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2002–03 Leeds United A.F.C. season
2002–03 season of Leeds United
2002–03 season of Leeds United
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| club | Leeds United |
| season | [2002–03](2002-03-in-english-football) |
| manager | Terry Venables |
| *(until 21 March)* | |
| Peter Reid | |
| *(from 21 March)* | |
| chairman | Peter Ridsdale |
| *(until 31 March)* | |
| Professor John McKenzie | |
| *(from 31 March)* | |
| stadium | Elland Road |
| league | Premier League |
| league result | [15th](2002-03-fa-premier-league) |
| cup1 | FA Cup |
| cup1 result | [Sixth round](2002-03-fa-cup-sixth-round-proper) |
| cup2 | League Cup |
| cup2 result | [Third round](2002-03-football-league-cup-third-round) |
| cup3 | UEFA Cup |
| cup3 result | [Third round](2002-03-uefa-cup-third-round) |
| league topscorer | |
| Mark Viduka (20) | |
| season topscorer | |
| Mark Viduka (22) | |
| highest attendance | 40,205 vs Aston Villa |
| (11 May 2003, Premier League) | |
| lowest attendance | 29,359 vs Gillingham |
| (4 February 2003, FA Cup) | |
| average attendance | 37,768 |
| prevseason | [2001–02](2001-02-leeds-united-a-f-c-season) |
| nextseason | [2003–04](2003-04-leeds-united-a-f-c-season) |
(until 21 March) Peter Reid (from 21 March) (until 31 March) Professor John McKenzie (from 31 March) Mark Viduka (20) Mark Viduka (22) (11 May 2003, Premier League) (4 February 2003, FA Cup)
The 2002–03 season saw Leeds United competing in the Premier League (known as the FA Barclaycard Premiership for sponsorship reasons) and the UEFA Cup.
Competitions
Premier League
Main article: 2002–03 FA Premier League
League table
Results by round
Matches
Main article: 2002–03 FA Premier League
Viduka Keane Bowyer Viduka Johnson Smith Touré Henry Southgate Bowyer Sinclair Kewell Viduka Kewell Djorkaeff Ricketts Keane Parker Fowler Wilcox Fowler Milner Viduka Jensen Lampard Matteo Lučić Radzinski Shearer Silvestre Juninho Geremi Murphy Gerrard Harte Viduka Keane Beattie Svensson Barmby Smith Cole Todd Bergkamp Harte Viduka Barmby Viduka
FA Cup
Main article: 2002–03 FA Cup
Bakke Bakke Kewell
League Cup
Main article: 2002–03 Football League Cup
Ndlovu
UEFA Cup
Main article: 2002–03 UEFA Cup
First round
Second round
Third round
Statistics
| No. | Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | League Cup | UEFA Cup | Total | Discipline | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | [[File:Yellow card.svg | 13px]] | [[File:Red card.svg | 13px]] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | DF | IRL Gary Kelly | 24+1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 3 | DF | IRL Ian Harte | 24+3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||
| 4 | MF | FRA Olivier Dacourt | 4+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| 5 | DF | RSA Lucas Radebe | 16+3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 6 | DF | ENG Jonathan Woodgate | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| 7 | FW | IRL Robbie Keane | 0+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 8 | FW | ENG Michael Bridges | 1+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 9 | FW | AUS Mark Viduka | 29+4 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 22 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||
| 10 | FW | AUS Harry Kewell | 31 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 41 | 16 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||
| 11 | MF | ENG Lee Bowyer | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||
| 11 | DF | ESP Raúl Bravo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 12 | MF | ENG Nick Barmby | 16+3 | 4 | 0+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| 13 | GK | ENG Paul Robinson | 38 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 14 | MF | IRL Stephen McPhail | 7+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 15 | DF | SWE Teddy Lučić | 16+1 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 16 | MF | ENG Jason Wilcox | 23+2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||
| 17 | FW | ENG Alan Smith | 33 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 9 | 11 | 2 | ||||||||
| 18 | DF | ENG Danny Mills | 32+1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||
| 19 | MF | NOR Eirik Bakke | 31+3 | 1 | 3+1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||
| 20 | MF | ENG Seth Johnson | 3+6 | 1 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 21 | DF | SCO Dominic Matteo | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||
| 22 | DF | ENG Michael Duberry | 11+3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 24 | MF | AUS Paul Okon | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||
| 25 | MF | AUS Jacob Burns | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| 27 | FW | ENG Robbie Fowler | 2+6 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 28 | MF | AUS Jamie McMaster | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 34 | DF | ENG Frazer Richardson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 36 | DF | ENG Matthew Kilgallon | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 38 | MF | ENG James Milner | 1+17 | 2 | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 39 | FW | ENG Simon Johnson | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Transfers
In
| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 August 2002 | MF | ENG Nick Barmby | Liverpool | £2,750,000 | |
| 12 August 2002 | DF | AUS Paul Okon | Middlesbrough | Free |
Out
| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 July 2002 | DF | ENG Rio Ferdinand | Manchester United | £30,000,000 | |
| 31 August 2002 | FW | IRL Robbie Keane | Tottenham Hotspur | £7,000,000 | |
| 11 January 2003 | MF | ENG Lee Bowyer | West Ham United | £100,000 | |
| 31 January 2003 | DF | ENG Jonathan Woodgate | Newcastle United | £9,000,000 | |
| 13 February 2003 | FW | ENG Robbie Fowler | Manchester City | £6,000,000 | |
| 14 February 2003 | FW | IRL Caleb Folan | Chesterfield | Free |
Loan in
| Date from | Date to | Pos. | Name | From | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2002 | 30 June 2003 | DF | SWE Teddy Lučić | AIK | |
| 1 January 2003 | DF | ESP Raúl Bravo | Real Madrid |
Loan out
| Date from | Date to | Pos. | Name | To | Ref. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 August 2002 | 12 October 2002 | FW | ENG Simon Johnson | Hull City | date=5 September 2002 | title=Transfers – August 2002 | work=BBC Sport | url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/2239009.stm}} |
| 1 July 2002 | 30 June 2003 | GK | ENG Shaun Allaway | Grimsby Town | ||||
| 1 November 2002 | 1 December 2002 | GK | AUS Danny Milosevic | Plymouth Argyle | date=2 December 2002 | title=Transfers – November 2002 | work=BBC Sport | url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/2391231.stm}} |
| 1 November 2002 | 1 December 2002 | MF | ENG Harpal Singh | Bradford City | ||||
| 1 November 2002 | 1 December 2002 | DF | AUS Shane Cansdell-Sherriff | Rochdale | ||||
| 13 December 2002 | 30 June 2003 | FW | WAL Craig Stiens | Swansea City | ||||
| 9 January 2003 | 30 June 2003 | MF | FRA Olivier Dacourt | Roma | ||||
| 10 January 2003 | 10 March 2003 | DF | ENG Frazer Richardson | Stoke City | ||||
| 1 January 2003 | 1 May 2003 | GK | AUS Danny Milosevic | Crewe Alexandra | ||||
| 15 February 2003 | 17 March 2003 | DF | ENG Tom Newey | Darlington |
References
References
- (21 March 2003). "Venables leaves Leeds". BBC Sport.
- (31 March 2003). "Ridsdale resigns from struggling Leeds". Citywire.
- (8 August 2002). "Barmby lands at Leeds". BBC Sport.
- (9 August 2002). "Leeds agree Okon deal". BBC Sport.
- (22 July 2002). "Man Utd seal Rio deal". BBC Sport.
- (31 August 2002). "Robbie Keane joins Spurs". BBC Sport.
- (11 January 2003). "Bowyer signs for Hammers". BBC Sport.
- (13 February 2003). "Robson hails 'perfect' Woodgate". BBC Sport.
- (13 February 2003). "Fowler joins Man City". BBC Sport.
- (14 February 2003). "Chesterfield sign Folan". BBC Sport.
- (31 August 2002). "Leeds land Lucic". BBC Sport.
- (31 January 2003). "Leeds sign Real defender". BBC Sport.
- (5 September 2002). "Transfers – August 2002". BBC Sport.
- (2 December 2002). "Transfers – November 2002". BBC Sport.
- (31 March 2003). "Swans strengthen squad". BBC Sport.
- (9 January 2003). "Dacourt joins Leeds exodus". The Guardian.
- (6 February 2003). "Richardson loan extended". BBC Sport.
- (20 January 2003). "Milosevic goes to Crewe". BBC Sport.
- (14 April 2003). "Transfers – March 2003". BBC Sport.
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