AgeAge as of the end of the season) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals Goalkeepers 1 Glen Moss AUS GK yes 2011 3 5 1983 1 19 Melbourne Victory 2010 2012 30 0 20 Scott Higgins AUS GK yes 2011 3 5 1976 6 9 Wellington Phoenix 2009 12 0 30 Jerrad Tyson AUS GK yes 2011 3 5 1989 9 21 Brisbane Strikers 2010 1 0 Defenders 3 Michael Thwaite AUS DF yes 2011 3 5 1983 5 2 Brann 2009 56 0 4 Daniel Piorkowski AUS DF yes 2010 2 20 1984 1 12 Newcastle Jets 2009 2011 2 0 6 Dino Djulbic BIH DF yes 2011 3 5 1983 2 16 Rot Weiss Ahlen 2010 40 4 13 Bas van den Brink NLD DF yes 2011 3 5 1982 9 11 Omniworld 2009 50 4 16 Kristian Rees AUS DF yes 2011 3 5 1980 1 6 Adelaide City 2009 2011Six more names confirmed for United http://www.goldcoastunited.com.au/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=25247 goldcoastunited.com Gold Coast United 24 November 2016 3 December 2009 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20110302001751/http://www.goldcoastunited.com.au/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=25247 2 March 2011 52 2 22 Adama Traoré CIV DF yes 2011 3 5 1990 2 3 EF Yéo Martial 2009 42 2 24 John Curtis ENG DF yes 2011 3 5 1978 9 3 Northampton Town 2010 2011 19 1 29 Zac Anderson AUS DF yes 2011 3 5 1991 4 30 QAS 2009 5 0 Ben Wearing AUS DF yes 2010 2 20 1989 5 8 Musgrave 2009 1 0 Midfielders 2 Steve Pantelidis AUS MF yes 2011 3 5 1983 8 17 Melbourne Victory 2009 2011 49 1 5 Robson BRA MF yes 2011 3 5 1986 11 3 Cabofriense 2009 30 2 7 Zenon Caravella AUS MF yes 2011 3 5 1983 5 17 Omniworld 2009 2011 52 1 8 Anderson BRA MF yes 2011 3 5 1983 1 10 Criciúma 2010 2011 48 0 10 Jason Culina AUS MF yes 2011 3 5 1980 8 5 PSV Eindhoven 2009 2012Socceroo Jason Culina signs as Gold Coast United’s marquee http://www.goldcoastunited.com.au/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=26083 goldcoastunited.com.au Gold Coast United 24 November 2016 14 January 2008 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20110302020748/http://www.goldcoastunited.com.au/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=26083 2 March 2011 44 8 17 Matthew Osman AUS MF yes 2010 2 20 1983 7 29 Central Coast Mariners 2009 2011 15 0 18 James Brown AUS MF yes 2011 3 5 1990 2 19 AIS 2009 2012Highly rated youngster pens 3-year deal with United http://www.goldcoastunited.com.au/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=25382 goldcoastunited.com.au Gold Coast United 24 November 2016 9 December 2008 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20110302001558/http://www.goldcoastunited.com.au/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=25382 2 March 2011 21 3 23 Steve Fitzsimmons AUS MF yes 2011 3 5 1976 9 7 Beenleigh 2009 2010 34 2 26 Ben Halloran AUS MF yes 2011 3 5 1992 6 14 QAS 2010 2 0 28 Mitch Bevan AUS MF yes 2011 3 5 1991 2 20 Brisbane Roar 2009 1 0 31 Joshua Brillante AUS MF yes 2011 3 5 1993 3 25 QAS 2010 5 0 32 Steven Lustica AUS MF yes 2011 3 5 1976 3 18 Sydney Youth 2010 2 0 33 Peter Perchtold GER MF yes 2011 3 5 1984 9 2 loan from 1. FC Nürnberg 2010 2010 10 0 34 Kim Sung-kil KOR MF yes 2011 3 5 1983 7 8 Busan Transportation Corporation 2010 1 0 Forwards 9 Shane Smeltz NZL FW yes 2011 3 5 1981 9 29 Gençlerbirliği 2010 38 28 11 Bruce Djite AUS FW yes 2011 3 5 1987 3 25 Gençlerbirliği 2010 23 10 14 Joel Porter AUS FW yes 2011 3 5 1978 12 25 Hartlepool United 2009 40 7 15 Tahj Minniecon AUS FW yes 2011 3 5 1989 2 13 AIS 2009 2012United coup as they score Minniecon http://www.goldcoast.com.au/article/2009/01/03/36591_gold-coast-soccer.html goldcoast.com.au Gold Coast 24 November 2016 3 January 2009 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20120214061228/http://www.goldcoast.com.au/article/2009/01/03/36591_gold-coast-soccer.html 14 February 2012 35 1 19 Andrew Barisic AUS FW yes 2011 3 5 1986 3 22 Melbourne Knights 2009 2010Gold Coast Add Their Twelfth Man http://au.fourfourtwo.com/news/90862%2Cgold-coast-add-their-twelfth-man.aspx au.fourfourtwo.com Four Four Two 24 November 2016 10 December 2008 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20120318203744/http://au.fourfourtwo.com/news/90862%2Cgold-coast-add-their-twelfth-man.aspx 18 March 2012 17 2 21 Golgol Mebrahtu AUS FW yes 2011 3 5 1990 8 28 Brisbane Strikers 2009 14 0 25 Chris Broadfoot AUS FW yes 2011 3 5 1981 4 11 Broadbeach United 2010 5 0 27 Chris Harold AUS FW yes 2011 3 5 1992 7 14 Brisbane Force 2010 10 1 Competitions A-League 2010–11 A-League League table Table GCU Results summary 7 5 3 23 9 5 5 5 17 23 12 February 2011 See Results February 2011 Results by matchday Results 8 August 2010 15:00 AEST (UTC+10) 1 Gold Coast United 0 – 0 Summary Brisbane Roar Traoré 23 Pantelidis 27 van den Brink 41 Rees 90 Smith 82 Skilled Park Gold Coast 6,394 Peter Green D 13 August 2010 17:30 AEST (UTC+10) 2 Wellington Phoenix 3 – 3 Summary Gold Coast United Ifill 6 Bertos 22 Greenacre 37 56 Durante 48 Sigmund 80 Djulbic 18 Smeltz 35 74 Thwaite 55 Culina 88 Minniecon 90 Westpac Stadium Wellington 8,398 Peter O'Leary D 29 August 2010 15:00 AEST (UTC+10) 3 Gold Coast United 0 – 1 Summary Melbourne Victory Rees 24 Kruse 20 Dugandzic 22 Skilled Park Gold Coast 3,624 Ben Williams L 12 September 2010 17:00 AEST (UTC+10) 4 Perth Glory 0 – 1 Summary Gold Coast United Sterjovski 55 Culina 23 Fitzsimmons 34 Thwaite 36 nib Stadium Perth 10,450 Matthew Breeze W 19 September 2010 17:00 AEST (UTC+10) 5 Gold Coast United 0 – 0 Summary Central Coast Mariners Caravella 36 Griffiths 21 Pérez 76 Zwaanswijk 85 Skilled Park Gold Coast 2,037 Matthew Gillett D 22 September 2010 19:30 AEST (UTC+10) 6 Gold Coast United 1 – 0 Summary Newcastle Jets Robson 61 Curtis 90 Skilled Park Gold Coast 2,091 Peter Green W 26 September 2010 15:00 AEST (UTC+10) 7 Sydney 1 – 1 Summary Gold Coast United Cazarine 20 Brosque 36 Cole 45 Rees 32 Djite 45+1 Thwaite 65 Curtis 0 68 Sydney Football Stadium Sydney 9,977 Ben Williams D 1 October 2010 20:00 AEST (UTC+10) 8 Gold Coast United 3 – 1 Summary Wellington Phoenix Djite 6 70 Culina 22 J.Brown 7782 Pantelidis 90 Ifill 9 pen. T.Brown 24 Pavlović 81 Skilled Park Gold Coast 2,943 Matthew Gillett W 17 October 2010 16:00 AEST (UTC+10) 9 Gold Coast United 0 – 0 Summary Adelaide United Skilled Park Gold Coast 2,389 Chris Beath D 23 October 2010 17:45 AEST (UTC+10) 10 Melbourne Heart 0 – 0 Summary Gold Coast United Srhoj 52 Worm 74 van den Brink 35 Curtis 88 Brown 90 AAMI Park Melbourne 6,150 Chris Beath D 31 October 2010 17:00 AEST (UTC+10) 11 North Queensland Fury 1 – 2 Summary Gold Coast United Hughes 1345 Traoré 11 Djulbic 8588 Dairy Farmers Stadium Townsville 7,195 Matthew Breeze W 6 November 2010 18:00 AEST (UTC+10) 12 Melbourne Victory 0 – 1 Summary Gold Coast United Vargas 55 o.g. Moss 84 Traoré 90+5 Etihad Stadium Melbourne 15,534 Peter Green W 12 November 2010 19:30 AEST (UTC+10) 13 Gold Coast United 2 – 1 Summary Sydney Porter 15 54 Culina 44 Pantelidis 38 Traoré 81 Cazarine 58 Musialik 59 Skilled Park Gold Coast 2,536 Kris Griffiths-Jones W 21 November 2010 16:00 AEST (UTC+10) 14 Central Coast Mariners 2 – 3 Summary Gold Coast United Simon 42 Kwasnik 71 Lewis 82 Djulbic 4565 Pantelidis 7090+3 Barisic 73 Bluetongue Stadium Gosford 9,732 Matthew Gillett W 26 November 2010 19:00 AEST (UTC+10) 15 Adelaide United 2 – 1 Summary Gold Coast United Reid 10 Dodd 47 Djite 28 van den Brink 45+2 J. Brown 2 16 61 Djulbic 73 Hindmarsh Stadium Adelaide 12,005 Peter Green L 1 December 2010 20:00 AEST (UTC+10) 16 Gold Coast United 1 – 2 Summary North Queensland Fury Storey 9 o.g. Brillante 40 Rees 75 Williams 29 Hingert 35 Malik 43 Talay 68 Spagnuolo 90 Skilled Park Gold Coast 1,714 Matthew Breeze L 5 December 2010 16:00 AEST (UTC+10) 17 Gold Coast United 3 – 0 Summary Melbourne Heart van den Brink 4184 Culina 58 pen. 77 Beauchamp 57 Zahra 65 Skilled Park Gold Coast 1,658 Jarred Gillett W 11 December 2010 20:15 AEST (UTC+10) 18 Gold Coast United 2 – 0 Summary Wellington Phoenix van den Brink 21 Djulbic 51 Brown 6670 Barisic 84 Rees 90 Lia 27 Sigmund 50 Durante 52 North 65 Skilled Park Gold Coast 1,716 Alan Milliner W 15 December 2010 18:00 AEST (UTC+10) 19 Newcastle Jets 2 – 0 Summary Gold Coast United Wehrman 34 Milicevic 2 51 78 Abbas 77 Petrovski 82 Pantelidis 19 EnergyAustralia Stadium Newcastle 8,046 Ryan Shepheard L 19 December 2010Match was cancelled in the 20th minute on 19 December 2010 due to poor playing condition of the pitch. Replayed occurred on 9 February 2011 16:00 AEST (UTC+10) 20 Gold Coast United 0 – 0 Summary Central Coast Mariners Skilled Park Gold Coast 10,147 Chris Beath P 26 December 2010 18:15 AEST (UTC+10) 21 Brisbane Roar 2 – 2 Summary Gold Coast United Barbarouses 30 Smith 41 Solórzano 66 pen. Susak 90 Djulbic 14 Thwaite 33 Robson 55 Curtis 65 Traoré 88 Suncorp Stadium Brisbane 13,065 Chris Beath D 3 January 2011 18:00 AEST (UTC+10) 22 Gold Coast United 0 – 0 Summary Perth Glory Pantelidis 24 Anderson 76 Coyne 48 Todd 76 Skilled Park Gold Coast 2,931 Peter O'Leary D 8 January 2011 18:00 AEST (UTC+10) 23 Sydney 2 – 0 Summary Gold Coast United Petratos 32 Byun 65 McFlynn 68 Mäkelä 90 van den Brink 60 Fitzsimmons 0 64 Sydney Football Stadium Sydney 6,135 Chris Beath L 14 January 2011 19:30 AEST (UTC+10) 24 Gold Coast United 4 – 0 Summary North Queensland Fury Djite 22 43 Smeltz 52 van den Brink 53 Harold 82 Tavşancıoğlu 34 Hingert 46 Akoto 62 Casey 77 Hughes 86 Skilled Park Gold Coast 2,514 Matthew Gillett W 19 January 2011 19:00 AEST (UTC+10) 25 Melbourne Heart 1 – 1 Summary Gold Coast United Alex 17 Beauchamp 58 Djite 40 Perchtold 43 AAMI Park Melbourne 5,187 Strebre Delovski D 22 January 2011 20:15 AEST (UTC+10) 26 Gold Coast United 5 – 1 Summary Newcastle Jets Traoré 9 Pantelidis 22 Djite 36 79 8781 Smeltz 61 Elrich 63 Zhang 75 Skilled Park Gold Coast 14,783 Matthew Breeze W 30 January 2011 16:00 AEST (UTC+10) 27 Melbourne Victory 2 – 0 Summary Gold Coast United Vargas 12 Allsopp 25 56 Pondeljak 48 AAMI Park Melbourne 8,287 Peter Green L 2 February 2011 20:00 AEST (UTC+10) 28 Gold Coast United 0 – 0 Summary Adelaide United Perchtold 33 Hughes 37 Reid 0 81 Skilled Park Gold Coast 2,138 Chris Beath D 6 February 2011 19:00 AEST (UTC+10) 29 Perth Glory 1 – 2 Summary Gold Coast United Neville 21 Burns 24 Harnwell 31 Taggart 75 Smeltz 33 pen. 55 pen. nib Stadium Perth 6,617 Jarred Gillett W 9 February 2011Match was cancelled in the 20th minute on 19 December 2010 due to poor playing condition of the pitch. Replayed occurred on 9 February 2011 16:00 AEST (UTC+10) 20 Gold Coast United 1 – 3 Summary Central Coast Mariners Barisic 61 Smeltz 84 Ibini-Isei 13 Amini 40 Duke 67 Skilled Park Gold Coast 2,037 Strebre Delovski L 12 February 2011 20:20 AEST (UTC+10) 30 Brisbane Roar 4 – 0 Summary Gold Coast United Barbarouses 3 Paartalu 41 Henrique 65 Broich 84 Pantelidis 37 Caravella 55 Thwaite 87 Suncorp Stadium Brisbane 20,831 Peter Green L A-League Finals 20 February 2011 16:30 AEST (UTC+10) 2011Semi-Final 4 v 5 Gold Coast United 1 – 0 Summary Melbourne Victory Pantelidis 84 Djulbic 90 Angulo 87 Skilled Park Gold Coast 3,281 Strebre Delovski W 27 February 2011 16:30 AEST (UTC+10) Minor Semi-Final Adelaide United 2 – 3 Summary Gold Coast United van Dijk 56 pen. Leckie 70 Boogaard 77 Smeltz 38 79 pen.38 Djite 4771 van den Brink 54 Pantelidis 82 Hindmarsh Stadium Adelaide 15,028 Chris Beath W 5 March 2011 18:00 AEST (UTC+10) Preliminary Final Central Coast Mariners 1 – 0 Summary Gold Coast United Kwasnik 75 Hutchinson 88 Bluetongue Stadium Gosford 7,539 Strebre Delovski L Squad statistics match played 5 March 2011 Appearances and goals A-League A-League Finals 1 Glen Moss GK NZL 27 0 3 0 2 Steve Pantelidis MF AUS 17+9 1 3 0 3 Michael Thwaite DF AUS 25 0 3 0 5 Robson MF BRA 13+6 1 0 0 6 Dino Djulbic DF BIH 29 3 3 1 7 Zenon Caravella MF AUS 22+3 0 3 0 8 Anderson MF BRA 17+2 0 3 0 9 Shane Smeltz FW NZL 9 7 3 2 10 Jason Culina MF AUS 18 5 0 0 11 Bruce Djite FW AUS 20 9 3 1 13 Bas van den Brink DF NLD 19+2 3 2 0 14 Joel Porter FW AUS 8+5 2 0+3 0 15 Tahj Minniecon FW AUS 8+7 0 3 0 16 Kristian Rees DF AUS 19+6 0 0+1 0 18 James Brown MF AUS 9+3 2 0 0 19 Andrew Barisic FW AUS 2+8 1 0+1 0 20 Scott Higgins GK AUS 2 0 0 0 21 Golgol Mebrahtu FW AUS 4+4 0 0 0 22 Adama Traoré DF CIV 28+1 2 1+1 0 23 Steve Fitzsimmons MF AUS 7+8 0 0 0 24 John Curtis DF ENG 12+5 1 0+2 0 25 Chris Broadfoot FW AUS 0+5 0 0 0 26 Ben Halloran MF AUS 2+3 0 0 0 27 Chris Harold FW AUS 2+7 1 0+1 0 29 Zac Anderson DF AUS 0+2 0 0 0 30 Jerrad Tyson GK AUS 1 0 0 0 31 Joshua Brillante MF AUS 2 0 0 0 32 Steven Lustica MF AUS 0+2 0 0 0 33 Peter Perchtold MF GER 7 0 3 0 34 Kim Sung-kil MF KOR 1 0 0 0 |- |colspan="14"|Players who left Gold Coast United during the season: |} Goal scorers PlacePositionNationNumberNameA-LeagueA-League FinalsTotal1 FWAUS11Bruce Djite91102 FWNZL9 Shane Smeltz7293 MFAUS10Jason Culina5054 DFBIH6 Dino Djulbic3145 DFNLD13Bas van den Brink3036 DFAUS18James Brown202DFCIV22Adama Traoré202FWAUS14Joel Porter202MFBRA5 Robson20210DFENG24John Curtis101MFAUS2 Steve Pantelidis101FWAUS19Andrew Barisic101FWAUS27Chris Harold101 Own goal101 Total40444 Disciplinary record Position Nation Number Name A-League A-League Finals Total1 NZLGKGlen Moss1000102 AUSMFSteve Pantelidis80201003 AUSDFMichael Thwaite5000505 BRAMFRobson1000106 BIHDfDino Djulbic5000507 AUSMFZenon Caravella2000208 BRAMFAnderson1000109 NZLFWShane Smeltz10102010AUSMFJason Culina10001011AUSFWBruce Djite20103013NLDDFBas van den Brink50106015AUSFWTahj Minniecon10001016AUSDFKristian Rees50005018AUSMFJames Brown51005119AUSFWAndrew Barisic20002022CIVDFAdama Traoré40004023AUSMFSteve Fitzsimmons11001124ENGDFJohn Curtis21002131AUSMFJoshua Brillante10001033GERMFPeter Perchtold200020 Total55350600 Notes N References External links Official website https://web.archive.org/web/20100722110840/http://www.goldcoastunited.com.au/ 22 July 2010 Category:Gold Coast United FC seasons Category:2010–11 A-League by team