2000–01 Sporting de Gijón season
# 2000–01 Sporting de Gijón season

The 2000–01 Real Sporting de Gijón season was the third consecutive season of the club in Segunda División after its last relegation from La Liga.

## Overview

On 14 January 2001, just after beating Atlético de Madrid by 1–0, Vicente Cantatore resigned as manager. Pepe Acebal, in that time coach of the reserve team, replaced him until the end of the season.

## Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | GK | ESP | Juanjo |
| 2 | DF | ESP | Pablo Amo |
| 3 | DF | ARG | Patricio Graff |
| 4 | DF | ESP | Isma |
| 5 | MF | ESP | Raúl Lozano |
| 6 | FW | ESP | José Luis Soto |
| 7 | MF | ESP | Mario |
| 8 | MF | ESP | David Cano |
| 9 | FW | MAR | Abdeljalil Hadda |
| 10 | MF | RUS | Igor Lediakhov |
| 11 | MF | ESP | Gustavo Cañizares |
| 12 | DF | ESP | Francesc Sànchez Jara |
| 13 | GK | ARG | Darío Passaggio |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 14 | DF | ESP | Iván Otero |
| 14 | GK | ESP | Juanjo Valencia |
| 15 | MF | ESP | Miguel Cobas |
| 16 | MF | URU | Álvaro Gutiérrez |
| 17 | FW | ESP | Monchu |
| 18 | DF | ARG | Germán Rivarola |
| 19 | FW | ESP | Rubén Suárez |
| 20 | FW | ESP | Alberto |
| 21 | MF | ESP | Vicente |
| 22 | DF | VEN | Álex Pereira |
| 23 | MF | ESP | Manel |
| 24 | FW | RUS | Dmitri Cheryshev |

### From the youth squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 27 | FW | ESP | Nacho García |
| 28 | MF | ESP | Samuel |
| 30 | DF | ESP | Blin |
| 31 | MF | ESP | Antonio Cuartero |
| 32 | GK | ESP | Bruno |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 33 | MF | ESP | Juan |
| 34 | MF | ESP | Pablo Álvarez |
| 37 | DF | ESP | Borja Sánchez |
| 37 | FW | ESP | David Villa |

## Competitions

### Segunda División

**Results by round**

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 |
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| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | D | L | W | D | D | L | W | W | D | L | D | W | D | L | W | W | L | D | L | W | L | W | D | W | D | L | W | D | L | W | W | W | L | L | D | W | W | L | W | W | D | L |
| Position | 10 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |

**League table**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | Albacete | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 46 | 40 | +6 | 66 |
| 6 | Recreativo | 42 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 45 | 29 | +16 | 65 |
| 7 | Sporting Gijón | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 55 | 49 | +6 | 63 |
| 8 | Levante | 42 | 13 | 21 | 8 | 58 | 50 | +8 | 60 |
| 9 | Salamanca | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 51 | 48 | +3 | 59 |

## Squad statistics

### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Segunda División | Segunda División | Copa del Rey | Copa del Rey |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | ESP | Juanjo | 5 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | ESP | Pablo Amo | 37 | 3 | 36+0 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ARG | Patricio Graff | 37 | 0 | 36+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | ESP | Isma | 24 | 0 | 24+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | ESP | Raúl Lozano | 30 | 1 | 20+9 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 6 | FW | ESP | José Luis Soto | 40 | 10 | 18+21 | 10 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | ESP | Mario | 31 | 3 | 28+2 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ESP | David Cano | 27 | 0 | 25+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | MAR | Abdeljalil Hadda | 10 | 2 | 3+6 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | RUS | Igor Lediakhov | 37 | 6 | 36+0 | 6 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | ESP | Gustavo Cañizares | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | ESP | Francesc Sànchez Jara | 16 | 1 | 12+4 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | ARG | Darío Passaggio | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | ESP | Iván Otero | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | ESP | Miguel Cobas | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | URU | Álvaro Gutiérrez | 10 | 0 | 6+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | ARG | Germán Rivarola | 20 | 2 | 11+8 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | ESP | Rubén Suárez | 19 | 0 | 10+8 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | ESP | Alberto | 28 | 3 | 20+8 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | ESP | Vicente | 24 | 1 | 17+7 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | VEN | Álex Pereira | 8 | 0 | 5+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | BRA | Adauto | 12 | 2 | 3+8 | 1 | 0+1 | 1 |
| 23 | MF | ESP | Manel | 19 | 11 | 19+0 | 11 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | RUS | Dmitri Cheryshev | 38 | 7 | 31+6 | 7 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 25 | GK | ESP | Juan José Valencia | 36 | 0 | 36+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | ESP | Nacho García | 11 | 1 | 6+5 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | ESP | Samuel | 13 | 0 | 13+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 30 | DF | ESP | Blin | 22 | 0 | 19+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 31 | MF | ESP | Antonio Cuartero | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 32 | GK | ESP | Bruno | 3 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 33 | MF | ESP | Juan | 19 | 0 | 14+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 34 | MF | ESP | Pablo Álvarez | 4 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 37 | DF | ESP | Borja Sánchez | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 37 | FW | ESP | David Villa | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
