– 1 1 ▁season . ▁He ▁did ▁not ▁play ▁a ▁compet itive ▁match ▁until ▁August ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁when ▁he ▁appeared ▁as ▁a ▁substitute ▁in ▁a ▁ 1 – 0 ▁loss ▁to ▁Queens ▁Park ▁R angers ▁at ▁Good ison ▁Park ▁and ▁played ▁the ▁full ▁match ▁in ▁the ▁very ▁next ▁fi xture , ▁as ▁Ever ton ▁beat ▁She ff ield ▁United ▁ 3 – 1 ▁in ▁the ▁League ▁Cup . ▁In ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁he ▁signed ▁a ▁new ▁five - year ▁contract ▁with ▁the ▁club . ▁He ▁finished ▁the ▁season ▁having ▁won ▁the ▁most ▁tack les , ▁aer ial ▁du els ▁and ▁made ▁more ▁passes ▁than ▁anyone ▁else ▁at ▁the ▁club . ▁He ▁won ▁the ▁second ▁highest ▁number ▁of ▁tack les ▁in ▁the ▁league ▁and ▁won ▁possession ▁of ▁the ▁ball ▁ 1 9 0 ▁times , ▁the ▁most ▁out ▁of ▁any ▁player . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁opening ▁game ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 2 – 1 3 ▁Premier ▁League ▁season ▁against ▁Manchester ▁United , ▁F ella ini ▁received ▁pla ud its ▁for ▁his ▁out standing ▁performance , ▁as ▁he ▁scored ▁the ▁only ▁goal ▁in ▁a ▁ 1 – 0 ▁victory . ▁He ▁continued ▁the ▁season ▁in ▁great ▁form ▁with ▁goals ▁against ▁Ar sen al , ▁Manchester ▁City , ▁S under land ▁and ▁Ful ham ▁amongst ▁others . ▁F ella ini ▁was ▁subsequently ▁awarded ▁Premier ▁League ▁Player ▁of ▁the ▁Month ▁for ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 2 . ▁ ▁F ella ini ▁was ▁b anned ▁for ▁three