Top scorers Europa League, Europe 2001/2002
The winning top scorer in Europa League (UEL), Europe (or UEFA Cup as the league was called back then) during the season 2001/2002 was Pierre van Hooijdonk with 8 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goalscorers during the season. You can also find all hat-tricks scored during the season.
UEL best goalscorers 2001/2002
Below is the final top scorer list for the Europa League (UEFA Cup) 2001/2002, including the 21 players who scored the most goals during the season.
| # | Player, Team | Nationality | Age | GoalsGoals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Pierre van Hooijdonk Feyenoord |
Netherlands | 32 |
8
|
| 2. |
Mário Jardel Sporting |
Brazil | 28 |
6
|
|
Mohamed Kallon Inter |
 |
22 |
6
|
|
|
Richard Núñez Grasshoppers |
Uruguay | 26 |
6
|
|
| 5. |
Márcio Amoroso Borussia Dortmund |
Brazil | 27 |
5
|
|
Jan Nezmar Slovan Liberec |
Czech Republic | 24 |
5
|
|
|
Milan Osterc Hapoel Tel Aviv |
Slovenia | 26 |
5
|
|
|
Nicola Ventola Inter |
Italy | 23 |
5
|
|
|
Pauleta Bordeaux |
Portugal | 29 |
5
|
|
|
Sandy Martens Club Brugge |
Belgium | 29 |
5
|
|
|
Vassilios Tsiartas AEK Athens |
Greece | 29 |
5
|
|
|
Yiasoumis Yiasoumi PAOK Thessaloniki |
Cyprus | 26 |
5
|
|
| 13. |
Filippo Inzaghi Milan |
Italy | 28 |
4
|
|
Gert Verheyen Club Brugge |
Belgium | 31 |
4
|
|
|
Heine Fernandez FC København |
Denmark | 35 |
4
|
|
|
Jiri Stajner Slovan Liberec |
Czech Republic | 25 |
4
|
|
|
Juan Sánchez Valencia |
Spain | 29 |
4
|
|
|
Luciano de Souza PAOK Thessaloniki |
Brazil | 29 |
4
|
|
|
René Wagner Rapid Wien |
Czech Republic | 29 |
4
|
|
|
Stéphane Chapuisat Grasshoppers |
Switzerland | 32 |
4
|
|
|
Yannis Anastasiou Roda |
Greece | 29 |
4
|
- Sources: Historical statistics are based on data from our providers and checked against archived season records when needed. Read more in our About Us section.
- Methodology: We count league goals, including knockout rounds when they are part of the same competition. Qualification, promotion and relegation playoffs are not included.
Scored hat-tricks in Europa League, season 2001/2002
In total there were 7 scored hat-tricks during the season 2001/2002 in Europa League, Europe. All players scoring these hat-tricks (or more than 3 goals), and the matches they scored it in, are listed here.
| Player, Team | Match | GoalsGoals |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Vieri Inter |
Inter - Ipswich 4-1 Thu 6 December 2001 |
3 19', 34', 71' |
| Sonny Anderson Lyon |
Lyon - Club Brugge 3-0 Thu 6 December 2001 |
3 19', 23', 90' |
| Mattias Jonson Brøndby |
Brøndby - Varazdin 5-0 Thu 1 November 2001 |
3 53', 76', 83' |
| Sandy Martens Club Brugge |
Club Brugge - CSKA Kyiv 5-0 Thu 1 November 2001 |
3 4', 73', 90' |
| Aleksandr Mostovoi Celta Vigo |
Celta Vigo - Slovan Liberec 3-1 Thu 18 October 2001 |
3 35', 76', 90' |
| Richard Núñez Grasshoppers |
Grasshoppers - Twente 4-1 Thu 18 October 2001 |
3 29', 34', 90' |
| Samuel Boutal Troyes |
Troyes - MFK Ruzomberok 6-1 Tue 11 September 2001 |
3 27', 29', 57' |
The season start for Europa League (UEFA Cup) 2001/2002 was 11 September 2001, the finishing round was being played 8 May 2002.