2000–01 AFC Ajax season

Dutch football club season AFC Ajax 2000–01 Co Adriaanse Amsterdam Arena Eredivise 3rd KNVB Cup Round of 16 UEFA Cup Second round Shota Arveladze (18) _ajax0001h _ajax0001h _ajax0001h _ajax0001h _adidasredl ffffff ffffff ffffff ffffff ffffff _ajax0001a _ajax0001a _ajax0001a _ajax0001a _ajax0001al ffffff ffffff ffffff ffffff ffffff 1999–2000 2001–02 During the 2000–01 Dutch football season, Ajax competed in the Eredivisie. Season summary Although Ajax recorded the same points total as the previous season, this year their tally was enough for third place, which allowed them to qualify for the third qualifying round of the Champions League. First-team squad Squad at end of season 1 NED GK Fred Grim 2 NED DF Ferdi Vierklau 3 NOR DF André Bergdølmo 4 CZE MF Tomáš Galásek 5 ROM DF Cristian Chivu 6 NED MF Aron Winter captain 7 NED MF Andy van der Meyde 8 NED MF Richard Witschge 9 GEO 1990 FW Shota Arveladze 10 NED MF Richard Knopper 11 DEN MF Jesper Grønkjær 12 ROM GK Bogdan Lobonț 14 Netherlands Antilles FW Brutil Hosé on loan to De Graafschap 15 NED DF Tim de Cler 17 BRA MF Wamberto 18 USA MF John O'Brien 19 GRE FW Nikos Machlas 20 NED MF Cedric van der Gun 21 NED MF Kevin Bobson 22 GHA FW Abubakari Yakubu 23 NED MF Rafael van der Vaart 24 DEN DF Ole Tobiasen 29 GHA MF Kwame Quansah 31 AUS GK Joey Didulica 32 FIN DF Petri Pasanen 35 RSA MF Aaron Mokoena 36 NGA DF Christopher Kanu 37 NGA MF Pius Ikedia 38 COL MF Daniel Cruz 39 NED MF Youssouf Hersi Left club during season 16 NED MF John Nieuwenburg on loan to Sparta Rotterdam 30 NED DF Mitchell Piqué on loan to Twente 4 NED MF Jan van Halst on loan to Fortuna Sittard 26 NED MF Peter Hoekstra on loan to Groningen 19 NGA MF Tijani Babangida on loan to Gençlerbirliği Jong Ajax 16 NED GK Maarten Stekelenburg 27 NED DF Serginho Greene 13 NED DF John Heitinga 28 NED MF Nigel de Jong 30 NED MF Stefano Seedorf 26 NED MF Jeffrey Sneijder 33 NED MF Wesley Sneijder 25 COL MF Daniel Cruz Transfers Out Frank Verlaat - Werder Bremen Brian Laudrup - retired Dani - Benfica Serge van den Ban - HFC Haarlem Results UEFA Cup First round W 12 September 2000 Gent BEL 0–6 Report NED Ajax Arveladze 16Knopper 40 69Grønkjær 70van der Vaart 80van der Gun 84 Jules Ottenstadion, Ghent Juan Ansuátegui Roca (Spain) W 28 September 2000 Ajax NED 3–0 Report BEL Gent Van der Gun 27 58Van der Vaart 85 Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam Lutz Michael Fröhlich (Germany) Ajax won 9–0 on aggregate. Second round L 26 October 2000 Lausanne SUI 1–0 Report UEFA Report NED Ajax Mazzoni 37 Wamberto 0 79 Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne 11,150 Željko Širić (Croatia) D 9 November 2000 Ajax NED 2–2 Report UEFA Report SUI Lausanne Arveladze 17Van der Gun 79 Mazzoni 38Kuźba 77 pen. Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam 27,500 Víctor José Esquinas Torres (Spain) Lausanne win 3–2 on aggregate References Category:AFC Ajax seasons Ajax