2011–12 Gold Coast United season
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The 2011–12 Gold Coast United season will be Gold Coast United's third season in the A-League
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squad. It has been speculated that the aim of this project is to address issues of community engagement.
(on loan from Hearts
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A-League
The A-League is the top Australasian professional football league. Run by Australian governing body Football Federation Australia , it was founded in 2004 following the folding of the National Soccer League and staged its inaugural season in 2005–06. It is sponsored by Hyundai Motor Company...
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Season overview
On the 23 September 2011, it was announced the club would start a youth academy consisting of 22 players who missed out on a place in the NYLA-League National Youth League
The A-League National Youth League is an Australian national football league run in parallel to the A-League. The aim of a league is to provide a pathway for young players and state league players to play regular high-level football, and allow reserve players from senior A-League teams to remain...
squad. It has been speculated that the aim of this project is to address issues of community engagement.
Senior squad
(on loan from Hearts
Heart of Midlothian F.C.
Heart of Midlothian Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Gorgie, in the west of Edinburgh. They currently play in the Scottish Premier League and are one of the two principal clubs in the city, the other being Hibernian...
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