2010–11 Airdrie United F.C. season
Encyclopedia
During Season 2010–11 Airdrie United
competed in the Second Division, Alba Challenge Cup
, League Cup
and the Scottish Cup
.
, the second round of the League Cup
and the first round of the Challenge Cup.
following the sacking of Kenny Black
during the summer. His appointment was later made permanent on 15 September 2011.
Airdrie United F.C.
Airdrie United Football Club are a Scottish professional football team based in the town of Airdrie, North Lanarkshire. They are currently managed by ex-Airdrieonians player and former Airdrie United Under 19s coach Jimmy Boyle. They are members of the Scottish Football League and play in the...
competed in the Second Division, Alba Challenge Cup
2010–11 Scottish Challenge Cup
The 2010–11 Scottish Challenge Cup, known as the ALBA Challenge Cup due to sponsorship reasons with MG Alba, was the 20th season of the competition, competed for by all 30 members of the Scottish Football League. The defending champions were , who defeated 3–2 in the 2009 final...
, League Cup
2010–11 Scottish League Cup
The 2010–11 Scottish League Cup is the 65th season of Scotland's second-most prestigious football knockout competition, the Scottish League Cup, also known as the Co-operative Insurance Cup for sponsorship reasons. The competition started in July 2010 with the First Round and ended in Spring 2011...
and the Scottish Cup
2010–11 Scottish Cup
The 2010–11 Scottish Cup was the 126th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition.Celtic won the title after they defeated Motherwell 3–0.-Calendar:...
.
Summary
Airdrie United finished sixth in the Scottish Second Division. They reached the fourth round of the Scottish CupScottish Cup
The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,, commonly known as the Scottish Cup or the William Hill Scottish Cup for sponsorship purposes, is the main national cup competition in Scottish football. It is a knockout cup competition run by and named after the Scottish Football Association.The...
, the second round of the League Cup
Scottish League Cup
The Scottish League Cup is a football competition open to all Scottish Football League and Scottish Premier League clubs. At present it is also known as the Scottish Communities League Cup owing to the sponsorship deal in place with the Scottish Government. In the past it has been sponsored by...
and the first round of the Challenge Cup.
Managers
Airdrie started the season under caretaker manager Jimmy BoyleJimmy Boyle (footballer)
Jimmy Boyle is a former Scottish footballer best known for the eight years he spent with Airdrieonians. He played in two Scottish Cup finals in his time with the Diamonds and is currently manager at Airdrie United....
following the sacking of Kenny Black
Kenny Black
Kenneth George "Kenny" Black is a retired Scottish footballer and former manager of Airdrie United. He is currently a part of Craig Levein's Scotland set-up, as well as assistant manager to Stuart McCall at Motherwell....
during the summer. His appointment was later made permanent on 15 September 2011.