Club: | Miami Fusion F.C. |
Season: | 2000 |
Mgrtitle: | Coach |
Manager: | Ray Hudson |
League: | Major League Soccer |
League Result: | 1st in Eastern Division |
League Topscorer: | Alex Pineda Chacón (19) |
Cup1: | Supporters' Shield |
Cup1 Result: | Winners |
Cup2: | U.S. Open Cup |
Cup2 Result: | Third round |
Cup3: | MLS Cup Playoffs |
Cup3 Result: | Semi-finals |
Average Attendance: | 11,177 |
Prevseason: | 2000 |
The 2001 Miami Fusion season was the fourth and final season of the Miami Fusion's existence. They competed in Major League Soccer and played their home matches at Lockhart Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They won the club's first and only trophy by securing the Supporters' Shield as the team with the best regular season record. Outside of MLS, they competed in the U.S. Open Cup where they were eliminated by Columbus Crew in the Third Round. Due to financial problems, the club folded in January 2002.[1]
See main article: 2001 Major League Soccer season.
See main article: 2001 U.S. Open Cup.
Squad at end of season[2]