2002–03 Galatasaray S.K. season

Galatasaray
2002–03 season
President	Özhan Canaydın
Head coach	Fatih Terim
Stadium	Ali Sami Yen Stadı
Süper Lig	2nd
Turkish Cup	Quarter-finals
UEFA Champions League	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: ; Ümit Karan (16); All: ; Ümit Karan (19)

The 2002–03 season was Galatasaray's 99th in existence and the 45th consecutive season in the Süper Lig. This article shows statistics of the club's players in the season, and also lists all matches that the club have played in the season.

Squad statistics

No.	Pos.	Name	Süper Lig		Türkiye Kupası		CL		Total
No.	Pos.	Name	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	Faryd Mondragón	32	0	1	0	6	0	39	0
61	GK	Mehmet Bölükbaşı	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
16	GK	Kerem İnan	1	0	2	0	0	0	3	0
16	GK	Aykut Erçetin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	DF	Mehmet Polat	13	1	1	0	1	0	15	1
55	DF	Sabri Sarıoğlu	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
21	DF	Sergio Almaguer	4	0	1	0	3	0	8	0
51	DF	Ahmet Görkem Görk	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
35	DF	İlker Erbay	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
3	DF	Bülent Korkmaz (C)	30	1	2	0	6	0	38	1
2	DF	Vedat İnceefe	18	0	2	0	1	0	21	0
5	DF	Emre Aşık	17	0	2	0	4	0	23	0
20	DF	Mohamed Sarr	7	1	0	0	3	1	10	2
19	DF	Cihan Haspolatlı	23	2	2	1	3	1	28	4
57	DF	Hakan Ünsal	24	1	3	1	6	0	33	2
21	DF	Suat Usta	5	0	1	0	0	0	6	0
12	DF	Abel Xavier	11	0	1	0	0	0	12	0
10	MF	Felipe Jorge Loureiro	14	2	0	0	5	0	19	2
67	MF	Ergün Penbe	27	2	1	0	5	0	33	2
18	MF	Ayhan Akman	21	2	1	0	4	0	26	2
11	MF	Hasan Şaş	20	1	3	0	5	1	28	2
4	MF	João Batista	17	0	1	0	5	0	23	0
8	MF	Suat Kaya	10	1	0	0	3	0	13	1
20	MF	Volkan Arslan	12	2	0	0	0	0	12	2
22	MF	Ümit Davala	23	1	3	0	5	0	31	1
52	MF	Servet Gökçen	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
10	MF	Haim Revivo	13	3	1	0	0	0	14	3
15	MF	Faruk Atalay	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0
7	MF	Berkant Göktan	11	3	3	0	0	0	14	3
17	FW	Fábio Pinto	18	0	3	0	4	1	25	1
14	FW	Elvir Baljić	16	2	1	0	4	0	21	2
6	FW	Arif Erdem	25	11	2	0	5	1	32	12
30	FW	Sedat Debreli	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
25	FW	Christian Corrêa Dionisio	11	3	0	0	4	0	15	3
21	FW	Ali Lukunku	13	5	0	0	0	0	13	5
9	FW	Ümit Karan	28	16	3	3	2	0	33	19

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Players in / out

In

Pos.	Name	Age	Moving from
DF	Sergio Almaguer	33	Cruz Azul on loan
GK	Christian Corrêa Dionisio	23	FC Girondins de Bordeaux
DF	Mohamed Sarr	19	AC Milan on loan
MF	Felipe Jorge Loureiro	25	CR Vasco da Gama
DF	Hakan Ünsal	29	Blackburn Rovers FC
MF	Ümit Davala	29	Inter Milan on loan
DF	Mehmet Polat	24	Gaziantepspor
DF	Cihan Haspolatlı	22	Kocaelispor
FW	Fábio Pinto	21	SC Internacional
FW	Elvir Baljić	28	Real Madrid CF on loan
DF	Sabri Sarıoğlu	18	Galatasaray A2
MF	İlker Erbay	18	Galatasaray A2
FW	Sedat Debreli	18	Galatasaray A2
DF	Abel Xavier	30	Liverpool F.C. on loan
DF	Suat Usta	21	MVV Maastricht
MF	Volkan Arslan	24	Kocaelispor
MF	Haim Revivo	30	Fenerbahçe SK
FW	Ali Lukunku	26	Standard de Liège
GK	Aykut Erçetin	20	VfB Stuttgart
MF	Klodian Duro	21	Samsunspor

Out

Pos.	Name	Age	Moving to
MF	Andrés Fleurquin	27	Stade Rennais F.C.
MF	Bülent Akın	24	Bolton Wanderers FC
DF	Capone	30	Kocaelispor
DF	Emrah Eren	23	Kocaelispor
MF	Erhan Namlı	28	Elazığspor
MF	Faruk Atalay	21	FC Kärnten
MF	Gustavo Victoria	22	Gaziantepspor
DF	Jersson González	28	River Plate CA
MF	Klodian Duro	21	Malatyaspor
FW	Murat Sözkesen	27	Bursaspor
FW	Radu Niculescu	27	MKE Ankaragücü
DF	Sébastien Pérez	28	Olympique de Marseille
MF	Sergen Yalçın	30	Beşiktaş JK
FW	Serkan Aykut	27	Samsunspor
DF	Sergio Almaguer	33	Cruz Azul
GK	Christian Corrêa Dionisio	23	Grêmio FPA
DF	Mohamed Sarr	19	AC Milan
MF	Felipe Jorge Loureiro	25	CR Flamengo

Süper Lig

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Beşiktaş (C)	34	26	7	1	63	21	+42	85	Qualification to Champions League group stage
2	Galatasaray	34	24	5	5	61	27	+34	77	Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
3	Gençlerbirliği	34	19	9	6	76	40	+36	66	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
4	Gaziantepspor	34	16	9	9	61	41	+20	57
5	Malatyaspor	34	14	10	10	56	45	+11	52

Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Matches

Türkiye Kupası

Kick-off listed in local time (EET)

Second round

4 December 2002 1	Yimpaş Yozgatspor	1–3	Galatasaray SK	Yozgat
13:00 EET	Mustafa Özsöğüt 51', pen'	(Report)	Cihan Haspolatlı 19' Hakan Ünsal 25' Ümit Karan 64'	Stadium: Yozgat Şehir Stadı Referee: Hamza Mısır

Third round

18 December 2002 1	Galatasaray SK	1–0	MKE Ankaragücü	Istanbul
20:00 EET	Ümit Karan 32'	(Report)		Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Referee: Serdar Tatlı

Quarter-final

4 March 2003 1	Galatasaray SK	1–2	Malatyaspor	Istanbul
20:00 EET	Ümit Karan 66'	(Report)	Ziya Şahin 18' Fazlı Ulusoy 44'	Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Referee: Bülent Uzun

UEFA Champions League

Group stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Barcelona	6	6	0	0	13	4	+9	18	Advance to second group stage
2	Lokomotiv Moscow	6	2	1	3	5	7	−2	7	Advance to second group stage
3	Club Brugge	6	1	2	3	5	7	−2	5	Transfer to UEFA Cup
4	Galatasaray	6	1	1	4	5	10	−5	4

Source: RSSSF

18 September 2002 1	FC Lokomotiv Moscow	0–2	Galatasaray SK	Moscow
21:45 EET		Report	Mohamed Sarr 72' Arif Erdem 81'	Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Referee: Massimo Busacca

24 September 2002 2	Galatasaray SK	0–2	FC Barcelona	Istanbul
21:45 EET		Report	Patrick Kluivert 26' Luis Enrique 58'	Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Referee: Galatasaray SK

1 October 2002 3	Galatasaray SK	0–0	Club Brugge K.V.	Istanbul
21:45 EET		Report		Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Referee: Eric Poulat

23 October 2002 4	Club Brugge K.V.	3–1	Galatasaray SK	Bruges
21:45 EET	Sandy Martens 45' Gert Verheyen 72' Bengt Sæternes 90'	Report	Fábio Pinto 56'	Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Referee: Massimo De Santis

29 October 2001 5	Galatasaray SK	1–2	FC Lokomotiv Moscow	Istanbul
21:45 EET	Hasan Şaş 73'	Report	Dmitri Loskov 70' Vadim Evseev 75'	Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadı Referee: Wolfgang Stark

13 November 2002 6	FC Barcelona	3–1	Galatasaray SK	Barcelona
21:45 EET	Daniel García Lara 10' Gerard López 44' Geovanni 56'	Report	Cihan Haspolatlı 20'	Stadium: Camp Nou Referee: Dick van Egmond

Friendlies

31 July 2002 1	Galatasaray SK	2–0	Olympiacos F.C.	Istanbul
20:30 EET	Berkant Göktan 23' Arif Erdem 90'	(Report)		Stadium: Atatürk Olimpiyat Stadı Attendance: 79,414 Referee: Ali Aydın

Attendance

Competition	Av. Att.	Total Att.
1. Lig	-	-
Türkiye Kupası	-	-
Champions League	19,760	59,279^[2]
Total	-	-

Sold season tickets: 7,547^[3]

References

^ "Galatasaray 2022/2023 Fikstür | Mackolik.com". www.mackolik.com.
^ "Attendances Champions League total". Archived from the original on 25 October 2002. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
^ "GS'de kombine satışı 38 bine ulaştı".

[1] "Galatasaray 2022/2023 Fikstür | Mackolik.com". www.mackolik.com.

[2] "Attendances Champions League total". Archived from the original on 25 October 2002. Retrieved 1 March 2013.

[3] "GS'de kombine satışı 38 bine ulaştı".

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List of seasons

2002–03 in Turkish football
Domestic leagues	Süper Lig TFF First League TFF Second League TFF Third League
Domestic cups	Turkish Cup (Final)
European competitions	Champions League UEFA Cup Intertoto Cup
Related to national team	UEFA Euro 2004 (Qualifying: Group 7) 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup (Group B) Şenol Güneş
Club seasons
Süper Lig	Adanaspor Altay Ankaragücü Beşiktaş Bursaspor Denizlispor Diyarbakırspor Elazığspor Fenerbahçe Gaziantepspor Gençlerbirliği Göztepe İstanbulspor Kocaelispor Malatyaspor Samsunspor Trabzonspor