2000–01 Olympique de Marseille season
2000–01 season | ||||
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Chairman | Robert Louis-Dreyfus | |||
Manager | Javier Clemente Tomislav Ivić | |||
Division 1 | 15th | |||
Coupe de France | Round of 32 | |||
Coupe de la Ligue | ||||
Top goalscorer | Djamel Belmadi (8) | |||
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Olympique de Marseille was once again forced to fight for its top-flight survival following a dire season, in which the club almost went bankrupt, despite the expensive sale of Robert Pires to Arsenal. Former Spain national team coach Javier Clemente was sacked following the poor run of results, and his replacement Tomislav Ivić just saved Marseille from relegation.
Squad[]
Goalkeepers[]
Defenders[]
- Patrick Blondeau
- Jérôme Pérez
- Jacques Abardonado
- Pierre Issa
- Zoumana Camara
- Manuel dos Santos
- Lilian Martin
- Abdoulaye Méïté
- Bruno Ngotty
- William Gallas
Midfielders[]
- Jérôme Leroy
- Sébastien Pérez
- Frédéric Brando
- Djamel Belmadi
- Brahim Hemdani
- Lucas Bernardi
- Jovan Stanković
- Mickaël Marsiglia
- Karim Dahou
- Klas Ingesson
- Daniel Montenegro
- Adriano
- Pablo Calandria
Attackers[]
- Ibrahima Bakayoko
- George Weah
- Florian Maurice
- Marcelinho Paraíba
- Fernandão
- Dramane Coulibaly
- Cyrille Pouget
- Cédric Mouret
Competitions[]
Division 1[]
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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13 | Auxerre | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 31 | 41 | −10 | 41 | |
14 | Lens | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 37 | 39 | −2 | 40 | |
15 | Marseille | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 31 | 40 | −9 | 40 | |
16 | Toulouse (R) | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 34 | 49 | −15 | 37 | Administratively relegated to Championnat National[a] |
17 | Saint-Étienne (R) | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 42 | 56 | −14 | 34 | Relegated to French Division 2 |
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Toulouse was administratively relegated to Championnat National by the DNCG due to financial difficulties.
Matches[]
2 | Saint-Étienne | 3–0 | Marseille | |
Sarr 28' Dias 70', 72' |
6 | AS Monaco | 0–2 | Marseille | |
Abardonado 76' Belmadi 88' |
18 | Marseille | 2–1 | Saint-Étienne | |
Weah 81' Adriano 88' |
Huard 87' |
29 | Marseille | 0–0 | Strasbourg |
Topscorers[]
- Djamel Belmadi 8
- George Weah 5
- Jérôme Leroy 4
- Ibrahima Bakayoko 3
- Adriano 3
Sources[]
Categories:
- Olympique de Marseille seasons
- French football clubs 2000–01 season