| 2011–12 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | Steve Kean | ||
| Stadium | Ewood Park | ||
| Premier League | 19th (relegated) | ||
| FA Cup | Third round | ||
| League Cup | Quarter-finals | ||
| Top goalscorer | League:Yakubu (18) All: Yakubu (18) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 26,532 vsManchester United (League, 2 April 2012) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 7,104 vsLeyton Orient (League Cup, 20 September 2011) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 22,551 | ||
The 2011–12 season wasBlackburn Rovers 124th season as a professional football club. The 2011–12 season is Blackburn Rovers' 18th season in thePremier League, and their 11th consecutive season in the top division ofEnglish football.
On 7 May 2012, Blackburn were relegated to theFootball League Championship after a 0–1 home defeat toWigan Athletic. They ended the season at 19th place after losing the last Premier League game 2–1 againstChelsea on 13 May 2012.[1]

| Position | Staff |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Steve Kean |
| Assistant manager | John Jensen (until 28 September 2011) Eric Black (appointed 20 January 2012) |
| Assistant head coach | Paul Clement (appointed 14 October 2011) (until 6 January 2012) |
| Assistant coaches | Iain Brunskill Bobby Mimms |
| Goalkeeping coach | Bobby Mimms |
| Youth coach | David Lowe |
Last updated: October 2011
Source:[2]
| Position | Staff |
|---|---|
| Doctor | Duncan Robertson |
| Youth team Doctor | Chris Dalton |
| Physiotherapist | Dave Fevre Mark Palmer |
Last updated: October 2011
Source:[2]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Aston Villa | 38 | 7 | 17 | 14 | 37 | 53 | −16 | 38 | |
| 17 | Queens Park Rangers | 38 | 10 | 7 | 21 | 43 | 66 | −23 | 37 | |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers(R) | 38 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 46 | 77 | −31 | 36 | Relegation toFootball League Championship |
| 19 | Blackburn Rovers(R) | 38 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 48 | 78 | −30 | 31 | |
| 20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers(R) | 38 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 40 | 82 | −42 | 25 |
| 13 July 2011 12:00 | Blackburn Rovers | 5–0 | Oldham Athletic | Brockhall |
| Roberts Salgado Henley | Details | Stadium:Brockhall training complex |
| 16 July 2011 12:15 | Accrington Stanley | 1–2 | Blackburn Rovers | Morecambe |
| Guthrie | Report | Andrews Kalinić | Stadium:Globe Arena Attendance: Unknown |
| 16 July 2011 15:00 | Morecambe | 1–1 | Blackburn Rovers | Morecambe |
| Jevons | Report | Formica | Stadium:Globe Arena Attendance: Unknown |
| 27 July 2011 18:00 (11:00 GMT)2011 Barclays Asia Trophy | Aston Villa | 1–0 | Blackburn Rovers | Hong Kong |
| Bent | Report | Stadium:Hong Kong Stadium Attendance: 40,000 sellout credited for 2 matches |
| 31 July 2011 18:00 (11:00 GMT)2011 Barclays Asia Trophy | Kitchee | 0–3 | Blackburn Rovers | Hong Kong |
| Report | Formica Dunn Blackman | Stadium:Hong Kong Stadium Attendance: 40,000 sellout credited for 2 matches |
| 6 August 2011 15:00 | Kilmarnock | 1–4 | Blackburn Rovers | Kilmarnock |
| Harkins | Report | Dunn Roberts Goodwillie | Stadium:Rugby Park Attendance: 2,283 |
| 9 July 2011 15:00 | Kendal Town | 1–7 | Blackburn Rovers Reserves | Kendal |
| Danny Williams | Report | Aaron Doran Micah Evans Jamie Maclaren James Knowles Tom Hitchcock | Stadium:Lakeland Radio Stadium Attendance: 266 |
| 19 July 2011 19:30 | Bamber Bridge | 2–1 | Blackburn Rovers Reserves | Bamber Bridge |
| Matty Jones Danny Mahoney | Report | Reece Hands | Stadium:QED Stadium Attendance: Unknown |
| 23 July 2011 15:002011 Lancashire Senior Cup Final | Preston North End | 1–1 (1–3p) | Blackburn Rovers Reserves | Leyland |
| Iain Hume | Report | Jamie Maclaren | Stadium:County Ground Attendance: 1,288 |
| 26 July 2011 14:00 | Rangers | 2–1 | Blackburn Rovers Reserves | Glasgow |
| Report | Jamie Maclaren | Stadium:Murray Park Attendance: Unknown |
| 28 July 2011 13:00 | Blackburn Rovers Reserves | 2–2 | Bulgaria U-19 | Glasgow |
| Matthew Pearson Micah Evans | Report | Stadium:Murray Park Attendance: Unknown |
| 31 July 2011 13:00 | Blackburn Rovers Reserves | 3–1 | Curzon Ashton | Ashton-under-Lyne |
| Ryan Edwards Curtis Haley Robbie Cotton | Report | Matthew Purcell | Stadium:Tameside Stadium Attendance: Unknown |
| 3 August 2011 19:00 | Harrogate Town | 0–3 | Blackburn Rovers Reserves | Harrogate |
| Report | Osayamen Osawe Jadan Hall John O'Sullivan | Stadium:Wetherby Road |
| 10 August 2011 19:30 | Chorley | 1–2 | Blackburn Rovers Reserves | Victory Park |
| Shelton Payne | Report | Curtis Haley Sean Cooke | Stadium:Victory Park Attendance: 452 |
| 7 October 2011 14:00 * | Pune | 0–3 | Blackburn Rovers | Pune |
| Report | Roberts Rochina | Stadium:Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex |
| 13 August 20111 | Blackburn Rovers | 1–2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Blackburn |
| 15:00 | Formica | Report | Fletcher Ward | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 21,996 (3,533 away) |
| 20 August 20112 | Aston Villa | 3–1 | Blackburn Rovers | Birmingham |
| 15:00 | Agbonlahor Heskey Delph Bent Petrov | Report | Pedersen | Stadium:Villa Park Attendance: 32,319 (250 away) |
| 27 August 20113 | Blackburn Rovers | 0–1 | Everton | Blackburn |
| 15:00 | Report | Arteta | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 22,826 |
| 11 September 20114 | Fulham | 1–1 | Blackburn Rovers | London |
| 16:00 | Zamora | Report | Rochina | Stadium:Craven Cottage Attendance: 24,856 (300 away) |
| 17 September 20115 | Blackburn Rovers | 4–3 | Arsenal | Blackburn |
| 12:45 | Yakubu Song Koscielny | Report | Gervinho Arteta Chamakh | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 22,637 |
| 24 September 20116 | Newcastle United | 3–1 | Blackburn Rovers | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 15:00 | Ba | Report | Hoilett | Stadium:St James' Park Attendance: 46,236 (1,174 away) |
| 1 October 20117 | Blackburn Rovers | 0–4 | Manchester City | Blackburn |
| 15:00 | Report | A. Johnson Balotelli Nasri Savić | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 24,760 (7,531 away) |
| 15 October 20118 | Queens Park Rangers | 1–1 | Blackburn Rovers | London |
| 15:00 | Helguson | Report | Samba | Stadium:Loftus Road Attendance: 16,487 (971 away) |
| 23 October 20119 | Blackburn Rovers | 1–2 | Tottenham Hotspur | Blackburn |
| 15:00 | Formica | Report | van der Vaart | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 22,786 |
| 29 October 201110 | Norwich City | 3–3 | Blackburn Rovers | Norwich |
| 15:00 | Morison Johnson Holt | Report | Hoilett Yakubu Samba | Stadium:Carrow Road Attendance: 26,440 Referee:Anthony Taylor |
| 5 November 201111 | Blackburn Rovers | 0–1 | Chelsea | Blackburn |
| 15:00 | Report | Lampard | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 21,985 Referee:Mike Dean |
| 19 November 201112 | Wigan Athletic | 3–3 | Blackburn Rovers | Wigan |
| 15:00 | Gómez Caldwell Crusat | Report | Yakubu Hoilett | Stadium:DW Stadium Attendance: 17,329 Referee:Andre Marriner |
| 26 November 201113 | Stoke City | 3–1 | Blackburn Rovers | Stoke |
| 12:45 | Delap Whelan Crouch | Report | Rochina | Stadium:Britannia Stadium Attendance: 26,686 (397 away) Referee:Mark Halsey |
| 3 December 201114 | Blackburn Rovers | 4–2 | Swansea City | Blackburn |
| 15:00 | Yakubu | Report | Lita Moore | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 23,080 Referee:Chris Foy |
| 11 December 201115 | Sunderland | 2–1 | Blackburn Rovers | Sunderland |
| 13:30 | Vaughan Larsson | Vukčević | Stadium:Stadium of Light Attendance: 39,863 (319 away) Referee:Peter Walton |
| 17 December 201116 | Blackburn Rovers | 1–2 | West Bromwich Albion | Blackburn |
| 15:00 | Dann | Report | Morrison Odemwingie | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 22,909 (2,564 away) Referee:Mark Clattenburg |
| 20 December 201117 | Blackburn Rovers | 1–2 | Bolton Wanderers | Blackburn |
| 20:00 | Yakubu | Report | M. Davies Reo-Coker | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 25,570 (4,300 away) Referee:Martin Atkinson |
| 26 December 201118 | Liverpool | 1–1 | Blackburn Rovers | Liverpool |
| 15:00 | Maxi | Report | Adam | Stadium:Anfield Attendance: 44,441 (571 away) Referee:Mike Jones |
| 31 December 201119 | Manchester United | 2–3 | Blackburn Rovers | Manchester |
| 12:45 | Berbatov | Report | Yakubu Hanley | Stadium:Old Trafford Attendance: 75,146 Referee:Mike Dean |
| 2 January 201220 | Blackburn Rovers | 1–2 | Stoke City | Blackburn |
| 15:00 | Goodwillie | Report | Crouch | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 20,615 Referee:Lee Mason |
| 14 January 201221 | Blackburn Rovers | 3–1 | Fulham | Blackburn |
| 15:00 | Pedersen Dunn Formica | Report | Duff | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 18,003 Referee:Anthony Taylor |
| 21 January 201222 | Everton | 1–1 | Blackburn Rovers | Everton |
| 15:00 | Cahill | Report | Goodwillie | Stadium:Goodison Park Attendance: 32,464 (1,229 away) |
| 1 February 201223 | Blackburn Rovers | 0–2 | Newcastle United | Blackburn |
| 19:45 | Report | Dann Obertan | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 20,817 Referee:Phil Dowd |
| 4 February 201224 | Arsenal | 7–1 | Blackburn Rovers | London |
| 13:00 | van Persie Chamberlain Arteta Henry | Report | Pedersen | Stadium:Emirates Stadium Attendance: 59,643 Referee:Andre Marriner |
| 11 February 201225 | Blackburn Rovers | 3–2 | Queens Park Rangers | Blackburn |
| 15:00 | Yakubu Nzonzi Onuoha | Report | Mackie | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 20,252 Referee:Mike Dean |
| 25 February 201226 | Manchester City | 3–0 | Blackburn Rovers | Manchester |
| 17:30 | Balotelli Agüero Džeko | Report | Stadium:Etihad Stadium Attendance: 46,782 (556 away) Referee:Mike Jones |
| 3 March 201227 | Blackburn Rovers | 1–1 | Aston Villa | Blackburn |
| 15:00 | Dunn | Report | N'Zogbia | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 20,717 Referee:Howard Webb |
| 10 March 201228 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0–2 | Blackburn Rovers | Wolverhampton |
| 15:00 | Report | Hoilett | Stadium:Molineux Stadium Attendance: 26,121 (1,350 away) Referee:Chris Foy |
| 20 March 201229 | Blackburn Rovers | 2–0 | Sunderland | Blackburn |
| 19:45 | Hoilett Yakubu | Report | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 20,056 Referee:Martin Atkinson |
| 24 March 201230 | Bolton Wanderers | 2–1 | Blackburn Rovers | Manchester |
| 15:00 | Wheater | Report | Nzonzi | Stadium:Reebok Stadium Attendance: 26,901 (2,800 away) Referee:Andre Marriner |
| 2 April 201231 | Blackburn Rovers | 0–2 | Manchester United | Blackburn |
| 20:00 | Hanley | Report | Valencia Young | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 26,532 (7,500 away) Referee:Howard Webb |
| 7 April 201232 | West Bromwich Albion | 3–0 | Blackburn Rovers | West Bromwich |
| 15:00 | Martin Olsson Fortuné Ridgewell | Report | Stadium:The Hawthorns Attendance: 23,414 (871 away) Referee:Lee Probert |
| 10 April 201233 | Blackburn Rovers | 2–3 | Liverpool | Blackburn |
| 20:00 | Orr Yakubu Hoilett Formica Hanley | Flanagan Maxi Doni Jones Bellamy Henderson Carroll | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 23,517 (7,500 away) Referee:Paul Taylor |
| 14 April 201234 | Swansea City | 3–0 | Blackburn Rovers | Swansea |
| 15:00GMT | Sigurðsson Dyer Dann | Report | Hoilett Formica | Stadium:Liberty Stadium Attendance: 18,985 (680 away) Referee:Mark Clattenburg |
| 21 April 201235 | Blackburn Rovers | 2–0 | Norwich City | Blackburn |
| 15:00GMT | Formica Hoilett | Report | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 23,218 Referee:Kevin Friend |
| 29 April 201236 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–0 | Blackburn Rovers | London |
| 16:00GMT | van der Vaart Walker | Report | Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 35,798 (207 away) Referee:Mike Jones |
| 7 May 201237 | Blackburn Rovers | 0–1 | Wigan Athletic | Blackburn |
| 20:00GMT | Report | Alcaraz | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 26,144 |
| 13 May 201238 | Chelsea | 2–1 | Blackburn Rovers | London |
| 15:00GMT | Terry Raul Meireles | Report | Yakubu | Stadium:Stamford Bridge Attendance: 40,742 (448 away) Referee:Lee Mason |
| Match | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | L | L | D | W | L | L | D | L | D | L | D | L | W | L | L | L | D | W | L | W | D | L | L | W | L | D | W | W | L | L | L | L | L | W | L | L | L |
| Position | 15 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| 7 January 2012Third round | Newcastle United | 2–1 | Blackburn Rovers | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 15:00GMT | Ben Arfa Jonás | Report | Goodwillie | Stadium:St James' Park Attendance: 30,876 (357 away) |
| 24 August 2011Second round | Blackburn Rovers | 3–1 | Sheffield Wednesday | Blackburn |
| 20:00BST | Rochina Goodwillie | Report | Morrison | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 8,607 |
| 20 September 2011Third round | Blackburn Rovers | 3–2 | Leyton Orient | Blackburn |
| 20:00BST | Roberts Rochina Vukčević | Report | Mooney Cox | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 7,104 |
| 26 October 2011Fourth round | Blackburn Rovers | 4–3 (a.e.t.) | Newcastle United | Blackburn |
| 20:00BST | Rochina Yakubu Pedersen Givet | Report | Guthrie Cabaye Løvenkrands | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 10,682 (4,500 away) |
| 29 November 2011Quarter-finals | Cardiff City | 2–0 | Blackburn Rovers | Cardiff |
| 19:45GMT | Miller Gerrard | Report | Stadium:Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 19,436 (800 away) |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premier League | FA Cup | League Cup | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| 1 | GK | Paul Robinson | 34 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 3 | DF | Martin Olsson | 30 | 0 | 23+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 5 | DF | Gaël Givet | 26 | 1 | 21+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |||
| 8 | MF | David Dunn | 28 | 2 | 21+5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |||
| 9 | FW | Anthony Modeste | 9 | 0 | 3+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 10 | MF | Mauro Formica | 38 | 4 | 25+9 | 4 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | |||
| 11 | MF | Vince Grella | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||
| 12 | MF | Morten Gamst Pedersen | 36 | 3 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 13 | GK | Mark Bunn | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 14 | MF | Radosav Petrović | 23 | 0 | 10+9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 15 | MF | Steven Nzonzi | 34 | 2 | 31+1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 16 | DF | Scott Dann | 28 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 18 | MF | Bradley Orr | 12 | 0 | 10+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 19 | FW | Jordan Slew | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 20 | FW | Rubén Rochina | 22 | 6 | 9+9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | 4 | |||
| 21 | MF | Marcus Olsson | 12 | 0 | 10+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 22 | FW | Nick Blackman | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 23 | FW | Junior Hoilett | 37 | 7 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | |||
| 24 | FW | Yakubu | 32 | 18 | 29+1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 1 | |||
| 25 | FW | David Goodwillie | 23 | 4 | 4+16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 29 | MF | Simon Vukčević | 9 | 2 | 4+3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 31 | DF | Grant Hanley | 27 | 1 | 19+4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 32 | DF | Bruno Ribeiro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 33 | DF | Josh Morris | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 34 | GK | Jake Kean | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 35 | MF | Jason Lowe | 36 | 0 | 30+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | |||
| 36 | MF | Amine Linganzi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 37 | FW | Zac Aley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 38 | DF | Myles Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 39 | DF | Adam Henley | 8 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 40 | MF | Robbie Cotton | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| Players that played for Blackburn Rovers this season that have left the club: | |||||||||||||
| 4 | DF | Christopher Samba | 15 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 6 | DF | Ryan Nelsen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 7 | MF | Brett Emerton | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 30 | FW | Jason Roberts | 11 | 1 | 4+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | |||
| Players that played for Blackburn Rovers this season that have been stripped of shirt number: | |||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | Míchel Salgado(removed from 1st team duty)[4]* | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Premier League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | 24 | Yakubu | 17 | 0 | 1 | 18 | |
| 2 | FW | 20 | Rubén Rochina | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| MF | 23 | Junior Hoilett | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 4 | FW | 25 | David Goodwillie | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| MF | 12 | Morten Gamst Pedersen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Own Goals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 7 | MF | 10 | Mauro Formica | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 8 | MF | 8 | David Dunn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| MF | 15 | Steven Nzonzi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| DF | 4 | Christopher Samba | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| FW | 29 | Simon Vukčević | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 11 | DF | 16 | Scott Dann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | 5 | Gaël Givet | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| DF | 31 | Grant Hanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| FW | 30 | Jason Roberts | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| TOTALS | 47 | 1 | 10 | 53 | ||||
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | Premier League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | MF | David Dunn | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 3 | DF | Martin Olsson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 8 | DF | Gaël Givet | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 9 | FW | Anthony Modeste | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 24 | FW | Yakubu | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 35 | MF | Jason Lowe | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| 15 | MF | Steven Nzonzi | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 31 | DF | Grant Hanley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 12 | MF | Morten Gamst Pedersen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | Míchel Salgado | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 23 | MF | Junior Hoilett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 16 | DF | Scott Dann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 14 | MF | Radosav Petrović | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 30 | FW | Jason Roberts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 20 | FW | Rubén Rochina | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | Christopher Samba | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 13 | GK | Mark Bunn | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | Brett Emerton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 10 | MF | Mauro Formica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 21 | MF | Marcus Olsson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 18 | DF | Bradley Orr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| TOTALS | 57 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 61 | 5 | |||
| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2011 | DF | Myles Anderson | Aberdeen | Undisclosed fee *(rep. minimal fee) | [5] |
| 4 August 2011 | FW | David Goodwillie | Dundee United | Undisclosed fee *(rep. £2.8 million) | [6] |
| 10 August 2011 | MF | Radosav Petrović | Partizan | Undisclosed fee *(rep. £2.7 million) | [7] |
| 22 August 2011 | DF | Bruno Ribeiro | Grêmio Prudente | Free transfer/End of contract | [8] |
| 26 August 2011 | MF | Simon Vukčević | Sporting CP | Undisclosed fee *(rep. £2 million) | [9] |
| 31 August 2011 | FW | Yakubu | Everton | Undisclosed fee *(rep. £1.5 million) | [10] |
| 31 August 2011 | DF | Scott Dann | Birmingham City | Undisclosed fee *(rep. £6m-£8m) | [11] |
| 31 August 2011 | FW | Jordan Slew | Sheffield United | Undisclosed fee *(rep. £1m) | [12] |
| 17 January 2012 | MF | Tim Payne | Waitakere United | Undisclosed fee *(rep. minimal fee) | [13] |
| 31 January 2012 | MF | Marcus Olsson | Free agent | Free transfer | [14] |
| 31 January 2012 | DF | Bradley Orr | Queens Park Rangers | Undisclosed fee *(rep. minimal fee) | [15] |
Summer total spending:
Undisclosed fee *(rep. minimal fee) £16 million-£18 million + additional undisclosed fees & add-ons
January total spending:
Undisclosed fee *(rep. minimal fee)
| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2011 | GK | Frank Fielding | Derby County | Undisclosed fee *(rep. £400,000) | [16] |
| June 2011 | DF | Zurab Khizanishvili | Kayserispor | Free transfer/End of contract | [17] |
| June/July 2011 | GK | Jason Brown | Aberdeen | Free transfer/End of contract | [18] |
| 13 June 2011 | DF | Phil Jones | Manchester United | Undisclosed fee *(rep. £16.5m-£22m plus add ons) | [19] |
| June 2011 | MF | Michael Potts | York City | Free transfer/End of contract | |
| July 2011 | CF | Maceo Rigters | Gold Coast United | End of contract | [20] |
| July 2011 | MF | Jordan Bowen | Chorley | Free transfer/End of contract | [21] |
| July 2011 | DF | Damilola Ajagbe | Free agent | End of contract | |
| July 2011 | DF | Andy Parry | Free agent | End of contract | |
| July 2011 | FW | Toni Vastić | Bayern Munich II | Minimal fee | |
| July 2011 | FW | Benjani | Portsmouth | Free transfer/End of contract | [22] |
| July 2011 | MF | Aaron Doran | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Undisclosed fee *(rep. 50% sell on fee) | [23] |
| 11 August 2011 | FW | Nikola Kalinić | FC Dnipro | Undisclosed fee *(rep. £7m) | [24] |
| 12 August 2011 | DF | Gavin Gunning | Dundee United | Undisclosed fee | [25] |
| 25 August 2011 | MF | Brett Emerton | Sydney FC | Undisclosed fee | [26] |
| 1 September 2011 | MF | El Hadji Diouf | Free agent | Mutually agreed contract termination | [27] |
| October 2011 | DF | Cameron Lindsay | Free agent (later signed for)Wellington Phoenix | Released | [28] |
| 26 January 2012 | FW | Jason Roberts | Reading | Undisclosed fee *(rep. £500,000) | [29] |
| 31 January 2012 | MF | Keith Andrews | Free agent (later signed for)West Brom | Released | [30] |
| 1 February 2012 | DF | Ryan Nelsen | Free agent (later signed for)Tottenham Hotspur | Released | [31] |
| 2 February 2012 | FW | Tom Hitchcock | Free agent | Released | [32] |
| 24 February 2012 | CB | Christopher Samba | Anzhi | Undisclosed fee *(rep. £11 million) | [33] |
Summer total income:
Undisclosed fee *(rep. minimal fee) £23.9 million-£29.4 million + Undisclosed fees
January total income:
Undisclosed fee *(rep.£11.5 million)
| Date from | Date to | Pos. | Name | From | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 January 2012 | 31 July 2012 | FW | Anthony Modeste | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | [34] |
| Date from | Date to | Pos. | Name | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 June 2011 | 31 October 2011 | FW | Tom Hitchcock | Plymouth Argyle | |
| 2 August 2011 | 5 November 2011 | GK | Jake Kean | Rochdale | [35] |
| 12 August 2011 | 31 January 2012 | MF | Keith Andrews | Ipswich Town | [36] |
| 31 October 2011 | 31 July 2012 | FW | Micah Evans | Accrington Stanley | |
| 23 November 2011 | 26 January 2012 | MF | Hérold Goulon | Doncaster Rovers | |
| 1 February 2012 | 31 July 2012 | FW | Filip Pivkovski | FC Nordsjælland |