2001 CFU Club Championship

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The 2001 Caribbean Football Union Club Championship was an international club football competition held in the Caribbean to determine the region's qualifiers to the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. The 2001 edition included group play, because CONCACAF expanded the 2002 Champions' Cup to 16 teams. in that tournament, Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica clubs were not invited.

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Group winners Defence Force and W Connection of Trinidad and Tobago advanced to the CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2002.

First round

Conquerors FC Flag of Guyana.svg 2–1 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg W Connection
Neil Hernandez 45'
Kevin Grimes 48'
Gefferson Goulart 65'

Second round

Group A

Played in Haiti.

TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGD
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg W Connection 6220071+6
Flag of Haiti.svg Racing Club Haïtien 3210174+3
Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg CRKSV Jong Colombia 02002110-9


W Connection advance to CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2002

Group B

Played in Trinidad and Tobago.

TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGD
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Defence Force 6220082+6
Flag of Suriname.svg SNL 1201113-2
Flag of Haiti.svg Roulado FC 1201115-4
SNL Flag of Suriname.svg 0–0 Flag of Haiti.svg Roulado FC


Defence Force advance to CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2002

Top scorers

PlayerClubGoals
1. Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Jason Scotland Defence Force 5
1. Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Brent Hudson Defence Force 5
3. Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Titus Elva W Connection 4
4. Flag of Brazil.svg Jose Maria Manoel W Connection 3
4. Flag of Suriname.svg Orlando Grootfaam SNL 3
4. Flag of Suriname.svg Roberto Zebeda SNL 3
4. Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Sherman Phillip Defence Force 3
4. Flag of Haiti.svg Jimmy St. Lot Racing Club Haïtien 3

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