Lost in the Final Confederation 2001

Confederation Cup Championship on 7 June 2001 in Japan, a goal Hidetoshi Nakata on Yokohama stadium to deliver the final after the Japanese defeat in Australia.

But the public does not think that Nakata's only Asian stars who play in the U.S. at the time of the Romans prefer to join with Rome in the fight preparation in the determination of Series A 2000/2001, before the Romans at that time endured by Napoli 2-2 Juventus and win Vicenza 3-0 up. Rome klansmen lead with two points of difference between Juventus. Failed to win in the last fight akan foil to reach Roma Scudetto.



Nakata on the two options presented, or the Scudetto with Roma or Champion Confederation in their own country? Finally, the Nakata choose to fly to Italy for the last fight with the Series A Rome. Reproval Philippe Trousser not cancel intention to make a fly to Rome.

Confederation Cup final in 2001, June 10 in Japan, a heading Patrick Viera failed to save by goalkeeper Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi. Japan lost 0-1, seven days later, on the weekend to-34 Series A, Nakata partying with Romam celebrate Rome's first Scudetto since 1982/83 season