VfB Stuttgart
2001–02 season
ManagerFelix Magath
Bundesliga8th
DFB-PokalThird round
Top goalscorerIonel Ganea (10)

VfB Stuttgart had an average season in its first season under Felix Magath. It finished 8th in Bundesliga, qualifying for the Intertoto Cup. The season also saw Stuttgart breaking its transfer record, when the club signed Fernando Meira for 7.5 million.

First-team squad

Squad at end of season[1]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Germany GER Timo Hildebrand
2 DF Germany GER Andreas Hinkel
3 DF Germany GER Timo Wenzel
4 DF Angola ANG Rui Marques
5 DF Brazil BRA Marcelo Bordon
6 DF Portugal POR Fernando Meira
7 MF Germany GER Silvio Meißner
8 MF Germany GER Jens Todt
9 FW Romania ROU Ionel Ganea
10 MF Bulgaria BUL Krasimir Balakov
12 DF Germany GER Heiko Gerber
13 MF Germany GER Christian Tiffert
14 MF Germany GER Thomas Schneider
15 MF Belarus BLR Alexander Hleb
16 DF South Africa RSA Bradley Carnell
17 DF Germany GER Jochen Seitz
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW Brazil BRA Adhemar
20 DF Croatia CRO Zvonimir Soldo
21 DF Germany GER Jochen Endreß
22 FW Germany GER Kevin Kurányi[notes 1]
24 GK Germany GER Thomas Ernst
25 DF Germany GER Fabio Morena
26 MF Germany GER Robert Vujević
29 DF Germany GER Steffen Dangelmayr
30 GK Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Adnan Masić
35 MF Germany GER Alessandro Caruso
36 FW Germany GER Sean Dundee[notes 2]
43 DF Germany GER Steffen Kocholl
44 DF Germany GER Michael Rundio
MF Germany GER Benjamin Adrion
FW Germany GER Marvin Braun
FW Germany GER Steffen Handschuh

Results

Bundesliga

Topscorers

Kits

Home
Home Alternate
Home Alt. 2
Away
Third

Sources

Results & Fixtures for Stuttgart – soccerbase.com Archived 2005-04-26 at the Wayback Machine

References

  1. "FootballSquads - VFB Stuttgart - 2001/02".

Notes

  1. Kurányi was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, but also qualified to represent Germany internationally through his father and Panama through his mother and represented Germany at U-21 and B level before making his international debut for Germany in March 2003.
  2. Dundee was born in Durban, South Africa, but also qualified to represent Germany internationally after gaining citizenship and represented Germany at B level.
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