During the 2001–02 English football season, Bradford City competed in the First Division.
Season summary
In the 2001–02 season, Bradford had high hopes of a return to the top flight following relegation last season, but it did not materialise, and on 24 December after an inconsistent run of results, boss
Jim Jefferies
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resigned much to the chairman's fury, who branded Jefferies a "quitter".
Chesterfield boss
Nicky Law was then installed as their new manager on 1 January on a two-and-a-half-year contract and his assistant
Ian Banks joined amongst the coaching staff. Results didn't improve too much though and Bradford ended up finishing in a disappointing 15th place.
Kit
Bradford City's kit was manufactured by the club's own brand, BCFC Leisure, and sponsored by
Bradford
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-based car dealership
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.
League table
;Results summary
;Results by round
Results
''Bradford City's score comes first''
Legend
Football League First Division
FA Cup
League Cup
First-team squad
:''Squad at end of season''
[McCall was born in Leeds, England, but also qualified to represent Scotland internationally through his father and made his international debut for Scotland in March 1988.]
Left club during season
Reserve squad
Notes
References
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