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2001–02 Scottish Premier League

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Season
  
2001–02

Champions League
  
Celtic

Champion
  
Celtic F.C.

Location
  
Scotland, United Kingdom

Champions
  
Celtic

Top goalscorer
  
Henrik Larsson (29)

Dates
  
28 Jul 2001 – 12 May 2002

Relegated
  
St Johnstone F.C.

UEFA Cup
  
Rangers Livingston Aberdeen

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2000–01 Scottish Premier League

The 2001–02 Scottish Premier League was won by Celtic.

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As league champions, Celtic qualified for the UEFA Champions League. Runners-up Rangers and third-placed Livingston (in the Scottish top flight for the first time) qualified for the UEFA Cup, as did fourth-placed Aberdeen, who took the final UEFA Cup place due to Rangers beating Celtic in the Scottish Cup final.

St Johnstone were relegated, and Scottish First Division winners Partick Thistle were promoted.

Henrik Larsson was the top scorer with 29 goals for Celtic.

Promotion and relegation from 2000–01

Promoted from First Division to Premier League

  • Livingston
  • Relegated from Premier League to First Division

  • St Mirren
  • League table

    Source: SPL official website

    Top scorers

    Source: SPL official website

    Attendances

    The average attendances for SPL clubs during the 2001–02 season are shown below:

    Source: SPL official website

    References

    2001–02 Scottish Premier League Wikipedia