2010–11 Kilmarnock F.C. season explained

Club:Kilmarnock
Season:2010–11
Manager:Mixu Paatelainen
(until 31 March)
Kenny Shiels
Chairman:Michael Johnston
Stadium:Rugby Park
League:SPL
League Result:Fifth Place
Cup1:Scottish Cup
Cup1 Result:Fourth round
Cup2:League Cup
Cup2 Result:Quarter-final
League Topscorer:Conor Sammon (15)
Season Topscorer:Conor Sammon (18)
Highest Attendance:16,173 Rangers, SPL, 15 May 2011
Lowest Attendance:4,216 v Hibernian, SPL, 18 December 2010
Average Attendance:6,427
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Prevseason:2009–10
Nextseason:2011–12

The 2010–11 season was Kilmarnock's twelfth consecutive season in the Scottish Premier League, having competed in it since its inauguration in 1998–99. Kilmarnock also competed in the Scottish Cup and the League Cup.

Summary

Season

Kilmarnock finished fifth in the Scottish Premier League with 49 points.[1] They reached the Quarter-Final of the League Cup, losing to Rangers[2] and the fourth round of the 2010–11 Scottish Cup, also losing to Rangers.[3]

Results and fixtures

Pre-season

Kilmarnock spent their pre-season in Devon, competing in the South West Challenge Cup with friendly matches against Bideford and Blackpool, followed by a record 16–0 win over local side Torrington F.C.[4]

Scottish Premier League

See main article: 2010–11 Scottish Premier League.

Scottish League Cup

See main article: 2010–11 Scottish League Cup.

Scottish Cup

See main article: 2010–11 Scottish Cup.

Squad statistics

Appearances

[5] |-|colspan="8"|Players who left the club during the 2010–11 season|-|}

Disciplinary record

PositionNationNumberNameSPLLeague CupScottish CupTotal
2DFTim Clancy20100030
3DFGarry Hay11101031
4DFJames Fowler40000040
5DFFrazer Wright51000051
6DFMohamadou Sissoko51200071
7MFCraig Bryson10000010
8DFJamie Hamill1010010111
9FWRui Miguel10000010
13GKCammy Bell10000010
14MFDavid Silva30001040
16DFBen Gordon00100010
18FWConor Sammon20100030
20MFAlexei Eremenko32100042
22MFLiam Kelly30100040
29DFManuel Pascali1402000160
87FWWilly Aubameyang10000010
Total51610030686

Final League table

Division summary

Transfers

Players in

PlayerFromFee
David Silva CSKA SofiaFree[6]
Ben Gordon ChelseaLoan[7]
Kyle Letheren Plymouth ArgyleFree[8]
James Dayton Glenn Hoddle AcademyFree[9]
Alex Pursehouse Tranmere RoversFree
Rui Miguel CSKA SofiaFree[10]
Mohamadou Sissoko UdineseLoan[11]
Harry Forrester Aston VillaLoan[12]
Alexei Eremenko Metalist KharkivLoan[13]
William GrosFree AgentFree[14]
Anssi Jaakkola Slavia PragueFree[15]
Benjamin Laurant Le HavreFree[16]
Billy Berntsson GIFFree[17]
Willy Aubameyang AC MilanFree[18]
Scott Evans LlanelliFree[19]
Kieran Agard EvertonLoan[20]
Ryan O'LearyRe-SignedFree[21]

Players out

PlayerToFee
Gavin Skelton HamiltonFree[22]
Jamie Adams St JohnstoneFree[23]
David FernándezReleasedFree[24]
Mark Burchill Enosis Neon ParalimniFree
Allan Russell Carolina RailhawksFree[25]
Kevin Kyle Heart of MidlothianFree[26]
Simon Ford ChesterfieldFree[27]
Ryan O'LearyReleasedFree
Lee Robinson Queen of the SouthFree
Iain Flannigan Partick ThistleFree[28]
Daniel McKay Ayr UnitedLoan
Steven Old CowdenbeathLoan
Alan CombeReleasedFree[29]
Daniel McKay Brechin CityLoan
Michael Doyle Stirling AlbionLoan
Graeme OwensReleasedFree[30]
Conor Sammon Wigan AthleticUndisclosed[31]
Danny Invincible St JohnstoneFree[32]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Scottish Premiership Table 2010-11 . . espnfc.com . 13 April 2020.
  2. Web site: Kilmarnock 0 Rangers 2 . . BBC Sport . 27 October 2010 . 13 April 2020.
  3. Web site: Rangers 3 Kilmarnock 0 . . BBC Sport . 10 January 2010 . 13 April 2020.
  4. Web site: Kilmarnock FC:16-0:It's a record! . . Daily Record . 30 July 2010 . 18 April 2020.
  5. Web site: Kilmarnock FC Player Appearances . Soccerbase . soccerbase.com . 3 May 2020.
  6. Web site: Kilmarnock snap up portuguese winger David Silva as club look to further signings . Daily Record . Daily Record . 1 August 2010 . 11 April 2020.
  7. Web site: Kilmarnock sign Chelsea defenders Ben Gordon on loan . . BBC Sport . 5 August 2010 . 11 April 2020.
  8. Web site: Goalkeeper Kyle Letheren joins Kilmarnock . . BBC Sport . 10 August 2010 . 11 April 2020.
  9. Web site: Winger James Dayton wins Kilmarnock contract . . BBC Sport . 11 August 2010 . 10 April 2020.
  10. News: Rui Miguel signs for Kilmarnock . STV . STV News . 11 September 2010 . 10 April 2020 .
  11. News: Killie sign defender Mohamadou Sissoko . 18 August 2010 . . BBC Sport . 11 April 2020.
  12. News: Kilmarnock capture Aston Villa striker on loan . 26 August 2010 . . BBC Sport . 11 April 2020.
  13. News: Kilmarnock sign Finnish midfielder Alexei Eremenko . 31 August 2010 . . BBC Sport . 11 April 2020.
  14. News: Kilmarnock chief Mixu Paatelainen:Starlet William Gros can be hit in SPL..but fans must be patient . 1 March 2011 . Daily Record . Daily Record . 11 April 2020.
  15. News: Kilmarnock add Finnish goalkeeper . 5 January 2011 . . BBC Sport . 11 April 2020.
  16. News: French midfielder Benjamin Laurant joins Kilmarnock . 13 January 2011 . . BBC Sport . 11 April 2020.
  17. News: French midfielder Benjamin Laurant joins Kilmarnock . 13 January 2011 . . BBC Sport . 11 April 2020.
  18. News: AC Milan midfielder Willy Aubameyang joins Kilmarnock . 26 January 2011 . . BBC Sport . 11 April 2020.
  19. News: Kilmarnock sign midfielder Scott Evans and Kieran Agard . 31 January 2011 . . BBC Sport . 11 April 2020.
  20. News: Kilmarnock sign midfielder Scott Evans and Kieran Agard . 31 January 2011 . . BBC Sport . 11 April 2020.
  21. News: Defender Ryan O'Leary rejoins Kilmarnock . 2 April 2011 . . BBC Sport . 3 May 2020.
  22. News: Hamilton Accies sign up Skelton . 25 May 2010 . . BBC Sport . 11 April 2020.
  23. News: Saints swoop for Jamie Adams as Falkirk axe six more players . 14 May 2010 . . 11 April 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110617051851/http://sport.scotsman.com/sport/Saints-swoop-for-Jamie-Adams.6294507.jp . 17 June 2011 . dead .
  24. News: Fernandez considers quitting football after Kilmarnock exit . 27 May 2010 . STV News . STV . 11 April 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120309113542/http://sport.stv.tv/football/scottish-premier/kilmarnock/180014-fernandez-considers-quitting-football-after-kilmarnock-exit/ . 9 March 2012 . dead .
  25. News: Allan Russell backs Mixu Paatelainen to fix Kilmarnock . 25 June 2010 . BBC Sport . 11 April 2020.
  26. News: Kevin Kyle to join hearts . Edinburgh Evening News . 11 April 2020 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110615120518/http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/heartofmidlothianfc/Kevin-Kyle-to-join-Hearts.6334794.jp . 15 June 2011 .
  27. News: Spireites sign Jamaica international defender Ford. 21 June 2010 . . BBC Sport . 11 April 2020.
  28. News: FLANNIGAN TRANSFER COMPLETED . 11 April 2020 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20200404052239/https://ptfc.co.uk/ . 4 April 2020 .
  29. News: Danny Invincible & Alan Combe released by Kilmarnock . 31 January 2011 . . BBC Sport . 11 April 2020.
  30. News: Trio released by Kilmarnock . 31 January 2011 . STV . STV News . 11 April 2020 .
  31. News: Wigan Athletic sign Kilmarnock striker Conor Sammon . 31 January 2011 . . BBC Sport . 11 April 2020.
  32. News: St Johnstone sign up Danny Invincible . 25 February 2011 . . BBC Sport . 11 April 2020.

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