2002–03 Saudi Premier League

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Saudi Premier League
Season2002–03
Champions Al-Ittihad (6th title)
Relegated Al-Raed
Al-Najma
AFC Champions League Al-Ittihad
Al-Hilal
Top goalscorer Carlos Tenorio (15 goals)
2003–04

Statistics of the 2002–03 Saudi Premier League.

Contents

Clubs

Stadia and locations

Saudi Arabia location map.svg
Locations of teams in the 2002-03 Saudi Professional League
ClubLocationStadiumHead coach
Al-Ahli Jeddah Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Ilija Lukić
Al-Ettifaq Dammam Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Flag of Brazil.svg Zé Mário
Al-Hilal Riyadh King Fahd Sports City Flag of the Netherlands.svg Aad de Mos
Al-Ittihad Jeddah Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Khalid Al-Koroni
Al-Najma Unaizah Department of Education Stadium Flag of Brazil.svg Gildo Rodrigues
Al-Nassr Riyadh King Fahd Sports City Flag of Argentina.svg Julio Asad
Al-Qadsiah Khobar Prince Saud bin Jalawi Sports City Flag of Tunisia.svg Youssef Zouaoui
Al-Raed Buraidah King Abdullah Sports City Flag of Brazil.svg China
Al-Riyadh Riyadh King Fahd Sports City
Al-Shabab
Al-Shoulla Al-Kharj Al-Shoulla Club Stadium
Al-Tai Ḥaʼil Prince Abdulaziz bin Musa'ed Sports City Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Khalil Al-Masri

Foreign players

ClubPlayer 1Player 2Player 3Player 4Former players
Al-Ahli Flag of Bahrain.svg Mohamed Husain Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed Barakat Flag of Morocco.svg Bouchaib El Moubarki Flag of Tunisia.svg Khaled Badra Flag of Senegal.svg Mamadou Diallo
Al-Ettifaq Flag of Brazil.svg Fabiano Flag of Brazil.svg Léo Guerra Flag of Ghana.svg Abdullah Quaye Flag of Ghana.svg Laryea Kingston Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Souleymane Cissé
Al-Hilal Flag of Brazil.svg Leandro Ávila Flag of Cameroon.svg Patrick Suffo Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Aliou Siby Badra Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Kanchelskis Flag of Brazil.svg Somália
Flag of Brazil.svg Túlio
Al-Ittihad Flag of Brazil.svg Maurílio Flag of Guinea.svg Titi Camara Flag of Italy.svg Gennaro Ruotolo Flag of Nigeria.svg Chikelue Iloenyosi Flag of Brazil.svg Bebeto
Flag of Brazil.svg Lindomar
Flag of Brazil.svg Sérgio Ricardo
Flag of Nigeria.svg Tijani Babangida
Al-Najma Flag of Brazil.svg Marcelo Scott Flag of Ghana.svg Isaac Kwakye Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Lassina Traoré Flag of Senegal.svg Oumar Traoré
Al-Nassr Flag of Bolivia.svg Julio César Baldivieso Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Rock Buskapa Flag of Ecuador.svg Carlos Tenorio Flag of Argentina.svg Cristian Gastón Castillo
Flag of Brazil.svg Paulo Nunes
Al-Qadsiah Flag of Brazil.svg Alex Pinho Flag of Brazil.svg Wellington Flag of Tunisia.svg Ady Flag of Tunisia.svg Ferid Chouchane Flag of Ecuador.svg Gilson de Souza
Al-Raed Flag of Mauritania.svg Modi Ngalim Traoré Flag of Senegal.svg Aly Male Flag of Senegal.svg Mody N'Diaye
Al-Riyadh Flag of Senegal.svg Cheikh Sarr Flag of Senegal.svg Diéne Faye Flag of Senegal.svg Mamoun Diop Flag of Brazil.svg Schwenck
Flag of Senegal.svg Oumar Traoré
Al-Shabab Flag of Brazil.svg Lindomar Flag of Egypt.svg Hossam Abdel-Aal Flag of Brazil.svg Anderson
Al-Shoulla Flag of Brazil.svg Alexander Parreira Flag of Chile.svg Claudio Núñez Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Saratov
Al-Tai Flag of Brazil.svg Celso Costa Flag of Senegal.svg Boubacar Soumaré Flag of Senegal.svg Hamad Ji

Final league table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Al-Ittihad 2215435324+2949
2 Al-Ahli 2215255423+3147
3 Al-Nassr 2212644926+2342
4 Al-Qadsiah 2213363727+1042
5 Al-Hilal 2211832818+1041
6 Al-Shabab 2211563622+1438
7 Al-Tai 22661021331224
8 Al-Ettifaq 2257103037722
9 Al-Shoulla 22571031451422
10 Al-Riyadh 22551219371820
11 Al-Raed 22341524553113
12 Al-Najma 2205171853355
Source: [ citation needed ]

Championship playoff

Match against fourth place

15 May 2003 Al-Nassr 0–1 Al-Qadsiah Prince Faisal bin Fahd Sports City, Riyadh
Soccerball shade.svg20' Saleh Al-SarhaniReferee: Mamdouh Al-Mrdas

Match against third place

22 May 2003 Al-Ahli 3–2 Al-Qadsiah Prince Faisal bin Fahd Sports City, Riyadh
Mohamed Barakat Soccerball shade.svg63'
Bouchaib El Moubarki Soccerball shade.svg76'
Ibrahim Suwayed Soccerball shade.svg120'
Soccerball shade.svg22' Saeed Al-Wadaani
Soccerball shade.svg53' Saeed Al-Wadaani
Referee: Mujib Al-Dosari

Final

 Saudi Premier League
2002–03 winners 
Al-Ittihad
6th title

Season statistics

Top scorers

RankScorerClubGoals [1]
1 Flag of Ecuador.svg Carlos Tenorio Al-Nassr 15
2 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Rock Buskapa Al-Nassr14
3 Flag of Chile.svg Claudio Núñez Al-Shoulla 12
4 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed Barakat Al-Ahli 11
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Nawaf Al-Dajani Al-Shoulla

References

  1. "Saudi League Statistics". slstat.com. slstat.com. Archived from the original on 24 August 2010. Retrieved 25 August 2010.