2002–03 Beşiktaş J.K. season

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Beşiktaş J.K.
2002–03 season
PresidentTurkey Serdar Bilgili
ManagerRomania Mircea Lucescu
Turkish Super League1st
Turkish CupQuarterfinals (eliminated)
UEFA CupQuarterfinals (eliminated)
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The 2002–03 season was the club's 44th season in the Turkish Super League and the club's 100th year in existence. After signing Romanian manager Mircea Lucescu, Beşiktaş won the league for the 12th time in Club history. Beşiktaş also had their most successful UEFA Cup run, by becoming a quarter finalist, however the club lost to S.S. Lazio 1–3 on aggregate, therefore eliminating them. Beşiktaş lost to Gençlerbirliği 3–4 in the quarterfinals of the Turkish Cup.

Squad[]

Squad at end of season

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Colombia COL Óscar Córdoba
2 DF Turkey TUR Tolga Doğantez
3 MF Turkey TUR Tayfur Havutçu (captain)
4 DF Turkey TUR Ahmet Yıldırım
5 DF Brazil BRA Ronaldo
6 MF Turkey TUR Yasin Sülün
7 FW Turkey TUR Ahmet Dursun
8 MF Brazil BRA Amaral
9 FW Romania ROU Daniel Pancu
10 MF Turkey TUR Sergen Yalçın
11 MF Turkey TUR Bayram Bektaş
13 MF Turkey TUR Tamer Tuna
16 MF Turkey TUR Niyazi Güney
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW Poland POL Kaan Dobra
19 DF Turkey TUR İbrahim Üzülmez
20 MF Italy ITA Federico Giunti (on loan from Brescia)
21 FW France FRA Pascal Nouma
26 FW Turkey TUR İlhan Mansız
29 FW Turkey TUR Ali Cansun Begeçarslan
30 DF Brazil BRA Antônio Carlos
33 GK Turkey TUR
37 MF Turkey TUR
41 MF Turkey TUR Serdar Topraktepe
44 DF Turkey TUR Ali Eren Beşerler
67 MF Turkey TUR Tümer Metin

Competitions[]

Süper Lig[]

Main article: 2002–03 Süper Lig

League table[]

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) Champion

Turkish Cup[]

Main article: 2002–03 Turkish Cup

Beşiktaş had a bye in the first round and then played Elazığspor in the second round. Beşiktaş lost to Gençlerbirliği in the quarter finals.

December 4, 2002 Second round Elazığspor 0–2 Beşiktaş Elazığ
Güney Goal 80'
Goal 87'		 Stadium: Elazığ Atatürk Stadium
Referee: Bülent Uzun
Third round Denizlispor 1–2 Beşiktaş Denizli
Tandoğan Goal 45' Mansız Goal 65', 74' Stadium: Denizli Atatürk Stadium
Referee:
March 5, 2003 Quarterfinal Beşiktaş 3–4 (a.e.t.) Gençlerbirliği İstanbul
Mansız Goal 46', 78', 88' Hassan Goal 25'
El-Saqqa Goal 35'
Cihan Goal 80', 106'		 Stadium: BJK İnönü Stadium
Referee:

UEFA Cup[]

Beşiktaş had their most successful run, by becoming a quarter finalist. In doing so, they became the second Turkish team to achieve the feat (Galatasaray achieved it in 2000).

First round[]

September 19, 2002 Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina 2–2 Turkey Beşiktaş Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Pancu Goal 31'
Dursun Goal 33'		 Obuca Goal 63'
Osmanhodžić Goal 79'		 Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
October 3, 2002 Beşiktaş Turkey 5–0 Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo İstanbul, Turkey
Pancu Goal 5'
Üzülmez Goal 43'
Dursun Goal 72 (pen)'
Sülün Goal 84'
Goal 85'		 Stadium:

Beşiktaş won 7–2 on aggregate.

Second round[]

October 31, 2002 Deportivo Alavés Spain 1–1 Turkey Beşiktaş Vitoria, Spain, Spain
Abelardo Fernández Goal 90+3' Antonio Karmona Goal 31 (own)' Stadium: Estadio Mendizorrotza
November 14, 2002 Beşiktaş Turkey 1–0 Spain Deportivo Alavés İstanbul, Turkey
İlhan Mansız Goal 7' Stadium: BJK İnönü Stadium

Beşiktaş won 2–1 on aggregate.

Third round[]

November 28, 2002 Beşiktaş Turkey 3–1 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv İstanbul, Turkey
Daniel Pancu Goal 30'
Ahmet Yıldırım Goal 71'
Pascal Nouma Goal 82'		 Husin Goal 29' Stadium: BJK İnönü Stadium
December 12, 2002 Dynamo Kyiv Ukraine 0–0 Turkey Beşiktaş Kyiv, Ukraine
Stadium: Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium

Beşiktaş won 3–1 on aggregate.

Fourth round[]

February 20, 2003 Slavia Prague Czech Republic 1–0 Turkey Beşiktaş Prague, Czech Republic
Tomáš Došek Goal 62' Stadium: Stadion Eden
February 27, 2003 Beşiktaş Turkey 4–2 Czech Republic Slavia Prague İstanbul, Turkey
Daniel Pancu Goal 41'
Ronaldo Guiaro Goal 61'
Ahmet Dursun Goal 66'
İlhan MansızGoal 70'		 Richard Dostálek Goal 77 (pen]'
Hrdlicka Goal 83'		 Stadium: BJK İnönü Stadium

Beşiktaş won 4–3 on aggregate.

Quarter-final[]

March 13, 2003 Lazio Italy 1–0 Turkey Beşiktaş Rome, Italy
Simone Inzaghi Goal 55' Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
March 20, 2003 Beşiktaş Turkey 1–2 Italy Lazio İstanbul, Turkey
Sergen Yalçın Goal 82' Stefano Fiore Goal 5'
Lucas Castromán Goal 9'		 Stadium: BJK İnönü Stadium

Beşiktaş lost 1–3 on aggregate.

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