2002 FIFA World Cup Qualification – UEFA Group 4
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The six teams in this group played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winner Sweden qualified for the 17th
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held in
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and
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. The runner-up Turkey advanced to the UEFA Play-off and played against Austria. Sweden went undefeated through the group, conceding just two draws against Turkey and Slovakia: Turkey and Slovakia ran close for second, the positions eventually being decided by Turkey's victory in the second match between the two sides, which ensured that even their subsequent defeat to the Swedes could not keep them out of second place.


Standings


Results

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Goalscorers

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Henrik Larsson Edward Henrik Larsson (born 20 September 1971) is a Swedish professional football coach and former player, formerly an assistant manager of Barcelona. Playing as a striker, Larsson began his career with Högaborgs BK. In 1992, he moved to Hels ...
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Marcus Allbäck Marcus Christian Allbäck (; born 5 July 1973) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a striker. He was known for his sharp finishing ability and represented clubs in Sweden, Denmark, Italy, the Netherlands, England, and Germ ...
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Hakan Şükür Hakan Şükür (; born 1 September 1971) is a Turkish former professional footballer who played as a striker. Nicknamed the "Bull of the Bosphorus" and ''Kral'' (king), he spent the majority of his professional career with Galatasaray, being a ...
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Szilárd Németh Szilárd Németh (; ; born 8 August 1977) is a Slovak former professional association football, footballer who played as a Striker (association football), striker. After playing for clubs in Slovakia and the Czech Republic, he spent four-and-a- ...
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Igor Demo Igor Demo (born 18 September 1975) is a Slovak former professional footballer. His playing position was midfielder. Demo (born Igor Demo Fußballgott) was born and grew up in Nitra, and he started his professional career playing for the local t ...
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Anders Svensson Anders Gunnar Svensson (; born 17 July 1976) is a Swedish former professional footballer. He was a central midfielder, known for his passing, free kicks, and set piece-taking abilities, who usually operated in a playmaking role. He was capped ...
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Alpay Özalan Fehmi Alpay Özalan (born 29 May 1973) is a Turkish former professional footballer, football manager and politician. He last worked as the manager of Samsunspor. He played 90 international games for Turkey between 1995 and 2005, making him Turk ...
;2 goals * Vadim Vasilyev *
Gjorgji Hristov Georgi Hristov ( Macedonian: Ѓорѓи Христов, also romanized as ''Gjorgji Hristov''; born 30 January 1976) is a Macedonian former professional footballer who played as a striker. Hristov made 48 appearances and netted 18 goals for M ...
* Artim Šakiri *
Serghei Cleşcenco Serghei is a Romanian-language male given name: * Serghei Alexeev * Serghei Cleșcenco * Serghei Covalciuc *Serghei Covaliov * Serghei Donico-Iordăchescu * Serghei Dubrovin * Serghei Gafina * Serghei Gheorghiev * Serghei Lașcencov * Serghei Margh ...
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Peter Németh Peter Németh (born 14 September 1972) is a retired Slovak football player and manager. Németh played for several top Slovak clubs during his career, including Inter Bratislava and MŠK Žilina. He also spent one season playing for Czech team ...
;1 goal * Fərrux İsmayılov * Zaur Tağızadə *
Argjend Beqiri Argjend Beqiri ( mk, Арѓенд Беќири, ''Arǵend Beḱiri'', sq, Argjend Beqiri; born 3 April 1974) is a Macedonian football manager and former player who most recently managed Ferizaj. A striker, he was capped 17 times for the Maced ...
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Mile Krstev Milorad 'Mile' Krstev (born 13 May 1979) is a Macedonian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He represented the Macedonia national team internationally. International career Krstev made his senior debut for Republic of M ...
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Toni Micevski Toni Micevski ( mk, Тони Мицевски; born 20 January 1970) is a North Macedonia former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Club career Micevski was born in Bitola, SFR Yugoslavia. He went on to spend a large part of ...
* Dragan Načevski * Igor Nikolovski * Žarko Serafimovski * Vančo Trajanov * Ruslan Barburoş * Serghei Covalciuc * Serghei Pogreban * Radu Rebeja * Peter Dzúrik * Ľubomír Meszároš *
Tomáš Oravec Tomáš Oravec (; born 3 July 1980) is a Slovakia, Slovak former Association football, football Forward (association football), forward who last played for SC Marchtrenk in the Austrian Landesliga. Oravec became the Corgoň Liga top-scorer in 2 ...
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Attila Pinte Attila Pinte (born 6 June 1971) is a former Slovak football player of Hungarian ethnicity who currently cooperating as an assistant manager for ŠK SFM Senec. Pinte played in Slovakia most notably for DAC Dunajská Streda and Inter Bratislava ...
* Ľubomír Reiter * Róbert Tomaschek *
Niclas Alexandersson Jens Niclas Alexandersson (born 29 December 1971) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a right winger and right back. Beginning his career with Halmstads BK in 1989, he went on to represent IFK Göteborg, Sheffield Wednesday ...
* Andreas Andersson *
Patrik Andersson Patrik Jonas Andersson (; born 18 August 1971) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a defender. Starting off his career with Malmö FF in the late 1980s, he went on to play professionally in England, Germany, and Spain, an ...
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Zlatan Ibrahimović Zlatan Ibrahimović (, ; born 3 October 1981) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a striker for club AC Milan and the Sweden national team. Ibrahimović is renowned for his acrobatic strikes and volleys, powerful long-range sho ...
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Emre Aşık Emre Aşık (born 13 December 1973) is a Turkish former international footballer. He played centre-back for several clubs in the Turkish Süper Lig, most notably, Galatasaray. Aşık began his career with Sönmez Filamentspor in the TFF Third Le ...
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Emre Belözoğlu Emre Belözoğlu (, born 7 September 1980) is a Turkish former professional footballer and manager who is currently serving as the manager of İstanbul Başakşehir. During his playing career, he played as a midfielder. He was named in the FIFA ...
* Okan Buruk *
Ümit Davala Ümit Aydın Davala (born 30 July 1973) is a Turkish football coach and former player. During his stint at Galatasaray, he won four Süper Lig, three Turkish Cup, one UEFA Cup and one UEFA Super Cup title between 1996 and 2001. He won the 2003 ...
* Oktay Derelioğlu * Tayfur Havutçu *
Nihat Kahveci Nihat Kahveci (born 23 November 1979), better known mononymously as Nihat, is a Turkish former professional footballer who played as a forward. He works as a football commentator for TRT. He has a UEFA Pro Licence. Biography Like most Turkish ...
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Tayfun Korkut Tayfun Korkut (; born 2 April 1974) is a football manager and former player. He was most recently the head coach of Hertha BSC. Born in Germany, he represented the Turkey national team internationally. International career Korkut earned 42 cap ...
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İlhan Mansız İlhan Mansız (born 10 August 1975) is a German-born Turkish former professional footballer who played as a forward. He is also a competing figure skater. He is of Crimean Tatar descent. Playing career Club career Mansız gained internation ...
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Goran Stavrevski Goran Stavrevski ( mk, Горан Ставревски; born 2 January 1974 in Poeševo, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Macedonian football defender who despite his age is still active by playing for FK Poeševo in the OFL Bitola, Macedonia's fourth t ...
(playing against
Slovakia Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the s ...
) * Igor Mitreski (playing against
Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ...
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