# 2011–12 AC Siena season

The 2011–12 season was Associazione Calcio Siena's 106th in existence and 8th season in the top flight of Italian football, Serie A.

## First Team

Players and squad numbers last updated on 30 May 2012. Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Name | Position | Date of Birth (Age) | Signed from | Notes |
| Goalkeepers |||||||
| 1 | Željko Brkić | GK | (1986-07-09) 9 July 1986 (age 38) | Udinese | on loan from Udinese |
| 12 | Simone Farelli | GK | (1983-02-19) 19 February 1983 (age 41) | Crotone | |
| 25 | Gianluca Pegolo | GK | (1981-03-25) 25 March 1981 (age 43) | Genoa | |
| Defenders |||||||
| 2 | Roberto Vitiello | RB | (1983-05-08) 8 May 1983 (age 41) | Rimini |
| 4 | Cristiano Del Grosso | LB | (1983-03-24) 24 March 1983 (age 41) | Cagliari |
| 13 | Luca Rossettini | CB | (1985-05-09) 9 May 1985 (age 39) | Padova | |
| 15 | Nicola Belmonte | RB | (1987-04-15) 15 April 1987 (age 37) | Bari | |
| 19 | Claudio Terzi | CB | (1984-06-19) 19 June 1984 (age 40) | Bologna | |
| 21 | Andrea Rossi | LB | (1986-11-07) 7 November 1986 (age 38) | Juventus Primavera | |
| 26 | Emanuele Pesoli | CB | (1980-08-31) 31 August 1980 (age 44) | Varese |
| 80 | Matteo Contini | CB | (1980-04-16) 16 April 1980 (age 44) | Zaragoza | on loan from Zaragoza |
| Midfielders |||||||
| 5 | Paul Codrea | CM | (1981-04-04) 4 April 1981 (age 43) | Palermo | |
| 6 | Ângelo | MF | (1981-06-12) 12 June 1981 (age 43) | Parma | |
| 7 | Luigi Giorgi | MF | (1987-04-19) 19 April 1987 (age 37) | Novara | on loan from Novara |
| 8 | Simone Vergassola | DM | (1976-01-24) 24 January 1976 (age 48) | Torino | Captain |
| 10 | Gaetano D'Agostino | MF | (1982-06-02) 2 June 1982 (age 42) | Fiorentina | |
| 14 | Alessandro Gazzi | MF | (1983-01-28) 28 January 1983 (age 41) | Bari | |
| 17 | Paolo Grossi | LW | (1985-05-29) 29 May 1985 (age 39) | AlbinoLeffe | |
| 20 | Joel Acosta | MF | (1991-01-16) 16 January 1991 (age 34) | Boca Juniors | on loan from Boca Juniors |
| 36 | Francesco Bolzoni | CM | (1989-05-07) 7 May 1989 (age 35) | Genoa | |
| 55 | Francesco Parravicini | CM | (1982-01-31) 31 January 1982 (age 42) | Parma | |
| 70 | Daniele Mannini | RW | (1983-10-25) 25 October 1983 (age 41) | Sampdoria | |
| 77 | Alessio Sestu | MF | (1983-09-29) 29 September 1983 (age 41) | Vicenza | |
| Forwards |||||||
| 9 | Marcelo Larrondo | ST | (1988-08-16) 16 August 1988 (age 36) | Progrese |
| 11 | Emanuele Calaiò | ST | (1982-01-08) 8 January 1982 (age 43) | Napoli | Vice-captain |
| 14 | Pablo González | FW | (1985-05-28) 28 May 1985 (age 39) | Palermo | on loan from Palermo |
| 22 | Mattia Destro | ST | (1991-03-29) 29 March 1991 (age 33) | Genoa | on loan from Genoa |
| 23 | Franco Brienza | FW | (1979-03-19) 19 March 1979 (age 45) | Reggina | |
| 32 | Erjon Bogdani | ST | (1977-04-14) 14 April 1977 (age 47) | Cesena | |
| Players transferred during the season |||||||
| 7 | Gennaro Troianiello | MF | (1983-03-21) 21 March 1983 (age 41) | Frosinone | on loan to Sassuolo |
| 27 | Milan Milanović | CB | (1991-03-31) 31 March 1991 (age 33) | Palermo | recalled from loan by Palermo |
| 33 | Gabriele Angella | CB | (1989-04-28) 28 April 1989 (age 35) | Udinese | recalled from loan by Udinese |
| 83 | Reginaldo | FW | (1983-07-31) 31 July 1983 (age 41) | Parma | on loan to JEF United Ichihara Chiba |
| 89 | Mihail Ivanov | GK | (1989-08-07) 7 August 1989 (age 35) | Youth System | on loan to Piacenza |

## Transfers

For a list of all A.C. Siena transfers, see List of Italian football transfers winter 2011–12, List of Italian football transfers summer 2011 (July), List of Italian football transfers summer 2011 (August), List of Italian football transfers summer 2011 (co-ownership)

## Statistics
### Goals and appearances

Substitute appearances off of the bench appear only in parentheses.
| No. | Pos. | Name | League | League | Coppa Italia | Coppa Italia | Total | Total | Discipline | Discipline |
| No. | Pos. | Name | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | | |
| 1 | GK | Željko Brkić | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Roberto Vitiello | 33 | 1 | 1(1) | 0 | 34(1) | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Cristiano Del Grosso | 31(1) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 32(1) | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | Paul Codrea | 0(1) | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 1(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | Ângelo | 7(6) | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12(6) | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Luigi Giorgi | 12(1) | 1 | 0(1) | 0 | 12(2) | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Gennaro Troianiello | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Simone Vergassola | 23(6) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25(6) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Marcelo Larrondo | 6(8) | 1 | 2(2) | 0 | 8(10) | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | Gaetano D'Agostino | 19(5) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 21(5) | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | Emanuele Calaiò | 24(1) | 11 | 1 | 1 | 25(1) | 12 | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | GK | Simone Farelli | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | Luca Rossettini | 30(1) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 32(1) | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | Alessandro Gazzi | 31(2) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33(2) | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | Nicola Belmonte | 1(1) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | Paolo Grossi | 9(8) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11(8) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | FW | Pablo González | 5(11) | 1 | 3(1) | 2 | 8(12) | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | Claudio Terzi | 33(2) | 1 | 2(1) | 0 | 35(3) | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | Joel Acosta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | Andrea Rossi | 7(3) | 0 | 5 | 0 | 12(3) | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 22 | FW | Mattia Destro | 26(4) | 12 | 1(1) | 1 | 27(5) | 13 | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | Franco Brienza | 34(2) | 4 | 2(1) | 0 | 36(3) | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 25 | GK | Gianluca Pegolo | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | DF | Emanuele Pesoli | 7(2) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11(2) | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | Gabriele Angella | 0 | 0 | 0(2) | 0 | 0(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | MF | Francesco Bolzoni | 8(8) | 1 | 2(2) | 0 | 10(10) | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | MF | Francesco Parravicini | 1(8) | 0 | 3(1) | 0 | 4(9) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 70 | MF | Daniele Mannini | 12(9) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15(9) | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 77 | MF | Alessio Sestu | 1(4) | 0 | 0(3) | 0 | 1(7) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 80 | DF | Matteo Contini | 12(4) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16(4) | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 81 | FW | Erjon Bogdani | 4(7) | 4 | 1(1) | 0 | 5(8) | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | FW | Reginaldo | 4(9) | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9(9) | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Last updated: 29 May 2012 Source: Statistics from legaseriea.it

### Top scorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.
| R | No. | Pos | Name | Serie A | Coppa Italia | Total |
| 1 | 22 | ST | Mattia Destro | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 2 | 10 | ST | Emanuele Calaiò | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 3 | 10 | CM | Gaetano D'Agostino | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| " | 23 | FW | Franco Brienza | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| " | 81 | ST | Erjon Bogdani | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Last updated: 29 May 2012 Source: Statistics from legaseriea.it

### Most appearances

Includes all competitive matches.
| R | No. | Pos | Name | Serie A | Coppa Italia | Total |
| 1 | 23 | FW | Franco Brienza | 36 | 3 | 39 |
| 2 | 19 | CB | Claudio Terzi | 35 | 3 | 38 |
| 3 | 14 | MF | Alessandro Gazzi | 33 | 2 | 35 |
| 4 | 2 | RB | Roberto Vitiello | 33 | 1 | 34 |
| 5 | 4 | LB | Cristiano Del Grosso | 32 | 1 | 33 |
| " | 13 | CB | Luca Rossettini | 31 | 2 | 33 |
Last updated: 29 May 2012 Source: Statistics from legaseriea.it

## Club
### Coaching staff

| Position | Staff |
| Head coach | Giuseppe Sannino |
| Assistant coach | Francesco Baiano |
| Technical Collaborator | Luca Lomi |
| Goalkeepers' coach | Marco Savorani |
| Athletic coach | Francesco Bertini Giorgio D'Urbano Giovanni Saracini |
Last updated: May 2012 Source: Staff

## Competitions
### Overall

| Competition | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Serie A | — | 14th | 11 September 2011 | 13 May 2012 |
| Coppa Italia | Third round | Semi-finals | 21 August 2011 | 21 March 2012 |
Updated to match played 20 May 2012 Source: Competitions

### Serie A
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 12 | Atalanta | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 41 | 43 | −2 | 46 |
| 13 | Fiorentina | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 37 | 43 | −6 | 46 |
| 14 | Siena | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 44 |
| 15 | Cagliari | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 37 | 46 | −9 | 43 |
| 16 | Palermo | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 52 | 62 | −10 | 43 |
* ↑ Atalanta were deducted 6 points due to involvement in the 2011–12 Italian football scandal.
* 1 2 Atalanta finished ahead of Fiorentina on head–to–head away goals scored: Atalanta 2–0 Fiorentina, Fiorentina 2–2 Atalanta.
* 1 2 Cagliari finished ahead of Palermo on goal difference : Cagliari 2–1 Palermo, Palermo 3–2 Cagliari; Cagliari = –9, Palermo = –10.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 13 May 2012. Source: Lega Serie A - Standings

#### 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 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | D | D | L | D | W | L | D | W | D | W | L | D | L | L | L | L | W | L | D | L | L | D | W | L | W | W | W | L | D | W | W | L | D | W | L | D | L | L |
| Position | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |

#### Matches

The fixtures for the 2011–12 Serie A season were announced by the Lega Serie A on 27 July.
Win  Draw  Loss