2011–12 VfL Wolfsburg season

VfL Wolfsburg
2011–12 season
ManagerFelix Magath
StadiumVolkswagen Arena
Bundesliga8th
DFB PokalFirst round

The 2011–12 season was the 67th season in VfL Wolfsburg's football history.

Season summary[edit]

Wolfsburg finished 8th in the Bundesliga, rising from 15th the previous season, but were knocked out in the first round of the DFB Pokal.

Players[edit]

First-team squad[edit]

Squad at end of season[1][2]

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 Switzerland SUI Diego Benaglio
2 DF Germany GER Patrick Ochs
3 DF Brazil BRA Felipe Lopes
4 DF Germany GER Marcel Schäfer
6 DF Serbia SRB Slobodan Medojević
7 MF Brazil BRA Josué
8 MF Portugal POR Vieirinha
10 MF Germany GER Thomas Hitzlsperger
11 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Hasan Salihamidžić
12 GK Germany GER André Lenz
13 MF Japan JPN Makoto Hasebe
15 MF Germany GER Christian Träsch
17 DF Germany GER Alexander Madlung
18 FW Croatia CRO Mario Mandžukić
19 FW Sweden SWE Rasmus Jönsson
20 MF Czech Republic CZE Petr Jiráček
21 FW Germany GER Kevin Scheidhauer
22 MF Poland POL Mateusz Klich
23 DF Germany GER Marco Russ
No. Pos. Nation Player
24 FW Iran IRN Ashkan Dejagah
25 DF Brazil BRA Chris
26 DF Croatia CRO Hrvoje Čale
27 MF Germany GER Maximilian Arnold
28 MF Brazil BRA Diego
28 MF Ivory Coast CIV Ibrahim Sissoko
29 MF Czech Republic CZE Jan Polák
30 MF Venezuela VEN Yohandry Orozco
31 DF Germany GER Robin Knoche
32 MF Germany GER Sebastian Schindzielorz
33 FW Germany GER Patrick Helmes
34 DF Switzerland SUI Ricardo Rodríguez
35 GK Switzerland SUI Marwin Hitz
36 DF Germany GER Bjarne Thoelke
37 MF North Macedonia MKD Ferhan Hasani
39 DF Germany GER Michael Schulze
40 FW Germany GER Sebastian Polter
44 FW Ivory Coast CIV Giovanni Sio

Left club during season[edit]

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 Germany GER Arne Friedrich (released)
5 MF South Korea KOR Koo Ja-cheol (on loan to FC Augsburg)
6 MF Turkey TUR Tuncay Şanlı (on loan to Bolton Wanderers)
6 MF Belarus BLR Alexander Hleb (on loan from Barcelona)
8 MF Denmark DEN Thomas Kahlenberg (on loan to Evian)
No. Pos. Nation Player
9 FW Croatia CRO Srđan Lakić (on loan to 1899 Hoffenheim)
14 MF Turkey TUR Tolga Ciğerci (on loan to Borussia Monchengladbach)
16 DF Greece GRE Sotirios Kyrgiakos (on loan to Sunderland)
19 DF Slovakia SVK Peter Pekarík (on loan to Kayserispor)
34 DF Denmark DEN Simon Kjær (on loan to Roma)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "FootballSquads - VFL Wolfsburg - 2011/12".
  2. ^ "Datencenter". www.dfb.com (in German). Retrieved 2 May 2020.

External links[edit]


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