2003 K League
Football league season
title: "2003 K League" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["k-league-seasons", "2003-in-south-korean-football", "2003–04-in-asian-association-football-leagues", "2002–03-in-asian-association-football-leagues"] description: "Football league season" topic_path: "sports" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2003_K_League" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Football league season ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| season | 2003 |
| dates | 23 March – 16 November 2003 |
| competition | Samsung Hauzen |
| K League | |
| winners | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma |
| (6th title) | |
| continentalcup1 | Champions League |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma |
| Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | |
| matches | 264 |
| total goals | 675 |
| best player | Kim Do-hoon |
| league topscorer | Kim Do-hoon |
| (28 goals) | |
| prevseason | 2002 |
| nextseason | 2004 |
| :: |
| image = | season = 2003 | dates = 23 March – 16 November 2003 | competition = Samsung Hauzen K League | winners = Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma (6th title) | continentalcup1 = Champions League | continentalcup1 qualifiers = Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | continentalcup2 = | continentalcup2 qualifiers = | matches = 264 | total goals = 675 | relegated = | best player = Kim Do-hoon | league topscorer = Kim Do-hoon (28 goals) | best goalkeeper = | biggest home win = | biggest away win = | highest scoring = | longest wins = | longest unbeaten = | longest winless = | longest losses = | highest attendance = | lowest attendance = | attendance = | average attendance = | prevseason = 2002 | nextseason = 2004
The 2003 K League was the 21st season of the K League. It kicked off on March 23, and was finished on 16 November.
League table
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|col_C1=green1|text_C1=Qualification for the Champions League |result1=C1 |col_C2=green1|text_C2=Qualification for the Champions League |note_res_C2=Qualified as champions of the FA Cup. |result5=C2 |update=complete|source=RSSSF
Top scorers
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| Rank | Player | Club | Goals | Apps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea Kim Do-hoon | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 28 | 40 |
| 2 | Brazil Dodô | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | 27 | 44 |
| Brazil Magno Alves | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 27 | 44 | |
| 4 | Brazil Itamar | Jeonnam Dragons | 23 | 34 |
| 5 | Portugal Edmilson | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 17 | 39 |
| 6 | South Korea Shin Byung-ho | Jeonnam Dragons | 16 | 42 |
| 7 | South Korea Woo Sung-yong | Pohang Steelers | 15 | 40 |
| 8 | Brazil Nadson | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 14 | 18 |
| Brazil Tuta | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 14 | 31 | |
| 10 | England Andy Cooke | Busan I'Cons | 13 | 22 |
| :: |
Awards
Main awards
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Best XI
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| Position | Winner | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | KOR Seo Dong-myung | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i |
| Defenders | KOR Choi Jin-cheul | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |
| KOR Kim Tae-young | Jeonnam Dragons | |
| KOR Kim Hyun-soo | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | |
| BRA Rogério Pinheiro | Pohang Steelers | |
| Midfielders | KOR Shin Tae-yong | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma |
| KOR Lee Seong-nam | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | |
| KOR Lee Kwan-woo | Daejeon Citizen | |
| KOR Kim Nam-il | Jeonnam Dragons | |
| Forwards | KOR Kim Do-hoon | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma |
| BRA Magno Alves | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | |
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References
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