2001–02 Middlesbrough F.C. season

Middlesbrough
Season 2001-02
League FA Premier League
Manager Steve McClaren
Chairman Steve Gibson
League position 12th
Top goalscorer League: Alen Bokšić (8)
All: Alen Bokšić (8)
Highest attendance Home: 34,358 v Manchester United (Premier League)
Away: 67,683 v Manchester United (Premier League)
Lowest attendance Home: 3,918 v Northampton Town (League Cup)
Away: 6,885 v Wimbledon (F.A. Cup)
FA Cup Semi Final
League Cup Third Round

During the 2001-02 season, Middlesbrough participated in the FA Premier League.

Contents

Team Kit and Sponsors

Middlesbrough were again sponsored by BT Cellnet for the 2001-02 season, the team's strip was produced by Errea. The home shirt consisted of a plain red shirt, red shorts and red socks with white trim. The away strip consisted of blue and black striped shirts, plain black shorts and black socks.[1]
Home colours
Away colours

Notable events

Squad

Senior squad

The following are all the players who were involved the Middlesbrough F.C. first team at some point during the 2001-02 season.[2] Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Mark Schwarzer
3 DF Dean Gordon
5 DF Gianluca Festa
6 DF Gareth Southgate
7 MF Robbie Mustoe
8 FW Szilárd Németh
9 MF Paul Ince
10 MF Anthony Ormerod
10 MF Benito Carbone
11 FW Alen Bokšić
12 MF Jonathan Greening
14 MF Mickael Debeve
17 DF Ugo Ehiogu
No. Position Player
19 FW Hamilton Ricard
20 FW Dean Windass
21 DF Mark Wilson
23 MF Carlos Marinelli
25 GK Mark Crossley
26 FW Noel Whelan
27 DF Robbie Stockdale
28 DF Colin Cooper
37 DF Franck Queudrue
FW Brian Deane
DF David Murphy
MF Allan Johnston
FW Andy Campbell

Transfers

Summary

In

Date Player Previous Club Fee Ref
1 July 2001 Szilárd Németh Inter Bratislava Free [3]
11 July 2001 Gareth Southgate Aston Villa £6.5 million [4]
9 August 2001 Mark Wilson Manchester United £1.5 million [5]
9 August 2001 Jonathan Greening Manchester United £2 million [6]
9 September 2001 Allan Johnston Rangers £600,000 [7]
12 October 2001 Franck Queudrue Lens Loan [8]
7 February 2002 Benito Carbone Bradford City Loan [9]
27 February 2002 Mickael Debeve Lens Loan [10]

Out

For departures of players out of contract at the end of 2000-01 see Middlesbrough F.C. season 2000-01.

Date Player New Club Fee Ref
31 May 2001 Neil Maddison Darlington Free [11]
19 July 2001 Christian Karembeu Olympiacos £2 million [12]
7 August 2001 Alan Moore Burnley Free [13]
8 August 2001 Keith O'Neill Coventry Free [14]
29 November 2001 Brian Deane Leicester £150,000 [15]
14 December 2001 Steve Vickers Birmingham £400,000 [16]
31 December 2001 Curtis Fleming Crystal Palace £150,000 [17]
23 March 2002 Sean Kilgannon Dunfermline Free [18]
1 June 2002 Hamilton Ricard Released - [19]
23 March 2002 Andy Campbell Released - [20]
1 June 2002 Dean Gordon Coventry Free [21]

Premier League Results

      Win       Draw       Loss

Note: Results are given with Middlesbrough score listed first. Man of the Match is according to mfc.co.uk.

Game Date Venue Opponent Result
F–A		 Attendance Boro Goalscorers Man of the Match
1 18 August 2001 H Arsenal 0–4 31,557
2 21 August 2001 A Bolton 0–1 20,747
3 25 August 2001 A Everton 0–2 32,829
4 8 September 2001 H Newcastle 1–4 30,004 Cooper 4'
5 15 September 2001 H West Ham 2–1 25,455 Deane 31', Johnston 41'
6 17 September 2001 A Leicester City 2–1 15,412 Ince 85', Greening 88'
7 23 September 2001 A Chelsea 2–2 36,767 Stockdale 61', Bokšić 90'(pen)
8 29 September 2001 H Southampton 1–3 26,142 Bokšić 75'(pen)
9 13 October 2001 A Charlton Athletic 0–0 20,451
10 22 October 2001 H Sunderland 2–0 28,432 Queudrue 2', Bokšić 21'
11 27 October 2001 A Tottenham Hotspur 1–2 36,062 Boksic 9'
12 3 November 2001 H Derby County 5–1 28,117 Németh 49', Marinelli 57', 82', Bokšić 61, Mustoe 73'
13 17 November 2001 A Aston Villa 0–0 35,424
14 25 November 2001 H Ipswich 0–0 32,586
15 1 December 2001 A Blackburn 1–0 23,849 Bokšić 45'
16 8 December 2001 A Liverpool 0–2 43,674
17 15 December 2001 H Manchester United 0–1 34,358
18 26 December 2001 A Newcastle 0–3 52,127
19 29 December 2001 A Arsenal 1–2 37,948 Whelan 22'
20 1 January 2002 H Everton 1–0 27,463 Festa 50'
21 12 January 2002 A Fulham 1–2 18,975 Cooper 8'
22 19 January 2002 H Bolton 1–1 26,104 Whelan 38'
23 29 January 2002 A Sunderland 1–0 44,579 Whelan 14'
24 3 February 2002 H Charlton 0–0 24,189
25 9 February 2002 H Leeds 2–2 30,221 Ince 51', Windass 88'
26 19 February 2002 H Fulham 2–1 26,235 Bokšić 27', Németh 77'
27 23 February 2002 A West Ham 0–1 35,420
28 2 March 2002 H Leicester 1–0 25,734 Own Goal
29 6 March 2002 A Southampton 1–1 28,931 Whelan 57'
30 16 March 2002 H Liverpool 1–2 31,253 Southgate 89'
31 23 March 2002 A Manchester United 1–0 67,683 Bokšić 9'
32 30 March 2002 H Tottenham 1–1 31,258 Queudrue 69'
33 1 April 2002 A Derby 1–0 30,822 Mustoe 12'
34 14 April 2002 H Aston Villa 2–1 26,003 Carbone 39', Ehiogu 65'
35 20 April 2002 H Blackburn 1–3 26,932 Németh 90'
36 28 April 2002 A Ipswich 0–1 25,979
37 27 April 2002 H Chelsea 0–2 28,686
38 11 May 2002 A Leeds 0–1 40,218

Cup Results

League Cup

Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers
2 11 September 2001 Northampton Town Home Won 3-1 3,918 Murphy, Nemeth, Wilson
3 10 October 2001 Blackburn Away Lost 2-1 (AET) 9,536 Nemeth

FA Cup

Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers
3 8 January 2002 Wimbledon Away Drew 0-0 6,885
3R 15 January 2002 Wimbledon Home Won 2-0 9,687 Whelan, Cunningham (og)
4 26 January 2002 Manchester United Home Won 2-0 17,624 Whelan, Campbell
3 16 February 2002 Blackburn Home Won 1-0 20,921 Ehiogu
QF 10 March 2002 Everton Home Won 3-0 26,950 Whelan, Nemeth, Ince
SF 14 April 2002 Arsenal Old Trafford Lost 1-0 -

Player statistics

Goalscorers

Goalscoring statistics for 2001-02.[22]

Name League FA Cup League Cup Total
Bokšić 8 0 0 8
Whelan 4 3 0 7
Németh 3 1 2 6
Ince 2 1 0 3
Cooper 2 0 0 2
Queudrue 2 0 0 2
Marinelli 2 0 0 2
Mustoe 2 0 0 2
Deane 1 0 0 1
Johnston 1 0 0 1
Greening 1 0 0 1
Stockdale 1 0 0 1
Festa 1 0 0 1
Windass 1 0 0 1
Southgate 1 0 0 1
Carbone 1 0 0 1
Ehiogu 1 0 0 1
Murphy 0 0 1 1
Wilson 0 0 1 1
Cambell 0 1 0 1
Own Goals 1 1 0 2

References and notes

  1. ^ http://www.kitclassics.co.uk/kits/Middlesbro.png
  2. ^ Middlesbrough FC 2001-02
  3. ^ www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
  4. ^ www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
  5. ^ www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
  6. ^ www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
  7. ^ www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
  8. ^ www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
  9. ^ www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
  10. ^ www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
  11. ^ www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
  12. ^ www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
  13. ^ www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
  14. ^ www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
  15. ^ www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
  16. ^ www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
  17. ^ www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
  18. ^ www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
  19. ^ www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
  20. ^ www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
  21. ^ www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
  22. ^ http://www.boroscoreforecast.co.uk/200405.htm
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