The 2001–02 Divizia A was the eighty-fourth season of

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, the top-level

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league of

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. Season began in August 2001 and ended in May 2002.

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was crowned as champion for the 16th time.

Team changes

Relegated

The teams that were relegated to

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at the end of the previous season (note that although

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lost the relegation play–off, it remained in the Divizia A, after it bought the first division place from the promoted team

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): *

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Promoted

The teams that were promoted from

at the start of the season: * Sportul Studențesc București *

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* Farul Constanța

Venues

Personnel and kits

League table

Positions by round

Results

Promotion / Relegation Play-off

The teams placed on the 13th and 14th place in the

faced the 2nd placed teams from both groups of the

. Sportul Studențesc and Farul Constanța won the relegation play-offs, thus, they've kept their places in the

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, while

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and

will still play in

Liga II The Liga 2, most often spelled as Liga II, is the second level of the Romanian football league system. The league changed its name from Divizia B just before the start of the 2006–07 Liga II, 2006–07. It is currently Sponsor (commercial), sp ...