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2002–03 National Football League (India)

7th season of National Football League

Field	Value
competition	National Football League
season	2002–03
dates
winners	East Bengal
2nd NFL title
2nd Indian title
runners-up	Salgaocar
relegated
continentalcup2	AFC Cup
continentalcup2 qualifiers
league topscorer	Yusif Yakubu (21 goals)
biggest home win	Vasco 8–0 HAL
matches	132
prevseason	2001–02
nextseason	2003–04

2nd NFL title 2nd Indian title | runners-up = Salgaocar The 2002–03 Indian National Football League, also known as the Oil PSU National Football League for sponsorship reasons, was the seventh season of National Football League, the top Indian league for association football clubs, since its inception in 1996. The season began on 17 November 2002 and concluded on 28 April 2003. East Bengal won the title, their second, with a game to spare.

Overview

It was contested by 12 teams, and East Bengal won the championship under the coach Subhas Bhowmick and this was their second title. Salgaonkar came second and Vasco again came third. HAL (Hindustan Aeronautics Limited) and ITI (Indian Telephone Industries) were relegated from the National Football League next season.

League standings

References

(9 April 2003). "Vasco rout HAL 8-0".
(6 December 2002}}{{dead link). "Oil PSUs to Games' rescue". [[The Hindu]].
(14 November 2002). "Churchill, Salgaocar set to kick-off NFL". Rediff.com.
(28 April 2003). "Salgaocar finish second". Rediff.com.
(25 April 2003). "East Bengal champs". Rediff.com.

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