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2000–01 Deportivo Alavés season

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Manager
  
José Manuel Esnal

Copa del Rey
  
Round of 64

La Liga
  
10th

UEFA Cup
  
Runners-up

Top goalscorer
  
League: Javi Moreno (22) All: Javi Moreno

Season summary

Deportivo Alavés enjoyed one of the greatest seasons in their history. Although they were unable to improve on the previous season's sixth-placed finish, they reached the final of the UEFA Cup for the first time in their history, facing English giants Liverpool. Alavés fought bravely and finished normal time level with Liverpool 4-4; the game went to extra time, where Alavés narrowly lost to a golden own goal.

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Squad

Squad at end of season

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

Left club during season

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

First round

  • Deportivo Alavés 4–3 Gaziantepspor
  • Gaziantepspor 0–0 Deportivo Alavés

    • Second round

  • Lillestrøm 1–3 Deportivo Alavés
  • Deportivo Alavés 2–2 Lillestrøm

    • Third round

  • Deportivo Alavés 1-1 Rosenborg
  • Rosenborg 3-1 Deportivo Alavés

    • References

    2000–01 Deportivo Alavés season Wikipedia
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