Team of The Year 2001
| Player | Team | Appearance |
| Santiago Cañizares | Valencia | 1 |
| Cosmin Contra | Milan / Alavés | 1 |
| Sami Hyypiä | Liverpool | 1 |
| Patrik Andersson | Barcelona / Bayern Munich | 1 |
| Bixente Lizarazu | Bayern Munich | 1 |
| David Beckham | Manchester United | 1 |
| Patrick Vieira | Arsenal | 1 |
| Zinedine Zidane | Real Madrid / Juventus | 1 |
| Kily González | Valencia | 1 |
| Thierry Henry | Arsenal | 1 |
| David Trezeguet | Juventus | 1 |
Coach: Gérard Houllier Liverpool
Players who played for two teams during the year have the team they finished the year with listed first.
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