2010–11 Coventry City F.C. season

Coventry City F.C.

2010–11 season
Chairman	Ray Ranson Until 28 Mar Ken Dulieu From 28 Mar
Manager	Aidy Boothroyd Until 14 Mar Harrison & Thorn Caretaker managers Andy Thorn From 28 Apr
Championship	18th
FA Cup	Out – fourth round vs Birmingham City
League Cup	Out – first round vs Morecambe
Top goalscorer	League: All: Marlon King, 13
Highest home attendance	28,184 vs Leeds United, Championship, 10.11.12 Cup: 8,162 vs Crystal Palace, FA Cup, 11.01.08
Lowest home attendance	12,292 vs Doncaster Rovers, Championship, 10.09.28 Cup: 8,162 vs Crystal Palace, FA Cup, 11.01.08
Average home league attendance	16,409
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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.

June:

• 3 – The Ricoh Arena is announced as a venue for Olympic football matches during the 2012 Summer Olympics.^[1]
• 4 – Goalkeeper Michael Quirke signs his first professional contract, a one-year deal running until June 2011.^[2]
• 16 – Coventry City draw Morecambe away in the League Cup First Round.^[3]
• 17 – Coventry City's fixtures for the 2010–11 Championship season are announced^[4]

July:

• 19 – Coventry City announce the new squad numbers for the forthcoming season.^[5]
• 24 – Lee Carsley is named new club captain for the 2010–11 season, taking over from Stephen Wright.^[6]

August:

• 9 – Freddy Eastwood is named in the Official Football League Championship team of the week, following his performance against Portsmouth.^[7]
• 10 – Jonson Clarke-Harris, aged 16 years and 20 days becomes youngest player to ever appear for The Sky Blues, as a substitute against Morecambe in the League Cup.^[8]
• 13 – Shaun Jeffers is called up to the England Under-19 squad for the first time for the match against Slovakia Under-19.^[9]
• 23 – Ben Turner is named in the Official Football League Championship team of the week, following his performance against Derby County.^[10]

September:

• 2 – Shaun Jeffers wins his first England Under-19 cap in a friendly against Slovakia Under-19.^[11]
• 8 – Martyn Pert is appointed new Coventry City Assistant Manager.^[12]

October:

• 29 – Midfielder Conor Thomas signs his first professional contract, a three-year deal running until 2013.^[13]

November:

• 1 – Keiren Westwood is named in the Official Football League Championship team of the week, following his performance against Sheffield United.^[14]
• 11 – Aidy Boothroyd is nominated for the Football League Championship Manager of the Month for October.^[15]
• 28 – Coventry City draw Crystal Palace at home in the FA Cup Third Round.^[16]
• 29 – James McPake and Gary McSheffrey are named in the Official Football League Championship team of the week, following their performances against Scunthorpe United.^[17]

December:

• 6 – Keiren Westwood and James McPake are named in the Official Football League Championship team of the week, following their performances against Middlesbrough.^[18]
• 21 – The Ricoh Arena is announced as a venue for the 2011 Women's FA Cup.^[19]
• 23 – Defender Ben Turner signs a new three-and-a-half-year contract, running until Summer 2014.^[20]

January:

• 9 – Coventry City draw Birmingham City away in the FA Cup Fourth Round.^[21]

February:

• 7 – Jordan Clarke and Nathan Cameron are called up to the England Under-20 squad for the first time for the match against France Under-20.^[22]
• 10 – Jordan Clarke and Nathan Cameron win their first caps for England Under-20 in a friendly against France Under-20.^[23]

March:

• 10 – Midfielder Gary McSheffrey has a one-year contract extension activated, running until June 2012.^[24]
• 11 – Michael Quirke is called up to the Republic of Ireland Under-21 squad for the first time for the match against Portugal Under-21.^[25]
• 14 – Manager Aidy Boothroyd and Assistant Manager Martyn Pert are relieved of managerial duties with immediate effect.^[26]
• 14 – First Team Coach Steve Harrison and Chief Scout Andy Thorn are placed in caretaker charge of first team duties.^[26]
• 25 – Coventry City confirm that they are under a Football League transfer embargo, due to not making full payments on debt owed.^[27]
• 25 – Michael Quirke wins his first cap for Republic of Ireland Under-21 in a friendly against Portugal Under-21.^[28]
• 28 – Chairman Ray Ranson resigns and is replaced by SISU representative Ken Dulieu.^[29]

April:

• 4 – Keiren Westwood wins South Wales Supporters' Club's Player of the Season Award for 2010/2011.^[30]
• 8 – Striker Clive Platt has a one-year contract extension activated, running until June 2012.^[31]
• 18 – Marlon King is named in the Official Football League Championship team of the week, following his performances against Portsmouth and Millwall.^[32]
• 19 – Keiren Westwood wins Irish Supporters' Club Player of the Season Award for 2010/2011.^[33]
• 20 – Richard Keogh wins London Supporters' Club Player of the Season Award for 2010/2011.^[34]
• 28 – Former Chief Scout and current Caretaker Manager Andy Thorn is appointed as permanent Coventry City Manager.^[35]
• 29 – Strikers Shaun Jeffers and Callum Wilson sign new two-year contract extensions running until June 2013.^[36]

May:

• 2 – Gary McSheffrey wins Coventry City Supporters' Club Player of the Season Award for 2010/2011.^[37]
• 3 – Ben Turner wins Coventry City Former Players Association Player of the Year Award for 2010/2011.^[38]
• 5 – Marlon King is nominated for the Football League Championship Player of the Month, for the month of April.^[39]
• 3 – Carl Baker wins Community Player of the Season Award for 2010/2011.^[40]
• 3 – Lukas Jutkiewicz wins Young Player of the Season Award for 2010/2011.^[41]
• 3 – Gary McSheffrey wins Goal of the Season Award for 2010/2011 for his strike against Burnley.^[42]
• 3 – Marlon King wins Top Scorer Award for 2010/2011.^[43]
• 3 – Richard Keogh wins Players' Player of the Season Award for 2010/2011.^[44]
• 3 – Marlon King wins Fans' Player of the Season Award for 2010/2011.^[45]
• 3 – Jimmy Hill wins Outstanding Achievement Award at 2010/2011 ceremony.^[46]
• 19 – Coventry City announce the Football League transfer embargo has been lifted.^[47]
• 27 – Goalkeeper Lee Burge and Defender Cyrus Christie sign their first professional contracts, a one-year deals running until June 2012.^[48]
• 27 – Defender Jordan Clarke signs a new three-year contract extension running until June 2014.^[49]

No.	Name	Nat.	Place of Birth	Date of Birth	Club Apps.	Club Goals	Int. Caps	Int. Goals	Previous Club	Date Joined	Fee
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

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
16	Portsmouth	46	15	13	18	53	60	−7	58
17	Barnsley	46	14	14	18	55	66	−11	56
18	Coventry City	46	14	13	19	54	58	−4	55
19	Derby County	46	13	10	23	58	71	−13	49
20	Crystal Palace	46	12	12	22	44	69	−25	48

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
46	14	13	19	54	58	−4	55	9	5	9	27	26	+1	5	8	10	27	32	−5

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Championship		League Cup		FA Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	EIR	Keiren Westwood	43	0	41+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0
2	DF	EIR	Richard Keogh	48	1	46+0	1	0+0	0	2+0	0
3	DF	EIR	Stephen O'Halloran	13	0	10+1	0	0+0	0	2+0	0
4	MF	NIR	Sammy Clingan	28	0	26+2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
5	MF	EIR	Lee Carsley	25	0	25+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
6	DF	SCO	James McPake	13	0	12+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
7	MF	EIR	David Bell	23	2	20+2	2	1+0	0	0+0	0
8	MF	EIR	Michael Doyle	19	1	15+3	1	0+0	0	1+0	0
9	FW	JAM	Marlon King	29	13	24+4	12	0+0	0	1+0	1
10	FW	WAL	Freddy Eastwood	29	6	14+13	5	0+0	0	1+1	1
11	FW	ENG	Lukas Jutkiewicz	43	9	34+8	9	0+0	0	1+0	0
12	MF	EIR	Gary Deegan	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
13	GK	EIR	Colin Doyle (On loan from Birmingham City)	1	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
13	GK	SCO	Iain Turner (On loan from Everton)	2	0	2+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
13	GK	ENG	Lee Burge	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
14	DF	ENG	Chris Hussey (On loan to Crewe Alexandra)	12	0	8+3	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
15	DF	ENG	Martin Cranie	38	0	32+4	0	0+0	0	2+0	0
16	MF	ENG	Isaac Osbourne	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
17	MF	ISL	Aron Gunnarsson	44	4	37+5	4	0+0	0	2+0	0
18	MF	ENG	Carl Baker	35	2	19+13	1	1+0	0	2+0	1
19	FW	ENG	Gary McSheffrey	35	8	30+3	8	0+0	0	2+0	0
20	DF	ENG	Ben Turner	14	4	14+0	4	0+0	0	0+0	0
21	MF	SCO	Michael McIndoe (On loan to Milton Keynes Dons)	7	0	0+6	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
22	FW	ENG	Clive Platt	37	3	22+12	3	1+0	0	1+1	0
23	GK	AUS	Danny Ireland	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
24	DF	ENG	Richard Wood	43	2	35+5	1	1+0	0	2+0	1
25	DF	ENG	Jermaine Grandison (On loan to Tranmere Rovers & Shrewsbury Town)	1	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
26	MF	ENG	Jordan Clarke	22	1	12+9	1	1+0	0	0+0	0
27	FW	ENG	Danny Ward (On loan from Bolton Wanderers)	5	0	4+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
29	FW	EIR	Roy O'Donovan	4	0	0+2	0	1+0	0	0+1	0
30	DF	ENG	Nathan Cameron	26	0	22+3	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
31	FW	ENG	Shaun Jeffers (On loan to Cheltenham Town & Cambridge United)	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
32	FW	ENG	Callum Wilson (On loan to Kettering Town)	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
33	GK	EIR	Michael Quirke (On loan to Nuneaton Town)	4	0	3+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
36	MF	ENG	Josh Ruffels	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
37	MF	ENG	Luke Bottomer	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
38	DF	ENG	Cyrus Christie (On loan to Nuneaton Town & Hinckley United)	1	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
39	FW	ENG	Jonson Clarke-Harris	1	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
40	MF	ENG	Conor Thomas (On loan to Liverpool)	2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+1	0
41	MF	BDI	Gaël Bigirimana	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
42	MF	ENG	Conor Grogan	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0

Notes:

• Player substitutions are not included.

No.	Flag	Pos	Name	Championship	League Cup	FA Cup	Total
9		FW	Marlon King	12	0	1	13
11		FW	Lukas Jutkiewicz	9	0	0	9
19		MF	Gary McSheffrey	8	0	0	8
10		FW	Freddy Eastwood	5	0	1	6
17		MF	Aron Gunnarsson	4	0	0	4
20		DF	Ben Turner	4	0	0	4
22		FW	Clive Platt	3	0	0	3
7		MF	David Bell	2	0	0	2
18		MF	Carl Baker	1	0	1	2
24		DF	Richard Wood	1	0	1	2
			Own goal	2	0	0	2
2		DF	Richard Keogh	1	0	0	1
8		MF	Michael Doyle	1	0	0	1
26		DF	Jordan Clarke	1	0	0	1

No.	Flag	Pos	Name	Championship	League Cup	FA Cup	Total
17		MF	Aron Gunnarsson	7	0	0	7
2		DF	Richard Keogh	5	0	0	5
22		FW	Clive Platt	5	0	0	5
19		MF	Gary McSheffrey	2	0	2	4
4		MF	Sammy Clingan	3	0	0	3
7		MF	David Bell	2	0	0	2
14		DF	Chris Hussey	2	0	0	2
5		MF	Lee Carsley	1	0	0	1
8		MF	Michael Doyle	1	0	0	1
9		FW	Marlon King	1	0	0	1
10		FW	Freddy Eastwood	0	0	1	1
11		FW	Lukas Jutkiewicz	1	0	0	1
21		MF	Michael McIndoe	1	0	0	1
24		DF	Richard Wood	1	0	0	1

No.	Flag	Pos	Name	Championship	League Cup	FA Cup	Total
19		MF	Gary McSheffrey	6	0	0	6
5		MF	Lee Carsley	5	0	0	5
18		MF	Carl Baker	5	0	0	5
24		DF	Richard Wood	4	1	0	5
4		MF	Sammy Clingan	5	0	0	5
20		DF	Ben Turner	4	0	0	4
6		DF	James McPake	4	0	0	4
3		DF	Stephen O'Halloran	4	0	0	4
30		DF	Nathan Cameron	4	0	0	4
2		DF	Richard Keogh	4	0	0	4
8		MF	Michael Doyle	3	0	0	3
17		MF	Aron Gunnarsson	3	0	0	3
11		FW	Lukas Jutkiewicz	2	0	0	2
22		FW	Clive Platt	2	0	0	2
26		DF	Jordan Clarke	2	0	0	2
7		MF	David Bell	2	0	0	2
25		DF	Jermaine Grandison	0	1	0	1
10		FW	Freddy Eastwood	1	0	0	1
21		MF	Michael McIndoe	1	0	0	1
29		FW	Roy O'Donovan	0	0	1	1
9		FW	Marlon King	1	0	0	1
15		DF	Martin Cranie	1	0	0	1
1		GK	Keiren Westwood	1	0	0	1

No.	Flag	Pos	Name	Championship	League Cup	FA Cup	Total
9		FW	Marlon King	2	0	0	2
18		MF	Carl Baker	1	0	0	1
17		MF	Aron Gunnarsson	1	0	0	1
15		DF	Martin Cranie	1	0	0	1

No.	Pos.	Name	Starts
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

Date	Success?	Penalty Taker	Opponent	Competition
2010-08-14	Y	Lukas Jutkiewicz	Watford	Championship
2010-08-21	Y	Lukas Jutkiewicz	Derby County	Championship
2010-10-16	Y	Lukas Jutkiewicz	Ipswich Town	Championship
2010-12-03	Y	Marlon King	Middlesbrough	Championship
2011-04-12	Y	Marlon King	Portsmouth	Championship
2011-04-12	Y	Marlon King	Portsmouth	Championship

Date	Matches Missed	Suspended Player	Reason	Missed Opponents
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
Gary McSheffrey	Birmingham City	1 July 2010	Free[50]
Stephen O'Halloran	Aston Villa	1 July 2010	Free[51]
Roy O'Donovan	Sunderland	1 July 2010	Free[52]
Richard Keogh	Carlisle United	1 July 2010	Undisclosed[53]
Lee Carsley	Birmingham City	23 July 2010	Free[54]
Lukas Jutkiewicz	Everton	26 July 2010	Undisclosed[55]
Clive Platt	Colchester United	28 July 2010	Nominal[56]
Courtney Richards	Romulus	2 September 2010	Scholarship[57]
Marlon King	Wigan Athletic	20 September 2010	Free[58]

Player	To	Date	Fee
Ashley Cain	Mansfield Town	30 June 2010	Free[59]
Curtis Wynter	Jerez Industrial	30 June 2010	Free[60]
Marcus Hall	Northampton Town	30 June 2010	Free[61]
Elliott Ward	Norwich City	1 July 2010	Free[62]
Stephen Wright	Brentford	30 June 2010	Free[63]
Clinton Morrison	Sheffield Wednesday	30 June 2010	Free[64]
Dimitrios Konstantopoulos	AO Kerkyra	30 June 2010	Free[63]
Joel Grandison	Solihull Moors	30 June 2010	Free[65]
Michael Doyle	Sheffield United	25 January 2011	Free[66]
Jermaine Grandison	Shrewsbury Town	31 January 2011	Nominal[67]
Luke Bottomer	Worcester City	1 April 2011	Free[68]

Player	From	Date From	Date Till
Colin Doyle	Birmingham City	10 August 2010	11 August 2010[69][70]
Iain Turner	Everton	14 August 2010	14 September 2010[71]
Danny Ward	Bolton Wanderers	10 September 2010	1 January 2011[72]

Player	To	Date From	Date Till
Shaun Jeffers	Cheltenham Town	6 August 2010	4 September 2010[73][74]
Jermaine Grandison	Tranmere Rovers	31 August 2010	30 September 2010[75]
Jermaine Grandison	Tranmere Rovers	30 October 2010	8 December 2010[76]
Michael McIndoe	Milton Keynes Dons	12 November 2010	13 January 2011[77][78]
Chris Hussey	Crewe Alexandra	24 November 2010	26 November 2010[79]
Jermaine Grandison	Shrewsbury Town	14 January 2011	10 February 2011[80]
Callum Wilson	Kettering Town	14 January 2011	11 February 2011[81]
Cyrus Christie	Nuneaton Town	14 January 2011	10 February 2011[82]
Michael Quirke	Nuneaton Town	28 January 2011	28 February 2011[83]
Conor Thomas	Liverpool	31 January 2011	9 May 2011[84]
Cyrus Christie	Hinckley United	14 February 2011	9 May 2011[85]
Shaun Jeffers	Cambridge United	17 February 2011	17 March 2011[86]

Player	From	Situation	Trial Date
Orlando Smeekes	Carl Zeiss Jena	Trial	July 2010[87]
Carsten Nulle	Carl Zeiss Jena	Trial	July 2010[88]
Lawrence Thomas	Australian Institute of Sport	Free agent	July 2010[89]
Kevin Stuhr Ellegaard	Randers	Free agent	July 2010[90]
Francis Laurent	Southend United	Free agent	July 2010[91]
Jason Walker	Rotorua Football Academy	Free agent	March 2011[92]

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