the Year Jonathan Douglas looked set to sign a new contract but eventually turned it down for a move to Brentford. Swindon Town returned to pre-season on 29 June 2011. During the summer, Swindon spent 10 days in Italy at a training camp in Norcia, Umbria. During the course of the week Town played two friendlies against local select sides Norcia XI and Marche XI. Upon returning to England, Swindon visited local Non-League clubs Swindon Supermarine and Cirencester Town. Both fixtures concluded in 4–0 victories for Swindon Town. The club concluded their Pre-Season with a 1–2 loss to Football League Championship outfit Reading. League Two The fixtures for the 2011–12 season were announced on 17 June at 09:00 BST, and revealed that Swindon will begin their League Two campaign with a home fixture against Crewe Alexandra. August September October November December January February March April May League Cup Swindon's Carling Cup Round 1 tie against Bristol City drawn to be played on 9 August 2011 was postponed on police advice. This was due to fears of safety issues following the riots throughout England, including Bristol. Football League Trophy F.A. Cup As a member of League Two, Swindon Town will enter the FA Cup at the First Round stage. Squad information Club officials Management record As of 6 May 2012. Only competitive matches are counted Captains Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 6 May 2012. Squad statistics Appearances and goals |- |colspan="14"|LOAN PLAYERS WHO HAVE SINCE LEFT SWINDON (Statistics shown are the appearances made and goals scored while at Swindon Town) |- |colspan="14"|Players who left the club on a permanent basis during the season: |} Goalscorers Penalties awarded Includes all competitive matches. {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;" |- !width=15| !width=15| !width=15| !width=15| !width=150|Name !width=150|Competition !width=200|Opposition !width=50|Success !width=150|Technique !width=150|Notes |- |1 |3 |DF | |Callum Kennedy |League Two |vs. Crewe Alexandra (6 August 2011) | |Bottom left corner | |- |2 |39 |FW | |Mehdi Kerrouche |League Two |vs. Port Vale (5 November 2011) | |Top left corner | |- |3 |17 |FW | |Alan Connell |Football League Trophy |vs. AFC Wimbledon (8 November 2011) | |Top left corner |Penalty Shoot-Out |- |4 |13 |MF | |Oliver Risser |Football League Trophy |vs. AFC Wimbledon (8 November 2011) | |Top left corner |Penalty Shoot-Out |- |5 |11 |MF | |Etiënne Esajas |Football League Trophy |vs. AFC Wimbledon (8 November 2011) |