2002 S.League

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Season2002
Champions Singapore Armed Forces
4th S.League title
Matches played198
Goals scored742 (3.75 per match)
Top goalscorer Mirko Grabovac
(36 - all domestic competitions)
Biggest home win Singapore Armed Forces 9-0 Sembawang Rangers
(15 June 2002)
Biggest away win Sengkang Marine 0-9 Geylang United
(18 July 2002)
Highest scoring Sengkang Marine 5-5 Sembawang Rangers
(27 July 2002)
Balestier Central 4-6 Sengkang Marine
(5 September 2002)
← 2001
2003 →

2002 S.League was the seventh season of Singapore's professional football league. It was won by Singapore Armed Forces, which was their fourth league title.

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League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Singapore Armed Forces 33266110437+6784
2 Home United 33181057142+2964
3 Geylang United 3317888039+4159
4 Tampines Rovers 33161166739+2859
5 Woodlands Wellington 3317797544+3158
6 Sembawang Rangers 33155135967−850
7 Jurong FC 33136144748−145
8 Sengkang Marine 33116166284−2239
9 Tanjong Pagar United 33114184972−2337
10 Clementi Khalsa 3374224584−3925
11 Balestier Central 33652250103−5323
12 Gombak United 3326253383−5012
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored

Foreign players

Each club is allowed to have up to a maximum of 4 foreign players.

ClubPlayer 1Player 2Player 3Player 4Former Player
Balestier Central Flag of Nigeria.svg Itimi Wilson Flag of Germany.svg Jörg Steinebrunner Flag of Nigeria.svg Joseph Theddeus NoneNone
Clementi Khalsa Flag of Brazil.svg Leonardo Silva Flag of Romania.svg Bogdan Brasoveanu Flag of Nigeria.svg Wisdom Onyekwere Flag of Nigeria.svg Emmanuel Unaka Flag of Japan.svg Masahiro Iwata
Flag of Japan.svg Taichi Sato
Geylang International Flag of Australia (converted).svg Aleksandar Đurić Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brian Bothwell Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nebojsa Vukosavljevic NoneNone
Gombak United Flag of Thailand.svg Surachai Jaturapattarapong Flag of Fiji.svg Veresa Toma Flag of Senegal.svg Diallo Abdullaye None Flag of Nigeria.svg Dennis Suglo
Home United Flag of Japan.svg Hiroaki Tanaka Flag of Brazil.svg Egmar Gonçalves Flag of Brazil.svg Peres De Oliveira Flag of England.svg Billy Bone Flag of Spain.svg Edson Garcia Flag of Thailand.svg Anucha Chuaysri
Jurong FC Flag of South Korea.svg Park Tae-won Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuma Yoshida Flag of Nigeria.svg Precious Emuejeraye Flag of Brazil.svg Fabio Da Silva Flag of South Korea.svg Cho Hyun-jin
Flag of Nigeria.svg Okoye Emeka
SAFFC Flag of Thailand.svg Therdsak Chaiman Flag of Croatia.svg Nenad Baćina Flag of Croatia.svg Mirko Grabovac Flag of Guinea.svg Ballamodou Conde None
Sengkang Marine Flag of Australia (converted).svg Simon Harland Flag of England.svg Daniel Hill Flag of England.svg Grant Holt Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Harnwell Flag of England.svg Chris Downey
Sembawang Rangers Flag of Japan.svg Akihiro Nakamura Flag of Thailand.svg Pitipong Kuldilog Flag of Thailand.svg Tawan Sripan Flag of Thailand.svg Niweat Siriwong None
Tampines Rovers Flag of Australia (converted).svg Demetrios Bakis Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul O'Grady Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Fahrudin Mustafić Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Sead Muratović Flag of Brazil.svg Joselito Da Silva
Flag of Brazil.svg Luciano de Oliveira
Tanjong Pagar United Flag of Thailand.svg Sutee Suksomkit Flag of Thailand.svg Choketawee Promrut Flag of Thailand.svg Thawatchai Ongtrakul Flag of Thailand.svg Wolapan Toontone
Woodlands Flag of England.svg John Wilkinson Flag of England.svg Simon Clark Flag of Nigeria.svg Itimi Dickson Flag of Nigeria.svg Agu Casmir Flag of Thailand.svg Anuruck Srikerd

Top goalscorers

RankNameClubGoals
1 Flag of Croatia.svg Mirko Grabovac Singapore Armed Forces 36
2 Flag of Singapore.svg Aleksandar Đurić Geylang United 32
3 Flag of Thailand.svg Therdsak Chaiman Singapore Armed Forces 27
4 Flag of Nigeria.svg Agu Casmir Woodlands Wellington 26
5 Flag of Singapore.svg Noh Alam Shah Sembawang Rangers 24
6 Flag of Nigeria.svg Itimi Owepa Wilson Balestier Central 23
6 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Tae-Won Jurong 23
6 Flag of Singapore.svg Ismail Fitrey Tampines Rovers 23
9 Flag of Nigeria.svg Wisdom Onyekwere Clementi Khalsa 22
10 Flag of Singapore.svg Mohd Noor Ali Geylang United 20

Source: [1]

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