2000 in association football

none October 2021 2000 association football sports The following are the association football events of the year 2000 throughout the world. yes center 3 Events thumb|Leeds United face Galatasaray at Elland Road on 20 April in the UEFA Cup January 1 – Ronald Koeman starts as manager at Dutch club Vitesse. UEFA Euro 2000: France won 2–1 in extra time over Italy, with a golden goal by David Trezeguet. This was France's second European Championship title. 2006 FIFA World Cup: Germany wins the right to host for second time the event. UEFA Champions League: Spanish giants Real Madrid and Valencia faced off in the first ever all-country European cup final with Madrid winning 3–0. This was Real Madrid's eighth European Cup title. Copa Libertadores 2000: Won by Boca Juniors after defeating Palmeiras 4–3 on a penalty shootout after a final aggregate score of 2–2. 2000 FIFA Club World Championship: Corinthians beat Vasco da Gama 4–3 on penalties after a 0–0 draw. UEFA Cup: Galatasaray wins 4–1 on penalties in the final against Arsenal after a 0–0 draw at the end of the match. This was the first European title won by a Turkish team. UEFA Super Cup: Galatasaray beats Real Madrid 2–1 after extra time with a golden goal by Mário Jardel. March 21 – Ajax appoints Hans Westerhof as caretaker-manager after the resignation of Jan Wouters. March 31 – Gerard van der Lem resigns as manager of AZ May 20 – Chelsea wins the FA Cup by a 1–0 win over Aston Villa. July 24 – Real Madrid signs Barcelona's Portuguese star Luís Figo for a then world record transfer fee of €60 million. August 13 – PSV wins the Johan Cruyff Shield, the annual opening of the new season in the Eredivisie, by a 2–0 win over Roda JC at the Amsterdam Arena. August 15 – The Parkstad Limburg Stadion is officially opened with a friendly between home club Roda JC and Spanish side Real Zaragoza (2–2). September 2 – Louis van Gaal makes his debut as the manager of Netherlands national team with a draw (2–2) in the World Cup qualifier against the Republic of Ireland. Two PSV players make their debut as well: striker Arnold Bruggink and defender Wilfred Bouma. November 28 – Boca Juniors wins the Intercontinental Cup in Tokyo for the second time, defeating Spain's Real Madrid 2–1; Martín Palermo scores both goals for the Argentinian club. Winner national club championship Asia – Kashima Antlers – Al-Sadd – Anyang LG Cheetahs KOR 1997 – Anyang LG – BEC Tero Sasana Europe – Dinamo Zagreb – Herfølge BK – Manchester United – Monaco – Bayern Munich – Olympiacos – KR Republic of Ireland – Shelbourne – Lazio – PSV – Linfield – Polonia Warsaw – Sporting CP – Celtic – Deportivo La Coruña – Galatasaray – The New Saints FR Yugoslavia – Red Star Belgrade North America – Toronto Croatia (CPSL) Verano – Toluca Invierno – Morelia – Kansas City Wizards (MLS) South America Clausura – River Plate Apertura – Boca Juniors – Jorge Wilstermann – Vasco da Gama (Copa João Havelange) – Universidad de Chile ECU 1900 – Olmedo PAR 1990 – Olimpia Asunción – Universitario de Deportes International tournaments African Cup of Nations in Ghana and Nigeria (January 22 – February 13, 2000) CMR NGA RSA 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup in United States (February 12 – February 27, 2000) CAN COL — UEFA European Football Championship in Belgium and the Netherlands (June 10 – July 2, 2000) FRA ITA — Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia (September 13 – 30 2000) Men's Tournament CMR ESP CHI Women's Tournament NOR Norway USA United States GER Germany 2000 AFC Asian Cup in Lebanon (October 12 – October 29, 2000) JPN KSA KOR 1997 Births October 2022 January 14 – Jonathan David, Canadian soccer playerJonathan David https://www.canadasoccer.com/profile/?id=6522 cannadasoccer.com Canada soccer association January 26 – Abel Ruiz, Spanish footballer January 27 – Aurélien Tchouaméni, French footballerAurélien Tchouaméni https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe442002/aurelien-tchouameni/ worldfootball.net World football February 15 – Jakub Kiwior, Polish footballer February 20 – Josh Sargent, American soccer player February 22 – Timothy Weah, American soccer player February 24 – Antony, Brazilian footballerhttps://www.manutd.com/en/players-and-staff/detail/antony Anthony 8 October 2022 February 28 – Moise Kean, Italian footballerMoise Kean https://www.espn.co.uk/football/player/_/id/248633/moise-kean espon.co.uk ESPN February 29 – Ferran Torres, Spanish internationalFerran Torres https://www.espn.co.uk/football/player/_/id/265869/ferran-torres espn.co.uk ESPN March 21 – Matty Longstaff, English footballer March 25 Ozan Kabak, Turkish footballerOzan Kabak https://www.premierleague.com/players/50165/Ozan-Kabak/overview premierleague.com Premier League 14 June 2022 Jadon Sancho, English footballer April 2 – Josip Stanišić, Croatian footballerJosipStanisic https://global.espn.com/football/player/_/id/276329 espn.com ESPN April 6 – Maxence Lacroix, French youth international"FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017: List of Players: France" https://www.fifadata.com/document/FU17/2017/pdf/FU17_2017_SquadLists.pdf fifadata.com Fifa 2023-01-01 2018-07-01 https://web.archive.org/web/20180701083502/https://www.fifadata.com/document/FU17/2017/pdf/FU17_2017_SquadLists.pdf bot: unknown April 13 – David Moreno, Venezuelan footballerdavid-moreno_5 pe597948 April 19 – Azzedine Ounahi, Moroccan footballerAzzedine Ounahi April 25 – Dejan Kulusevski, Swedish footballerDejan Kulusevski https://www.premierleague.com/players/49316/Dejan-Kulusevski/overview premierleague.com Premier League April 26 – Nika Šapek, Slovenian footballerNika Šapek https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe680437/nika-sapek/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. 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KG 11 April 2024 en Noah Okafor, Swiss footballer"FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: Switzerland (SUI)" https://fdp.fifa.org/assetspublic/ce44/pdf/SquadLists-English.pdf fifa.org Fifa 15 November 2022 May 28 – Phil Foden, English footballer May 30 – Fábio Vieira, Portuguese footballer June 9 – Diego Lainez, Mexican footballer"FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Mexico" https://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2019/pdf/FWYC_2019_SquadLists.pdf fifadata.com Fifa 13 June 2019 6 February 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200206013743/https://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2019/pdf/FWYC_2019_SquadLists.pdf bot: unknown June 27 – Marcus Lindberg, Danish footballermarcus-lindberg_2 pe542407 June 28 – Yukinari Sugawara, Japanese footballer"FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Japan" https://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2019/pdf/FWYC_2019_SquadLists.pdf fifadata.com Fifa 2023-01-01 2020-02-06 https://web.archive.org/web/20200206013743/https://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2019/pdf/FWYC_2019_SquadLists.pdf bot: unknown June 29 – Petro Dolhov, Ukrainian professional footballerPetro Dolhov Stats https://fbref.com/en/players/7674928e/Petro-Dolhov FBref.com Sports Reference LLC 11 January 2024 en July 6 – Michael Obafemi, Irish footballer July 12 – Vinícius Júnior, Brazilian footballer July 21 – Erling Haaland, Norwegian footballer July 28 Keito Nakamura, Japanese youth international "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Japan" https://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2019/pdf/FWYC_2019_SquadLists.pdf fifadata.com Fifa 2023-01-01 2020-02-06 https://web.archive.org/web/20200206013743/https://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2019/pdf/FWYC_2019_SquadLists.pdf bot: unknown Lee O'Connor, Irish youth international Emile Smith Rowe, English youth internationalEmile Smith Rowe https://www.arsenal.com/men/players/emile-smith-rowe Arsenal.com Arsenal August 29 – Julia Grosso, Canadian international August 31 – Angel Gomes, English footballer September 3 – Lyle Foster, South African footballer 17. Lyle Foster Forward Burnley September 11 – Enzo Valentim, French professional footballerEnzo Valentim https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe494055/enzo-valentim/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 9 June 2024 en September 27 – Liberato Cacace, New Zealand international"FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: New Zealand" https://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2019/pdf/FWYC_2019_SquadLists.pdf fifadata.com Fifa 13 June 2019 6 February 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200206013743/https://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2019/pdf/FWYC_2019_SquadLists.pdf bot: unknown September 29 – Giorgi Mamardashvili, Georgian internationalG. Mamardashvili https://ca.soccerway.com/players/-/463141/ soccerway.com Soccerway October 20 – Dominik Szoboszlai, Hungarian footballerSZOBOSZLAI DOMINIK https://adatbank.mlsz.hu/player/206704.html mlsz.hu Hungarian Football Federation 17 June 2022 November 2 – Alphonso Davies, Canadian international68404 November 3 – Sergiño Dest, American soccer playerSergiño Dest https://www.ussoccer.com/players/d/sergino-dest ussoccer.com USMNT November 7 – Callum Hudson-Odoi, English internationalProfile at the Football Association website Deaths August 2022 January January 27 – Lucas Sebastião da Fonseca (72), Mozambican-born Portuguese footballer January 29 – Heinz Flotho, German international footballer (born 1915) January 29 – Harry Thompson, English footballer (born 1915) February February 23 – Sir Stanley Matthews (85), English footballer February 23 – Dennis Evans (69), English footballer March March 24 - George Kirby (66), English footballer April April 4 – Brandãozinho, Brazilian defender, Brazilian squad member at the 1954 FIFA World Cup. (74) April 8 – Moacir Barbosa Nascimento, Brazilian goalkeeper, runner-up at the 1950 FIFA World Cup. (79) April 14 – Wilf Mannion (81), English footballer April 23 – Felipe (Felipe Ferreira da Cruz), Brazilian footballerFelipe Cruz https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe567255/felipe-cruz/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 3 June 2024 en April 24 - Chic Brodie (63), Scottish footballer May May 1 – Cláudio Christovam de Pinho, Brazilian striker, the biggest scorer of all time for Sport Club Corinthians Paulista. (77) May 18 – Domingos da Guia, Brazilian defender, semi-finalist at the 1938 FIFA World Cup. (87) May 24 – Adsson (Adsson Igor Marinho de Lima), Brazilian footballerAdsson https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe689008/adsson/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 7 February 2024 en May 31 – Rodolfo Pini, Uruguayan midfielder, winner of the 1950 FIFA World Cup. (74) July July 15 – Kalle Svensson (74), Swedish footballer July 24 – Peter Dubovský (28), Slovak footballer July 29 – Benny Fenton (81), English footballer August August 15 – Eduardo Luján Manera (55), Argentine footballer and manager August 18 – Maurice Evans (63), English footballer August 24 – Bob McPhail (94), Scottish footballer October October 2 – Elek Schwartz (91), Romanian footballerVan Basten streeft Guus Hiddink voorbij trouw.nl (in Dutch) October 5 – Cătălin Hâldan (24), Romanian footballer5 October 2010 10 ani de la moartea lui Catalin Hildan! Toata echipa merge la Branesti! 10 years since the death of Catalin Hildan! The whole team goes to Branesti! https://www.sport.ro/liga-1/10-ani-de-la-moartea-lui-catalin-hildan.html 19 November 2021 Sport.ro ro November November 1 – George Armstrong (56), English footballer and coach November 2 – Simeon Simeonov (54), Bulgarian football goalkeeper November 15 – Pietro Pasinati, Italian striker, winner of the 1938 FIFA World Cup. (90) November 25 – Canito (44), Spanish footballer November 27 - Willie Cunnigham (75), Scottish footballer December December 21 – Décio Esteves, Brazilian midfielder, runner up at the 1959 South American Championship (Argentina). (73) References Category:Association football by year