1999–2000 VfL Wolfsburg season

VfL Wolfsburg finished one place lower than the last season, but still qualified for European competition via the Intertoto Cup.

VfL Wolfsburg
1999–2000 season
ManagerWolfgang Wolf
StadiumVolkswagen Arena
Bundesliga7th
DFB-PokalRound of 16
UEFA CupThird round
Top goalscorerJonathan Akpoborie (12)

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 GK Claus Reitmaier
2 DF Frank Greiner
3 MF Matthias Stammann
4 MF Nico Däbritz
5 MF Brian O'Neil
6 DF Claus Thomsen
7 MF Patrick Weiser
8 DF Holger Ballwanz
9 FW Andrzej Juskowiak
10 MF Krzysztof Nowak
12 DF Waldemar Kryger
13 DF Marino Biliškov
14 MF Dorinel Munteanu
15 DF Peter Kleeschätzky
16 FW Vitus Nagorny
No. Position Player
17 FW Jürgen Rische
18 MF Detlev Dammeier
19 FW Jonathan Akpoborie
20 FW Markus Feldhoff
21 MF Christian Wück
22 GK Holger Hiemann
24 MF Charles Akonnor
25 FW Jean-Kasongo Banza
26 DF Zoltán Sebescen
27 DF Nils-Frederick Müller
28 DF Thomas Hengen
29 MF Gerald Schröder
30 GK Guido Koltermann
33 DF Marcel Maltritz

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
11 FW Steffen Baumgart (to Hansa Rostock)
17 MF André Breitenreiter (to Unterhaching)
No. Position Player
28 MF Christian Brand (to Hansa Rostock)

Results

DFB-Pokal

Third round

13 October 1999 Chemnitzer FC2–3VfL WolfsburgChemnitz
Mehlhorn  24' (pen.)
Skela  86'
Report
(in German)
Nowak  38'
Laudeley  45' (o.g.)
Juskowiak  57'
Stadium: Stadion an der Gellertstraße
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Jürgen Aust (Cologne)

Round of 16

1 December 1999 VfL Bochum5 – 4VfL WolfsburgBochum
Weber  41', 43'
Peschel  47' (pen.)
Baştürk  58', 90'
Report
(in German)
Feldhoff  28'
Thomsen  40'
Akonnor  55', 84' (pen.)
Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 10,900
Referee: Lutz Wagner (Kriftel)

UEFA Cup

First round

14 September 1999 Wolfsburg 2–0 DebrecenVfL-Stadium, Wolfsburg
Akonnor  61'
Juskowiak  87'
Referee: Mikko Vuorela (Finland)

Second round

21 October 1999 Roda JC 0–0 WolfsburgSportpark Kaalheide, Kerkrade
Report Attendance: 7,700
Referee: Valentin Ivanov (Russia)
2 November 1999 Wolfsburg 1–0 Roda JCVfL-Stadium, Wolfsburg
Akonnor  87' Report Attendance: 7,677
Referee: Georgios Bikas (Greece)

Wolfsburg won 1–0 on aggregate.

Third round

23 November 1999 Wolfsburg 2–3 Atlético MadridVfL-Stadium, Wolfsburg
Juskowiak  21'
Akonnor  83' (pen.)
Report Aguilera  6', 58'
Hasselbaink  37'
Attendance: 10,700
Referee: Luc Huyghe (Belgium)

Atlético Madrid won 5–3 on aggregate.

References

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