2010–11 FC St. Pauli season

The 2010–11 season for FC St. Pauli was the 100th season in the football club's history. They were promoted from the 2. Bundesliga to the Bundesliga, the highest division of German football. It was their fifth stint in the league.

Season summary

St Pauli was relegated from the Bundesliga after one season. Manager Holger Stanislawski had been appointed by Hoffenheim in April, to start from the next season. André Schubert of SC Paderborn 07 was recruited as his replacement.

Squad at end of season^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	GER	Benedikt Pliquett
2	DF	GER	Florian Lechner
3	DF	GER	Hauke Brückner
4	DF	GER	Fabio Morena
5	DF	PER	Carlos Zambrano
6	DF	GER	Bastian Oczipka (on loan from Bayer Leverkusen)
7	FW	GER	Rouwen Hennings
8	MF	GER	Florian Bruns
9	FW	GER	Marius Ebbers
10	MF	GER	Charles Takyi^{[notes 1]}
11	DF	GER	Ralph Gunesch^{[notes 2]}
12	MF	GER	Timo Schultz
13	FW	GER	Gerald Asamoah^{[notes 3]}
14	DF	GER	Marcel Eger
16	DF	GER	Markus Thorandt
17	MF	GER	Fabian Boll


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
18	FW	GER	Max Kruse
19	FW	GER	Richard Sukuta-Pasu (on loan from Bayer Leverkusen)
20	MF	GER	Mathias Lehmann
22	MF	GER	Fin Bartels
23	MF	GER	Deniz Naki
24	DF	GER	Carsten Rothenbach
25	GK	GER	Mathias Hain
26	GK	GER	Thomas Kessler (on loan from 1. FC Köln)
27	DF	GER	Jan-Philipp Kalla
28	DF	GER	Moritz Volz
30	MF	GER	Dennis Daube
31	FW	TUR	Deniz Herber
33	DF	GER	Matthias Hinzmann
34	GK	GER	Arvid Schenk
35	DF	GER	Petar Filipović

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
29	FW	GER	Nils Pichinot (to Carl Zeiss Jena)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
32	DF	GHA	Davidson Eden (on loan to Esbjerg)

^ Takyi was born in Accra, Ghana, but was raised in Germany from the age of 5 and represented Germany at U-15, U-16, U-17 and U-18 level before making his international debut for Ghana in November 2011.
^ Gunesch was born in Sighișoara, Romania, but was raised in Germany and represented Germany at U-19 and U-20 level.
^ Asamoah was born in Mampong, Ghana, but was raised in Germany from the age of 11 and made his international debut for Germany in May 2001.