# 2000–01 Olympiacos F.C. season

The 2000–01 season was Olympiacos's 42nd consecutive season in the Alpha Ethniki and their 75th year in existence. The club were played their 4th consecutive season in the UEFA Champions League. In the beginning of the summertime Olympiacos named Greek Takis Lemonis coach.

## Players
### First-team squad

    Squad at end of season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 2 | DF | GRE | Christos Patsatzoglou |
| 3 | DF | GRE | Kiriakos Karataidis |
| 4 | MF | GRE | Andreas Niniadis |
| 5 | DF | GRE | Georgios Amanatidis |
| 6 | MF | GRE | Ilias Poursanidis |
| 7 | MF | GRE | Stelios Giannakopoulos |
| 8 | FW | BRA | Luciano de Souza |
| 9 | FW | GRE | Lambros Choutos |
| 10 | FW | BRA | Giovanni |
| 11 | MF | SCG | Predrag Đorđević |
| 13 | MF | BRA | Ze Elias |
| 14 | DF | GRE | Dimitris Mavrogenidis |
| 25 | DF | GRE | Paraskevas Antzas |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 18 | FW | URU | Gabriel Álvez |
| 19 | DF | GRE | Athanasios Kostoulas |
| 20 | MF | SWE | Pär Zetterberg |
| 21 | DF | GRE | Grigorios Georgatos |
| 23 | DF | GRE | Christos Kontis |
| 24 | FW | GHA | Peter Ofori-Quaye |
| 26 | GK | ITA | Luigi Cennamo |
| 30 | FW | GRE | Alekos Alexandris |
| 31 | GK | GRE | Dimitrios Eleftheropoulos |
| 32 | DF | GRE | Georgios Anatolakis |
| 22 | GK | GRE | Michalis Sifakis |

## Competitions
### Alpha Ethniki
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Olympiacos (C) | 30 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 84 | 22 | +62 | 78 | Qualification for Champions League first group stage |
| 2 | Panathinaikos | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 61 | 20 | +41 | 66 | Qualification for Champions League third qualifying round |
| 3 | AEK Athens | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 61 | 34 | +27 | 61 | Qualification for UEFA Cup qualifying round |
| 4 | PAOK | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 66 | 48 | +18 | 51 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first round |
| 5 | Iraklis | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 45 | 40 | +5 | 46 | |
* ↑ PAOK were qualified for first round of the 2001–02 UEFA Cup as Greek Football Cup winners.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 27 May 2001. Source: Competitive matches

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | W | D | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | W | L | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | L | W | D |
| Position | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |

#### Matches
### Greek Cup
#### Group 5

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | OLY | EGA | ETA | TRI | PTR | ASA |
| 1 | Olympiacos | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 9 | +30 | 27 | Round of 16 | | 4–1 | 5–0 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 7–0 |
| 2 | Egaleo | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 10 | +13 | 24 | Round of 16 | 3–0 | | 4–0 | 3–0 | 5–2 | 1–0 |
| 3 | Ethnikos Asteras | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 18 | | 1–4 | 2–0 | | 6–0 | 3–1 | 3–2 |
| 4 | Trikala | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 22 | −10 | 12 | | 3–5 | 0–1 | 2–1 | | 2–1 | 0–1 |
| 5 | Patraikos | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 28 | −17 | 4 | | 1–4 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | | 1–1 |
| 6 | Anagennisi Karditsa | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 24 | −17 | 4 | | 0–2 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–3 | |

##### Matches
#### Final
### UEFA Champions League
#### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Valencia | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 13 | Advance to second group stage |
| 2 | Lyon | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 9 | Advance to second group stage |
| 3 | Olympiacos | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 9 | Transfer to UEFA Cup |
| 4 | Heerenveen | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 4 | |
All times at CET

### UEFA Cup
#### Third round

All times at CET

## Team kit

Supplier: Umbro Sponsor(s): Siemens Mobile
| Home | Away | Third | Fourth |
Source: Olympiacos FC