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 John Curtis Northampton Town Free 19 July 2010 GK Glen Moss Melbourne Victory Free 2 September 2010 FW Bruce Djite Gençlerbirliği Free 10 January 2011 FW Shane Smeltz Gençlerbirliği Free 16 January 2011 MF Kim Sung-kil Busan Transportation Corporation Free MF Anderson Criciúma Free
Out Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref. 19 July 2010 GK Jess Vanstrattan Central Coast Mariners Undisclosed 29 July 2010 MF Richard Greer 24 August 2010 FW Shane Smeltz Gençlerbirliği Undisclosed
Loans in Date from Position Nationality Name From Date to Ref. 22 December 2010 MF Peter Perchtold 1. FC Nürnberg 10-games
Trial Date From Date To Position Nationality Name Last club 14 May 2010 28 May 2010 DF John Curtis Northampton Town
Released Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date 23 February 2011 MF Jason Culina Newcastle Jets 23 February 2011
Squad
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 GK Melbourne Victory 2010 2012 30 0 20 Scott Higgins GK Wellington Phoenix 2009 12 0 30 Jerrad Tyson GK Brisbane Strikers 2010 1 0 Defenders 3 Michael Thwaite DF Brann 2009 56 0 4 Daniel Piorkowski DF Newcastle Jets 2009 2011 2 0 6 Dino Djulbic DF Rot Weiss Ahlen 2010 40 4 13 Bas van den Brink DF Omniworld 2009 50 4 16 Kristian Rees DF Adelaide City 2009 2011 52 2 22 Adama Traoré DF EF Yéo Martial 2009 42 2 24 John Curtis DF Northampton Town 2010 2011 19 1 29 Zac Anderson DF QAS 2009 5 0 Ben Wearing DF Musgrave 2009 1 0 Midfielders 2 Steve Pantelidis MF Melbourne Victory 2009 2011 49 1 5 Robson MF Cabofriense 2009 30 2 7 Zenon Caravella MF Omniworld 2009 2011 52 1 8 Anderson MF Criciúma 2010 2011 48 0 10 Jason Culina MF PSV Eindhoven 2009 2012 44 8 17 Matthew Osman MF Central Coast Mariners 2009 2011 15 0 18 James Brown MF AIS 2009 2012 21 3 23 Steve Fitzsimmons MF Beenleigh 2009 2010 34 2 26 Ben Halloran MF QAS 2010 2 0 28 Mitch Bevan MF Brisbane Roar 2009 1 0 31 Joshua Brillante MF QAS 2010 5 0 32 Steven Lustica MF Sydney Youth 2010 2 0 33 Peter Perchtold MF loan from 1. FC Nürnberg 2010 2010 10 0 34 Kim Sung-kil MF Busan Transportation Corporation 2010 1 0 Forwards 9 Shane Smeltz FW Gençlerbirliği 2010 38 28 11 Bruce Djite FW Gençlerbirliği 2010 23 10 14 Joel Porter FW Hartlepool United 2009 40 7 15 Tahj Minniecon FW AIS 2009 2012 35 1 19 Andrew Barisic FW Melbourne Knights 2009 2010 17 2 21 Golgol Mebrahtu FW Brisbane Strikers 2009 14 0 25 Chris Broadfoot FW Broadbeach United 2010 5 0 27 Chris Harold FW Brisbane Force 2010 10 1
Competitions A-League
League table
Results summary
Results by matchday Results
A-League Finals
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
|colspan="14"|Players who left Gold Coast United during the season:
Goal scorers PlacePositionNationNumberNameA-LeagueA-League FinalsTotal1 FW11Bruce Djite91102 FW9 Shane Smeltz7293 MF10Jason Culina5054 DF6 Dino Djulbic3145 DF13Bas van den Brink3036 DF18James Brown202DF22Adama Traoré202FW14Joel Porter202MF5 Robson20210DF24John Curtis101MF2 Steve Pantelidis101FW19Andrew Barisic101FW27Chris Harold101 Own goal101 Total40444
Disciplinary record Position Nation Number Name A-League A-League Finals Total1 GKGlen Moss1000102 MFSteve Pantelidis80201003 DFMichael Thwaite5000505 MFRobson1000106 DfDino Djulbic5000507 MFZenon Caravella2000208 MFAnderson1000109 FWShane Smeltz10102010MFJason Culina10001011FWBruce Djite20103013DFBas van den Brink50106015FWTahj Minniecon10001016DFKristian Rees50005018MFJames Brown51005119FWAndrew Barisic20002022DFAdama Traoré40004023MFSteve Fitzsimmons11001124DFJohn Curtis21002131MFJoshua Brillante10001033MFPeter Perchtold200020 Total55350600
Notes
References
External links Official website