2009–10 Gold Coast United FC season

Gold Coast United

2009–10 season

Chairman

Clive Palmer

Manager

Miron Bleiberg

A-League

3rd

A-League Finals

Semi Final

Top goalscorer

League: Shane Smeltz (19)
All: Shane Smeltz (19)

Highest home attendance

10,024 vs Brisbane Roar
(26 December 2009)

Lowest home attendance

2,616 vs North Queensland Fury
(31 October 2009)

Average home league attendance

5,434
(20 February 2010)

Home colours

Away colours

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The 2009–10 season was Gold Coast United's inaugural season in the A-League, becoming one of two new expansion clubs in the Australian state of Queensland.

Transfers

In

Date	Position	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
7 October 2008	GK	Jess Vanstrattan	Juventus	Free	^[1]
5 November 2008	FW	Shane Smeltz	Wellington Phoenix	Free	^[2]
3 December 2008	DF	Adam Griffiths	Newcastle Jets	Free	^[3]
3 December 2008	MF	Robson	Cabofriense	Free	^[4]^[5]
3 December 2008	MF	Jefferson		Free	^[4]^[5]
3 December 2008	DF	Daniel Piorkowski	Newcastle Jets	Free	^[6]
3 December 2008	DF	Kristian Rees	Adelaide City	Free	^[6]
3 December 2008	MF	Matthew Osman	Central Coast Mariners	Free	^[6]
3 December 2008	MF	Zenon Caravella	Omniworld	Free	^[6]
3 December 2008	FW	Steve Fitzsimmons	Beenleigh	Free	^[6]
3 December 2008	MF	Steve Pantelidis	Melbourne Victory	Free	^[6]
9 December 2008	MF	James Brown	AIS	Free	^[7]
10 December 2008	FW	Andrew Barisic	Melbourne Knights	Free	^[8]
15 December 2008	FW	Milson	Tombense	Free	^[5]
3 January 2009	FW	Tahj Minniecon	AIS	Free	^[9]
5 January 2009	DF	Michael Thwaite	Brann	Free
14 January 2009	DF	Bas van den Brink	Omniworld	Free	^[10]
14 January 2009	FW	Joel Porter	Hartlepool United	Free	^[10]
14 January 2009	MF	Jason Culina	PSV Eindhoven	Free	^[11]
11 December 2009	MF	Charlie Miller	Brisbane Roar	Free	^[12]
10 January 2010	DF	Dino Djulbic	Rot Weiss Ahlen	Free	^[13]
	GK	Scott Higgins	Wellington Phoenix	Free
	DF	Adama Traoré	EF Yéo Martial	Free
	MF	Richard Greer		Free

Out

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
14 August 2009	DF		Adam Griffiths	Al-Shabab		^[14]

Loans in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Date to	Ref.
22 June 2009	MF		Anderson	Criciúma	End of season	^[15]
23 September 2009	DF		Mark Byrnes	APIA Leichhardt Tigers	Four weeks	^[16]

Released

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	Joined	Date
14 January 2010^[17]	FW		Milson
2010^[18]	MF		Charlie Miller	Clyde	10 February 2011^[19]

Squad

As of match played 20 February 2010

No.	Name	Position	Date of birth (Age^{[N 1]})	Signed from	Signed in	Contract ends	Apps.	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	Jess Vanstrattan	GK	(1982-07-19)19 July 1982 (aged 27)	Verona	2008	2010^[1]	18	0
20	Scott Higgins	GK	(1976-06-09)9 June 1976 (aged 33)	Wellington Phoenix	2009		10	0
Defenders
3	Michael Thwaite	DF	(1983-05-02)2 May 1983 (aged 26)	Brann	2009		28	0
4	Daniel Piorkowski	DF	(1984-01-12)12 January 1984 (aged 26)	Newcastle Jets	2009	2011^[6]	2	0
13	Bas van den Brink	DF	(1982-09-11)11 September 1982 (aged 27)	Omniworld	2009		27	1
16	Kristian Rees	DF	(1980-01-06)6 January 1980 (aged 30)	Adelaide City	2009	2011^[6]	26	2
22	Adama Traoré	DF	(1990-02-03)3 February 1990 (aged 20)	EF Yéo Martial	2009		11	0
36	Dino Djulbic	DF	(1983-02-16)16 February 1983 (aged 27)	Rot Weiss Ahlen	2010		8	0
	Zac Anderson	DF	(1991-04-30)30 April 1991 (aged 18)	QAS	2009		3	0
	Ben Wearing	DF	(1989-05-08)8 May 1989 (aged 20)	Musgrave	2009		1	0
Midfielders
2	Steve Pantelidis	MF	(1983-08-17)17 August 1983 (aged 26)	Melbourne Victory	2009	2011^[6]	20	0
5	Robson	MF	(1986-11-03)3 November 1986 (aged 23)	Cabofriense	2009	2010^[5]	11	1
7	Zenon Caravella	MF	(1983-05-17)17 May 1983 (aged 26)	Omniworld	2009	2011^[6]	24	1
8	Jefferson	MF	(1982-03-28)28 March 1982 (aged 27)		2009	2010^[5]	1	0
10	Jason Culina	MF	(1980-08-05)5 August 1980 (aged 29)	PSV Eindhoven	2009	2012^[11]	26	3
11	Charlie Miller	MF	(1976-03-18)18 March 1976 (aged 33)	Brisbane Roar	2009	2010^[12]	10	1
17	Matthew Osman	MF	(1983-07-29)29 July 1983 (aged 26)	Central Coast Mariners	2009	2011^[6]	15	0
18	James Brown	MF	(1990-02-19)19 February 1990 (aged 20)	AIS	2009	2012^[7]	9	1
21	Richard Greer	MF			2009		0	0
23	Steve Fitzsimmons	MF	(1976-09-07)7 September 1976 (aged 33)	Beenleigh	2009	2010^[6]	19	2
24	Anderson	MF	(1983-01-10)10 January 1983 (aged 27)	Loan from Criciúma	2009	2010^[15]	26	0
	Mitch Bevan	MF	(1991-02-20)20 February 1991 (aged 19)	Brisbane Roar	2009		1	0
Forwards
9	Shane Smeltz	FW	(1981-09-29)29 September 1981 (aged 28)	Wellington Phoenix	2008	2012	26	19
14	Joel Porter	FW	(1978-12-25)25 December 1978 (aged 31)	Hartlepool United	2009		24	5
15	Tahj Minniecon	FW	(1989-02-13)13 February 1989 (aged 21)	AIS	2009	2012^[9]	17	1
19	Andrew Barisic	FW	(1986-03-22)22 March 1986 (aged 23)	Melbourne Knights	2009	2010^[8]	6	1
26	Golgol Mebrahtu	FW	(1990-08-28)28 August 1990 (aged 19)	Brisbane Strikers	2009		6	0
Left during the season
6	Adam Griffiths	FW	(1979-08-21)21 August 1979 (aged 30)	Newcastle Jet	2009	2012^[3]	1	0
11	Milson	FW	(1977-11-24)24 November 1977 (aged 32)	Tombense	2009	2010^[8]	9	0
27	Mark Byrnes	DF	(1982-02-08)8 February 1982 (aged 28)	APIA Leichhardt Tigers	2009	2009^[16]	1	0

Friendlies

23 June 2009	Gold Coast United	2 – 0	North Queensland Fury	Gold Coast
17:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Pantelidis 85' Lustica 89'			Stadium: Skilled Park Attendance: 3,000

27 June 2009	New Caledonia	0 – 5	Gold Coast United	Nouméa, New Caledonia
17:00 AEST (UTC+10)		Report	Barisic 5' Osman 68' Mebrahtu 78' Pantelidis 86' Thwaite 89'	Stadium: Stade Numa Daly

1 July 2009	Young Lions	0 – 4	Gold Coast United	Hougang, Singapore
17:00 AEST (UTC+10)		Report	Qalyyim 27' (o.g) Thwaite 35' Porter 51' Culina 81'	Stadium: Hougang Stadium

3 July 2009	Hong Kong	0 – 5	Gold Coast United	Happy Valley, Hong Kong
17:00 AEST (UTC+10)			Milson 30', 31' Mebrahtu 46' Barisic 51', 81'	Stadium: Happy Valley

8 July 2009	Gold Coast United	2 – 1	Fulham	Gold Coast
19:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Milson 80' Smeltz 86'		Murphy 15'	Stadium: Skilled Park Attendance: 10,336

12 July 2009	Byron Bay Select XI	1 – 5	Gold Coast United	Byron Bay
15:30 AEST (UTC+10)	Milson 80' Smeltz 86'		Murphy 15'	Stadium: Byron Recreation Grounds Attendance: 2,000

14 July 2009	Rochedale Rovers	1 – 1	Gold Coast United	Gold Coast
19:00 AEST (UTC+10)			Spencer 66'	Stadium: Skilled Park

16 July 2009	Tweed Valley Kings	0 – 5	Gold Coast United	Gold Coast
19:00 AEST (UTC+10)				Stadium: Skilled Park

18 July 2009	Gold Coast United	2 – 1	Central Coast Mariners	Gold Coast
15:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Thwaite Traore 81' Smeltz 90+1'		Bojic 49' Kwasnik 53'	Stadium: Skilled Park Referee: Matthew Gillett

25 July 2009	Perth Glory	0 – 1	Gold Coast United	South Bunbury
17:00 AEST (UTC+10)			Porter 23'	Stadium: Hands Oval

Competitions

A-League

Main article: 2009–10 A-League

League table


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Sydney FC !Sydney FC (C)	27	15	3	9	35	23	+12	48	2011 AFC Champions League Group stage
2	Melbourne Victory !Melbourne Victory	27	14	5	8	47	32	+15	47	2011 AFC Champions League Group stage
3	Gold Coast United	27	13	5	9	39	35	+4	44	2010 A-League Finals Series
4	Wellington Phoenix !Wellington Phoenix	27	10	10	7	37	29	+8	40
5	Perth Glory !Perth Glory	27	11	6	10	40	34	+6	39
6	Newcastle Jets !Newcastle Jets	27	10	4	13	33	45	−12	34
7	North Queensland Fury !North Queensland Fury	27	8	8	11	29	46	−17	32
8	Central Coast Mariners !Central Coast Mariners	27	7	9	11	32	29	+3	30
9	Brisbane Roar !Brisbane Roar	27	8	6	13	32	42	−10	30
10	Adelaide United !Adelaide United	27	7	8	12	24	33	−9	29

Source: the-AFC.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
¹First place through to sixth place qualify for the 2010 A-League Finals Series.
²First place qualifies for the 2011 AFC Champions League Group stage.
³Winning the 2010 A-League Grand Final automatically earns qualification for the 2011 AFC Champions League Group stage, unless first place are champions.
⁴Second place qualifies for the 2011 AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off, unless they qualify for the 2010 A-League Grand Final alongside first place or become A-League Champions, subsequently third place then qualify for the 2011 AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off.

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
27	13	5	9	39	35	+4	44	9	2	3	25	11	+14	4	3	6	14	24	−10

Last updated: 13 February 2010.
Source: See Results

Results

8 August 2009 1	Brisbane Roar	1 – 3	Gold Coast United	Brisbane
19:30 AEST (UTC+10)	Nichols 4' Kruse 26' Tiatto 41' Moore 45' Miller 62' van Dijk 89' (pen.)	Summary	Smeltz 17' 82' Culina 59' 89' Robson 64' 90' Pantelidis 66' Higgins 90'	Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 19,902 Referee: Peter Green

15 August 2009 2	Gold Coast United	5 – 0	North Queensland Fury	Gold Coast
17:30 AEST (UTC+10)	Smeltz 30', 55' (pen.), 63', 64' Pantelidis 79' Minniecon 80'	Summary	Busch 54' Dodd 56' Griffiths 60' Middleby 69' Kohler 86'	Stadium: Skilled Park Attendance: 7,526 Referee: Chris Beath

21 August 2009 3	Adelaide United	0 – 2	Gold Coast United	Adelaide
20:00 AEST (UTC+10)		Summary	Smeltz 13' Fitzsimmons 23' 51' van den Brink 40' Pantelidis 82'	Stadium: Coopers Stadium Attendance: 12,741 Referee: Matthew Breeze

30 August 2009 4	Newcastle Jets	1 – 0	Gold Coast United	Newcastle
15:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Milicevic 38' Rooney 39' Petrovski 45'	Summary	Traoré 51' Thwaite 88'	Stadium: EnergyAustralia Stadium Attendance: 6,390 Referee: Matthew Breeze

5 September 2009 5	Gold Coast United	2 – 1	Sydney	Gold Coast
17:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Robson 6' Smeltz 45+1', 56'	Summary	Corica 75'	Stadium: Skilled Park Attendance: 6,800 Referee: Strebre Delovski

13 September 2009 6	Perth Glory	2 – 2	Gold Coast United	Perth
17:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Jelić 14' Sikora 16'	Summary	Pantelidis 39' Burns 53' (o.g.) Smeltz 90+1'	Stadium: ME Bank Stadium Attendance: 9,408 Referee: Matthew Breeze

19 September 2009 7	Central Coast Mariners	3 – 0	Gold Coast United	Gosford
19:30 AEST (UTC+10)	Travis 16' 26' Simon 54' Heffernan 63' Hutchinson 70'	Summary	Smeltz 9', 69' Thwaite 83'	Stadium: Bluetongue Stadium Attendance: 7,394 Referee: Matthew Breeze

26 September 2009 8	Gold Coast United	2 – 3	Melbourne Victory	Gold Coast
19:30 AEST (UTC+10)	Culina 18' (pen.) Fitzsimmons 29' Porter 45' Pantelidis 69' van den Brink 86'	Summary	Hernández 22' A.Thompson 43' Brebner 45' K.Muscat 86' (pen.)	Stadium: Skilled Park Attendance: 5,063 Referee: Peter Green

2 October 2009 9	Gold Coast United	0 – 0	Wellington Phoenix	Gold Coast
20:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Robson 89'	Summary	Lia 89'	Stadium: Skilled Park Attendance: 4,209 Referee: Gerard Parsons

11 October 2009 10	Brisbane Roar	0 – 1	Gold Coast United	Brisbane
16:00 AEST (UTC+10)	McCloughan 42' Nichols 63' McKay 67' Karlović 71'	Summary	Porter 31'	Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 8,882 Referee: Ben Williams

18 October 2009 11	Gold Coast United	2 – 1	Perth Glory	Gold Coast
16:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Neville 13' (o.g.) Smeltz 56' Pantelidis 84'	Summary	Howarth 55' Pellegrino 68' Coyne 90'	Stadium: Skilled Park Attendance: 4,509 Referee: Matthew Breeze

25 October 2009 12	Wellington Phoenix	6 – 0	Gold Coast United	Wellington
17:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Greenacre 25' 54' Daniel 28', 53' Brown 48' 56' Ifill 59' Jiang 78' Hearfield 82'	Summary	Pantelidis 38' Robson 88'	Stadium: Westpac Stadium Attendance: 6,571 Referee: Peter O'Leary

31 October 2009 13	Gold Coast United	0 – 2	North Queensland Fury	Gold Coast
20:00 AEST (UTC+10)		Summary	Griffiths 39' Fowler 64', 76' (pen.)	Stadium: Skilled Park Attendance: 2,616 Referee: Craig Zetter

7 November 2009 14	Gold Coast United	1 – 0	Sydney	Gold Coast
20:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Smeltz 36' Culina 39' Pantelidis 89'	Summary	McFlynn 36' Cole 25' Musialik 39'	Stadium: Skilled Park Attendance: 5,364 Referee: Ben Williams

20 November 2009 15	Adelaide United	1 – 1	Gold Coast United	Adelaide
19:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Hughes 7' Leckie 90+3'	Summary	Rees 33' Anderson 45' Fitzsimmons 64' Brown 85'	Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 9,578 Referee: Chris Beath

28 November 2009 16	Melbourne Victory	4 – 0	Gold Coast United	Melbourne
18:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Kruse 28' Ward 45+1' A. Thompson 54' Vargas 68'	Summary		Stadium: Etihad Stadium Attendance: 20,537 Referee: Ben Williams

5 December 2009 17	Gold Coast United	2 – 1	Central Coast Mariners	Gold Coast
20:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Smeltz 67' Rees 74' Barisić 76' Culina 87'	Summary	Simon 38' Heffernan 40'	Stadium: Skilled Park Attendance: 4,117 Referee: Daniel Goodwin

13 December 2009 18	Newcastle Jets	3 – 2	Gold Coast United	Newcastle
16:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Wheelhouse 6' 25' Kantarovski 43' Elrich 53' Rooney 70' Petrovski 82'	Summary	Smeltz 44' (pen.), 84' Anderson 50' Pantelidis 65' van den Brink 77'	Stadium: EnergyAustralia Stadium Attendance: 5,254 Referee: Ben Williams

20 December 2009 19	Gold Coast United	2 – 0	Perth Glory	Gold Coast
18:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Smeltz 3' Pantelidis 40' Miller 69' 76' Barisic 90'	Summary	Todd 18' Sterjovski 62' Coyne 65' Srhoj 75'	Stadium: Skilled Park Attendance: 4,310 Referee: Chris Beath

26 December 2009 20	Gold Coast United	5 – 1	Brisbane Roar	Gold Coast
17:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Rees 23' 45+1', 53' Pantelidis 25' Smeltz 50' (pen.), 61', 77'	Summary	McKay 7' Moore 88'	Stadium: Skilled Park Attendance: 10,024 Referee: Strebre Delovski

9 January 2010 21	Gold Coast United	1 – 1	Adelaide United	Gold Coast
20:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Smeltz 41' 90' Caravella 66'	Summary	T.Dodd 20'	Stadium: Skilled Park Attendance: 6,556 Referee: Peter Green

13 January 2010 22	Gold Coast United	2 – 0	Newcastle Jets	Gold Coast
19:30 AEST (UTC+10)	Culina 33' Anderson 36' Brown 37'	Summary	Abbas 57'	Stadium: Skilled Park Attendance: 4,853 Referee: Chris Beath

17 January 2010 23	Sydney	0 – 1	Gold Coast United	Sydney
16:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Colosimo 26' Bridge 55'	Summary	Porter 19' Brown 70' Fitzsimmons 87' Culina 90'	Stadium: Sydney Football Stadium Attendance: 14,941 Referee: Ben Williams

22 January 2010 24	Central Coast Mariners	1 – 1	Gold Coast United	Gosford
AEST (UTC+10)	Clark 21' Mrdja 68' (pen.) Boogaard 69', 71' Hutchinson 71'	Summary	Porter 66'	Stadium: Bluetongue Stadium Attendance: 5,724 Referee: Chris Beath

29 January 2010 25	Gold Coast United	1 – 0	Melbourne Victory	Gold Coast
19:30 AEST (UTC+10)	Pantelidis 34' Miller 45' Caravella 77' 78' Smeltz 85'	Summary	Hernández 53' Muscat 66' Behich 90'	Stadium: Skilled Park Attendance: 7,249 Referee: Chris Beath

7 February 2010 26	Gold Coast United	0 – 1	Wellington Phoenix	Gold Coast
18:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Miller 20' Caravella 41' Anderson 44'	Summary	Muscat 21' Durante 42' Ifill 45' (pen.)	Stadium: Skilled Park Attendance: 4,202 Referee: Matthew Breeze

13 February 2010 27	North Queensland Fury	2 – 1	Gold Coast United	Townsville
20:10 AEST (UTC+10)	Williams 7' 57' Griffiths 55' Daal 70' Cooke 83' Spagnuolo 90'	Summary	Caravella 37' Djulbic 40' Culina 61' Porter 62' Miller 79'	Stadium: Dairy Farmers Stadium Attendance: 8,517 Referee: Ben Williams

A-League Finals

20 February 2010 Semi-Final 3 v 6	Gold Coast United	0 – 0 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p)	Newcastle Jets	Gold Coast
19:00 AEST (UTC+10)	Robson 27' Thwaite 73'	Summary Report Summary	Pavlović 90'	Stadium: Skilled Park Attendance: 4,109 Referee: Matthew Breeze
		Penalties
	Culina Djulbic Thwaite Anderson Smeltz Rees Caravella		T.Elrich Petrovski Patafta M.Thompson Miličević Song Topor-Stanley

Squad statistics

As of match played 20 February 2010

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		A-League		A-League Finals
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Jess Vanstrattan	18	0	17	0	1	0
2	MF		Steve Pantelidis	20	0	17+3	0	0	0
3	DF		Michael Thwaite	28	0	27	0	1	0
4	DF		Daniel Piorkowski	2	0	2	0	0	0
5	MF		Robson	11	1	8+2	1	1	0
7	MF		Zenon Caravella	24	1	20+3	1	1	0
8	MF		Jefferson	1	0	1	0	0	0
9	FW		Shane Smeltz	26	19	25	19	1	0
10	MF		Jason Culina	26	3	25	3	1	0
11	MF		Charlie Miller	10	1	7+2	1	1	0
13	DF		Bas van den Brink	27	1	26	1	1	0
14	FW		Joel Porter	24	5	21+2	5	1	0
15	FW		Tahj Minniecon	17	1	7+10	1	0	0
16	DF		Kristian Rees	26	2	24+1	2	1	0
17	MF		Matthew Osman	15	0	5+9	0	0+1	0
18	MF		James Brown	9	1	2+6	1	0+1	0
19	FW		Andrew Barisic	6	1	1+5	1	0	0
20	GK		Scott Higgins	11	0	10+1	0	0	0
22	DF		Adama Traoré	11	0	11	0	0	0
23	MF		Steve Fitzsimmons	19	2	10+9	2	0	0
24	MF		Anderson	26	0	18+7	0	1	0
25	MF		Steven Lustica	2	0	1+1	0	0	0
26	FW		Golgol Mebrahtu	6	0	2+4	0	0	0
36	DF		Dino Djulbic	8	0	5+2	0	0+1	0
	DF		Zac Anderson	3	0	2+1	0	0	0
	MF		Mitch Bevan	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
	DF		Ben Wearing	1	0	1	0	0	0
Players who left Gold Coast United during the season:
6	DF		Adam Griffiths	1	0	1	0	0	0
11	FW		Milson	9	0	1+8	0	0	0
27	DF		Mark Byrnes	1	0	0+1	0	0	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Number	Name	A-League	Total
1	FW	9	Shane Smeltz	19	19
2	FW	14	Joel Porter	5	5
3	MF	10	Jason Culina	3	3
4	DF	16	Kristian Rees	2	2
4	MF	23	Steve Fitzsimmons	2	2
6	MF	5	Robson	1	1
	FW	19	Andrew Barisic	1	1
	DF	13	Bas van den Brink	1	1
	MF	11	Charlie Miller	1	1
	FW	15	Tahj Minniecon	1	1
	MF	18	James Brown	1	1
	MF	7	Zenon Caravella	1	1
			Own goal	1	1
Total				39	39

Disciplinary record

Position	Nation	Number	Name	A-League		A-League Finals		Total
Position	Nation	Number	Name
2		MF	Steve Pantelidis	12	0	0	0	12	0
3		DF	Michael Thwaite	3	0	1	0	4	0
5		MF	Robson	5	0	1	0	6	0
7		MF	Zenon Caravella	4	0	0	0	4	0
9		FW	Shane Smeltz	5	1	0	0	5	1
10		MF	Jason Culina	5	0	0	0	5	0
11		MF	Charlie Miller	4	0	0	0	4	0
13		DF	Bas van den Brink	3	0	0	0	3	0
16		DF	Kristian Rees	2	1	0	0	2	1
18		MF	James Brown	2	0	0	0	2	0
19		FW	Andrew Barisic	1	0	0	0	1	0
20		GK	Scott Higgins	1	0	0	0	1	0
22		DF	Adama Traoré	1	0	0	0	1	0
23		MF	Steve Fitzsimmons	3	1	0	0	3	1
24		MF	Anderson	3	0	0	0	3	0
36		DF	Dino Djulbic	1	0	0	0	1	0
		DF	Zac Anderson	1	0	0	0	1	0
Total				56	3	2	0	58	3

Notes

↑ Age as of the end of the season

References

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External links

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Gold Coast United FC

Club	History Players Records Seasons

Ground	Skilled Park

Seasons (3)	2009–10 2010–11 2011–12

Managers	Miron Bleiberg (2009–2012) Mike Mulvey (2012)

Captains	Jason Culina (2009–2011) Michael Thwaite (2011–2012)

Rivalries	Perth Glory (Iron Ore Cup) Brisbane Roar (M1 Derby)

Related articles	Sport on the Gold Coast Gold Coast sports curse

2009–10 in Australian soccer

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2010–11 »

Domestic leagues

Asian competitions

Champions League ('09, '10)

National team

Men's	Results ('09, '10) 2010 FIFA World Cup (Group D)

Women's	Results ('09, '10) 2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup

Club seasons

A-League

W-League

A-League transfers

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