Le Mans

2001–02 season
Manager	Thierry Goudet
Stadium	Stade Léon-Bollée
French Division 2	5th[1]
Coupe de France	Round of 64
Coupe de la Ligue	Round of 32
← 2000–01 2002–03 →

The 2001–02 season was the 17th season in the existence of Le Mans UC72 and the club's third consecutive season in the second division of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Le Mans competed in this season's edition of the Coupe de France and Coupe de la Ligue. The season covered the period from 1 July 2001 to 30 June 2002.

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

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  FRA Jean-François Bedenik — GK  FRA Olivier Pédemas — DF  FRA Jérôme Erceau — DF  FRA Claude Fichaux — DF  FRA Yoann Poulard — DF  FRA Willy Bolivard — DF  FRA Laurent Bonnart — DF  FRA Didier Lang — DF  FRA Damien Bridonneau — DF  FRA Philippe Correia — DF  FRA Denis Arnaud — DF  FRA David Charrièras

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  FRA Frédéric Thomas — MF  FRA Mohamed Haddadou — MF  FRA Jérôme Drouin — MF  FRA Yohan Hautcoeur — MF  FRA Grégory Louiron — MF  MTQ Olivier Thomert — MF  FRA James Fanchone — FW  GAB Daniel Cousin — FW  FRA Stéphane Samson — FW  CIV Didier Drogba — FW  FRA Yohann Rangdet

  Win   Draw   Loss

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Division 2	28 July 2001	3 May 2002	Matchday 1	5th	38	16	10	12	48	41	+7	042.11
Coupe de France	November 2001	TBD	Seventh round	Round of 64	3	2	0	1	10	3	+7	066.67
Coupe de la Ligue	September 2001	TBD	First round	Round of 32	2	1	0	1	4	4	+0	050.00
Total					43	19	10	14	62	48	+14	044.19

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or Relegation
3	Nice (P)	38	20	6	12	56	40	+16	66	Promotion to Ligue 1
4	Le Havre (P)	38	17	14	7	56	32	+24	65
5	Le Mans	38	16	10	12	48	41	+7	58
6	Caen	38	16	10	12	59	55	+4	58
7	Beauvais	38	13	18	7	37	25	+12	57

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	16	10	12	48	41	+7	58	11	4	4	28	18	+10	5	6	8	20	23	−3

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Division 2		Coupe de France		Coupe de la Ligue
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	FRA	[[]]	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	GK	FRA	[[]]	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
1	DF	FRA	[[]]	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	DF	FRA	[[]]	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
1	MF	FRA	[[]]	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	MF	FRA	[[]]	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forwards
1	FW	FRA	[[]]	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	FW	FRA	[[]]	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club
1	GK	FRA	[[]]	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Rank	No.	Pos	Nat	Name	Division 2	Coupe de France	Coupe de la Ligue	Total
1	1	FW		[[]]	0	0	0	0
2	2	MF		[[]]	0	0	0	0
	Totals					0	0	0	0