2002–03 PAOK FC season

PAOK
2002–03 season
Chairman Petros Kalafatis
Manager Angelos Anastasiadis
StadiumToumba Stadium
Alpha Ethniki4th
Greek CupWinners
UEFA CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Georgios Georgiadis (14)

All:
Georgios Georgiadis (18)

The 2002–03 season was PAOK Football Club's 77th in existence and the club's 44th consecutive season in the top flight of Greek football. The team will enter the Greek Football Cup in the First round and will also enter in UEFA Cup starting from the First round.

Players

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 MF  GRE Pantelis Kafes (captain)
2 DF  GRE Vaggelis Nastos
3 DF  GRE Vangelis Koutsopoulos
4 MF  GRE Ryan Kapagiannidis
5 DF  GHA Koffi Amponsah
6 DF  GRE Fotis Kiskabanis
7 FW  CYP Stefanos Voskaridis
8 MF  GRE Giorgos Koutsis
9 FW  CYP Ioannis Okkas
10 FW  GRE Nikolaos Frousos
11 FW  GRE Georgios Georgiadis
13 DF  ITA Francesco Scardina
14 FW  GRE Dimitris Salpingidis
15 MF  GRE Dimitris Markos
17 MF  GRE Giorgos Theodoridis
18 FW  CYP Yiasoumis Yiasoumi
20 MF  SCG Sladan Spasic
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 DF  POL Marek Koźmiński
22 MF  CMR Guy Feutchine
23 DF  GRE Dionysis Chasiotis
24 DF  NGA Ifeanyi Udeze
26 MF  FRA Aboubacar Fofana
30 MF  CYP Panayiotis Engomitis
31 GK  GRE Elias Atmatsidis
33 GK  GRE Kyriakos Tohouroglou
37 DF  GRE Petros Konteon
38 DF  GRE Petros Kanakoudis
41 MF  GRE Georgios Makris
44 MF  GRE Loukas Karadimos
72 GK  POL Radosław Majdan
77 MF  POL Mariusz Kukiełka
95 GK  GRE Vangelis Pourliotopoulos
99 GK  SVK Kamil Susko

Transfers

Players transferred in
Transfer Window Pos. Name Club Fee
Summer MF Dimitris Markos Aris Free
Summer GK Radosław Majdan Göztepe Free
Summer GK Elias Atmatsidis AEK Athens Free
Summer MF Sakis Dione Panathinaikos On loan
Summer MF Georgios Theodoridis Aris Free
Summer MF Mariusz Kukiełka Amica Wronki Free
Summer MF Marek Koźmiński Ancona Free
Summer DF Francesco Scardina Juventus Loan
Summer MF Aboubacar Fofana Juventus Loan
Summer GK Kamil Susko Baník Ostrava Free
Summer MF Ilias Eleftheriadis PAOK U20
Summer DF Petros Konteon PAOK U20
Summer DF Fotis Kiskabanis Olympiacos Volou End of loan
Summer DF Christos Karypidis Kavala End of loan
Summer FW Dimitris Salpingidis Kavala End of loan
Winter MF Ryan Kapagiannidis AS Kassandra Free
Winter MF Georgios Makris PAOK U20
Players transferred out
Transfer Window Pos. Name Club Fee
Summer DF Georgios Koulakiotis Kallithea Free
Summer DF Anastasios Katsabis Iraklis Free
Summer DF Georgios Chatzizisis Apollon Kalamarias Free
Summer DF Vassilios Borbokis AEK Athens Free
Summer DF Christos Karipidis Kerkyra Loan
Summer DF P. Konstantinidis Panathinaikos Free
Summer MF Luciano de Souza AEL Limassol Free
Winter DF Ifeanyi Udeze West Brom Loan
Winter GK Radosław Majdan Bursaspor Free
Winter DF Marek Koźmiński Górnik Zabrze Free
Winter DF Francesco Scardina Juventus End of loan

Kit

Friendlies

Competitions

Overview

Competition Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Alpha Ethniki 30 16 5 9 59 38 +21 053.33
Greek Cup 11 6 5 0 12 4 +8 054.55
UEFA Cup 6 3 1 2 9 9 +0 050.00
Total 47 25 11 11 80 51 +29 053.19

Source: Competitions

Alpha Ethniki

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Panathinaikos 30 22 4 4 50 19 +31 70[a] Qualification for Champions League group stage
3 AEK Athens 30 21 5 4 74 29 +45 68 Qualification for Champions League third qualifying round
4 PAOK 30 16 5 9 59 38 +21 53[b] Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
5 Panionios 30 15 8 7 35 25 +10 53[b]
6 Aris 30 15 6 9 37 34 +3 51
Source: Galanis Sports Data
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Goals against; 7) Play-offs (neutral ground); 8) Draw.
(Note: Criterion 7 is only used if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).
Notes:
  1. ^ Head-to-head points (goal difference): Olympiacos 3 (+2), Panathinaikos 3 (-2).
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head points (goal difference): PAOK 3 (+1), Panionios 3 (-1).
Results summary
Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 16 5 9 59 38  +21 53 10 2 3 32 9  +23 6 3 6 27 29  −2

Last updated: 25 May 2003 (2003-05-25).
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round
Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundHAHAHAAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAA
ResultWDLWDWDWWWLWLWWLWWWLDLWLLWDWWL
Position159785621122333333334555555444
Source: League matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

25 August 2002 1 PAOK 4–1 Panathinaikos Thessaloniki
EET Georgios Georgiadis 9', 23' (pen.)
Sladan Spasic 41'
René Henriksen 58' (o.g.)
33' (o.g.) Yiasoumis Yiasoumi Stadium: Toumba Stadium
1 September 2002 2 Xanthi 1–1 PAOK Xanthi
EET Ismail Ba 38' 90' (pen.) Georgios Georgiadis Stadium: Xanthi Ground
14 September 2002 3 PAOK 2–3 Kallithea Thessaloniki
18:30 EET Georgios Georgiadis 45' (pen.), 90' 16', 89' Theofanis Gekas
66' Giannis Tatsis
Stadium: Toumba Stadium
26 October 2002 5 PAOK 1–1 Olympiacos Thessaloniki
18:00 EET Georgiadis 56' (pen.) 40' (pen.) Predrag Djordjevic Stadium: Toumba Stadium
15 December 2002 11 Aris 2–0 PAOK Thessaloniki
20:00 EET Njogu Demba-Nyrén 85', 90+1' Stadium: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
22 December 2002 12 PAOK 4–0 Panachaiki Thessaloniki
18:00 EET Nikolaos Frousos 11' (pen.), 86'
Ioannis Okkas 34', 63'
Stadium: Toumba Stadium
18 January 2003 15 PAOK 1–0 PAS Giannina Kavala
18:00 EET Georgios Georgiadis 22' Stadium: Kavala Stadium
1 February 2003 17 PAOK 1–0 Xanthi Thessaloniki
20:00 EET Georgios Georgiadis 10' Stadium: Toumba Stadium
16 February 2003 19 PAOK 2–0 OFI Thessaloniki
16:00 EET Giorgos Koutsis 2'
Sladan Spasic 90'
Stadium: Toumba Stadium
22 March 2003 24 PAOK 0–1 AEK Thessaloniki
19:00 EET 90' Dimitris Nalitzis Stadium: Toumba Stadium
5 April 2003 25 Ionikos 4–0 PAOK Piraeus
18:45 EET Oliver Makor 28', 58'
Giannis Xanthopoulos 56', 62'
80' Georgios Georgiadis Stadium: Neapoli Stadium

Greek Cup

First round

12 August 2002 1st leg Leonidio 0–1 PAOK Leonidio
Report
Stadium: Municipal Stadium of Leonidio
Referee: Tsikinis (Messenia)
4 September 2002 2nd leg PAOK 0–0
(1–0 agg.)
Leonidio Thessaloniki
Report Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 591
Referee: Damianos (Kozani)

Second round

23 October 2002 1st leg PAOK 2–0 Olympiacos Volos Thessaloniki
Salpingidis 53'
Frousos 85'
Report Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Referee: Kontogiannidis (Xanthi)
6 November 2002 2nd leg Olympiacos Volos 0–0
(0–2 agg.)
PAOK Volos
Report Stadium: Volos Municipal Stadium
Referee: Takidis (Kilkis)

Third round

[1][2]

19 December 2002 1st leg PAOK 0–0 OFI Thessaloniki
17:00 EET Report Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Referee: Kaznaferis (Athens)
8 January 2003 2nd leg OFI 1–1
(1–1 (a) agg.)
PAOK Heraklion
17:00 EET Soares 23' Report Salpingidis 61' Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Referee: Douros (Corinthia)

Quarter-finals

[3][4]

26 February 2003 1st leg PAOK 3–1 Olympiacos Thessaloniki
19:00 EET Georgiadis 10'
Markos 31'
Okkas 86'
Report Giannakopoulos 44' (pen.) Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 17,647
Referee: Tsagarakis (Chania)
12 March 2003 2nd leg Olympiacos 1–2
(2–5 agg.)
PAOK Athens
19:00 EET Choutos 76' Report Georgiadis 30'
Okkas 32'
Stadium: Georgios Kamaras Stadium
Attendance: 11,466
Referee: Douros (Corinthia)

Semi-finals

[5][6][7]

23 April 2003 1st leg AEK Athens 0–1 PAOK Athens
19:45 EEST Report Yiasoumi 40' Stadium: Nikos Goumas Stadium
Attendance: 10,082
Referee: Borovilos (Arcadia)
7 May 2003 2nd leg PAOK 1–1
(2–1 agg.)
AEK Athens Thessaloniki
20:00 EEST Okkas 88' Report Maladenis 8' Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 8,363
Referee: Briakos (Epirus)

Final

[8][9][10][11]

17 May 2003 PAOK 1–0 Aris Thessaloniki
21:15 EEST Georgiadis 24'
Koutsopoulos  33'
Yiasoumi  56'
Report Koltsidas  20'
Papadopoulos  44'
Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 18,703
Referee: Douros (Corinthia)
Man of the Match: Georgiadis

UEFA Cup

First round

[12] [13]

17 September 2002 1st leg Leixões 2–1 PAOK Matosinhos, Portugal
18:00 CET Carlos Brito 4'
Detinho 52'
Report 25' Mariusz Kukiełka Stadium: Estádio do Mar
Referee: Darko Čeferin
3 October 2002 2nd leg PAOK 4–1
(5–3 agg.)
Leixões Thessaloniki, Greece
18:00 CET Salpingidis 14'
Okkas 16', 80'
Koutsopoulos 56'
Report 81' Pedras Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Referee: Edgar Steinborn

Second round

[14][15]

31 October 2002 1st leg PAOK 2–1 Grasshoppers Thessaloniki, Greece
20:00 CET Chasiotis 3'
Yiasoumi 48'
Report 64' (pen.) Núñez Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Referee: Luc Huyghe
14 November 2002 2nd leg Grasshoppers 1–1
(2–3 agg.)
PAOK Zürich, Switzerland
20:15 CET Cabanas 45+2' Report 90+3' Markos Stadium: Hardturm
Referee: Martin Hansson

Third round

[16][17]

Statistics

Squad statistics

As of 25 May 2003

Appearances denote players in the starting lineup, with the numbers in parentheses denoting appearances as substitute.

No. Name Alpha Ethniki Greek Cup UEFA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
15 Vangelis Pourliotopoulos 1 0 2 0 2 0 5 0
31 Elias Atmatsidis 5 (1) 0 3 0 0 0 8 (1) 0
33 Kyriakos Tohouroglou 22 0 5 0 5 (1) 0 32 (1) 0
72 Radosław Majdan 4 (1) 0 1 0 0 0 5 (1) 0
Defenders
3 Vangelis Koutsopoulos 21 (5) 0 11 (3) 0 5 (1) 1 37 (9) 1
13 Francesco Scardina 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
16 Fotis Kiskabanis 1 (1) 0 0 0 0 0 1 (1) 0
19 Koffi Amponsah 21 0 6 0 5 (1) 0 32 (1) 0
21 Marek Koźmiński 9 (5) 0 3 0 1 0 13 (5) 0
23 Dionysis Chasiotis 26 0 10 (3) 0 5 (1) 1 41 (4) 1
24 Ifeanyi Udeze 3 (1) 0 1 0 4 0 8 (1) 0
37 Petros Konteon 1 (1) 0 0 0 0 0 1 (1) 0
38 Petros Kanakoudis 1 (1) 0 0 0 0 0 1 (1) 0
80 Vaggelis Nastos 19 (10) 2 9 (3) 0 4 (2) 0 32 (15) 2
Midfielders
1 Pantelis Kafes 25 8 8 1 5 0 38 9
4 Ryan Kapagiannidis 3 (2) 0 1 (1) 0 0 0 4 (3) 0
5 Dimitris Markos 26 (2) 0 10 (2) 1 5 1 41 (4) 2
6 Dimitris Zavadias 2 (2) 0 3 0 0 0 5 (2) 0
13 Giorgos Theodoridis 6 (5) 2 0 0 0 0 6 (5) 2
14 Giorgos Koutsis 25 (7) 2 9 (1) 0 4 (1) 0 38 (9) 2
20 Sladan Spasic 10 (1) 2 7 (4) 0 1 (1) 0 18 (6) 2
22 Guy Feutchine 15 (5) 0 6 (4) 0 4 0 25 (9) 0
26 Aboubacar Fofana 3 (3) 0 2 (1) 0 0 0 5 (4) 0
30 Panayiotis Engomitis 17 (5) 0 7 (4) 0 0 0 24 (9) 0
39 Ilias Eleftheriadis 0 0 1 (1) 0 0 0 1 (1) 0
41 Georgios Makris 1 (1) 0 0 0 0 0 1 (1) 0
44 Loukas Karadimos 14 (1) 0 6 (1) 0 1 (1) 0 21 (3) 0
77 Mariusz Kukiełka 26 0 7 (1) 0 6 1 39 (1) 1
Forwards
7 Stefanos Voskaridis 4 (4) 0 3 (1) 0 0 0 7 (5) 0
8 Dimitris Salpingidis 15 (6) 3 4 (1) 2 4 (3) 1 23 (10) 6
9 Ioannis Okkas 29 (2) 11 8 3 6 2 43 (2) 16
10 Nikolaos Frousos 15 (8) 6 4 (2) 1 5 (4) 0 24 (14) 7
11 Georgios Georgiadis 28 14 9 3 6 1 43 18
18 Yiasoumis Yiasoumi 22 (10) 7 6 1 6 (2) 1 34 (12) 9

Source: Match reports in competitive matches, uefa.com, epo.gr, rsssf.com

Goalscorers

Rank No. Pos. Player Alpha Ethniki Greek Cup UEFA Cup Total
1 11 FW Georgios Georgiadis 14 3 1 18
2 9 FW Ioannis Okkas 11 3 2 16
3 1 MF Pantelis Kafes 8 1 0 9
4 18 FW Yiasoumis Yiasoumi 7 1 1 9
5 10 FW Nikolaos Frousos 6 1 0 7
6 8 FW Dimitris Salpingidis 3 2 1 6
7 20 MF Sladan Spasic 2 0 0 2
8 14 MF Giorgos Koutsis 2 0 0 2
9 13 MF Giorgos Theodoridis 2 0 0 2
10 80 DF Vaggelis Nastos 2 0 0 2
11 5 MF Dimitris Markos 0 1 1 2
12 23 DF Dionysis Chasiotis 0 0 1 1
13 77 MF Mariusz Kukiełka 0 0 1 1
14 3 DF V. Koutsopoulos 0 0 1 1
Own goals 2 0 0 2
TOTALS 59 12 9 80

Source: Match reports in competitive matches, uefa.com, epo.gr, rsssf.com

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