1999–2000 Hamburger SV season

The 1999–2000 Hamburger SV season was the 112th season in the club's history. During the 1999–2000 season, they competed in the Bundesliga, in which they finished 3rd alongside the DFB-Pokal where they reached the third round and the UEFA Intertoto Cup, where they were finalists, losing to Montpellier on penalties. The season covers the period from 1 July 1999 to 30 June 2000.

Hamburger SV
1999–2000 season
ManagerFrank Pagelsdorf
StadiumVolksparkstadion
Bundesliga3rd
DFB-PokalThird round
UEFA Intertoto CupFinalists
Top goalscorerHans-Jörg Butt
Roy Präger
Tony Yeboah (9)
Average home league attendance41,934

Season summary edit

Hamburg rose to third place in the final table - their highest finish since finishing as runners-up in 1987.

First team squad edit

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   GER Hans-Jörg Butt
2 MF   DEN Thomas Gravesen
3 DF   CRO Andrej Panadić
4 DF   GER Ingo Hertzsch
5 DF   NED Nico-Jan Hoogma
6 MF   GRE Dimitrios Grammozis[notes 1]
7 MF   GER Martin Groth
8 FW   POL Jacek Dembiński
9 FW   SCG Vanja Grubač
10 MF   GER Thomas Doll
11 MF   CRO Niko Kovač[notes 2]
12 GK   GER Alexander Bade
13 MF   GER Andreas Fischer
14 MF   GER Fabian Ernst
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 DF   IRN Mehdi Mahdavikia
16 FW   IRN Vahid Hashemian
17 FW   GHA Tony Yeboah
18 FW   IRN Rasoul Khatibi
19 FW   GER Soner Uysal
20 MF   GER Bernd Hollerbach
21 MF   GER Harald Spörl
22 FW   GER Roy Präger
24 FW   GER Mahmut Yılmaz
26 MF   GER Özkan Gümüs
27 MF   ARG Rodolfo Cardoso
28 GK   MKD Saša Ilić
29 FW   GER Karsten Bäron
30 MF   GER Christof Babatz

Left club during season edit

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
19 DF   AUS Josip Šimunić[notes 3] (to Hertha Berlin)

Competitions edit

Bundesliga edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bayern Munich (C) 34 22 7 5 73 28 +45 73 Qualification to Champions League group stage
2 Bayer Leverkusen 34 21 10 3 74 36 +38 73
3 Hamburger SV 34 16 11 7 63 39 +24 59 Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
4 1860 Munich 34 14 11 9 55 48 +7 53
5 1. FC Kaiserslautern 34 15 5 14 54 59 −5 50 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
Source: www.dfb.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

References edit

  1. ^ "FootballSquads - Hamburger SV - 1999/00".

Notes edit

  1. ^ Grammozis was born in Wuppertal, West Germany, but also qualified to represent Greece internationally through his parents and represented Greece at U-21 level.
  2. ^ Kovač was born in Wedding, West Germany, but also qualified to represent Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina internationally through his parents and made his international debut for Croatia in December 1996.
  3. ^ Šimunić was born in Canberra, Australia, but also qualified to represent Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina internationally through his parents and made his international debut for Croatia in November 2001.