2001–02 West Ham United F.C. season

West Ham United
2001–02 season
Chairman Terry Brown
Manager Glenn Roeder
Stadium Boleyn Ground
FA Premier League 7th
FA Cup Fourth round
(knocked out by Chelsea)
League Cup Second round
(knocked out by Reading)
Top goalscorer League:
Frédéric Kanouté (11)

All:
Jermain Defoe (14)
Average home league attendance 31,359

During the 2001–02 English football season, West Ham United F.C. competed in the FA Premier League (known as the FA Barclaycard Premiership for sponsorship reasons).

Final league table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
5 Leeds United 38 18 12 8 53 37 +16 66 2002–03 UEFA Cup First round[lower-alpha 1]
6 Chelsea 38 17 13 8 66 38 +28 64
7 West Ham United 38 15 8 15 48 57 9 53
8 Aston Villa 38 12 14 12 46 47 1 50 2002 UEFA Intertoto Cup Third round
9 Tottenham Hotspur 38 14 8 16 49 53 4 50
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. Since Arsenal qualified for the Champions League, their UEFA Cup place as FA Cup winners defaulted to Chelsea, the losing finalists.

Players

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. Position Player
1 England GK David James
2 Czech Republic DF Tomáš Řepka
3 England DF Nigel Winterburn
4 Scotland MF Don Hutchison[notes 1]
5 Slovakia DF Vladimír Labant
6 Australia DF Hayden Foxe
7 Scotland DF Christian Dailly
8 England MF Trevor Sinclair
10 Italy FW Paolo Di Canio
11 Northern Ireland MF Steve Lomas[notes 2]
12 England FW Paul Kitson
14 France FW Frédéric Kanouté[notes 3]
15 Cameroon DF Rigobert Song
16 England MF John Moncur
No. Position Player
17 Trinidad and Tobago GK Shaka Hislop[notes 4]
19 England DF Ian Pearce
20 England DF Scott Minto
21 England MF Michael Carrick
24 Norway DF Ragnvald Soma
25 England FW Jermain Defoe
26 England MF Joe Cole
27 Republic of Ireland DF Shaun Byrne[notes 5]
28 France MF Laurent Courtois
29 Guinea FW Titi Camara
30 France DF Sébastien Schemmel
33 Australia MF Richard Garcia
34 Northern Ireland MF Grant McCann

Left club during season

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

No. Position Player
18 Bulgaria FW Svetoslav Todorov (to Portsmouth)
36 England MF Adam Newton[notes 6] (to Peterborough United)
38 England MF Steven Clark (to Southend United)
No. Position Player
39 England DF Anwar Uddin (to Sheffield Wednesday)
40 Australia DF Steve Laurie (to Peterborough United)
Italy MF Emmanuel Cascione (to Pistoiese)

Reserve squad

The following players did not appear for the first team this season.

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

No. Position Player
13 Sweden GK Sven Andersson
22 Canada GK Craig Forrest
23 England DF Steve Potts
31 Turkey FW Omer Riza[notes 7]
32 England GK Stephen Bywater
No. Position Player
35 England DF Gary Charles
37 Australia MF Michael Ferrante
39 England DF Izzy Iriekpen
41 Republic of Ireland GK David Forde

Results

Premier League

League Cup

FA Cup

Statistics

Overview

Competition Record
P W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 38 15 8 15 48 57 −9 039.47
FA Cup 3 1 1 1 6 4 +2 033.33
League Cup 1 0 1 0 0 0 +0 000.00
Total 42 16 10 16 54 61 −7 038.10

Goalscorers

Rank Pos No. Nat Name Premier League FA Cup League Cup Total
1ST25EnglandJermain Defoe104014
2ST14FranceFrédéric Kanouté111012
3ST10ItalyPaolo Di Canio9009
4MF8EnglandTrevor Sinclair5005
5MF11Northern IrelandSteve Lomas4004
6ST9EnglandPaul Kitson3003
7DF19EnglandIan Pearce2002
MF21EnglandMichael Carrick2002
9MF4ScotlandDon Hutchison1001
MF26EnglandJoe Cole0101
DF30FranceSebastien Schemmel1001
Totals 48 6 0 54

League position by matchday

Matchday1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAAHAAHHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAAHHHAHHHAHHHAAH
ResultLDDLWLLWWWLDLLDWDDWDLWLLWLWLWLWWWDWLLW
Position121717201518191514111415151616161415111111111214111210131010108777787

A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier LeagueFA CupLeague Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK England David James 2902603000
17 GK Trinidad and Tobago Shaka Hislop 1301200010
Defenders
2 DF Czech Republic Tomáš Řepka 3403103000
3 DF England Nigel Winterburn 34029+203000
5 DF Slovakia Vladimír Labant 1407+500+2000
6 DF Australia Hayden Foxe 704+200+1000
7 DF Scotland Christian Dailly 4203803010
15 DF Cameroon Rigobert Song 60500010
19 DF England Ian Pearce 928+120000
20 DF England Scott Minto 60500010
24 DF Norway Ragnvald Soma 401+201000
27 DF Republic of Ireland Shaun Byrne 100+100000
30 DF France Sebastian Schemmel 3913513010
Midfielders
4 MF Scotland Don Hutchison 2812413010
8 MF England Trevor Sinclair 3753452010
11 MF Northern Ireland Steve Lomas 17414+141+1000
16 MF England John Moncur 2107+1201010
21 MF England Michael Carrick 3223021010
26 MF England Joe Cole 33129+103100
28 MF France Laurent Courtois 805+20000+10
33 MF Australia Richard Garcia 902+60000+10
34 MF Northern Ireland Grant McCann 300+300000
Forwards
10 FW Italy Paolo Di Canio 2792691000
12 FW England Paul Kitson 933+432000
14 FW France Frédéric Kanouté 281227111100
25 FW England Jermain Defoe 391314+21102+1310
29 FW Guinea Titi Camara 100+100000
Players transferred out during the season
18 FW Bulgaria Svetoslav Todorov 802+400+1010

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Name From Fee
July 2001 GK England David James England Aston Villa £4.3m
July 2001 MF Scotland Don Hutchison England Sunderland £5m
August 2001 MF France Laurent Courtois France Toulouse Free
September 2001 DF Czech Republic Tomáš Řepka Italy Fiorentina £5.5M
January 2002 DF Slovakia Vladimír Labant Czech Republic Sparta Prague £1.2m

Out

Date Pos. Name From Fee
June 2001 MF England Frank Lampard England Chelsea £11m
July 2001 DF England Terrell Forbes England Queens Park Rangers Free
July 2001 DF Croatia Igor Štimac Croatia Hajduk Split Free
July 2001 DF England Stuart Pearce England Manchester City Free
November 2001 ST Croatia Davor Šuker Germany 1860 Munich Free

References

Notes

  1. Hutchison was born in Gateshead, England, but also qualified to represent Scotland internationally through his father, and made his international debut for Scotland in March 1999.
  2. Lomas was born in Hanover, Germany, but also qualified to represent Northern Ireland internationally and made his international debut for Northern Ireland in 1994.
  3. Kanouté was born in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, France, and represented them at U-21 level, but also qualified to represent Mali internationally through his father and made his international debut for Mali in 2004.
  4. Hislop was born in Hackney, England, and represented them at U-21 level, but was raised in Trinidad and Tobago and made his international debut for Trinidad and Tobago in 1999.
  5. Byrne was born in Taplow, England, but qualifies to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally and has represented them at U-16 and U-21 level.
  6. Newton was born in Ascot, England, and represented them at U-21 level, but also qualified to represent Saint Kitts and Nevis internationally and would make his international debut for Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2004.
  7. Rıza was born in Edmonton, England, but qualified to represent Turkey internationally and has represented them at A2 level.
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