
Season Review · April 24, 2026
Foundation building - Laying the groundwork for future success
Season 17 for Tham and was a challenging campaign that tested the resilience and development of the club. Competing in Division 8 and finishing 11th in League 118, the team faced a tough journey with only 4 wins, 4 draws, and 14 losses. The season's fun fact highlights a significant hurdle: a goal difference of -34, reflecting defensive struggles that hampered overall performance and consistency. Despite these setbacks, the season served as a crucial foundation for future growth, emphasizing areas that require strategic improvement and squad reinforcement.
Gary's mark
5/5
Season Review
Finished
11th
Points
16
Record
4-4-14
GD
-34

Gary "Nano" Pettit-Thompson IV
Lead Football Journalist
The Match & Season Desk
Data-first, narrative-second. If it happened on the pitch, Gary filed it.
A Columns Desk filing — visual season centre first, then the full notebook.
Season Centre
The campaign in pictures — before the filing.
Position
11th
Points
16
Win Rate
18%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-1-4-1
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Abdel Fathy
LB
0 contributions
Top scorer
Abdel Fathy
LB
0 goals
Top assists
Abdel Fathy
LB
0 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 16
- P13
- Scoring
- 17
- P4
- Defence
- 51
- P21
- Goal difference
- -34
- P13
5/5
Season mark
Season Rating
Campaign Record
4-4-14
Wins
4
18%
Draws
4
18%
Losses
14
64%
Attack · Defence
-34 GD
The Filing
Gary's notebook, desk by desk — with the forthcoming newsroom voices framed around the edges.
From Gary's Notebook
Season Overview:
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Gary Nano
Season 17 for Tham and was a challenging campaign that tested the resilience and development of the club. Competing in Division 8 and finishing 11th in League 118, the team faced a tough journey with only 4 wins, 4 draws, and 14 losses. The season's fun fact highlights a significant hurdle: a goal difference of -34, reflecting defensive struggles that hampered overall performance and consistency. Despite these setbacks, the season served as a crucial foundation for future growth, emphasizing areas that require strategic improvement and squad reinforcement.
Throughout the season, Tham and demonstrated a commitment to building a cohesive team, even as results remained modest. The experience gained during this period will be vital in shaping the club’s trajectory in subsequent seasons, with a focus on tightening defense and boosting offensive output.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights:
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Gary Nano
- Defensive resilience tested but not yet solidified
- Squad rotation and development focus
- Learning curve for young players and new signings
- Team spirit and effort amidst adversity
Standout Filings
Player Analysis and Standout Performers:
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Gary Nano
- Joseph Green (CB):The team player - Contributing in multiple ways. Despite not registering goals or assists, his presence in defense was vital, offering stability and experience.
- Luka Stanić (AM):The team player - Contributing in multiple ways. As an attacking midfielder, his role was more about creating opportunities and supporting the attack, even if stats don’t reflect direct contributions.
- Jose Rodriguez (CB):The team player - Contributing in multiple ways. His defensive efforts were crucial in the squad’s attempts to shore up the backline.
- Miro Ali (CB):The team player - Contributing in multiple ways. A consistent presence in defense, working tirelessly to organize and block opposition attacks.
- Fuad Galić (CB):The team player - Contributing in multiple ways. His role was integral in the defensive setup, despite the overall defensive struggles.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement:
Desk lens
Touchline
The primary focus for Tham and moving forward should be addressing defensive frailties that led to a high goals against tally. Improving organizational structure, defensive communication, and individual defensive skills will be key. Additionally, increasing offensive productivity to convert more chances into goals will help turn draws into wins and reduce losses.
The Long View
Final Assessment:
Desk lens
The Ledger
Season 17 for Tham and was a foundational year marked by defensive challenges and limited success in the league table. The squad showed resilience and a willingness to learn, setting the stage for future development. Strengths lie in team cohesion and player contributions across the pitch, but significant improvements are needed defensively and offensively to climb higher in the standings. With targeted investments and tactical adjustments, the club can build on this groundwork to achieve better results in the seasons ahead.
