2001 Intercontinental Cup
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The 2001 Intercontinental Cup was a football match played on 27 November 2001 between Bayern Munich
, winners of the 2000–01 UEFA Champions League
, and defending champions
Boca Juniors, winners of the 2001
Copa Libertadores. The match was played at the neutral venue of the National Stadium
in Tokyo
in front of 51,360 fans. Samuel Kuffour
was named as man of the match
.
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BOCA JUNIORS:
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GK
1
Óscar Córdoba
DF
4
Jorge Martínez
DF
3
Rolando Schiavi
DF
6
Nicolás Burdisso
DF
2
Clemente Rodríguez
MF
5
Mauricio Serna
MF
13
Cristian Traverso
MF
26
Javier Villarreal
MF
10
Juan Román Riquelme
FW
7
Guillermo Barros Schelotto
FW
16
Marcelo Delgado
Substitutes:
GK
12
Roberto Abbondanzieri
DF
20
Joel Barbosa
DF
10
José María Calvo
MF
7
Gustavo Pinto
MF
Christian Gimenez
FW
9
Antonio Barijho
FW
16
Ariel Carreño
Manager:
Carlos Bianchi
FC Bayern Munich
FC Bayern Munich , is a German sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. It is best known for its professional football team, which is the most successful football club in Germany, having won 22 national titles and 15 cups....
, winners of the 2000–01 UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It...
, and defending champions
2000 Intercontinental Cup
The 2000 Intercontinental Cup, officially the 2000 Toyota European / South American Cup for sponsorship reasons, was a football match played on 27 November 2000 between Real Madrid, winners of the 1999–2000 UEFA Champions League, and Boca Juniors, winners of the 2000 Copa Libertadores. The match...
Boca Juniors, winners of the 2001
Copa Libertadores 2001
The 2001 Copa Libertadores de América was the 42nd edition of CONMEBOL's premier club football tournament. The winner was Boca Juniors, lifting its fourth Copa Libertadores trophy.-First round:...
Copa Libertadores. The match was played at the neutral venue of the National Stadium
Olympic Stadium (Tokyo)
or National Stadium is a stadium in Kasumigaoka, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan that served as the main stadium for the 1964 Summer Olympics. It currently serves as the stadium where the Japan national football teams home matches and major football club cup finals are held.-History:The stadium was...
in Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
in front of 51,360 fans. Samuel Kuffour
Samuel Kuffour
Samuel Osei Kuffour is a retired Ghanaian professional footballer who played as a defender.Known for his great physical power, he is best remembered for his time with Bayern Munich, whom he represented for over a decade, winning a total of 17 major titles, and playing in nearly 250 official...
was named as man of the match
Man of the match
In sport, a Man of the Match or Player of the Game or Man of the Series award is given to the outstanding player, almost always the one who makes the most impact, in a particular match or series. The term was originally used more often in cricket before being adopted by other sports. This can be a...
.
Match details
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| GK | 1 |  Oliver KahnOliver Kahn Oliver Rolf Kahn is a former German football goalkeeper. He started his career in the Karlsruher SC Junior team. He had his debut game in the professional squad in 1987... |
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| RB | 2 |  Willy Sagnol |
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| LB | 3 | Bixente Lizarazu Bixente Lizarazu Bixente Lizarazu is a former football left defender who played most notably for Girondins de Bordeaux and Bayern Munich, as well as the French national team.-Football career:... |
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| CB | 4 |  Samuel KuffourSamuel Kuffour Samuel Osei Kuffour is a retired Ghanaian professional footballer who played as a defender.Known for his great physical power, he is best remembered for his time with Bayern Munich, whom he represented for over a decade, winning a total of 17 major titles, and playing in nearly 250 official... |
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| CB | 12 |  Robert KovacRobert Kovac Robert Kovač is a retired Croatian football defender.- Early career :Kovač started his career in lower league clubs Rapide Wedding and Hertha Zehlendorf before making his Bundesliga debut with 1. FC Nuremberg in 1995... |
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| CM | 8 | Niko Kovac Niko Kovac Niko Kovač is a former Croatian footballer who last played as a midfielder for Red Bull Salzburg. He was the long-standing captain of Croatia before retiring from international football in January 2009... |
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| CM | 23 |  Owen HargreavesOwen Hargreaves Owen Lee Hargreaves is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for English Premier League club Manchester City and the English national football team.... |
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| CM | 17 | Thorsten Fink Thorsten Fink Thorsten Fink is a German football coach and former player, currently manager of Bundesliga club Hamburger SV.-Career:... |
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| AM | 13 |  Paulo Sérgio |
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| CF | 9 | Giovane Elber Giovane Elber Élber Giovane de Souza, simply Élber , is a retired Brazilian footballer who played as a striker.... |
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| CF | 14 |  Claudio PizarroClaudio Pizarro Claudio Miguel Pizarro Bosio is a Peruvian football forward. Pizarro plays for Werder Bremen of the German Bundesliga... |
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| GK | 22 | Bernd Dreher Bernd Dreher Bernd Dreher is a German former football player.The 41-year-old keeper originally hung up his gloves in summer 2003, taking up the role of Bayern youth goalkeeping coach and lending a hand to senior counterpart Sepp Maier in his efforts to keep Oliver Kahn and Michael Rensing in peak form... |
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| GK | 33 | Stefan Wessels Stefan Wessels Stefan Wessels is a German footballer and goalkeeper who plays for Odense Boldklub in the Danish Superliga.-Bayern Munich:... |
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| DF | 25 | Thomas Linke Thomas Linke Thomas Linke is a retired German professional footballer who played as a central defender.Linke was remembered as a hard-nosed tackler with tremendous heading ability, and played in 13 Bundesliga seasons in representation of Schalke 04 and Bayern Munich, totalling 340 games.Having gained his first... |
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| MF | 30 | Alou Diarra Alou Diarra Alou Diarra is a French international footballer who currently plays for French club Marseille in Ligue 1. He primarily plays as a defensive midfielder, but can also deputized as a centre back if necessary... |
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| MF | 6 |  Pablo ThiamPablo Thiam Pablo Thiam is a retired Guinean football defensive midfielder. He holds a German passport.-Career:Thiam grew up as the son of a Guinean diplomat in the former German capital Bonn. He started his football career in MSV Bonn. At the age of 15, he went to 1. FC Köln, for whom he debuted in the... |
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| MF | 10 |  Ciriaco SforzaCiriaco Sforza Ciriaco Sforza is a Swiss former professional football player and is the coach of Grasshopper-Club Zürich.-Biography:He most notably played for 1. FC Kaiserslautern and FC Bayern Munich in Germany... |
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| FW | 19 | Carsten Jancker Carsten Jancker Carsten Jancker is a former German professional footballer and current manager.- Career :A striker, Jancker is physically very large for a footballer, standing at . His height and strength have proved to be an advantage when playing as a target man, as displayed during his most successful days at... |
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| Ottmar Hitzfeld Ottmar Hitzfeld Ottmar Hitzfeld is a German former football player and manager, nicknamed der General .... |
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Óscar CórdobaÓscar Córdoba
Óscar Eduardo Córdoba Arce is a retired Colombian football goalkeeper who has played more than 70 games for the Colombia national team...
Jorge MartínezJorge Martinez
Jorge Martínez may refer to:*Jorge Martínez , Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle road racer*Jorge Andrés Martínez, Uruguayan footballer*Jorge Martínez Busch, Commander-in-chief of the Chilean Navy...
Rolando SchiaviRolando Schiavi
Rolando Schiavi is an Argentine football defender. He currently plays for Boca Juniors.-Club career:Schiavi started his career in the lower leagues with Argentino de Rosario, before moving to Argentinos Juniors in 1995. Schiavi played for Argentinos for six years, before joining Boca Juniors...
Nicolás BurdissoNicolás Burdisso
Nicolás Andrés Burdisso is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a central or right defender for A.S. Roma. He also holds European Union nationality.-Boca Juniors:...
Clemente RodríguezClemente Rodríguez
Clemente Juan Rodríguez is an Argentine football who plays for Boca Juniors in the Argentine Primera División. He is right footed, and can play in both sides as full back.-Club career:...
Mauricio SernaMauricio Serna
Mauricio Alberto Serna Valencia is a retired Colombian football player who played 51 games for the Colombia national team between 1993 and 2001...
Cristian TraversoCristian Traverso
Cristian Alberto Traverso is a retired Argentine footballer who played for a number of clubs both in Argentina and Latin America, including Argentinos Juniors, Boca Juniors and Puebla....
Javier VillarrealJavier Villarreal
Javier Alejandro Villarreal is an Argentine football midfielder. He currently plays for Cerro Porteño in Paraguay.-Career:...
Juan Román RiquelmeJuan Román Riquelme
Juan Román Riquelme is an Argentine footballer who plays for Boca Juniors. A longtime Argentine international, Riquelme is best known for his spells with Boca Juniors and Villarreal...
Guillermo Barros SchelottoGuillermo Barros Schelotto
Guillermo Barros Schelotto is a former Argentine football forward.Barros Schelotto, nicknamed "Guille" or "Melli" , played 16 years of his professional career in the Argentine Primera División...
Marcelo DelgadoMarcelo Delgado
Marcelo Alejandro Delgado is an Argentine footballer. He usually plays as a deep-lying forward, and is currently in Defensores de Villa Cassini, Argentina. He is regarded as one of the best Argentinian forwards in the past decade...
Roberto AbbondanzieriRoberto Abbondanzieri
Roberto Carlos "Pato" Abbondanzieri is an Argentine former football goalkeeper who had a successful career at Boca Juniors.- Club career :...
Joel BarbosaJoel Barbosa
Joel Barbosa is a Argentine footballer currently playing for Sarmiento de Junín of the Primera B Metropolitana in Argentina....
José María CalvoJosé María Calvo
José María Pampa Calvo is an Argentine football defender who currently plays for Boca Juniors, he has also played in Spain for Gimnàstic and Recreativo.-Club:Boca Juniors...
Gustavo PintoGustavo Pinto
Gustavo Hernán Pinto is an Argentine footballer. He is currently without a club.He has played for a number of clubs in Argentina and has also played in Russia with Torpedo-Metallurg and FC Moscow and in Ecuador with Emelec.-External links:* * at Guardian's Stats centre...
Christian GimenezChristian Giménez (1981)
Christian "El Chaco" Giménez is an Argentine football player who currently plays for Cruz Azul in Mexico's professional league, the Mexican First Division...
Antonio BarijhoAntonio Barijho
Antonio Daniel Barijho is an Argentine football striker.Barijho started his career with Huracán in 1992, he left the club in 1998 and returned in 2007....
Ariel CarreñoAriel Carreño
Ariel Carreño is an Argentine football striker who plays for Santa Fe in Colombia.Carreño is a product of the Boca Juniors youth system, he made his debut for the first team in 1998, he played a total of 44 games for the club in all competitions, scoring 8 goals...
Carlos BianchiCarlos Bianchi
Carlos Arcecio Bianchi , popularly known as El Virrey , is a prolific Argentine football forward turned manager...