2000–01 Divizia A

The 2000–01 Divizia A was the eighty-third season of Divizia A, the top-level football league of Romania. Season began in August 2000 and ended in May 2001. Steaua București was crowned as champion for the 21st time.

Relegated
The teams that were relegated to Divizia B at the end of the previous season:
 * Farul Constanța
 * FC Onești
 * CSM Reșița
 * Extensiv Craiova

Promoted
The teams that were promoted from Divizia B at the start of the season:
 * Foresta Fălticeni
 * Gaz Metan Mediaș

Promotion / relegation play-off
Note: FC Baia Mare sold their 2001–02 Divizia A place to FCM Bacău.