2001–02 VfL Wolfsburg season

VfL Wolfsburg had a solid season, in which it just finished inside the top 10. It scored 57 goals in just 34 games, but also conceded 49, which was too much in order to challenge for European places.

VfL Wolfsburg
2001–02 season
ManagerWolfgang Wolf
Bundesliga10th
DFB-PokalLast 16
Top goalscorerTomislav Marić (12)

Players edit

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 Claus Reitmaier
2 MF   DEN Michael Madsen
3 DF   GER Frank Greiner
4 DF   SCG Dušan Petković
5 DF   NGA Emeka Ifejiagwa
6 MF   DEN Claus Thomsen
7 MF   GER Patrick Weiser
8 FW   ARG Diego Klimowicz
9 FW   POL Andrzej Juskowiak
10 MF   POL Krzysztof Nowak
11 FW   CRO Tomislav Marić
12 DF   POL Waldemar Kryger
13 DF   CRO Marino Biliškov
14 MF   ROU Dorinel Munteanu
15 MF   GER Tobias Rau
16 DF   AUT Gernot Plassnegger
17 FW   GER Jürgen Rische
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF   AUT Dietmar Kühbauer
19 DF   DEN Thomas Rytter
21 FW   BUL Martin Petrov
22 GK   BIH Sead Ramović
23 MF   GER Sven Müller
24 MF   GHA Charles Akonnor
25 DF   GER Stefan Schnoor
26 MF   BRA Robson Ponte (on loan from Bayer Leverkusen)
27 MF   CZE Miroslav Karhan
28 MF   GER Benjamin Siegert
30 GK   GER Stephan Loboué
31 MF   GHA Hans Sarpei
32 FW   AUS Joshua Kennedy
33 DF   GER Maik Franz
36 MF   GER Michael Habryka
37 DF   GER Stefan Lorenz
40 GK   GER Patrick Platins

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
20 FW   GER Markus Feldhoff (to Energie Cottbus)

Results edit

Bundesliga edit

1 Bayer Leverkusen 2–1 VfL Wolfsburg
Lúcio   42, 46' Feldhoff   86'
16 Bayern Munich 3–3 VfL Wolfsburg
Pizarro   11, 55'
Élber   18'
Marić   45, 71'
Kühbauer   52'
17 VfL Wolfsburg 3–1 Schalke 04
Němec   51' (o.g.)
Marić   62', 74' (pen.)
Wilmots   66'
26 VfL Wolfsburg 5–1 1. FC Köln
Klimowicz   4, 18'
Rau   8'
Petrov   62'
Karhan   77'
Kreuz   45'

Top Scorers edit

References edit

  1. ^ "VfL Wolfsburg - 2001/02". FootballSquads. Retrieved 1 July 2020.