2002–03 Olympiacos F.C. season

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Olympiacos
2002–03 season
ChairmanSocratis Kokkalis
ManagerTakis Lemonis
Alpha EthnikiWinners
Greek CupWinners
Champions LeagueGroup Stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Predrag Đorđević (23)
All:
Stelios Giannakopoulos (25)
Highest home attendance40,500 vs Bayer Leverkusen (4 October 2002)

The 2002–03 season was Olympiacos's 44th consecutive season in the Alpha Ethniki and their 77th year in existence. The club were played their 6th consecutive season in the UEFA Champions League. In the beginning of the summertime Olympiacos named Greek Takis Lemonis coach.

Squad[]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF Greece GRE Christos Patsatzoglou
3 DF Greece GRE Stelios Venetidis
4 DF Colombia COL Jorge Bermúdez
5 DF Greece GRE Georgios Amanatidis
6 MF Greece GRE Elias Poursanidis
7 MF Greece GRE Stelios Giannakopoulos
8 MF France FRA Christian Karembeu
9 FW Greece GRE Lambros Choutos
10 FW Brazil BRA Giovanni
11 MF Serbia and Montenegro SCG Predrag Đorđević
12 DF Slovenia SVN Dzoni Novak
13 MF Brazil BRA Ze Elias
14 DF Greece GRE Dimitris Mavrogenidis
15 DF Brazil BRA Edu Dracena
16 FW Mexico MEX Nery Castillo
17 FW Ghana GHA Peter Ofori-Quaye
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 DF Greece GRE Paraskevas Antzas
19 DF Greece GRE Athanasios Kostoulas
20 MF Sweden SWE Par Zetterberg
21 MF Greece GRE Andreas Niniadis
22 GK Greece GRE Fanis Katergiannakis
23 DF Greece GRE Christos Kontis
27 MF Greece GRE Konstantinos Mendrinos
29 GK Greece GRE
30 FW Greece GRE Alekos Alexandris
31 GK Greece GRE Dimitrios Eleftheropoulos
32 DF Greece GRE Georgios Anatolakis
33 DF Greece GRE Christos Lisgaras
34 GK Greece GRE Kleopas Giannou
44 DF Greece GRE Efthimios Koulouheris
77 MF Greece GRE
85 GK Greece GRE

Competitions[]

Alpha Ethniki[]

Main article: 2002–03 Alpha Ethniki

League standings[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Olympiacos (C) 30 21 7 2 75 21 +54 70[a] Qualification for Champions League group stage
2 Panathinaikos 30 22 4 4 50 19 +31 70[a]
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]
Source: Galanis Sports Data
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.
(C) Champion
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Panathinaikos–Olympiacos 3–2, Olympiacos–Panathinaikos 3–0.
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Panionios–PAOK 2–0, PAOK–Panionios 3–0.

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 21 7 2 75 21  +54 70 12 2 1 40 8  +32 9 5 1 35 13  +22

Last updated: 25 May 2003.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round[]

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundHAAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHA
ResultWWDWDDDWDWWWWLDWWWWWWLWWWDWWWW
Position423124313211112222222222222211
Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results[]

Match dates not available

UEFA Champions League[]

Main article: 2002–03 UEFA Champions League

Group stage[]

Main article: 2002–03 UEFA Champions League group stage § Group F
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 England Manchester United 6 5 0 1 16 8 +8 15 Advance to second group stage
2 Germany Bayer Leverkusen 6 3 0 3 9 11 −2 9
3 Israel Maccabi Haifa 6 2 1 3 12 12 0 7 Transfer to UEFA Cup
4 Greece Olympiacos 6 1 1 4 11 17 −6 4
Source: RSSSF

All times at CET

18 September 2002 1 Olympiacos Greece 6–2 Germany Bayer Leverkusen Athens, Greece
20:45 Kleine 27' (o.g.)
Giannakopoulos 38'
Đorđević 44', 64' (pen.), 73'
Zetterberg 87'		 Report Eleftheropoulos 22' (o.g.)
Schneider 78' (pen.)		 Stadium: Georgios Kamaras Stadium
Attendance: 12,909
Referee: Arturo Daudén Ibáñez (Spain)
24 September 2002 2 Maccabi Haifa Israel 3–0 Greece Olympiacos Nicosia, Cyprus1
20:45 Yakubu 27' (pen.), 60', 86' Report Stadium: GSP Stadium
Attendance: 14,893
Referee: Massimo De Santis (Italy)
1 October 2002 3 Manchester United England 4–0 Greece Olympiacos Manchester, England
20:45 Giggs 19', 66'
Verón 26'
Solskjær 77'		 Report Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 66,902
Referee: Gilles Veissiere (France)
23 October 2002 4 Olympiacos Greece 2–3 England Manchester United Athens, Greece
20:45 Choutos 70'
Đorđević 74'		 Report Blanc 21'
Verón 59'
Scholes 84'		 Stadium: Georgios Kamaras Stadium
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Pierluigi Collina (Italy)
29 October 2002 5 Bayer Leverkusen Germany 2–0 Greece Olympiacos Leverkusen, Germany
20:45 Juan 14'
Schneider 90' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 22,500
Referee: Alfredo Trentalange (Italy)
13 November 2002 6 Olympiacos Greece 3–3 Israel Maccabi Haifa Athens, Greece
20:45 Alexandris 37'
Niniadis 51'
Antzas 79'		 Report Badir 9'
Yakubu 10'
Katan 41'		 Stadium: Georgios Kamaras Stadium
Attendance: 10,700
Referee: Rene Temmink (Netherlands)

1All matches played at GSP Stadium in Nicosia, Cyprus after UEFA banned international matches from being played in Israel.

Team kit[]

Supplier: Umbro
Sponsor(s): Siemens Mobile

Home
Away

Source: Olympiacos FC

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