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The 2011–12 season is Stockport County's 130th season in football, and the first outside of the Football League in 106 years, after finishing bottom of League Two in 2010–11.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.stockportcounty.com/page/LatestNews/0,,10419~2354784,00.html )〕 They will be competing in the Conference National. This season runs from 12 August 2011 until 28 April 2012.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.stockportcounty.com/page/Fixtures/0,,10419,00.html )〕 In May, Ray Mathias, who had been appointed caretaker manager the previous season, was given the role full-time.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.stockportcounty.com/page/LatestNews/0,,10419~2366474,00.html )〕 However, following proposed investment in the club Dietmar Hamann was appointed as first team manager in July.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.stockportcounty.com/page/LatestNews/0,,10419~2386956,00.html )〕 Hamman stepped down from this post on 7 November 2011.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.stockportcounty.com/page/LatestNews/0,,10419~2508824,00.html )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.bluesqfootball.com/story/0,20970,21658_7297565,00.html )〕 Hamann was replaced with his assistant Willie McStay〔 who took caretaker charge until Jim Gannon was appointed director of football at the club.〔 ==Background== (詳細はtransfers section below, or match results, which are in the results section.'' In 2010–11 Stockport were relegated from the Football League, finishing bottom of League Two.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=2010–11 Football League Two Table )〕 They started 2010–11 with Paul Simpson as manager but he was sacked mid-season. The 2011–12 season marks Stockport County's first season outside the Football League since 1904–05, and their first in the Football Conference. They will also compete in the FA Trophy for the first time in their history. Stockport's opening league game in Non-League football was against Forest Green Rovers, a match that was moved to 12 August (a Friday) so it could be televised by Premier Sports, the Conference' television partner. Three other games were moved for television - the home fixture against Luton Town and away games at Cambridge United and Fleetwood Town.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Games moved for TV )〕 In July, Stockport looked set to receive new investment from a consortium named Sports Investment Management Limited (SIML),〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Board Statement )〕 headed by Liverpool-based businessman Tony Evans, who was appointed a director to the club board.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Tony Evans appointed director of Stockport County FC )〕 However, in September the deal failed to go through following a disagreement between the club's shareholders and SIML over the responsibility of paying bills.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Boardroom Statement )〕 Evans' failure to disclose the identity of other members of the consortium was also cited as a stumbling block to the deal. On 31 October, Stockport moved their away match against Ebbsfleet United (Which would have been played 6 March 2012) to 12 November 2011. This was done due to the fact that both teams were no longer participating in this seasons FA Cup after being knocked out in 4th Round Qualifying.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Ebbsfleet game brought forward )〕 Dietmar Hamann's assistant Willie McStay to took charge of Stockport for this match, due to Hamann stepping down as manager earlier in the week.〔〔 This made McStay Stockport's fifth manager in three years.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Preview: Ebbsfleet v County )〕 Two months after his resignation Hamman cited the failure of a proposed takeover by businessman Tony Evans as his reason for leaving the club. On 14 November Stockport announced that Jim Gannon would return to the club to become director of football.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Jim Gannon back at Stockport County helm )〕 He would be assisted by the then caretaker manager Willie McStay.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Gannon Back )〕 Gannon stated that the club are in a worse state now then they were when he left. On 17 November Stockport announced that their away match against Luton Town was postponed due to Luton's participation in the FA Cup.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=New date for Luton game expected tomorrow )〕 The game that was meant to be played on Saturday 3 December 2011 will now be played on Tuesday 10 January 2012.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=New date for Luton Town game announced )〕 On 13 January 2012 Stockport announced that their last match of the season, a game away to Hayes & Yeading United) had been brought forward from a 3pm kick off to a 1pm kick off. This was done to enable Premier Sports to broadcast the live game.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Kick-off for Hayes game moved to 1pm )〕 On 16 January Stockport announced that the game against Alfreton Town which was supposed to be played on Saturday, 4 February 2012 was postponed due to Alfreton Town's participation in the third round of the FA Trophy.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Alfreton game postponed )〕 The following day Stockport announced that this game will now be played on 14 February 2012.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=New date for Alfreton game )〕 On 7 February Stockport announced the Alfreton Town match was postponed for a second time as Alfreton's FA Trophy match versus Gateshead was postponed and would be played on 14 February 2012.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Alfreton tie postponed again )〕 The rearranged match will now be played on Tuesday 6 March.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=New date for Alfreton game )〕 On 17 January 2012, the club announced that Spencer Fearn was to be appointed a Director at the club.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=New Director Appointed )〕 On 7 February, the Manchester Evening News reported that Stockport were to receive a £180,000 loan from the town's council.,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Cash-strapped council's £180k loan to bail out Stockport County )〕 Later in the day Chairman of the club, Lord Peter Snape spoke out via the club website about the council loan. He claimed that the story published in the Manchester Evening News was "''an inaccurate and sensationalised report ''".〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Chairman speaks about Council 'loan' )〕 Stockport's financial troubles were further helped when; with the help of Sale Sharks owner Brian Kennedy, Stockport do not have to pay rent to play at Edgeley Park for the next few months.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Club Statement )〕 Sale Sharks confirmed that they would be leaving Edgeley Park at the end of the season. 〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=It's business as usual for County as Sale move out )〕 This meant that Stockport County once again could generate revenue streams via the club and the ground.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Club Statement - regarding Sale's Move )〕 Stockport finished their first season outside of the Football League, in 16th position 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「2011–12 Stockport County F.C. season」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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