2000–01 SV Werder Bremen season

SV Werder Bremen

2000–01 season
Manager	Thomas Schaaf
Stadium	Weser-Stadion
Bundesliga	7th
DFB-Pokal	Second round
UEFA Cup	Third round
Top goalscorer	League: Claudio Pizarro (19) All: Claudio Pizarro (23)
Average home league attendance	30,341[1]
Home colours

During the 2000–01 season, SV Werder Bremen played in the 1. Bundesliga, the highest tier of the German football league system.

Season summary

Werder Bremen's progress under Thomas Schaaf continued and they climbed to 7th place in the final Bundesliga table.

First team squad

Squad at end of season^[2]

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  GER Frank Rost 2 DF  GER Fabian Ernst 5 MF  GER Dieter Eilts 6 MF  GER Frank Baumann 7 MF  UKR Yuriy Maksymov 8 DF  GER Bernhard Trares 9 FW  YUG Rade Bogdanović[notes 1] 10 FW  PER Claudio Pizarro 11 MF  CRO Ivica Banović 12 GK  GER Stefan Brasas 13 DF  GER Andree Wiedener 14 DF  NED Frank Verlaat 15 DF  GER Dieter Frey 16 GK  GER Pascal Borel 17 MF  GER Marco Bode

No. Pos. Nation Player 18 MF  AUT Andi Herzog 19 DF  UKR Viktor Skrypnyk 20 DF  SCG Mladen Krstajić[notes 2] 21 FW  KOR Lee Dong-gook (on loan from Pohang Steelers) 22 MF  GER Torsten Frings 23 MF  GER Christoph Dabrowski 24 MF  GER Tim Borowski 28 MF  NAM Razundara Tjikuzu 30 FW  GER Enrico Kern 32 FW  BRA Aílton 33 DF  GER Mike Barten 35 DF  CAN Paul Stalteri 38 DF  GER Björn Schierenbeck 39 MF  GER Danny Fütterer

Left club during season

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 3 MF  SUI Raphaël Wicky (to Atlético Madrid)

No. Pos. Nation Player 4 MF  GER Dirk Flock (to Arminia Bielefeld)

References

1. https://www.worldfootball.net/attendance/bundesliga-2000-2001/1/
2. "FootballSquads - Werder Bremen - 2000/01". www.footballsquads.co.uk.

Notes

1. Bogdanović was born in Sarajevo, SFR Yugoslavia (now Bosnia and Herzegovina), but also qualified to represent Yugoslavia internationally after Bosnia and Herzegovina's independence and made his international debut for Yugoslavia in 1997.
2. Krstajić was born in Zenica, SFR Yugoslavia (now Bosnia and Herzegovina), but also qualified to represent Yugoslavia internationally after Bosnia and Herzegovina's independence and made his international debut for Serbia and Montenegro in 1999.