# 2001 Vegalta Sendai season

2001 Vegalta Sendai season

## Competitions

| Competitions | Position |
| J.League 2 | 2nd / 12 clubs |
| Emperor's Cup | 3rd round |
| J.League Cup | 1st round |

## J.League 2
### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | OTW | D | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
| 1 | Kyoto Purple Sanga (C) | 44 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 79 | 48 | +31 | 84 | Promoted to the 2002 J.League Division 1 |
| 2 | Vegalta Sendai | 44 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 78 | 56 | +22 | 83 | Promoted to the 2002 J.League Division 1 |
| 3 | Montedio Yamagata | 44 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 61 | 39 | +22 | 80 | |
| 4 | Albirex Niigata | 44 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 79 | 47 | +32 | 78 | |
| 5 | Omiya Ardija | 44 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 73 | 43 | +30 | 78 | |
* ↑ Relegated from 2000 J.League Division 1

### Results
## Player statistics

| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | D.o.B. (Age) | Height / Weight | J.League 2 | J.League 2 | Emperor's Cup | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | J.League Cup | Total | Total |
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | D.o.B. (Age) | Height / Weight | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | | Norio Takahashi | (1971-03-15)March 15, 1971 (aged 29) | cm / kg | 44 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 2 | DF | | Susumu Watanabe | (1973-10-10)October 10, 1973 (aged 27) | cm / kg | 36 | 3 | | | | | | |
| 3 | DF | | Katsuyuki Saito | (1973-04-07)April 7, 1973 (aged 27) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 4 | DF | | Eiji Gaya | (1969-02-08)February 8, 1969 (aged 32) | cm / kg | 26 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 5 | MF | | Celso Vieira | (1974-09-25)September 25, 1974 (aged 26) | cm / kg | 31 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 6 | DF | | Ricardo | (1977-02-23)February 23, 1977 (aged 24) | cm / kg | 33 | 1 | | | | | | |
| 7 | MF | | Naoki Chiba | (1977-07-24)July 24, 1977 (aged 23) | cm / kg | 38 | 1 | | | | | | |
| 8 | MF | | Koji Nakajima | (1977-08-20)August 20, 1977 (aged 23) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 9 | FW | | Marcos | (1974-03-21)March 21, 1974 (aged 26) | cm / kg | 40 | 34 | | | | | | |
| 10 | MF | | Nobuyuki Zaizen | (1976-10-19)October 19, 1976 (aged 24) | cm / kg | 39 | 7 | | | | | | |
| 11 | FW | | Shinji Fujiyoshi | (1970-04-03)April 3, 1970 (aged 30) | cm / kg | 31 | 8 | | | | | | |
| 13 | MF | | Tomohiro Hasumi | (1972-06-06)June 6, 1972 (aged 28) | cm / kg | 31 | 2 | | | | | | |
| 14 | MF | | Teruo Iwamoto | (1972-05-02)May 2, 1972 (aged 28) | cm / kg | 34 | 5 | | | | | | |
| 15 | MF | | Manabu Nakamura | (1977-06-26)June 26, 1977 (aged 23) | cm / kg | 7 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 16 | FW | | Makoto Segawa | (1974-11-26)November 26, 1974 (aged 26) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 17 | DF | | Kazuya Iio | (1980-04-10)April 10, 1980 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 25 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 18 | DF | | Yusuke Mori | (1980-07-24)July 24, 1980 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 29 | 1 | | | | | | |
| 19 | FW | | Shinya Mitsuoka | (1976-04-22)April 22, 1976 (aged 24) | cm / kg | 21 | 3 | | | | | | |
| 20 | DF | | Hiroyuki Tazawa | (1978-04-29)April 29, 1978 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 21 | GK | | Tatsuro Hagihara | (1982-08-06)August 6, 1982 (aged 18) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 22 | GK | | Taiki Maekawa | (1979-07-22)July 22, 1979 (aged 21) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 23 | MF | | Shin Nakamura | (1974-05-06)May 6, 1974 (aged 26) | cm / kg | 42 | 2 | | | | | | |
| 24 | MF | | Taichiro Saito | (1982-06-19)June 19, 1982 (aged 18) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 25 | FW | | Nozomu Kamma | (1978-04-27)April 27, 1978 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 26 | MF | | Kazuhiro Murakami | (1981-01-20)January 20, 1981 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 4 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 27 | MF | | Yasushi Kido | (1982-06-14)June 14, 1982 (aged 18) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 28 | DF | | Toshihiro Yahata | (1980-05-29)May 29, 1980 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 2 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 29 | FW | | Satoshi Ōtomo | (1981-10-01)October 1, 1981 (aged 19) | cm / kg | 41 | 5 | | | | | | |
| 30 | DF | | Tatsuya Murata | (1972-08-08)August 8, 1972 (aged 28) | cm / kg | 27 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 31 | MF | | Shuhei Hanabuchi | (1978-12-01)December 1, 1978 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 32 | MF | | Takahiro Yamada | (1972-04-29)April 29, 1972 (aged 28) | cm / kg | 28 | 3 | | | | | | |

## Other pages

* (in Japanese) J. League official site
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