Monthly events This is a list of the significant events to occur at the club during the 2011–12 season, presented in chronological order. This list does not include transfers, which are listed in the
transfers section below, or match results, which are in the
results section.
June: • 16 –
Coventry City draw
Bury away in the
League Cup First Round. • 17 –
Coventry City's fixtures for the 2011–12
Championship season are announced • 19 – Defender
Jordan Clarke signs a new three-year contract extension running until June 2014. • 19 – Strikers
Callum Wilson and
Shaun Jeffers sign new two-year contract extensions running until June 2013. • 27 – Goalkeeper
Danny Ireland signs a new one-year contract extension running until June 2012. • 27 – Defender
Nathan Cameron signs a new two-year contract extension running until June 2013.
July: • 20 –
Coventry City announce the new squad numbers for the forthcoming season. • 22 –
Coventry City appoint former captain
Lee Carsley as Under-18s coach.
August • 4 – Defender
James McPake signs a new one-year contract extension running until June 2013. • 4 – Midfielder
David Bell signs a new three-year contract extension running until June 2015. • 22 –
Cyrus Christie is named in the
Official Football League Championship team of the week, following his performance against
Watford. • 23- An official takeover bid is made for
Coventry City by a consortium fronted by former Vice-Chairman
Gary Hoffman. • 27- The official takeover bid fronted by former Vice-Chairman
Gary Hoffman is withdrawn due to possible rule breach.
September • 2 – Goalkeeper
Lee Burge signs a new two-year contract extension running until June 2014. • 12 –
Cyrus Christie is named in the
Official Football League Championship team of the week, following his performance against
Derby County.
October • 18 –
Joe Murphy and
Chris Hussey are named in the
Official Football League Championship team of the week, following their performances against
Nottingham Forest. • 18 – Midfielder
Carl Baker signs a new three-year contract extension running until June 2015.
November • 8 – Midfielder
Gary McSheffrey signs a one-year contract extension running until June 2013. • 15 – Director
Leonard Brody stands down from his position with immediate effect. • 26 –
Coventry City set up a link with Norwegian club
IF Helle.
December • 2 –
Ken Dulieu stands down as
Coventry City Chairman and take up Head Of Football Operations role. • 4 –
Coventry City draw
Southampton away in the
FA Cup Third Round. • 20 – Former
Coventry City chairman
Ken Dulieu resigns as Head of Football Operations.
February • 13 –
Jordan Willis is called up to the
England Under-18 squad for the first time for the match against
Poland Under-19. • 15 –
Coventry City played
Kettering Town in a fundraising friendly match to raise money for the
Blue Square Bet Premier club. The match raised over £6,000l. • 27 –
Richard Keogh is named in the
Official Football League Championship team of the week, following his performance against
Barnsley.
March • 2 –
Coventry City have a transfer embargo placed on them for not filing their annual accounts. • 7 –
Jordan Willis wins first cap for
England Under-18 in friendly against
Poland Under-19. • 11 –
Gaël Bigirimana wins Championship Apprentice Of The Year Award for 2011/2012. • 19 –
Joe Murphy is named in the
Official Football League Championship team of the week, following his performance against
Watford. • 26 –
Chris Hussey is named in the
Official Football League Championship team of the week, following his performance against
Portsmouth.
April • 2 –
Richard Keogh is named in the
Official Football League Championship team of the week, following his performance against
Hull City. • 16 –
Richard Keogh wins Irish Supporters' Club Player of the Season Award for 2011/2012. • 17 –
Richard Keogh wins South Wales Supporters' Club's Player of the Season Award for 2011/2012. • 18 –
Richard Keogh wins London Supporters' Club Player of the Season Award for 2011/2012. • 21 –
Coventry City are relegated from the
Football League Championship and will play in the
Football League One next season. • 21 –
Richard Keogh wins Coventry City Supporters' Club Player of the Season Award for 2011/2012. • 21 –
Gaël Bigirimana wins Community Player of the Season Award for 2011/2012. • 21 –
Jordan Clarke wins Goal of the Season Award for 2011/2012 for his strike against
Cardiff City. ==Squad details==