# 2000–01 RCD Espanyol season

The 2000–01 season was the 66th season in the existence of RCD Espanyol and the club's seventh consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, Espanyol participated in this season's edition of the Copa del Rey, Supercopa de España, and UEFA Cup.

## La Liga

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 7 | Villarreal | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 58 | 52 | +6 | 57 |
| 8 | Málaga | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 60 | 61 | −1 | 56 |
| 9 | Espanyol | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 46 | 44 | +2 | 52 |
| 10 | Alavés | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 58 | 59 | −1 | 49 |
| 11 | Las Palmas | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 42 | 62 | −20 | 46 |

## Squad statistics

Updated on 18 January 2023
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | La Liga | La Liga | Copa del Rey | Copa del Rey | Supercopa | Supercopa | UEFA Cup | UEFA Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | ESP | Juan Luis Mora | 42 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | ESP | Cristóbal | 40 | 0 | 25+3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ARG | Pablo Rotchen | 27 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | ESP | Nando | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | ESP | Òscar | 23 | 1 | 7+10 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | ESP | Toni Velamazán | 41 | 7 | 25+5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ESP | Sergio González | 52 | 6 | 38 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5+1 | 2 |
| 9 | FW | ESP | Manuel Serrano | 33 | 5 | 8+16 | 3 | 2+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3+3 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | PAR | Miguel Ángel Benítez | 4 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | ARG | Martín Posse | 47 | 5 | 23+11 | 4 | 3+3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4+1 | 1 |
| 13 | GK | ESP | Alfred Argensó | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | ROU | Constantin Gâlcă | 44 | 6 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 16 | MF | ESP | Toni Soldevilla | 26 | 1 | 16+1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | ESP | Nan Ribera | 6 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | ARG | Mauro Navas | 38 | 0 | 21+5 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | ESP | Arteaga | 35 | 3 | 15+10 | 3 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | ESP | Ángel Morales | 24 | 0 | 11+8 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | ESP | Raúl Tamudo | 40 | 13 | 30 | 11 | 4+1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 |
| 24 | MF | ESP | Roger | 38 | 4 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | JPN | Akinori Nishizawa | 8 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | ESP | David García | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | ESP | Iván Díaz | 20 | 0 | 12+2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | DF | ESP | Alberto Lopo | 14 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | FW | ESP | Jordi Lardín | 9 | 0 | 0+8 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players who have left the club after the start of the season: ||||||||||||
| | DF | ARG | Mauricio Pochettino | 26 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| | DF | CHI | César Santis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | PAR | Delio Toledo | 24 | 1 | 11+5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Quique de Lucas | 12 | 0 | 3+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| | FW | ESP | David Aganzo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | ESP | Manel | 9 | 2 | 2+3 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 1 |
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