2011–12 Brentford F.C. season

Brentford F.C.

2011-12 season

Chairman

Greg Dyke

Manager

9th

2nd Round

1st Round

Football League Trophy

Southern Section Area Semi-Final

Top goalscorer

League: Gary Alexander (12)
All: Gary Alexander (14)

Highest home attendance

League: 8,095 vs Charlton Athletic (19 November 2011)
All: 8,095 vs Charlton Athletic (19 November 2011)

Lowest home attendance

League: 4,124 vs Exeter City (6 March 2012)
All: 3,015 vs AFC Bournemouth (8 November 2011)

Average home league attendance

5,643

Home colours

Away colours

← 2010-11

2012-13 →

The 2011-12 season is Brentford's 3rd consecutive season in League One following their championship winning promotion from League Two in 2008-09. Brentford will be looking to improve on the 11th place that they achieved at the conclusion of the 2010-11 season under the guidance of new manager Uwe Rösler.

League Data

League Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
7	Notts County	46	21	10	15	75	63	+12	73
8	Carlisle United	46	18	15	13	65	66	−1	69
9	Brentford	46	18	13	15	63	52	+11	67
10	Colchester United	46	13	20	13	61	66	−5	59
11	AFC Bournemouth	46	15	13	18	48	52	−4	58

Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2012. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Results by round

Round	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	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46
Ground	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	L	W	W	L	W	W	D	L	W	L	D	D	D	L	W	D	L	W	W	D	D	D	D	D	D	L	W	L	W	L	W	D	L	W	L	L	L	W	W	W	D	D	L	L	W
Position	4	9	5	4	7	4	4	5	8	6	9	7	8	10	11	8	9	9	7	6	7	8	7	8	8	9	9	9	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9

Source:
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
46	18	13	15	63	52	+11	67	10	6	7	36	24	+12	8	7	8	27	28	−1

Last updated: 5 May 2012.
Source: Football League

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		League One		FA Cup		League Cup		FL Trophy
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Richard Lee	42	0	37+0	0	2+0	0	0+0	0	3+0	0
2	MF		Kevin O'Connor	18	2	9+5	1	1+0	0	1+0	0	2+0	1
3	DF		Craig Woodman	22	0	18+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0	3+0	0
4	MF		Marcus Bean	37	2	22+10	2	0+1	0	1+0	0	3+0	0
5	DF		Marcel Eger	21	0	13+3	0	1+0	0	1+0	0	3+0	0
6	DF		Pim Balkestein	5	0	2+3	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
7	MF		Sam Saunders	42	12	29+8	10	2+0	1	1+0	0	1+1	1
8	MF		Jonathan Douglas	51	2	46+0	2	1+0	0	1+0	0	3+0	0
9	FW		Clayton Donaldson	51	11	40+6	11	0+2	0	1+0	0	2+0	0
11	MF		Myles Weston	31	1	11+15	1	1+0	0	0+1	0	3+0	0
14	DF		Shaleum Logan	32	4	26+1	3	2+0	0	1+0	0	2+0	1
16	MF		Sam Wood	8	0	3+2	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+2	0
19	MF		Harry Forrester	20	0	7+12	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
20	MF		Toumani Diagouraga	40	5	30+5	4	2+0	0	0+0	0	3+0	1
22	DF		Karleigh Osborne	27	0	22+3	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
27	MF		Emmanuel Oyeleke	2	0	1+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
28	FW		Antonio German	2	0	0+2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
29	FW		Gary Alexander	30	14	20+4	12	2+0	0	0+1	0	1+2	2
31	GK		Simon Moore	12	0	9+1	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
32	DF		Leon Legge	31	4	23+5	4	1+1	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
33	FW		Luke Norris	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
40	MF		Jake Reeves	11	0	7+1	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+2	0
Players played for Brentford but left before the end of the season:
10	FW		Charlie MacDonald	4	0	0+3	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
10	FW		Mike Grella	17	4	1+10	0	2+0	0	0+0	0	1+3	4
12	DF		Michael Spillane	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
Players featured for Brentford on loan this season:
10	FW		Saido Berahino	8	4	5+3	4	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
12	MF		Adam Forshaw	7	0	6+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
17	FW		Clinton Morrison	8	0	4+4	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
18	MF		Niall McGinn	41	5	27+10	5	1+1	0	0+0	0	1+1	0
23	DF		Dale Bennett	5	1	5+0	1	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
23	DF		Adam Thompson	22	1	16+4	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	1
24	DF		Jake Bidwell	25	0	24+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
24	DF		Blair Adams	8	1	6+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	1
25	DF		Harlee Dean	28	1	23+3	1	1+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
25	DF		Miguel Llera	14	0	10+1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0
26	FW		David Clarkson	5	1	4+0	1	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0

Source:

Goalscorers

Pos.	Nat.	Player	FL1	FAC	FLT	Total
1		Gary Alexander	12	0	2	14
2		Sam Saunders	10	1	1	12
3		Clayton Donaldson	11	0	0	11
4		Niall McGinn	5	0	0	5
=		Toumani Diagouraga	4	0	1	5
6		Leon Legge	4	0	0	4
=		Saido Berahino	4	0	0	4
=		Shaleum Logan	3	0	1	4
=		Mike Grella	0	0	4	4
10		Marcus Bean	2	0	0	2
=		Jonathan Douglas	2	0	0	2
=		Kevin O'Connor	1	0	1	2
13		Myles Weston	1	0	0	1
=		Dale Bennett	1	0	0	1
=		David Clarkson	1	0	0	1
=		Harlee Dean	1	0	0	1
=		Blair Adams	0	0	1	1
=		Adam Thompson	0	0	1	1
=	-	Own Goals	1	0	0	1
		Totals	63	1	12	76

Disciplinary record

No.	Pos	Player
8	MF	Jonathan Douglas	11	0
4	MF	Marcus Bean	7	0
20	MF	Toumani Diagouraga	6	0
5	DF	Marcel Eger	5	0
7	MF	Sam Saunders	5	0
23	DF	Adam Thompson	4	0
14	DF	Shaleum Logan	4	0
24	DF	Jake Bidwell	4	0
25	DF	Miguel Llera	3	1
22	DF	Karleigh Osborne	3	0
29	FW	Gary Alexander	3	0
32	DF	Leon Legge	3	0
25	DF	Harlee Dean	3	0
10	FW	Mike Grella	2	0
9	FW	Clayton Donaldson	2	0
12	DF	Michael Spillane	1	0
11	MF	Myles Weston	1	0
3	DF	Craig Woodman	1	0
1	GK	Richard Lee	1	0
2	DF	Kevin O'Connor	1	0
19	MF	Harry Forrester	1	0
17	FW	Clinton Morrison	1	0
		Totals	72	1

Results

Pre-season friendlies

16 July 2011	Tonbridge Angels	0 - 10	Brentford	Longmeade Stadium

19 July 2011	Hampton & Richmond Borough	1 - 6	Brentford	Beveree Stadium
19:45		Report		Attendance: 1,027

22 July 2011	Brentford	1 - 0	Stoke City	Griffin Park
19:45	MacDonald 72'	Report		Attendance: 2,946

26 July 2011	Brentford	0 – 0	Watford	Griffin Park
19:45		Report		Attendance: 2,491

30 July 2011	Aldershot Town	1 – 2	Brentford	Recreation Ground
15:00	Rankine 32' (pen.)		Alexander 38' (pen.) MacDonald 76'	Attendance: 1,147 Referee: Danny McDermid

Last updated: 30 July 2011
Source: Brentford F.C.

League One

6 August 2011 1	Brentford	2 – 0	Yeovil Town	Griffin Park
15:00	Alexander 30' (pen.) Logan 76'	Report		Attendance: 6,278 Referee: Pat Miller

13 August 2011 2	Sheffield United	2 – 0	Brentford	Bramall Lane
15:00	Slew 49' Cresswell 70'	Report		Attendance: 17,769 Referee: David Webb

16 August 2011 3	Exeter City	1 – 2	Brentford	St James Park
19:45	Bauza 66' (pen.)		Dunne 18' (o.g.) Donaldson 37'	Attendance: 4,344

20 August 2011 4	Brentford	5 – 0	Leyton Orient	Griffin Park
15:00	McGinn 6' Legge 52' Saunders 54', 75' Bean 89'			Attendance: 5,399

27 August 2011 5	Brentford	0 – 2	Tranmere Rovers	Griffin Park
15:00			Weir 28' Robinson 46'	Attendance: 5,381

3 September 2011 6	Walsall	0 – 1	Brentford	Bescot Stadium
15:00	Nicholls 70'		Donaldson 27' Spillane 90+1'	Attendance: 3,972 Referee: Chris Foy

10 September 2011 7	Wycombe Wanderers	0 – 1	Brentford	Adams Park
15:00			O'Connor 36' (pen.)	Attendance: 5,045 Referee: Stroud

13 September 2011 8	Brentford	1 – 1	Colchester United	Griffin Park
19:45	Donaldson 56'		Wordsworth 90+1'	Attendance: 4,714 Referee: Ward

17 September 2011 9	Brentford	1 – 3	Preston North End	Griffin Park
15:00	McGinn 21'		Mellor 10', 73' Hume 32'	Attendance: 6,090 Referee: D'Urso

24 September 2011 10	Oldham Athletic	0 – 2	Brentford	Boundary Park
15:00			Douglas 38' Weston 73'	Attendance: 3,777 Referee: Geoff Eltringham

1 October 2011 11	Brentford	0 – 4	Huddersfield Town	Griffin Park
15:00			Rhodes 36', 76' Novak 70' Roberts 78'	Attendance: 6,101 Referee: Graham

8 October 2011 12	Carlisle United	2 – 2	Brentford	Brunton Park
15:00	Berrett 23' Clarkson 63' (o.g.)		Clarkson 9' Diagouraga 88'	Attendance: 4,184 Referee: Lewis

15 October 2011 13	Brentford	0 – 0	Scunthorpe United	Griffin Park
15:00				Attendance: 4,907 Referee: East

22 October 2011 14	Notts County	1 – 1	Brentford	Meadow Lane
15:00	J Hughes 38' (pen.)		Donaldson 46'	Attendance: 6,735 Referee: Mark Haywood

25 October 2011 15	Brentford	0 – 1	Stevenage	Griffin Park
19:45			Beardsley 73'	Attendance: 4,771 Referee: Simon Hooper

29 October 2011 16	Brentford	2 – 1	Chesterfield	Griffin Park
15:00	Saunders 24' Bennett 82'		Clarke 27'	Attendance: 4,566 Referee: Ian Williamson

5 November 2011 17	Sheffield Wednesday	0 – 0	Brentford	Hillsborough Stadium
15:00				Attendance: 18,107 Referee: D'Urso

19 November 2011 18	Brentford	0 – 1	Charlton Athletic	Griffin Park
15:00			Wright-Phillips 64'	Attendance: 8,095 Referee: Ilderton

26 November 2011 19	Rochdale	1 – 2	Brentford	Spotland Stadium
15:00	Holness 65'		Alexander 11' (pen) Saunders 78'	Attendance: 2,466 Referee: Sutton

10 December 2011 20	Brentford	2 – 1	Hartlepool United	Griffin Park
15:00	McGinn 80' Alexander 85'		Collins 83'	Attendance: 6,352 Referee: Carl Berry

17 December 2011 21	Bury	1 – 1	Brentford	Gigg Lane
15:00	John-Lewis 85'		Alexander 61' (pen.)	Attendance: 4,008 Referee: Carl Boyeson

26 December 2011 22	Brentford	1 – 1	Bournemouth	Griffin Park
15:00	Legge 90+4'		Sheringham 19'	Attendance: 6,338 Referee: Dean Whitestone

31 December 2011 23	Brentford	3 – 3	Milton Keynes Dons	Griffin Park
15:00	Alexander 65' (75), pen.' Legge 90+2'		Potter 4' Balanta 6' MacDonald 41'	Attendance: 5,397 Referee: Gavin Ward

2 January 2012 24	Charlton Athletic	2 – 0	Brentford	The Valley
15:15	Morrison 31' Green 90'			Attendance: 17,506 Referee: Graham Scott

7 January 2012 25	Tranmere Rovers	2 – 2	Brentford	Prenton Park
15:00	Devaney 4' Dean 55' (o.g.)		Alexander 22' Donaldson 32'	Attendance: 4,432 Referee: Dean Mohareb

14 January 2012 26	Brentford	0 – 0	Walsall	Griffin Park
15:00				Attendance: 4,867 Referee: Mark Brown

21 January 2012 27	Huddersfield Town	3 – 2	Brentford	Galpharm Stadium
17:20	Lee 41' McCombe 45+2' Rhodes 50'		Alexander 21', pen.', 29'	Attendance: 14,405 Referee: C Webster

28 January 2012 28	Brentford	5 – 2	Wycombe	Griffin Park
15:00	Alexander 10', 29', 81' Saunders 22' Diagouraga 73'		Winfield 47' Strevens 76'	Attendance: 5,560 Referee: Mark Heywood

14 February 2012 29	Colchester United	2 – 1	Brentford	Weston Homes Community Stadium
19:45	Gillespie 83', 85'		McGinn 57'	Attendance: 2,923 Referee: James Linington

20 February 2012 30	Brentford	4 – 0	Carlisle United	Griffin Park
19:45	Dean 28' Saunders 32' Berahino 41', 53'			Attendance: 4,292 Referee: Anthony Bates

25 February 2012 31	Scunthorpe United	0 – 0	Brentford	Glanford Park
15:00	Reid 16'		Bean 39' Legge 90+2'	Attendance: 3,844 Referee: Steve Rushton

3 March 2012 32	Yeovil Town	2 – 1	Brentford	Huish Park
15:00	Upson 42' Williams 49' 87'		Saunders 25' Douglas 76'	Attendance: 3,930 Referee: Roger East

6 March 2012 33	Brentford	2 – 0	Exeter City	Griffin Park
19:45	Saido Berahino 41' 69'		Logan 38' O'Brien 40' Noble 67'	Attendance: 4,124 Referee: Darren Deadman

10 March 2012 34	Brentford	0 – 2	Sheffield United	Griffin Park
15:00	Diagouraga 22'		Evans 6' 51' Maguire 61' Cresswell 90+1'	Attendance: 7,414 Referee: Chris Sarginson

17 March 2012 35	Leyton Orient	2 – 0	Brentford	Brisbane Road
15:00	Lisbie 29' Smith 45' Forbes 83'		Logan 40' Donaldson 64'	Attendance: 4,173 Referee: Paul Tierney

20 March 2012 36	Bournemouth	1 – 0	Brentford	Dean Court
19:45	Fogden 45' Francis 49'		Thompson 44'	Attendance: 4,563 Referee: Dean Mohareb

24 March 2012 37	Brentford	2 – 0	Rochdale	Griffin Park
15:00	Diagouraga 32' Donaldson 85'		Jordan 33'	Attendance: 4,919 Referee: Brendan Malone

27 March 2012 38	Preston North End	1 – 3	Brentford	Deepdale
19:45	Procter 26' Parry 42' (pen.) Robertson 45+1' Coutts 65'		Logan 9' Donaldson 22' (pen.) 53' Forrester 44' Bidwell 81'	Attendance: 9,148 Referee: James Adcock

31 March 2012 39	Milton Keynes Dons	1 – 2	Brentford	Stadium mk
15:00	Smith 34' Flanagan 59' MacDonald 61' Lewington 81' Williams 88' (pen.)		Donaldson 12' Douglas 26' Thompson 75' Bean 81' Diagouraga 86' Osborne 89'	Attendance: 11,570 Referee: Gary Sutton

3 April 2012 40	Brentford	2 – 0	Oldham Athletic	Griffin Park
19:45	Bean 2' McGinn 67' Dean 85'		Simpson 28' Filipe Morais 45+2' Furman 90+2'	Attendance: 4,593 Referee: Nigel Miller

7 April 2012 41	Brentford	3 – 0	Bury	Griffin Park
15:00	Saunders 44' 63' Logan 60' 68'		Schmacher 51' Jones 70' Clarke 80'	Attendance: 5,192 Referee: Simon Hooper

9 April 2012 42	Hartlepool United	0 – 0	Brentford	Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00	Austin 83'		Douglas 42' Saunders 51' Morrison 81'	Attendance: 4,292 Referee: Rob Lewis

14 April 2012 43	Brentford	0 – 0	Notts County	Griffin Park
15:00	Bidwell 73' Logan 77'		Hughes 29' Chilvers 38' Stewart 86'	Attendance: 7,079 Referee: Lee Collins

21 April 2012 44	Stevenage	2 – 1	Brentford	Broadhall Way
15:00	Lascelles 33' Reid 52' Freeman 61' 89'		Douglas 72' Saunders 82' 90+1' Bidwell 90+1'	Attendance: 4,256 Referee: Carl Berry

28 April 2012 45	Brentford	1 – 2	Sheffield Wednesday	Griffin Park
15:00	Douglas 33' Donaldson 62' (pen.)		Beevers 27' Treacy 38' Miguel Llera 58' 66' Buxton 90+3'	Attendance: 7,381 Referee: Chris Sarginson

5 May 2012 46	Chesterfield	2 - 3	Brentford	B2net Stadium
15:00	Moussa 69' Darikwa 76' Allott 90+3'		Legge 12' Diagouraga 59' Donaldson 80'	Attendance: 5,699 Referee: Danny McDermid

FA Cup

12 November 2011 1st Round	Brentford	1–0	Basingstoke Town	Griffin Park
13:00	Saunders 9'	Report		Attendance: 3,553 Referee: Masaaki Toma

3 December 2011 2nd Round	Brentford	0–1	Wrexham	Griffin Park
15:00		Report	Tolley 33'	Attendance: 3,452 Referee: Roger East

League Cup

9 August 2011 1	Hereford	1 – 0	Brentford	Edgar Street
19:45	Arquin 90+2'	Report		Attendance: 1,767 Referee: Phil Gibbs

Last updated: 23 June2011
Source: Brentford F.C.

Football League Trophy

30 August 2011 Round 1	Milton Keynes Dons	3 – 3 (3 – 4 p)	Brentford	Stadium:mk
19:45	MacDonald 19' Chadwick 30' Douglas 86' (o.g.)		Thompson 27' Alexander 56', 82'	Attendance: 4,175 Referee: L. Collins
		Penalties
	Smith Lewington Potter Bowditch Gleeson		Alexander Douglas Reeves Grella

5 October 2011 Round 2	Charlton Athletic	0 – 3	Brentford	The Valley
19:45			Adams 2' O'Connor 24' (pen.) Diagouraga 61'	Attendance: 3,486 Referee: James Linington

8 November 2011 Southern QF	Brentford	6 – 0	Bournemouth	Griffin Park
19:45	Saunders 5' Grella 23', 48', 82', 84' Logan 77'			Attendance: 3,015 Referee: Andy Woolmer

6 December 2011 Southern SF	Barnet	0 – 0 (5 – 3 p)	Brentford	Underhill Stadium
19:45				Attendance: 1,970 Referee: Oliver Langford
		Penalties
	Hughes Holmes Deering McLeod Senda		Alexander Douglas Reeves Sam Saunders

Management

Name	Nat	From	To	Record All Comps					Record League
Name	Nat	From	To	P	W	D	L	W %	P	W	D	L	W %
Uwe Rösler		10 June 2011	present	7001530000000000000♠53	7001210000000000000♠21	7001150000000000000♠15	7001170000000000000♠17	7001396209999900000♠39.62	7001460000000000000♠46	7001180000000000000♠18	7001130000000000000♠13	7001150000000000000♠15	7001391300000000000♠39.13

Transfers

Players transferred in
Date	Pos.	Name	Previous Club	Fee	Ref.
23 June 2011	DF	Shaleum Logan	Manchester City	Free	^[1]
24 June 2011	DF	Marcel Eger	St. Pauli	Free	^[2]
29 June 2011	MF	Jonathan Douglas	Swindon Town	Free (Bosman)	^[3]
29 June 2011	FW	Clayton Donaldson	Crewe Alexandra	Free (Bosman)	^[4]
4 August 2011	MF	Harry Forrester	Aston Villa	Free	^[5]
26 August 2011	FW	Mike Grella	Leeds United	Free	^[6]
3 November 2011	GK	Conor Devlin	Manchester United	Free	^[7]
26 January 2012	FW	Antonio German	Bromley	Free	^[8]
28 January 2012	GK	Antoine Gounet	Tours	Free	^[9]
Players loaned in
Date from	Pos.	Name	From	Date to	Ref.
9 July 2011	MF	Niall McGinn	Celtic	End of season	^[10]
25 August 2011	DF	Adam Thompson	Watford	25 October 2011	^[11]
8 September 2011	DF	Blair Adams	Sunderland	24 November 2011	^[12]^[13]
8 September 2011	DF	Miguel Llera	Blackpool	22 November 2011	^[12]
16 September 2011	FW	David Clarkson	Bristol City	16 October 2011	^[14]
28 October 2011	DF	Dale Bennett	Watford	28 November 2011	^[15]
24 November 2011	DF	Jake Bidwell	Everton	End of season	^[16]^[17]^[18]^[19]
24 November 2011	DF	Harlee Dean	Southampton	End of season	^[16]^[17]
1 January 2012	DF	Dale Bennett	Watford	1 February 2012	^[20]
5 January 2012	MF	Piero Mingoia	Watford	23 January 2012	^[17]^[21]
9 February 2012	DF	Adam Thompson	Watford	End of season	^[22]^[23]
9 February 2012	FW	Saido Berahino	West Bromwich Albion	3 April 2012	^[22]^[24]
22 February 2012	MF	Adam Forshaw	Everton	End of season	^[19]^[25]
22 March 2012	FW	Clinton Morrison	Sheffield Wednesday	End of season	^[26]
Players loaned out
Date from	Pos.	Name	From	Date to	Ref.
19 August 2011	DF	Pim Balkestein	Rochdale	1 January 2012	^[27]
28 October 2011	DF	Ryan Blake	Farnborough	28 November 2011	^[28]
18 November 2011	DF	Michael Spillane	Dagenham & Redbridge	6 January 2012	^[29]
24 November 2011	MF	Sam Wood	Rotherham United	3 May 2012	^[30]^[31]
19 January 2012	DF	Ryan Blake	Hampton & Richmond Borough	19 February 2012	^[32]
8 March 2012	FW	Gary Alexander	Crawley Town	End of season	^[33]
9 March 2012	DF	Pim Balkestein	AFC Wimbledon	9 April 2012	^[34]
12 March 2012	MF	Liam Bellamy	Ebbsfleet United	End of season	^[35]
Players transferred out
Date	Pos.	Name	Subsequent club	Fee	Ref
28 June 2011	DF	Chris Bush	AFC Wimbledon	Undisclosed	^[36]
26 August 2011	FW	Charlie MacDonald	Milton Keynes Dons	£100,000	^[37]
Players released
Date	Pos.	Name	Subsequent club	Join date	Ref.
13 May 2011	MF	David Hunt	Crawley Town	13 May 2011	^[38]
19 May 2011	FW	Nicky Forster	Lingfield	17 August 2011	^[39]^[40]
22 June 2011	DF	David McCracken	St Johnstone	23 June 2011	^[41]^[42]
1 July 2011	FW	Lewis Grabban	Rotherham United	4 July 2011	^[43]^[44]
1 July 2011	DF	Stephen Wright	Hartlepool United	2 September 2011	^[45]^[46]
5 December 2011	GK	Conor Devlin	Unattached		^[47]
6 January 2012	DF	Michael Spillane	Dagenham & Redbridge	6 January 2012	^[48]
14 February 2012	FW	Mike Grella	Bury	27 February 2012	^[49]^[50]
12 March 2012	FW	Kirk Hudson	Unattached

Kit

The 2011-12 home shirt was revealed on 30 April 2011 before the final home game of the 2010-11 season.^[51] The away shirt was unveiled on 13 June 2011 at the premises of sponsor Bathwise.^[52]

Supplier: Puma
Sponsor(s): Hertings (home kit) Bathwise (away & 3rd kit)

Home

Away

Source: Bees Superstore

Last updated: 3 September 2011
Source: Brentford F.C.

Awards

End of Season Awards	Winner^[53]
Supporters Player of the Year	Jonathan Douglas
Community Player of the Year	Marcus Bean
Junior Bees Player of the Year	Sam Saunders
Bees Player Player of the Year	Jonathan Douglas
Griffin Park Grapevine Player of the Year	Jonathan Douglas
Norwegian Supporters Player of the Year	Sam Saunders
View from the Press Box Goal of the Season	Clayton Donaldson vs Notts County

References

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↑ "Bees Make Third Signing". Brentford F.C. 29 June 2011.
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↑ "Brentford snap up striker Antonio German". BBC Sport. 26 January 2012.
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↑ "Watford defender Adam Thompson joins Brentford on loan". BBC Football. 25 August 2011.
1 2 "Brentford sign Blair Adams and Miguel Llera on loan". BBC Football. 8 September 2011.
↑ "Adams returns to Sunderland". Brentford F.C. 24 November 2011.
↑ "Brentford sign David Clarkson on loan from Bristol City". BBC Football.
↑ "Bees beckon for Bennett". Sky Sports. 27 October 2011.
1 2 "Brentford sign Jake Bidwell and Harlee Dean on loan". BBC Sport. 24 November 2011.
1 2 3 "Brentford sign Watford's Piero Mingoia & extend Bidwell's deal". BBC Sport. 5 January 2012.
↑ "Brentford extend Jake Bidwell youth loan from Everton". BBC Sport. 16 February 2012.
1 2 "Bees extend loans of Everton duo". Hounslow, Heston & Whitton Chronicle. 21 March 2012.
↑ "Brentford sign Watford's Dale Bennett for second loan spell". BBC Sport. 31 December 2011.
↑ "Watford winger leaves Brentford". Hounslow, Heston & Whitton Chronicle. 5 January 2012.
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↑ "Thompson happy to remain a Bee". Brentford F.C. 9 March 2012.
↑ "West Brom striker returns from loan spell". Birmingham Mail. 4 April 2012.
↑ "Everton's Adam Forshaw completes loan move to Brentford". BBC Sport. 24 February 2012.
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↑ "Rochdale sign Brentford defender Pim Balkestein on loan". BBC Football. 19 August 2011.
↑ "Farnborough borrow Blake". Pitchero. 28 October 2011.
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↑ "Rotherham United sign Brentford's Sam Wood on loan". BBC Sport. 24 November 2011.
↑ "Millers make loan move for Wood". Sky Sports. 12 January 2012.
↑ "Blake joins Hampton". Brentford F.C. 19 January 2012.
↑ "Crawley Town sign forward Gary Alexander from Brentford". BBC Sport. 8 March 2012.
↑ "Brentford's Pim Balkestein joins AFC Wimbledon on loan". BBC Sport. 9 March 2012.
↑ "Brentford's Liam Bellamy joins Ebbsfleet United on loan". BBC Sport. 12 March 2012.
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↑ "Defensive options increased as McCracken joins Saints". St Johnstone F.C. 23 June 2011.
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↑ "Stephen Wright completes Hartlepool United move". BBC Sport. 2 September 2011.
↑ "Conor Devlin departs". Brentford F.C. 5 December 2011.
↑ "West Ham duo join Daggers on loan, while Spillane signs 18-month deal". Kilburn Times. 6 January 2012.
↑ "Mike Grella leaves Brentford after contract terminated". BBC Sport. 14 February 2012.
↑ "Shakers snap up striker Grella". Sky Sports. 27 February 2012.
↑ "New Home Shirt On View". brentfordfc.co.uk. 30 April 2011. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
↑ "Away Kit Launched". brentfordfc.co.uk. 14 June 2011. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
↑ "Brentford FC 2011/12 Roll of Honour". Brentford F.C. 13 May 2012.

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