2003–04 Galatasaray S.K. season

Galatasaray
2003–04 season
President	Özhan Canaydın
Head coach	Fatih Terim; (until 20 March); Gheorghe Hagi
Stadium	Atatürk Olympic Stadium
Süper Lig	6th
Turkish Cup	Third round
UEFA Champions League	Group stage
UEFA Cup	Third round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Hakan Şükür (12); All: ; Hakan Şükür (18)
Highest home attendance	71,334 vs Fenerbahçe; (Süper Lig 21 September 2003)
Lowest home attendance	2,000 vs Çaykur Rizespor; (Türkiye Kupası, 28 January 2004)
Average home league attendance	47,394

The 2003–04 season was Galatasaray's 100th in existence and the 46th 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		Europe		Total
No.	Pos.	Name	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	Faryd Mondragón	27	0	1	0	10	0	38	0
-	GK	Richard Kingson	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
-	GK	Mehmet Bölükbaşi	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
12	GK	Aykut Erçetin	7	0	1	0	0	0	8	0
-	DF	Uğur Uçar	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
55	DF	Sabri Sarıoğlu	31	4	2	0	9	1	42	5
4	DF	Orhan Ak	20	1	1	0	5	0	26	1
30	DF	Gabriel Tamaș	6	0	2	0	5	0	13	0
2	DF	Ömer Erdoğan	16	2	2	0	2	0	20	2
3	DF	Bülent Korkmaz (C)	23	0	0	0	8	0	31	0
5	DF	Frank de Boer	15	1	0	0	8	0	23	1
22	DF	Abdullah Ercan	7	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
35	DF	Emrah Umut	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
29	DF	César Prates	28	3	1	1	9	2	38	6
19	DF	Cihan Haspolatlı	23	2	0	0	6	1	29	3
57	DF	Hakan Ünsal	14	0	0	0	6	0	20	0
23	DF	Suat Usta	10	1	0	0	2	0	12	1
-	MF	Eyüp Kaymakcı	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
33	MF	Murat Erdoğan	10	2	0	0	3	1	13	3
67	MF	Ergün Penbe	24	0	2	1	10	0	36	1
18	MF	Ayhan Akman	23	1	2	0	5	0	30	1
11	MF	Hasan Şaş	22	2	1	0	9	1	32	3
8	MF	João Batista	16	1	2	0	7	0	25	1
24	MF	Ovidiu Petre	22	1	2	0	6	0	30	1
20	MF	Volkan Arslan	9	1	2	0	2	0	13	1
-	MF	Mülayim Erdem	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
7	MF	Berkant Göktan	9	0	1	0	3	0	13	0
17	FW	Fábio Pinto	2	1	0	0	1	0	3	1
14	FW	Elvir Baljić	8	0	0	0	2	0	10	0
21	FW	Ali Lukunku	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	1
6	FW	Arif Erdem	15	3	0	0	6	2	21	5
15	FW	Florin Bratu	25	6	2	1	0	0	27	8
20	FW	Necati Ateş	14	9	0	0	2	0	16	9
10	FW	Hakan Şükür	29	12	1	0	9	6	39	18
9	FW	Ümit Karan	8	1	2	1	4	0	14	2
-	FW	Cafercan Aksu	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

^[1]

Transfers

In

Pos.	Name	Age	Moving from
DF	Gabriel Tamaș	20	Dinamo București
DF	Abdullah Ercan	32	Fenerbahçe
DF	Frank De Boer	33	Barcelona
FW	Hakan Şükür	32	Blackburn Rovers
DF	Ömer Erdoğan	26	Diyarbakırspor
DF	Orhan Ak	24	Kocaelispor
DF	César Prates	28	Sporting CP
MF	Ovidiu Petre	21	Naţional București
FW	Florin Bratu	23	Rapid București
MF	Murat Erdoğan	27	Gaziantepspor
MF	Dániel Tőzsér	18	Debrecen
FW	Necati Ateş	23	Adanaspor
DF	Emrah Umut	21	Karşıyaka

Out

Pos.	Name	Age	Moving to
MF	Suat Kaya	36	Retired
GK	Kerem İnan	23	Çaykur Rizespor
DF	Emre Aşık	30	Beşiktaş
DF	Abel Xavier	31	Liverpool
MF	Vedat İnceefe	29	Manisaspor
MF	Haim Revivo	31	F.C. Ashdod
DF	Ümit Davala	30	Inter Milan
DF	Mehmet Polat	25	Gaziantepspor
FW	Ali Lukunku	27	Lille
FW	Fábio Pinto	22	Grêmio
DF	Gabriel Tamaș	20	Spartak Moscow
DF	Abdullah Ercan	32	İstanbulspor
DF	Frank de Boer	33	Rangers
GK	Mehmet Bölükbaşi	25	İstanbulspor

Süper Lig

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
4	Gaziantepspor	34	18	3	13	52	51	+1	57
5	Denizlispor	34	17	4	13	52	43	+9	55
6	Galatasaray	34	15	9	10	56	47	+9	54
7	Samsunspor	34	13	7	14	46	47	−1	46
8	Malatyaspor	34	11	12	11	51	40	+11	45^[a]

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

^ Malatyaspor were ahead of Ankaragücü on head-to-head record: Ankaragücü–Malatyaspor 0–0, Malatyaspor–Ankaragücü 1–0.

Türkiye Kupası

Second round

17 December 2003 1	Galatasaray SK	4–1	Türk Telekom GSK	Bursa
18:30 EET	Ergün Penbe 13' Ümit Karan 18', pen' César Prates 67' Florin Bratu 73'	(Report)	Tayfun Özkan 61'	Stadium: Bursa Atatürk Stadı Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Vedat Tan

Third round

28 January 2004 1	Galatasaray SK	0–5	Çaykur Rizespor	Istanbul
21:00 EET		(Report)	Klodian Duro 38', 76' Okan Öztürk 71', 88' Zafer Demiray 84'	Stadium: Atatürk Olympic Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Vedat Tan

UEFA Champions League

Third qualifying round

13 August 2003 1	Galatasaray SK	3–0	PFC CSKA Sofia	Istanbul
21:00 EET	Hasan Şaş 3' Hakan Şükür 6' Arif Erdem 37'	(Report)		Stadium: Atatürk Olympic Stadium Attendance: 66,300 Referee: Markus Merk

27 August 2003 2	PFC CSKA Sofia	0–3	Galatasaray SK	Sofia
20:30 EET		(Report)	César Prates 28' Sabri Sarıoğlu 53' Arif Erdem 86'	Stadium: Balgarska Armia Stadium Referee: Domenico Messina

Group stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Juventus	6	4	1	1	15	6	+9	13	Advance to knockout stage
2	Real Sociedad	6	2	3	1	8	8	0	9	Advance to knockout stage
3	Galatasaray	6	2	1	3	6	8	−2	7	Transfer to UEFA Cup
4	Olympiacos	6	1	1	4	6	13	−7	4

Source: RSSSF

17 September 2003 1	Juventus FC	2–1	Galatasaray SK	Turin
21:45 EET	Alessandro Del Piero 5', 73'	(Report)	Hakan Şükür 19'	Stadium: Stadio delle Alpi Referee: Domenico Messina

30 September 2003 2	Galatasaray SK	1–2	Real Sociedad	Istanbul
21:45 EET	Hakan Şükür 61'	(Report)	Darko Kovačević 3' Xabi Alonso 72'	Stadium: Atatürk Olympic Stadium Attendance: 58,617 Referee: Herbert Fandel

21 October 2003 3	Galatasaray SK	1–0	Olympiacos F.C.	Istanbul
21:45 EET	Cihan Haspolatlı 9'	(Report)		Stadium: Atatürk Olympic Stadium Attendance: 41,125 Referee: Urs Meier

5 November 2003 4	Olympiacos F.C.	3–0	Galatasaray SK	Piraeus
21:45 EET	Dimitris Mavrogenidis 6' Nery Castillo 34' Giovanni 90'	(Report)		Stadium: Georgios Kamaras Stadium Referee: Ľuboš Michel

2 December 2003 5	Galatasaray SK	2–0	Juventus FC	Dortmund
21:45 EET	Hakan Şükür 46', 90'	(Report)		Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 44,045 Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen

10 December 2003 6	Real Sociedad	1–1	Galatasaray SK	San Sebastián
21:45 EET	Óscar de Paula 51'	(Report)	Hakan Şükür 26'	Stadium: Anoeta Stadium Referee: Terje Hauge

UEFA Cup

Third round

26 February 2004 1	Galatasaray SK	2–2	Villarreal CF	Istanbul
20:30 EET	Murat Erdoğan 27' César Prates 52'	(Report)	Sonny Anderson 7' Juan Román Riquelme 22'	Stadium: Atatürk Olympic Stadium Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Stefano Farina

3 March 2004 2	Villarreal CF	3–0	Galatasaray SK	Vila-real
22:30 EET	Sonny Anderson 47' Roger García Junyent 53' Juan Román Riquelme 90'	(Report)		Stadium: El Madrigal Referee: Jan Wegereef

Attendance

Competition	Av. Att.	Total Att.
Süper Lig	47,394	758,301^[2]
Türkiye Kupası	2,500	5,000
Europe	53,017	265,087
Total	44,712	1,028,388

Sold season tickets: 38,000^[3]

References

^ "Galatasaray 2022/2023 Fikstür | Mackolik.com". www.mackolik.com.
^ 2003–2004 sezonunda takımların seyirci ve hasılatları (in Turkish)
^ "GS'de kombine satışı 38 bine ulaştı".

[table_hth_MKE0.25114085117874-2] Malatyaspor were ahead of Ankaragücü on head-to-head record: Ankaragücü–Malatyaspor 0–0, Malatyaspor–Ankaragücü 1–0.

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

[3] 2003–2004 sezonunda takımların seyirci ve hasılatları (in Turkish)

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

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2003–04 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) Şenol Güneş
Club seasons
Süper Lig	Adanaspor Akçaabat Sebatspor Ankaragücü Beşiktaş Bursaspor Çaykur Rizespor Denizlispor Diyarbakırspor Elazığspor Fenerbahçe Gaziantepspor Gençlerbirliği İstanbulspor Konyaspor Malatyaspor Samsunspor Trabzonspor
TFF First League	Mersin İdmanyurdu