2011–12 Levante UD season

2011–12 Levante UD season
2011–12 season
Chairman Quico Catalán
Manager Juan Ignacio Martínez
Stadium Ciutat de València
La Liga 6th
Copa del Rey Quarter-finals
Top goalscorer League:
Arouna Koné (15)
All:
Arouna Koné (17)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2011–12 season will be the 71st season in Levante's history and their second consecutive season in La Liga.

With new manager Juan Ignacio Martínez, the club aims to stay in the top flight of Spanish football for another season. Levante will compete in the 2011–12 La Liga and the 2011–12 Copa del Rey where they will enter in the Round of 32.

Current squad

Squad information

As of 26 January 2012[1]

No. Nationality Name Date of Birth (Age) Signed in Signed from Apps. Goals Notes
Goalkeepers
1 Uruguay Gustavo Munúa 27 January 1978 2010 Málaga 24 0
13 Costa Rica Keylor Navas 15 December 1986 2011 Albacete 0 0 On loan
Defenders
3 Spain Nano 7 July 1980 2010 Betis 34 3
5 Spain Héctor Rodas 7 March 1988 2009 Youth system 31 2
11 Brazil Pedro Botelho 14 December 1989 2012 England Arsenal 0 0 On loan
12 Spain Juanfran 15 July 1976 2010 Greece AEK Athens 44 0
15 Spain Asier del Horno 19 January 1981 2011 Valencia 22 2
17 Spain Javi Venta 13 December 1975 2010 Villarreal 35 0
18 Spain Sergio Ballesteros (C) 4 September 1975 2008 Mallorca 113 2
19 Spain Pedro López 1 November 1983 2011 Valladolid 1 0
22 Argentina Gustavo Cabral 14 October 1985 2011 Argentina Arsenal de Sarandí 0 0 On loan
Midfielders
4 Spain Javier Farinós 29 March 1978 2011 Hércules 1 0
6 Spain Miguel Pallardó 5 September 1986 2008 Getafe 86 2
7 Spain José Barkero 27 April 1979 2011 Numancia 6 1
10 Spain Vicente Iborra 16 January 1988 2008 Youth system 99 5
14 Spain Xavi Torres 27 November 1986 2010 Málaga 37 0 On loan
16 Spain Marc Mateu 16 June 1990 2008 Youth system 12 0
20 Spain Juanlu 8 May 1980 2009 Betis 70 14
23 Cape Verde Valdo 23 April 1981 2010 Espanyol 31 2
Forwards
2 Ivory Coast Arouna Koné 11 November 1983 2011 Sevilla 5 1 On loan
8 Spain Óscar Serrano 30 September 1981 2012 Racing Santander 0 0
9 Spain Rafa Jordà 11 January 1984 2010 Hércules 34 7
21 Spain Rubén Suárez 19 February 1979 2008 Elche 96 30
24 Spain Carlos Aranda 27 July 1980 2011 Osasuna 2 0
25 Morocco Nabil El Zhar 27 August 1986 2011 England Liverpool 2 0

Transfers

In

Pos Player From Type Source
GK Costa Rica Keylor Navas Albacete Loan LevanteUD.com
DF Argentina Gustavo Cabral Argentina Arsenal de Sarandí Loan LevanteUD.com
DF Spain Asier del Horno Valencia Transfer LevanteUD.com
DF Spain Pedro López Valladolid Transfer LevanteUD.com
MF Spain Javier Farinós Hércules Transfer LevanteUD.com
MF Spain Miguel Pallardó Getafe Transfer LevanteUD.com
MF Spain José Barkero Numancia Transfer LevanteUD.com
MF Spain Marc Mateu Badajoz Loan return
FW Ecuador Felipe Caicedo England Manchester City Transfer LevanteUD.com
FW Spain Carlos Aranda Osasuna Transfer LevanteUD.com
FW Morocco Nabil El Zhar England Liverpool Transfer LevanteUD.com
FW Brazil Pedro Botelho England Arsenal Loan LevanteUD.com
FW Spain Óscar Serrano Racing Santander Free LevantedUD.com

Out

Pos Player To Type Source
FW Ecuador Felipe Caicedo Russia Lokomotiv Moskva Transfer LevanteUD.com
DF Spain Cerra Córdoba Transfer
MF Spain Gorka Larrea Numancia Transfer
GK Spain Manolo Reina Cartagena Transfer
FW Brazil Wellington Silva England Arsenal Loan return

Statistics

Team Stats

No. Pos Nat Player TotalLa Liga Copa del Rey
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Uruguay Gustavo Munúa 19 0 18 0 1 0
13 GK Costa Rica Keylor Navas 4 0 0 0 4 0
3 DF Spain Nano 18 2 16 2 2 0
5 DF Spain Héctor Rodas 1 0 0 0 1 0
11 DF Brazil Pedro Botelho 1 0 0 0 1 0
12 DF Spain Juanfran 16 0 15 0 1 0
15 DF Spain Asier del Horno 9 0 7 0 2 0
17 DF Spain Javi Venta 18 0 15 0 3 0
18 DF Spain Sergio Ballesteros 20 2 18 1 2 1
19 DF Spain Pedro López 11 0 8 0 3 0
22 DF Argentina Gustavo Cabral 6 0 1 0 5 0
28 DF Spain Iván López 2 0 0 0 2 0
30 DF Spain José Higón 4 0 1 0 3 0
4 MF Spain Javier Farinós 13 0 13 0 0 0
6 MF Spain Miguel Pallardó 10 0 5 0 5 0
7 MF Spain José Barkero 20 4 17 3 3 1
10 MF Spain Vicente Iborra 21 1 16 0 5 1
14 MF Spain Xavi Torres 19 1 17 1 2 0
16 MF Spain Marc Mateu 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 MF Spain Juanlu 16 6 14 6 2 0
23 MF Cape Verde Valdo 18 2 17 2 1 0
2 FW Ivory Coast Arouna Koné 21 7 17 6 4 1
8 FW Spain Óscar Serrano 1 0 0 0 1 0
9 FW Spain Rafa Jordà 3 0 0 0 3 0
21 FW Spain Rubén Suárez 22 6 17 4 5 2
24 FW Spain Carlos Aranda 12 1 10 0 2 1
25 FW Morocco Nabil El Zhar 13 1 9 0 4 1
34 FW Spain Roger 4 1 1 0 3 1

Updated 27 January.

Discipline

No. Pos Player
1GKUruguay Gustavo Munúa300
13GKCosta Rica Keylor Navas100
3DFSpain Nano601
5DFSpain Héctor Rodas110
11DFBrazil Pedro Botelho100
12DFSpain Juanfran311
15DFSpain Asier del Horno400
17DFSpain Javi Venta600
18DFSpain Sergio Ballesteros700
19DFSpain Pedro López200
22DFArgentina Gustavo Cabral100
4MFSpain Javier Farinós300
6MFSpain Miguel Pallardó100
7MFSpain José Barkero600
10MFSpain Vicente Iborra700
14MFSpain Xavi Torres500
16MFSpain Marc Mateu000
20MFSpain Juanlu600
23MFCape Verde Valdo300
2FWIvory Coast Arouna Koné200
8FWSpain Óscar Serrano110
9FWSpain Rafa Jordà000
21FWSpain Rubén Suárez300
24FWSpain Carlos Aranda100
25FWMorocco Nabil El Zhar300

Updated 29 January

Competitions

Pre-season

Kickoff times are in CET.

La Liga

Main article: 2011–12 La Liga

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
Head-to-head
1 Real Madrid (C) 38 32 4 2 121 32+89 100 2012–13 UEFA Champions League Group stage
2 Barcelona (Q) 38 28 7 3 114 29+85 91
3 Valencia (Q) 38 17 10 11 59 44+15 61
4 Málaga (Q) 38 17 7 14 54 53+1 58 2012–13 UEFA Champions League play-off round
5 Atlético Madrid (Q) 38 15 11 12 53 46+7 56 2012–13 UEFA Europa League Play-off round
6 Levante (Q) 38 16 7 15 54 50+4 55 2012–13 UEFA Europa League Third qualifying round
7 Osasuna 38 13 15 10 44 6117 54
8 Mallorca 38 14 10 14 42 464 52
9 Sevilla 38 13 11 14 48 47+1 50
10 Athletic Bilbao 38 12 13 13 49 523 49
11 Getafe 38 12 11 15 40 5111 47
12 Real Sociedad 38 12 11 15 46 526 47
13 Betis 38 13 8 17 47 569 47
14 Espanyol 38 12 10 16 46 5610 46
15 Rayo Vallecano 38 13 4 21 53 7320 43
16 Zaragoza 38 12 7 19 36 6125 43
17 Granada 38 12 6 20 35 5621 42
18 Villarreal (R) 38 9 14 15 39 5314 41 Relegation to Template:Fb competition 2012–13 Segunda División
19 Sporting de Gijón (R) 38 10 7 21 42 6927 37
20 Racing Santander (R) 38 4 15 19 28 6335 27

Updated to games played on 13 May 2012.
Source: ESPN
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th number of goals scored; 7th Fair-play points
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results Summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 16 8 14 55 50 +5 56 11 3 5 33 19 +14 5 5 9 22 31 −9

Last updated: 13 May 2012.
Source: Competitive Matches

Results by Round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
Result D D D W W W W W W W L L L W L W L D L L L D L L W W L W W L D W L L D W L W
Position 4 9 11 8 6 3 2 2 1 1 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 4 4 4 7 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6

Last updated: 13 May 2012.
Source: La Liga
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

Kickoff times are in CET.

Copa del Rey

Kickoff times are in CET.

Round of 32

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

References

  1. "Levante Squad" (in Spanish). LevanteUD.com. 3 October 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2011.
  2. "Player's brawl suspends NAC-Levante pre-season match." (in Spanish). LevanteUD.com. 26 July 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
  3. "LFP and AFE to continue talks". LFP.es. 19 August 2011. Retrieved 20 August 2011.

External links

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