Overview [ ]
The 2012-13 season was the Under-21 squad 's first under new FA regulations, having previously been called the Development squad . The changes put in place meant that now, the matchday squad much consist of no more than three over-aged players (over the age of 21), four if one is a goalkeeper. Kit Symons was appointed as head coach at the beginning of the season, after Ray Lewington 's move to the national England team to work alongside former Fulham manager Roy Hodgson . The season began with Fulham competing in the Professional Development League 1, Group 3, competing until the new year when a new league shall start dependant upon positions finished by all the clubs competing.
U21 Premier League (Group 3) [ ]
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Chelsea U21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Crystal Palace U21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Fulham U21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
Liverpool U21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
Man City U21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
Middlesbrough U21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
Wolves U21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Squad [ ]
Coaching staff [ ]
Position
Staff
Manager
Kit Symons
Goalkeeping Coach
Martin Brennan
Kits [ ]
Transfers [ ]
Players in [ ]
Date
Pos.
Name
From
Fee
31 Aug 2012
DF
James Musa
Team Wellington
Free
4 Jan 2012
MF
Chris David
FC Twente
Undisclosed
Players out [ ]
Date
Pos.
Name
To
Fee
1 Jul 2012
FW
Richard Barroilhet
RKC Waalwijk
Free
1 Jul 2012
FW
Jonathan Cosgrove
Released
Free
1 Jul 2012
DF
Jack Dean
Released
Free
1 Jul 2012
MF
Courtney Harris
Released
Free
1 Jul 2012
DF
Rob Maloney
Released
Free
1 Jul 2012
DF
Oliver Monguel
Released
Free
15 Jul 2012
GK
Grant Smith
Mutual termination
Free
25 Feb 2013
FW
Lauri Dalla Valle
Molde
Undisclosed
Loans in [ ]
Date
Pos.
Name
From
Date Returned
Loans out [ ]
Date
Pos.
Name
To
Date Returned
20 Aug 2012
GK
Marcus Bettinelli
Dartford
20 Sept 2012 (extended to 1 Jan 2013)
30 Aug 2012
FW
Richard Peniket
Kidderminster Harriers
1 Jan 2013 (recalled 30 Nov 2012)
30 Aug 2012
FW
Corey Gameiro
FC Eindhoven
1 Jan 2013
20 Sept 2012
GK
Neil Etheridge
Bristol Rovers
20 Oct 2012 (extended to 20 Dec 2012 but recalled 21 Nov 2012)
25 Sept 2012
DF
Dan Burn
Yeovil Town
25 Oct 2012 (extended to End of season)
25 Oct 2012
GK
Jesse Joronen
Maidenhead United
25 Nov 2012 (extended to 12 Jan 2013)
5 Nov 2012
FW
Lauri Dalla Valle
Crewe Alexandra
5 Dec 2012 (extended to 10 Jan 2013)
22 Nov 2012
MF
Alex Smith
Leyton Orient
2 Jan 2013
22 Nov 2012
FW
Marcello Trotta
Brentford
13 Jan 2013 (extended to End of Season)
4 Jan 2013
DF
James Musa
Hereford
4 Feb 2013 (extended to 4 Mar 2013)
9 Feb 2013
FW
Corey Gameiro
Wellington Phoenix
1 Apr 2013
12 Feb 2013
MF
Tom Donegan
Farnborough
12 Mar 2013
14 Feb 2013
FW
Ryan Williams
Gillingham
14 Mar 2013 (recalled 5 Mar 2013)
15 Feb 2013
MF
Pajtim Kasami
Luzern
End of season
Matches [ ]
Pre-season [ ]
#
Date
Opposition
Venue
Result
Score
Additional Information
1
Thu 19 Jul 2012
Santa Clara
Away
Lost
0-2
2
Sun 22 Jul 2012
Porto B
Away
Won
2-1
Tieku, Gameiro
3
Wed 25 Jul 2012
Met Police
Away
Lost
0-1
4
Tue 31 Jul 2012
Farnborough
Away
Won
3-0
5
Fri 3 Aug 2012
Staines
Away
Won
4-3
6
Wed 8 Aug 2012
Tooting & Mitcham
Away
Won
3-0
7
Sun 12 Aug 2012
Walton Casuals
Away
Drew
1-1
8
Sat 18 Aug 2012
Celtic U20
Neutral
Won
4-0
(Played at St George's Park National Football Centre) - Donegan, Dalla Valle, Altman (pen), Islamović
Additional friendlies [ ]
#
Date
Opposition
Venue
Result
Score
Goalscorers
1
Tue 13 Nov 2012
Millwall U21
Home
Drew
1-1
2
Tue 11 Dec 2012
Wycombe U21
Home
Drew
2-2
3
Fri 4 Jan 2013
Crystal Palace U21
Home
Won
5-2
4
Wed 8 May 2013
Brighton U21
Home
Drew
2-2
Kavanagh , Altman
U21 Premier League (Group 3) [ ]
#
Date
Opposition
Venue
Result
Score
Additional Information
1
Mon 27 Aug 2012
Wolves U21
Home
Lost
1-2
2
Sun 2 Sept 2012
Crystal Palace U21
Home
Lost
1-4
3
Mon 17 Sept 2012
Middlesbrough U21
Home
Drew
0-0
4
Mon 24 Sept 2012
Man City U21
Home
Won
1-0
5
Mon 1 Oct 2012
Liverpool U21
Away
Lost
0-3
6
Fri 5 Oct 2012
Chelsea U21
Home
Won
3-1
7
Mon 22 Oct 2012
Crystal Palace U21
Away
Lost
0-1
8
Mon 29 Oct 2012
Wolves U21
Away
Won
2-1
9
Mon 19 Nov 2012
Middlesbrough U21
Away
Lost
0-2
10
Mon 26 Nov 2012
Chelsea U21
Away
Lost
0-3
11
Mon 3 Dec 2012
Liverpool U21
Home
Lost
1-2
12
Mon 17 Dec 2012
Man City U21
Away
Drew
1-1
U21 Premier League (Group Tier 1) [ ]
#
Date
Opposition
Venue
Result
Score
Additional Information
1
Thu 10 Jan 2013
Chelsea U21
Away
Lost
0-2
2
Mon 28 Jan 2013
Sunderland U21
Away
Drew
2-2
3
Sat 2 Feb 2013
Middlesbrough U21
Away
Drew
2-2
4
Mon 11 Feb 2013
Everton U21
Home
Lost
0-1
5
Mon 25 Feb 2013
Aston Villa U21
Away
Won
2-0
6
Fri 1 Mar 2013
Chelsea U21
Home
Won
1-0
7
Fri 8 Mar 2013
Blackburn U21
Away
Won
3-1
8
Thu 14 Mar 2013
Blackburn U21
Home
Lost
0-1
9
Mon 8 Apr 2013
Everton U21
Away
Drew
1-1
10
Thu 11 Apr 2013
MiddlesbroughU21
Home
Won
1-0
11
Sun 21 Apr 2013
Aston Villa U21
Home
Won
2-0
12
Fri 26 Apr 2013
SunderlandU21
Home
Drew
2-2
Statistics [ ]
Appearances & goals [ ]
Top scorers [ ]