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2011–12 Swindon Town F.C. season

Swindon Town
2011–12 season
Chairman Jeremy Wray
Manager Paolo Di Canio
Ground County Ground, Swindon
League Two 1st (Champions)
FA Cup 4th Round
League Cup 2nd Round
FL Trophy Runners-up
Top goalscorer League:
Paul Benson (12)
Alan Connell (12)

All:
Alan Connell (13)
Highest home attendance 13,238 vs. Wigan Athletic, 8 January 2012
Lowest home attendance 4,329 vs AFC Wimbledon, 8 November 2011

The 2011–12 season was Swindon Town's first season in the League Two since 2006–07. Under the management of former AC Milan, Lazio, Celtic, Sheffield Wednesday and West Ham United footballer Paolo Di Canio, Swindon were successful in winning their first trophy since 1996 after securing the League Two championship. Town were also runners-up in the Football League Trophy, losing to Chesterfield at Wembley Stadium. The club also competed in the FA Cup, beating Premier League outfit Wigan Athletic and the League Cup.

Last updated: 14 April 2012.
Source: [1]
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Supplier: Adidas
Sponsor(s): Samsung (Home), EA Sports (Away), The People (F.A. Cup)

Source: Swindon Town Official Online Store

The club's early pre-season was dominated by reports of who would replace Paul Hart as the new manager of Swindon Town. Hart had left the club before the end of the 2010–11 season after the club's relegation had been confirmed. Hart was replaced by youth team manager Paul Bodin had managed the club on a caretaker basis. Previously, chairman Andrew Fitton also resigned in April and was replaced by fellow board member Jeremy Wray who was immediately placed with the responsibility of appointing a new manager.


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