Club: | Coventry City F.C. |
Season: | 2010–11 |
League: | Championship |
League Result: | 18th |
Cup1: | FA Cup |
Cup1 Result: | Out – fourth round vs Birmingham City |
Cup2: | League Cup |
Cup2 Result: | Out – first round vs Morecambe |
Season Topscorer: | Marlon King, 13 |
Highest Attendance: | 28,184 vs Leeds United, Championship, 10.11.12Cup: 8,162 vs Crystal Palace, FA Cup, 11.01.08 |
Lowest Attendance: | 12,292 vs Doncaster Rovers, Championship, 10.09.28Cup: 8,162 vs Crystal Palace, FA Cup, 11.01.08 |
Average Attendance: | 16,409 |
Prevseason: | 2009–10 |
Nextseason: | 2011–12 |
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The 2010–11 season was Coventry City's 91st season in The Football League and their 10th consecutive season in the Football League Championship, giving them the second longest consecutive run in the division, behind only Preston North End. In addition to the Championship, The Sky Blues also entered the League Cup in the First Round, where they were eliminated and the FA Cup in the Third Round where they went on to be eliminated in the Fourth Round.
This is a list of the significant events to occur at the club during the 2010–11 season, presented in chronological order. This list does not include transfers, which are listed in the transfers section below, or match results, which are in the results section.
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No. | Name | Nat. | Place of Birth | Date of Birth | Club Apps. | Club Goals | Int. Caps | Int. Goals | Previous Club | Date Joined | Fee | |
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1 | Keiren Westwood | Manchester | 23 October 1984 | 95 | 0 | 3 | 0 | Carlisle United | 18 June 2008 | £500,000 | ||
2 | Richard Keogh | Harlow | 11 August 1986 | – | – | – | – | Carlisle United | 1 July 2010 | Undisclosed | ||
3 | Stephen O'Halloran | Cobh | 29 November 1987 | – | – | 2 | 0 | Aston Villa | 1 July 2010 | Free | ||
4 | Sammy Clingan | Belfast | 13 January 1984 | 36 | 5 | 24 | 0 | Norwich City | 24 July 2009 | £700,000 | ||
5 | Lee Carsley | Birmingham | 28 February 1974 | 52 | 5 | 39 | 0 | Birmingham City | 23 July 2010 | Free | ||
6 | James McPake | Bellshill | 24 June 1984 | 24 | 1 | – | – | Livingston | 2 February 2009 | Undisclosed | ||
7 | David Bell | Kettering | 21 January 1984 | 39 | 4 | – | – | Norwich City | 30 January 2009 | £500,000 | ||
8 | Michael Doyle | Dublin | 8 July 1981 | 278 | 25 | 1 | 0 | Celtic | 1 July 2003 | Free | ||
9 | Marlon King | Dulwich | 26 April 1980 | – | – | 18 | 10 | Wigan Athletic | 20 September 2010 | Free | ||
10 | Freddy Eastwood | Basildon | 29 October 1983 | 91 | 12 | 10 | 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 11 July 2008 | £1,200,000 | ||
11 | Lukas Jutkiewicz | Southampton | 28 March 1989 | – | – | – | – | Everton | 26 July 2010 | Undisclosed | ||
12 | Gary Deegan | Dublin | 28 September 1987 | 17 | 2 | – | – | Bohemians | 4 January 2010 | €90,000 | ||
13 | Colin Doyle | Cork | 12 June 1985 | – | – | 1 | 0 | Birmingham City | 10 August 2010 | Loan | ||
13 | Iain Turner | Stirling | 26 January 1984 | – | – | – | – | Everton | 14 August 2010 | Loan | ||
13 | Lee Burge | Hereford | 9 January 1993 | – | – | – | – | N/A | 1 June 2010 | Trainee | ||
14 | Chris Hussey | Hammersmith | 2 January 1989 | 8 | 0 | – | – | AFC Wimbledon | 1 January 2010 | Undisclosed | ||
15 | Martin Cranie | Yeovil | 23 September 1986 | 42 | 1 | – | – | Portsmouth | 13 August 2009 | £500,000 | ||
16 | Isaac Osbourne | Coventry | 22 June 1986 | 135 | 0 | – | – | N/A | 1 January 2003 | Trainee | ||
17 | Aron Gunnarsson | Akureyri | 22 April 1989 | 89 | 1 | 17 | 0 | AZ Alkmaar | 17 June 2008 | Undisclosed | ||
18 | Carl Baker | Whiston | 26 December 1982 | 22 | 0 | – | – | Stockport County | 8 January 2010 | Undisclosed | ||
19 | Gary McSheffrey | Coventry | 13 August 1982 | 162 | 53 | – | – | Birmingham City | 1 July 2010 | Free | ||
20 | Ben Turner | Birmingham | 21 January 1988 | 70 | 0 | – | – | N/A | 1 July 2005 | Trainee | ||
21 | Michael McIndoe | Edinburgh | 2 December 1979 | 43 | 1 | – | – | Bristol City | 4 August 2009 | £350,000 | ||
22 | Clive Platt | Wolverhampton | 27 October 1977 | – | – | – | – | Colchester United | 28 July 2010 | Nominal | ||
23 | Danny Ireland | Sydney | 30 September 1990 | 2 | 0 | – | – | N/A | 1 July 2007 | Trainee | ||
24 | Richard Wood | Ossett | 5 July 1985 | 26 | 3 | – | – | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 January 2010 | Undisclosed | ||
25 | Jermaine Grandison | Birmingham | 15 December 1990 | 7 | 0 | – | – | N/A | 1 June 2008 | Trainee | ||
26 | Jordan Clarke | Coventry | 19 November 1991 | 13 | 0 | – | – | N/A | 1 June 2008 | Trainee | ||
27 | Danny Ward | Bradford | 11 December 1991 | – | – | – | – | Bolton Wanderers | 10 September 2010 | Loan | ||
29 | Roy O'Donovan | Cork | 10 August 1985 | – | – | – | – | Sunderland | 1 July 2010 | Free | ||
30 | Nathan Cameron | Birmingham | 21 November 1991 | 1 | 0 | – | – | N/A | 1 June 2009 | Trainee | ||
31 | Shaun Jeffers | Bedford | 14 April 1992 | 5 | 0 | – | – | N/A | 1 June 2009 | Trainee | ||
32 | Callum Wilson | Coventry | 27 February 1992 | 1 | 0 | – | – | N/A | 1 June 2009 | Trainee | ||
33 | Michael Quirke | Coventry | 10 September 1991 | – | – | – | – | N/A | 1 June 2009 | Trainee | ||
36 | Josh Ruffels | Oxford | 23 October 1993 | – | – | – | – | N/A | 1 June 2010 | Trainee | ||
37 | Luke Bottomer | Walsall | 5 September 1992 | – | – | – | – | N/A | 1 June 2010 | Trainee | ||
38 | Cyrus Christie | Coventry | 30 September 1992 | – | – | – | – | N/A | 1 June 2010 | Trainee | ||
39 | Jonson Clarke-Harris | Leicester | 20 July 1994 | – | – | – | – | N/A | 1 June 2010 | Trainee | ||
40 | Conor Thomas | Coventry | 29 October 1993 | – | – | – | – | N/A | 1 June 2010 | Trainee | ||
41 | Gaël Bigirimana | Burundi | 22 October 1993 | – | – | – | – | N/A | 1 June 2010 | Trainee | ||
42 | Conor Grogan | London | 4 September 1992 | – | – | – | – | N/A | 1 June 2009 | Trainee |
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No. | Flag | Pos | Name | Championship | League Cup | FA Cup | Total | |
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9 | FW | 12 | 0 | 1 | 13 | |||
11 | FW | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |||
19 | MF | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |||
10 | FW | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |||
17 | MF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
20 | DF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
22 | FW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
7 | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
18 | MF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||
24 | DF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
2 | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
8 | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
26 | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
No. | Flag | Pos | Name | Championship | League Cup | FA Cup | Total | |
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17 | MF | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |||
2 | DF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||
22 | FW | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||
19 | MF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |||
4 | MF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
7 | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
14 | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
5 | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
8 | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
9 | FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
10 | FW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
11 | FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
21 | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
24 | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
No. | Flag | Pos | Name | Championship | League Cup | FA Cup | Total | |
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19 | MF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
5 | MF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||
18 | MF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||
24 | DF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||
4 | MF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||
20 | DF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
6 | DF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
3 | DF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
30 | DF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
2 | DF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
8 | MF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
17 | MF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
11 | FW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
22 | FW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
26 | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
7 | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
25 | DF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
10 | FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
21 | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
29 | FW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
9 | FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
15 | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
1 | GK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
No. | Flag | Pos | Name | Championship | League Cup | FA Cup | Total | |
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9 | FW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
18 | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
17 | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
15 | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
width=10% | No. | width=10% | Pos. | width=60% | Name | width=20% | Starts |
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5 | MF | Lee Carsley | 25 | ||||
4 | MF | Sammy Clingan | 8 | ||||
1 | GK | Keiren Westwood | 7 | ||||
8 | MF | Michael Doyle | 4 | ||||
24 | DF | Richard Wood | 4 | ||||
6 | DF | James McPake | 1 |
width=22% | Date | width=12% | Success? | width=22% | Penalty Taker | width=22% | Opponent | width=22% | Competition |
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2010-08-14 | Lukas Jutkiewicz | Watford | Championship | ||||||
2010-08-21 | Lukas Jutkiewicz | Derby County | Championship | ||||||
2010-10-16 | Lukas Jutkiewicz | Ipswich Town | Championship | ||||||
2010-12-03 | Marlon King | Middlesbrough | Championship | ||||||
2011-04-12 | Marlon King | Portsmouth | Championship | ||||||
2011-04-12 | Marlon King | Portsmouth | Championship |
width=16% | Date | width=10% | Matches Missed | width=20% | Suspended Player | width=24% | Reason | width=30% | Missed Opponents |
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2010-09-11 | 1 | Carl Baker | Sent off vs. Millwall | Leicester City (H) | |||||
2010-12-18 | 1 | Lee Carsley | Reached 5 yellow cards | Norwich City (H) | |||||
2010-12-26 | 3 | Aron Gunnarsson | Sent off vs. Norwich City | Cardiff City (A), Queens Park Rangers (H), Ipswich Town (H) | |||||
2011-01-01 | 1 | Gary McSheffrey | Reached 5 yellow cards | Ipswich Town (H) | |||||
2011-01-03 | 3 | Marlon King | Sent off vs. Ipswich Town | Barnsley (A), Crystal Palace (H), Sheffield United (H) | |||||
2011-03-05 | 1 | Martin Cranie | Sent off vs. Leicester City | Bristol City (H) | |||||
2011-03-08 | 4 | Marlon King | Sent off vs. Bristol City | Doncaster Rovers (A), Hull City (H), Burnley (A), Preston North End (A) |
Championship Team of the Week | 09-08-2010 | Freddy Eastwood | |
Championship Team of the Week | 23-08-2010 | Ben Turner | |
Championship Team of the Week | 01-11-2010 | Keiren Westwood | |
Championship Team of the Week | 29-11-2010 | James McPake | |
Championship Team of the Week | 29-11-2010 | Gary McSheffrey | |
Championship Team of the Week | 06-12-2010 | Keiren Westwood | |
Championship Team of the Week | 06-12-2010 | James McPake | |
Championship Team of the Week | 18-04-2011 | Marlon King |
Player of the Season Award | Marlon King | |
Young Player of the Season Award | Lukas Jutkiewicz | |
Players' Player of the Season Award | Richard Keogh | |
Top Scorer Award | Marlon King | |
Goal of the Season Award | Gary McSheffrey | |
Community Player of the Season Award | Carl Baker | |
Outstanding Achievement Award | Jimmy Hill | |
Coventry Supporters' Club Player of the Season Award | Gary McSheffrey | |
London Supporters' Club Player of the Season Award | Richard Keogh | |
Welsh Supporters' Club Player of the Season Award | Keiren Westwood | |
Irish Supporters' Club Player of the Season Award | Keiren Westwood | |
Former Players Association's Player of the Year Award | Ben Turner |
Games played | 49 (46 Championship, 1 League Cup, 2 FA Cup) | |
Games won | 15 (14 Championship, 0 League Cup, 1 FA Cup) | |
Games drawn | 13 (13 Championship, 0 League Cup, 0 FA Cup) | |
Games lost | 21 (19 Championship, 1 League Cup, 1 FA Cup) | |
Goals scored | 58 (54 Championship, 0 League Cup, 4 FA Cup) | |
Goals conceded | 64 (58 Championship, 2 League Cup, 4 FA Cup) | |
Goal difference | −6 | |
Yellow cards | 67 (64 Championship, 2 League Cup, 1 FA Cup) | |
Red cards | 5 (5 Championship, 0 League Cup, 0 FA Cup) | |
Worst discipline | Marlon King (1, 2) | |
Best result | W 3–0 (H) v Barnsley – Championship – 23 October 2010 | |
W 3–0 (A) v Portsmouth – Championship – 12 April 2011 | ||
Worst result | L 4–1 (H) v Bristol City – Championship – 5 March 2011 | |
Most appearances | Richard Keogh (48 appearances) | |
Top scorer | Marlon King (13 goals) | |
Points | 55 / 138 (39.86%) |
Player | From | Date | Fee | |
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1 July 2010 | Free[50] | |||
1 July 2010 | Free[51] | |||
1 July 2010 | Free[52] | |||
1 July 2010 | Undisclosed[53] | |||
23 July 2010 | Free[54] | |||
26 July 2010 | Undisclosed[55] | |||
28 July 2010 | Nominal[56] | |||
Courtney Richards | 2 September 2010 | Scholarship[57] | ||
20 September 2010 | Free[58] |
Player | To | Date | Fee | |
---|---|---|---|---|
30 June 2010 | Free[59] | |||
30 June 2010 | Free[60] | |||
30 June 2010 | Free[61] | |||
1 July 2010 | Free[62] | |||
30 June 2010 | Free[63] | |||
30 June 2010 | Free[64] | |||
30 June 2010 | Free | |||
Joel Grandison | 30 June 2010 | Free[65] | ||
25 January 2011 | Free[66] | |||
31 January 2011 | Nominal[67] | |||
Luke Bottomer | 1 April 2011 | Free[68] |
Player | From | Date From | Date Till | |
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10 August 2010 | 11 August 2010[69] [70] | |||
14 August 2010 | 14 September 2010[71] | |||
10 September 2010 | 1 January 2011[72] |
Player | To | Date From | Date Till | |
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6 August 2010 | 4 September 2010[73] [74] | |||
31 August 2010 | 30 September 2010[75] | |||
30 October 2010 | 8 December 2010[76] | |||
12 November 2010 | 13 January 2011[77] [78] | |||
24 November 2010 | 26 November 2010[79] | |||
14 January 2011 | 10 February 2011[80] | |||
14 January 2011 | 11 February 2011[81] | |||
14 January 2011 | 10 February 2011[82] | |||
28 January 2011 | 28 February 2011[83] | |||
31 January 2011 | 9 May 2011[84] | |||
14 February 2011 | 9 May 2011[85] | |||
17 February 2011 | 17 March 2011[86] |
Player | From | Situation | Trial Date | |
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Trial | July 2010[87] | |||
Trial | July 2010[88] | |||
Lawrence Thomas | Free agent | July 2010[89] | ||
Free agent | July 2010[90] | |||
Free agent | July 2010[91] | |||
Jason Walker | Free agent | March 2011[92] |
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