2010–11 Wrexham F.C. season

Wrexham
201011 season
Chairman Ian Roberts
Manager Dean Saunders
Conference National 4th
Play-offs Semi-Final vs Luton Town
FA Cup Fourth QR vs Southport
FA Trophy Second Round vs Salisbury City
Top goalscorer League: Andrew Mangan (15)
All: Andrew Mangan (16)

The 2010–11 season was Wrexham's 3rd consecutive year in the Conference National since their relegation from The Football League at the end of the 2007–08 season.

Season review

Events

Pre-season

Wrexham opened their pre-season schedule with a 40 win over Vauxhall Motors on 13 July with goals from Andrew Mangan, Wes Baynes, Gareth Taylor and trialist Jamie Tolley.[2] After suffering their first defeat in their following match, losing 10 to Welsh Premier League side Aberystwyth Town, a team made up mostly of reserve and youth players travelled to play Sudbury on 20 July, winning 32.[3] The following day, Wrexham played the first pre-season match at their home ground, drawing 00 with a Liverpool XI. In the following four matches of the club's pre-season schedule, Wrexham recorded a 40 win over Nantwich Town, a 11 draw with Preston North End and a 20 defeat to Crewe Alexandra before drawing 22 against Airbus UK Broughton.[4] Wrexham finished their pre-season schedule with a 00 draw with Stoke City and a 51 win over Colwyn Bay.

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
2 England DF Curtis Obeng
3 England DF Neil Ashton
4 Trinidad and Tobago DF Marvin Andrews
5 England DF Chris Blackburn
6 England MF Jay Harris
7 Wales FW Gareth Taylor
8 England FW David Brown
9 England FW Andrew Mangan
11 England FW Andy Morrell
12 England MF Dean Keates
15 Jamaica DF Frank Sinclair
No. Position Player
17 Poland MF Adrian Cieslewicz
18 Wales MF Jamie Tolley
19 Scotland DF Jordan McMillan (loan from Rangers)
20 England MF Nathaniel Knight-Percival
21 Wales GK Chris Maxwell
23 England DF Mark Creighton
24 Guinea FW Mathias Pogba
25 Cameroon GK Joslain Mayebi
27 Wales MF Lee Fowler
33 Barbados MF Louis Moss

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
England MF Wes Baynes (at Altrincham)
Nigeria FW Obi Anoruo (at Vauxhall Motors)
England DF Johnny Hunt (at Droylsden)
Republic of Ireland DF Declan Walker (at Droylsden)
No. Position Player
Wales DF Leon Clowes (at Airbus UK Broughton)
Wales DF Kai Edwards (at Prestatyn Town)
Wales FW Nick Rushton (at Airbus UK Broughton)
England MF Christian Smith (at Tamworth)

Transfers

Summer

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Scotland GK Scott Shearer (from England Wycombe Wanderers)[5]
3 England DF Neil Ashton [6]
4 Trinidad and Tobago DF Marvin Andrews (from Scotland Queen of the South)[7]
5 England DF Chris Blackburn (from England Aldershot Town)[8]
6 England MF Jay Harris [9]
8 England FW David Brown (from England Forest Green Rovers)[10]
11 England FW Andy Morrell (from England Bury)[11]
12 England MF Dean Keates (from England Wycombe Wanderers)[12]
18 Wales MF Jamie Tolley [13]
19 Wales FW Kevin Gall (from England York City)[11]
20 England MF Nathaniel Knight-Percival (from England Histon)[14]
23 England DF Mark Creighton (loan from England Oxford United)[15]
24 Guinea FW Mathias Pogba [16]
England MF Danny Racchi (from England Bury)[17]

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 England GK Sam Russell (to England Darlington)[18]
3 England DF Sam Williamson
4 England DF Ashley Westwood (to England Kettering Town)[19]
5 France DF Mansour Assoumani (to England Stockport County)[20]
6 Wales DF Mike Williams (to England Kidderminster Harriers)[21]
7 Wales MF Mark Jones (to Wales Bala Town)[22]
8 France MF Hedi Taboubi
10 Wales FW Marc Williams (loan return to England Kidderminster Harriers)[23]
14 England MF Nathan Fairhurst (to England Choley)
16 Trinidad and Tobago MF Silvio Spann
18 England DF Wes Baynes (loan return to England Altrincham)[24]
19 England MF Andrew Fleming (to England Morecambe)[25]
20 Scotland MF Jamie McCluskey (to Scotland St Mirren)
21 Wales DF Kai Edwards (loan return to Wales Prestatyn Town)[26]
22 Wales MF Kristian O'Leary (to Wales Neath)[27]
23 Nigeria FW Obi Anoruo (loan to England Vauxhall Motors)[28]
25 England MF Christian Smith (loan to Wales Newport County)[29]
28 England DF Aaron Brown (to England Darlington)[30]
Wales Leon Clowes (loan to Wales Airbus UK Broughton)[31]
Wales Nick Rushton (loan to England Airbus UK Broughton)[32]
England Steve Abbott (to England Telford United)[33]

Winter

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
10 Wales FW Marc Williams (loan return from England Kidderminster Harriers)
14 England MF Christian Smith (loan return from Wales Newport County)
17 Poland MF Adrian Cieslewicz
19 Scotland DF Jordan McMillan (loan from Scotland Rangers)
25 Cameroon GK Joslain Mayebi (from Israel Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan)[34]
27 Wales MF Lee Fowler (from England Halesowen Town)[35]
Nigeria FW Obi Anoruo (loan return from England Vauxhall Motors)
Wales Nick Rushton (loan return from Wales Airbus UK Broughton)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Scotland GK Scott Shearer (to England Crawley Town)
16 Wales DF Johnny Hunt (loan to England Droylsden)
19 Wales FW Kevin Gall (to United States FC Dallas)[36]
22 Republic of Ireland DF Declan Walker (loan to England Droylsden)
23 England DF Mark Creighton (loan return to England Oxford United)
England MF Christian Smith (loan to Wales Barrow, previously at Wales Newport County)
England MF Christian Smith (loan to England Tamworth, previously at Wales Barrow)

Pre-season

Competitions

Conference National

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
46 22 15 9 66 49  +17 81 13 7 3 36 24  +12 9 8 6 30 25  +5

Last updated: 14 May 2015.
Source: Competitive matches

Results

League Table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Crawley Town (C) (P) 46 31 12 3 93 30+63 105 Promotion to 2011–12 League Two
2 AFC Wimbledon (P) 46 27 9 10 83 47+36 90 Qualification for Conference Premier Play-offs
3 Luton Town 46 23 15 8 85 37+48 84
4 Wrexham 46 22 15 9 66 49+17 81
5 Fleetwood Town 46 22 12 12 68 42+26 78
6 Kidderminster Harriers 46 20 17 9 74 60+14 072*
7 Darlington 46 18 17 11 61 42+19 71
8 York City 46 19 14 13 55 50+5 71
9 Newport County 46 18 15 13 78 60+18 69
10 Bath City 46 16 15 15 64 684 63
11 Grimsby Town 46 15 17 14 72 62+10 62
12 Mansfield Town 46 17 10 19 73 752 61
13 Rushden & Diamonds 46 16 14 16 65 62+3 057 Club folded
14 Gateshead 46 14 15 17 65 683 57
15 Kettering Town 46 15 13 18 64 7511 056#
16 Hayes & Yeading United 46 15 6 25 57 8124 51
17 Cambridge United 46 11 17 18 53 618 50
18 Barrow 46 12 14 20 52 6715 50
19 Tamworth 46 12 13 21 62 8321 49
20 Forest Green Rovers 46 10 16 20 53 7219 46
21 Southport 46 11 13 22 56 7721 046
22 Altrincham (R) 46 11 11 24 47 8740 44 Relegation to 2011–12 Conference North
23 Eastbourne Borough (R) 46 10 9 27 62 10442 39 Relegation to 2011–12 Conference South
24 Histon (R) 46 8 9 29 41 9049 028* Relegation to 2011–12 Conference North

Updated to games played on 30 April 2011.
Source: Football Conference
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
*Kidderminster Harriers and Histon were docked five points for submitting misleading financial information.[37]
Rushden & Diamonds were docked five points for submitting misleading financial information[38] and subsequently expelled from the Football Conference on 11 June 2011.[39] Southport were reprieved from relegation.
#Kettering Town were docked two points for fielding an ineligible player.[38]
(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.

Play-offs

FA Trophy

Main article: 2010–11 FA Trophy

FA Cup

Squad Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalConference National Play-offs FA Cup FA Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2 DF England Curtis Obeng 32 1 25+2 1 2 0 1 0 2 0
3 DF England Neil Ashton 45 0 41 0 2 0 1 0 1 0
4 DF Trinidad and Tobago Marvin Andrews 30 2 20+7 2 0+1 0 1 0 1 0
5 DF England Chris Blackburn 46 1 43 1 1 0 1 0 1 0
6 MF England Jay Harris 44 5 38+2 4 2 0 1 0 1 1
7 FW Wales Gareth Taylor 36 6 20+13 6 2 0 1 0 0 0
8 FW England David Brown 10 2 6+2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
9 FW England Andrew Mangan 46 16 40+2 15 2 1 1 0 0+1 0
10 FW Wales Marc Williams 5 0 0+3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
11 FW England Andy Morrell 42 10 40+1 10 0 0 1 0 0 0
12 MF England Dean Keates 43 6 40 6 2 0 1 0 0 0
15 DF Jamaica Frank Sinclair 43 0 37+2 0 2 0 1 0 0+1 0
17 MF Poland Adrian Cieslewicz 25 2 3+18 2 1 0 0+1 0 2 0
18 MF Wales Jamie Tolley 28 5 15+9 4 0+2 0 0+1 1 1 0
19 DF Scotland Jordan McMillan 5 0 4+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 MF England Nathaniel Knight-Percival 31 4 11+17 4 1 0 0 0 1+1 0
21 GK Wales Chris Maxwell 33 0 28 0 2 0 1 0 2 0
22 DF Republic of Ireland Declan Walker 6 0 5+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 DF England Mark Creighton 23 0 20 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
24 FW Guinea Mathias Pogba 32 4 19+10 4 0 0 0+1 0 2 0
25 GK Cameroon Joslain Mayebi 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 MF Wales Lee Fowler 15 1 7+5 1 1+1 0 0 0 1 0
28 MF England Steve Tomassen 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 MF Barbados Louis Moss 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 FW Wales Rob Salathiel 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Wales Anthony Stephens 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Nigeria Obi Anoruo 2 0 0 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0
Players away from the club on loan:
16 DF Wales Johnny Hunt 4 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0 1+1 0
21 DF Wales Kai Edwards 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
25 MF England Christian Smith 6 3 5+1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players who appeared for Wrexham but left during the season:
1 GK Scotland Scott Shearer 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 FW Wales Kevin Gall 5 0 3+2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Wales Maxwell Christie 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name Conference Premier Play-offs FA Trophy FA Cup Total
1 FWEngland9 Andrew Mangan1510016
2 FWEngland11Andy Morrell1000010
3 MFEngland12Dean Keates60006
FWWales7 Gareth Taylor60006
5 MFEngland6 Jay Harris40105
MFWales18Jamie Tolley40015
7 MFEngland20Nathaniel Knight-Percival40004
FWGuinea24Mathias Pogba40004
9 MFEngland25Christian Smith30003
10DFTrinidad and Tobago4 Marvin Andrews20002
MFPoland17Adrian Cieslewicz20002
FWEngland8 David Brown10102
13DFEngland5 Chris Blackburn10001
MFWales27Lee Fowler10001
DFEngland2 Curtis Obeng10001
MFBarbados33Louis Moss10001
Own goal10001
TOTALS 6612170

Disciplinary Record

Number Nation Position Name Conference Premier Play-offs FA Trophy FA Cup Total
Red card Red card Red card Red card Red card
5 EnglandDFChris Blackburn0010000010
6 EnglandMFJay Harris0020000020
12EnglandMFDean Keates0010100020
15JamaicaDFFrank Sinclair0010000010
23EnglandDFMark Creighton0010000010
TOTALS 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 7 0

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