The 2000–01 season saw Leeds United competing in the Premier League (known as the FA Carling Premiership for sponsorship reasons) and the UEFA Champions League.
| 2000–01 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Peter Ridsdale |
| Manager | David O'Leary |
| Stadium | Elland Road |
| Premier League | 4th |
| FA Cup | Fourth round |
| League Cup | Third round |
| Champions League | Semi-finals |
| Top goalscorer | League: Mark Viduka (17) All: Mark Viduka (22) |
| Highest home attendance | 40,055 vs Liverpool (4 November 2000, Premier League) |
| Lowest home attendance | 32,386 vs Barnsley (6 January 2001, FA Cup) |
| Average home league attendance | 37,866 |
Competitions
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arsenal | 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 63 | 38 | +25 | 70 | Qualification for the Champions League first group stage |
| 3 | Liverpool | 38 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 71 | 39 | +32 | 69 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round[a] |
| 4 | Leeds United | 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 64 | 43 | +21 | 68 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round[a] |
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 38 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 57 | 42 | +15 | 66 | |
| 6 | Chelsea | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 68 | 45 | +23 | 61 |
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
- ^ a b Since Liverpool won the League Cup and qualified for the Champions League, their UEFA Cup place went to fifth-placed Ipswich Town. Since both FA Cup finalists, Liverpool and Arsenal, qualified for the Champions League, the berth in the UEFA Cup went to sixth-placed Chelsea. Both Ipswich and Chelsea were the highest-ranked team not already qualified for a European competition.
- Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 64 | 43 | +21 | 68 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 21 | +15 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 22 | +6 |
Source: 2000-01 FA Premier League table
- Results by round
Premier League
edit| 19 August 2000 1 | Leeds United | 2–0 | Everton | Leeds |
Smith  16', 37' |
Report | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 40,010 Referee: Dermot Gallagher |
| 26 August 2000 2 | Middlesbrough | 1–2 | Leeds United | Middlesbrough |
| Stamp 82' |
Report | Bowyer 6' Smith 12' |
Stadium: Riverside Stadium Attendance: 31,626 Referee: Graham Barber |
| 5 September 2000 3 | Leeds United | 1–2 | Manchester City | Leeds |
| Bowyer 56' |
Report | Howey 34' Wiekens 40' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 40,055 Referee: Graham Poll |
| 9 September 2000 4 | Coventry City | 0–0 | Leeds United | Coventry |
| Report | Stadium: Highfield Road Attendance: 20,377 Referee: Paul Durkin |
| 16 September 2000 5 | Leeds United | 1–2 | Ipswich Town | Leeds |
| Bowyer 4' |
Report | Scowcroft 15' Wright 47' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 35,552 Referee: Mark Halsey |
| 23 September 2000 6 | Derby County | 1–1 | Leeds United | Derby |
| Kinkladze 75' |
Report | Harte 34' |
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium Attendance: 26,248 Referee: Barry Knight |
| 30 September 2000 7 | Leeds United | 4–3 | Tottenham Hotspur | Leeds |
| Viduka 52', 55' Smith 59', 64' |
Report | Rebrov 37', 74' Perry 60' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 37,562 Referee: Neale Barry |
| 14 October 2000 8 | Leeds United | 3–1 | Charlton Athletic | Leeds |
| Smith 38' Viduka 73', 90' |
Report | Jensen 84' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 38,837 Referee: Mike Dean |
| 21 October 2000 9 | Manchester United | 3–0 | Leeds United | Manchester |
| Yorke 40' Beckham 50'Jones 82' (o.g.) |
Report | Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 67,525 Referee: Jeff Winter |
| 29 October 2000 10 | Bradford City | 1–1 | Leeds United | Bradford |
| Collymore 20' |
Report | Viduka 79' |
Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 17,364 Referee: Steve Lodge |
| 4 November 2000 11 | Leeds United | 4–3 | Liverpool | Leeds |
| Viduka 24', 46', 73', 75' |
Report | Hyypiä 2' Ziege 18'Šmicer 61' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 40,055 Referee: David Elleray |
| 12 November 2000 12 | Chelsea | 1–1 | Leeds United | Fulham |
| Poyet 62' |
Report | Viduka 78' |
Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 35,121 Referee: Graham Poll |
| 18 November 2000 13 | Leeds United | 0–1 | West Ham United | Leeds |
| Winterburn 45' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 40,005 Referee: Paul Taylor |
| 26 November 2000 14 | Leeds United | 1–0 | Arsenal | Leeds |
| Dacourt 56' |
Report | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 38,084 Referee: Dermot Gallagher |
| 2 December 2000 15 | Leicester City | 3–1 | Leeds United | Leicester |
| Savage 7' Akinbiyi 17'Taggart 28' |
Report | Viduka 75' |
Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 21,486 Referee: Steve Bennett |
| 9 December 2000 16 | Southampton | 1–0 | Leeds United | Southampton |
| Beattie 43' |
Stadium: The Dell Attendance: 15,225 Referee: Paul Durkin |
| 16 December 2000 17 | Leeds United | 2–0 | Sunderland | Leeds |
| Bowyer 23' Viduka 78' |
Report | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 40,053 Referee: Rob Styles |
| 23 December 2000 18 | Leeds United | 1–2 | Aston Villa | Leeds |
| Woodgate 90' |
Report | Southgate 43' Boateng 88' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 39,714 Referee: Mark Halsey |
| 26 December 2000 19 | Newcastle United | 2–1 | Leeds United | Newcastle |
| Solano 41' Acuña 44' |
Report | Dacourt 10' |
Stadium: St. James' Park Attendance: 52,118 Referee: Andy D'Urso |
| 1 January 2001 20 | Leeds United | 1–1 | Middlesbrough | Leeds |
| Keane 55' (pen.) |
Report | Bokšić 27' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 39,251 Referee: David Elleray |
| 13 January 2001 21 | Manchester City | 0–4 | Leeds United | Manchester |
| Report | Bakke 34' Bowyer 80'Keane 90', 90' |
Stadium: Maine Road Attendance: 34,288 Referee: Mike Dean |
| 20 January 2001 22 | Leeds United | 1–3 | Newcastle United | Leeds |
| Keane 2' |
Report | Solano 4' (pen.) Acuña 44'Ameobi 86' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 40,005 Referee: Alan Wiley |
| 24 January 2001 23 | Aston Villa | 1–2 | Leeds United | Birmingham |
| Merson 24' |
Report | Bowyer 28' Harte 75' (pen.) |
Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 29,335 Referee: Steve Bennett |
| 31 January 2001 24 | Leeds United | 1–0 | Coventry City | Leeds |
| Keane 69' |
Report | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 36,555 Referee: Rob Harris |
| 3 February 2001 25 | Ipswich Town | 1–2 | Leeds United | Ipswich |
| Venus 63' |
Report | Venus 28' (o.g.) Keane 41' |
Stadium: Portman Road Attendance: 22,015 Referee: Peter Jones |
| 7 February 2001 26 | Everton | 2–2 | Leeds United | Liverpool |
| Ferguson 22' Campbell 74' |
Report | Harte 66' Dacourt 76' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 34,224 Referee: Neale Barry |
| 10 February 2001 27 | Leeds United | 0–0 | Derby County | Leeds |
| Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 38,789 Referee: Jeff Winter |
| 24 February 2001 28 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | Leeds United | Tottenham |
| Ferdinand 33' |
Report | Harte 45' (pen.) Bowyer 57' |
Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 36,070 Referee: Jeff Winter |
| 3 March 2001 29 | Leeds United | 1–1 | Manchester United | Leeds |
| Viduka 84' |
Report | Chadwick 64' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 40,055 Referee: Graham Barber |
| 17 March 2001 30 | Charlton Athletic | 1–2 | Leeds United | Charlton |
| Bartlett 18' |
Report | Viduka 1' Smith 46' |
Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 20,043 Referee: Clive Wilkes |
| 31 March 2001 31 | Sunderland | 0–2 | Leeds United | Sunderland |
| Report | Smith 33' Viduka 90' |
Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 48,285 Referee: Steve Dunn |
| 7 April 2001 32 | Leeds United | 2–0 | Southampton | Leeds |
| Kewell 10' Keane 72' |
Report | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 39,267 Referee: Jeff Winter |
| 13 April 2001 33 | Liverpool | 1–2 | Leeds United | Liverpool |
| Gerrard 54' |
Report | Ferdinand 4' Bowyer 33' |
Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 44,116 Referee: Alan Wiley |
| 21 April 2001 34 | West Ham United | 0–2 | Leeds United | Newham |
| Report | Keane 8' Ferdinand 48' |
Stadium: Boleyn Ground Attendance: 26,041 Referee: Graham Poll |
| 28 April 2001 35 | Leeds United | 2–0 | Chelsea | Leeds |
| Keane 85' Viduka 88' |
Report | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 39,253 Referee: Steve Dunn |
| 5 May 2001 36 | Arsenal | 2–1 | Leeds United | Islington |
| Ljungberg 17' Wiltord 56' |
Report | Harte 58' |
Stadium: Highbury Attendance: 38,142 Referee: Peter Jones |
| 13 May 2001 37 | Leeds United | 6–1 | Bradford City | Leeds |
| Viduka 14' Harte 19'Bakke 26'Smith 37'Kewell 42'Bowyer 80' |
Report | Ward 22' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 38,300 Referee: Andy D'Urso |
| 19 May 2001 38 | Leeds United | 3–1 | Leicester City | Leeds |
| Smith 27', 90' Harte 77' |
Report | Ferdinand 32' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 39,105 Referee: David Elleray |
FA Cup
edit| 6 January 2001 3 | Leeds United | 1–0 | Barnsley | Leeds |
| Viduka 9' |
Report | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 32,386 Referee: Graham Poll |
| 27 January 2001 4 | Leeds United | 0–2 | Liverpool | Leeds |
| Report | Barmby 88' Heskey 90' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 37,108 Referee: Andy D'Urso |
League Cup
edit| 31 October 2000 3 | Tranmere Rovers | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Leeds United | Liverpool |
| Parkinson 52', 120' Yates 76' |
Report | Huckerby 25', 34' |
Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 11,681 Referee: Rob Styles |
UEFA Champions League
editQualifying
edit| 9 August 2000 | Leeds United | 2–1 | 1860 Munich | Leeds |
| Smith 39' Harte 71' |
Report | Agostino 90' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 33,769 Referee: Costas Kapitanis (Cyprus) |
| 23 August 2000 | 1860 Munich | 0–1 | Leeds United | Munich |
| Report | Smith 46' |
Stadium: Olympiastadion Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Claus Bo Larsen (Denmark) |
First group stage
edit| 13 September 2000 | Barcelona | 4–0 | Leeds United | Barcelona |
| Rivaldo 8' de Boer 20'Kluivert 74', 84' |
Report | Stadium: Camp Nou Attendance: 85,000 Referee: Markus Merk (Germany) |
| 19 September 2000 | Leeds United | 1–0 | AC Milan | Leeds |
| Bowyer 89' |
Report | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 35,398 Referee: Günter Benkö (Austria) |
| 26 September 2000 | Leeds United | 6–0 | Beşiktaş | Leeds |
| Bowyer 7', 90' Viduka 12'Matteo 22'Bakke 65'Huckerby 90' |
Report | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 34,485 Referee: Vítor Melo Pereira (Portugal) |
| 18 October 2000 | Beşiktaş | 0–0 | Leeds United | Istanbul |
| Report | Stadium: BJK İnönü Stadium Attendance: 16,021 Referee: Jan Wegereef (Netherlands) |
| 24 October 2000 | Leeds United | 1–1 | Barcelona | Leeds |
| Bowyer 5' |
Report | Rivaldo 90' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 36,721 Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway) |
| 8 November 2000 | AC Milan | 1–1 | Leeds United | Milan |
| Serginho 68' |
Report | Matteo 45' |
Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 52,289 Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark) |
Second group stage
edit| 22 November 2000 | Leeds United | 0–2 | Real Madrid | Leeds |
| Report | Hierro 66' Raúl 68' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 36,794 Referee: Dick Jol (Netherlands) |
| 5 December 2000 | Lazio | 0–1 | Leeds United | Rome |
| Report | Smith 80' |
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 42,450 Referee: Claude Colombo (France) |
| 13 February 2001 | Leeds United | 2–1 | Anderlecht | Leeds |
| Harte 74' Bowyer 87' |
Report | Stoica 65' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 36,064 Referee: Karl-Erik Nilsson (Sweden) |
| 21 February 2001 | Anderlecht | 1–4 | Leeds United | Brussels |
| Koller 76' |
Report | Smith 13', 38' Viduka 34'Harte 81' (pen.) |
Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Rune Pedersen (Norway) |
| 6 March 2001 | Real Madrid | 3–2 | Leeds United | Madrid |
| Raúl 7', 61' Figo 41' |
Report | Smith 6' Viduka 54' |
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Ryszard Wójcik (Poland) |
| 14 March 2001 | Leeds United | 3–3 | Lazio | Leeds |
| Bowyer 28' Wilcox 43'Viduka 63' |
Report | Ravanelli 21' Mihajlović 29' (pen.), 90' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 36,741 Referee: Konrad Plautz (Austria) |
Quarter-finals
edit| 4 April 2001 | Leeds United | 3–0 | Deportivo La Coruña | Leeds |
| 20:45 | Harte 26' Smith 51'Ferdinand 66' |
Report | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 35,508 Referee: Gilles Veissière (France) |
| 17 April 2001 | Deportivo La Coruña | 2–0 | Leeds United | A Coruña |
| 20:45 | Djalminha 9' (pen.) Tristán 73' |
Report | Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 35,600 Referee: Stefano Braschi (Italy) |
Semi-finals
edit| 2 May 2001 | Leeds United | 0–0 | Valencia | Leeds |
| 20:45 | Report | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 36,437 Referee: Pierluigi Collina (Italy) |
Statistics
edit| No. | Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Champions League | Total | Discipline | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | 
|
| |||
| 1 | GK |  Nigel Martyn
|
23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | DF |  Gary Kelly
|
22+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11+1 | 0 | 35+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Ian Harte
|
29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 48 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | MF |  Olivier Dacourt
|
33 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 48 | 3 | 16 | 1 |
| 5 | DF |  Lucas Radebe
|
19+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 30+2 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 6 | DF | Jonathan Woodgate
|
14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | Robbie Keane
|
12+6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14+6 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | FW | Michael Bridges
|
6+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW |  Mark Viduka
|
34 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 53 | 22 | 7 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | Harry Kewell
|
12+5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 18+8 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | Lee Bowyer
|
38 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 54 | 15 | 12 | 0 |
| 12 | FW | Darren Huckerby
|
2+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0+3 | 1 | 3+8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | Paul Robinson
|
15+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 23+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | Stephen McPhail
|
3+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 4+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | Jason Wilcox
|
7+10 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+3 | 1 | 9+14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | Alan Smith
|
26+7 | 11 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 43+9 | 18 | 11 | 2 |
| 18 | DF | Danny Mills
|
20+3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15+1 | 0 | 36+4 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 19 | MF |  Eirik Bakke
|
24+5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10+2 | 1 | 37+7 | 3 | 12 | 1 |
| 20 | MF |  Matt Jones
|
3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF |  Dominic Matteo
|
30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 48 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | Michael Duberry
|
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | David Batty
|
13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 22+4 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 24 | DF |  Danny Hay
|
2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | MF | Jacob Burns
|
3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 7+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | Alan Maybury
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | DF | Rio Ferdinand
|
23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | MF | Gareth Evans
|
0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | FW | Tony Hackworth
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Transfers
editIn
edit| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2000 | MF | Olivier Dacourt |
Lens |
£7,200,000 | [3] |
| 2 July 2000 | FW | Mark Viduka |
Celtic |
£6,500,000 | [4] |
| 17 August 2000 | DF | Dominic Matteo |
Liverpool |
£4,750,000 | [5] |
| 31 August 2000 | MF | Jacob Burns |
Parramatta Power |
£250,000 | |
| 26 November 2000 | DF | Rio Ferdinand |
West Ham United |
£18,000,000 | [6] |
| 25 April 2001 | FW | Robbie Keane |
 Inter Milan |
£12,000,000 | [7] |
Out
edit| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May 2000 | DF |  Martin Hiden |
Salzburg |
£500,000 | |
| 13 June 2000 | MF | Alfie Haaland |
Manchester City |
£2,800,000 | [8] |
| 7 July 2000 | MF | David Hopkin |
Bradford City |
£2,500,000 | [9] |
| 31 August 2000 | MF | Kevin Evans |
Cardiff City |
Free | |
| 1 December 2000 | DF |  Robert Molenaar |
Bradford City |
£500,000 | [10] |
| 14 December 2000 | MF | Matt Jones |
Leicester City |
£3,250,000 | [11] |
| 29 December 2000 | FW | Darren Huckerby |
Manchester City |
£3,400,000 | [12] |
| 19 March 2001 | FW | Lee Matthews |
Bristol City |
£70,000 | [13] |
Loan in
edit| Date from | Date to | Pos. | Name | From | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 December 2000 | 25 April 2001 | FW | Robbie Keane |
Inter Milan |
[14] |
Loan out
edit| Date from | Date to | Pos. | Name | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 October 2000 | 31 December 2000 | DF | Alan Maybury |
Crewe Alexandra
|
| 15 March 2001 | 19 March 2001 | FW | Lee Matthews |
Bristol City
|
| 22 March 2001 | 5 May 2001 | FW |  Warren Feeney |
Bournemouth
|
References
edit- ^ "Leeds United players: Premier League 2001". www.11v11.com.
- ^ "Leeds United players: FA Cup 2001". www.11v11.com.
- ^ "BBC News | FOOTBALL | Leeds snap up Dacourt". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ^ "Leeds close in on £7m target Viduka". The Guardian. 20 June 2000. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ^ "Leeds gamble on Matteo". The Guardian. 16 August 2000. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ^ "Ferdinand agrees deal with Leeds". The Guardian. 24 November 2000. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ^ "Leeds complete Keane signing". The Guardian. 25 April 2001. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ^ "BBC News | FOOTBALL | Haaland signs for Man City". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ^ "City agree £2.5m deal for Hopkin". Bradford Telegraph and Argus. 6 July 2000. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ^ "Molenaar completes Bradford switch". 1 December 2000. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ^ "Jones handed Lennon's number seven shirt". BBC Sport. 14 December 2000. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
- ^ "Huckerby makes Man City move". 29 December 2000. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ^ "City complete Matthews deal". 22 March 2001. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ^ "Leeds sign Keane on loan". 20 December 2000. Retrieved 29 November 2022.