# 2011–12 Newcastle Jets FC season

The Newcastle Jets 2011-12 season was the Newcastle Jets' seventh season since the inception of the Australian A-League and the eleventh since the club's founding, in 2000.

## 2011-12 squad
### Senior squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | AUS | Ben Kennedy |
| 2 | DF | AUS | Taylor Regan |
| 3 | DF | AUS | Mario Šimić |
| 4 | DF | AUS | Nikolai Topor-Stanley |
| 5 | DF | BRA | Tiago |
| 6 | MF | AUS | Ben Kantarovski |
| 7 | MF | AUS | Kasey Wehrman (Vice-Captain) |
| 8 | FW | NZL | Jeremy Brockie |
| 9 | MF | ENG | Michael Bridges |
| 10 | MF | AUS | Ruben Zadkovich |
| 11 | DF | AUS | Tarek Elrich |
| 12 | MF | AUS | Jobe Wheelhouse (Captain) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 13 | DF | KOR | Byun Sung-Hwan |
| 14 | FW | AUS | Labinot Haliti |
| 15 | FW | AUS | Chris Payne |
| 16 | DF | AUS | Sam Gallaway |
| 17 | MF | AUS | James Virgili |
| 18 | FW | AUS | Marko Jesic |
| 19 | GK | AUS | Matthew Nash |
| 20 | MF | AUS | Jason Čulina |
| 22 | MF | IRQ | Ali Abbas Al-Hilfi |
| 23 | FW | AUS | Ryan Griffiths |
| 24 | FW | ENG | Francis Jeffers |

### Transfers

In
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 3 | DF | AUS | Mario Šimić (promoted from Youth Team) |
| 5 | DF | BRA | Tiago (from Fortuna Düsseldorf) |
| 13 | DF | KOR | Byun Sung-Hwan (from Sydney FC) |
| 15 | FW | AUS | Chris Payne (from North Queensland Fury) |
| 16 | DF | AUS | Sam Gallaway (promoted from Youth Team) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 17 | MF | AUS | James Virgili (promoted from Youth Team) |
| 20 | MF | AUS | Jason Culina (from Gold Coast United) |
| 24 | FW | ENG | Francis Jeffers ( Motherwell) |
| 25 | MF | ENG | Michael Bridges (from Retired) |
Out
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 3 | MF | AUS | Adam D'Apuzzo (to Marconi Stallions FC) |
| 8 | MF | ENG | Michael Bridges (to Retired) |
| 9 | FW | CHN | Zhang Shuo (to Shenzhen Phoenix) |
| 13 | FW | AUS | Sasho Petrovski (to South Coast Wolves) |
| 15 | FW | AUS | Sean Rooney (to Free Agent) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 17 | MF | ITA | Marcello Fiorentini (to Free Agent) |
| 20 | GK | AUS | Neil Young (to Perth Glory) |
| 21 | MF | AUS | Brodie Mooy (to Parramatta Eagles) |
| 22 | MF | AUS | Kaz Patafta (to Free Agent) |

### Youth squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | AUS | Jack Duncan |
| — | DF | AUS | Jacob Pepper (Captain) |
| — | DF | AUS | Daniel Laiman |
| — | MF | AUS | Luke Remington |
| — | MF | AUS | David Talevski |
| — | MF | AUS | Kyle Ewart |
| — | MF | AUS | Abe Wheelhouse |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | AUS | Louis Bozanic |
| — | MF | AUS | Laaris Jagessar-Barnett |
| — | MF | AUS | Scott Pettit |
| — | MF | AUS | Andrew Hoole |
| — | FW | AUS | Blake Green |
| — | FW | AUS | Alex Read |
| — | FW | AUS | Kale Bradbery |
| — | | | + up to four senior squad players |