Celta de Vigo participated in La Liga, Copa del Rey and the UEFA Cup in the 2002-03 season, for the first time qualifying for the UEFA Champions League, thanks to a fourth-placed finish in La Liga. This was the crown of the work former coach Víctor Fernández had put in to establish Celta as a credible force, and it was under Miguel Ángel Lotina's leadership the club reached the ultimate level of the "Euro Celta" era.
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Celta de Vigo participated in La Liga Copa del Rey and the UEFA Cup in the 2002 03 season for the first time qualifying for the UEFA Champions League thanks to a fourth placed finish in La Liga This was the crown of the work former coach Victor Fernandez had put in to establish Celta as a credible force and it was under Miguel Angel Lotina s leadership the club reached the ultimate level of the Euro Celta era Celta Vigo2002 03 seasonManagerMiguel Angel LotinaLa Liga4thCopa del Rey2nd RoundUEFA CupRound of 32Home coloursAway coloursThird colours 2001 022003 04 Contents 1 Squad 1 1 Left club during season 2 Competitions 2 1 La Liga 2 1 1 League table 2 1 2 Matches 3 External linksSquad editNote Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules Players may hold more than one non FIFA nationality No Pos Nation Player1 GK nbsp ARG Pablo Cavallero2 DF nbsp ESP Juan Velasco3 DF nbsp BRA Sylvinho4 DF nbsp ARG Fernando Caceres5 MF nbsp BRA Everton Giovanella6 DF nbsp ARG Eduardo Berizzo7 MF nbsp BRA Vagner8 MF nbsp ESP Angel9 FW nbsp EGY Mido on loan from Ajax 10 MF nbsp RUS Aleksandr Mostovoi11 MF nbsp ARG Gustavo Lopez13 GK nbsp ESP Jose Manuel Pinto14 DF nbsp ESP Juanfran16 MF nbsp ESP Jose Ignacio17 DF nbsp ARG Sebastian Mendez No Pos Nation Player18 DF nbsp ESP Pablo Coira19 MF nbsp BRA Edu20 MF nbsp ESP Jesuli21 DF nbsp ESP Sergio22 MF nbsp FRA Peter Luccin24 FW nbsp ESP Catanha25 FW nbsp RSA Benni McCarthy26 GK nbsp ESP Jose Juan27 DF nbsp ESP Jorge Eugenio Rodriguez28 MF nbsp ESP Borja Oubina29 MF nbsp ESP Jonathan Aspas30 FW nbsp ESP Cesar Olaiz31 DF nbsp ESP Iago Bouzon32 MF nbsp ESP Jacobo Campos36 DF nbsp ESP IsraelLeft club during season edit Note Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules Players may hold more than one non FIFA nationality No Pos Nation Player8 MF nbsp ESP Jandro on loan to Albacete 9 FW nbsp ECU Ivan Kaviedes on loan to Puebla No Pos Nation Player15 MF nbsp BRA Doriva on loan to Middlesbrough Competitions editLa Liga edit Main article 2002 03 La Liga League table edit Pos Teamvte Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation2 Real Sociedad 38 22 10 6 71 45 26 76 Qualification for the Champions League group stage3 Deportivo La Coruna 38 22 6 10 67 47 20 72 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round4 Celta Vigo 38 17 10 11 45 36 9 615 Valencia 38 17 9 12 56 35 21 60 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round6 Barcelona 38 15 11 12 63 47 16 56Source LFPRules for classification 1st points 2nd head to head points 3rd head to head goal difference 4th head to head away goals scored 5th goal difference 6th number of goals scored 7th Fair play points Matches edit Sevilla v Celta Vigo 1 September 2002 1Sevilla0 1Celta Vigo21 30 CEST G Lopez nbsp 39 Celta Vigo v Mallorca 15 September 2002 2Celta Vigo3 1Mallorca19 00 CEST Catanha nbsp 27 Jesuli nbsp 40 83 Nino nbsp 78 Recreativo Huelva v Celta Vigo 22 September 2002 3Recreativo Huelva0 3Celta VigoMostovoi nbsp 40 70 McCarthy nbsp 90 Celta Vigo v Malaga 29 September 2002 4Celta Vigo2 2Malaga18 00 CEST Catanha nbsp 25 pen Berizzo nbsp 38 Musampa nbsp 14 Caceres nbsp 40 o g Valencia v Celta Vigo 6 October 2002 5Valencia0 1Celta Vigo19 00 CEST Vagner nbsp 90 Celta Vigo v Rayo Vallecano 20 October 2002 6Celta Vigo0 1Rayo Vallecano18 00 CEST Bolo nbsp 6 Celta Vigo v Atletico Madrid 26 October 2002 7Celta Vigo0 0Atletico Madrid21 30 CEST Athletic Bilbao v Celta Vigo 3 November 2002 8Athletic Bilbao2 1Celta Vigo17 00 CET Etxeberria nbsp 80 Urzaiz nbsp 90 Edu nbsp 32 Celta Vigo v Espanyol 10 November 2002 9Celta Vigo1 0Espanyol17 00 CET Jose Ignacio nbsp 17 Real Betis v Celta Vigo 17 November 2002 10Real Betis2 1Celta Vigo20 30 CET Alfonso nbsp 71 Joaquin nbsp 88 Jose Ignacio nbsp 66 Celta Vigo v Osasuna 24 November 2002 11Celta Vigo0 0Osasuna17 00 CET Real Valladolid v Celta Vigo 1 December 2002 12Real Valladolid0 2Celta Vigo17 00 CET Catanha nbsp 10 Edu nbsp 53 Celta Vigo v Deportivo Alaves 8 December 2002 13Celta Vigo2 1Deportivo Alaves17 00 CET Karmona nbsp 21 o g Luccin nbsp 26 pen Ilie nbsp 49 pen Racing Santander v Celta Vigo 15 December 2002 14Racing Santander3 0Celta Vigo17 00 CET Moraton nbsp 59 Benayoun nbsp 60 73 Celta Vigo v Villarreal 21 December 2002 15Celta Vigo3 1Villarreal20 30 CET Catanha nbsp 1 Edu nbsp 7 Jesuli nbsp 63 Palermo nbsp 44 Deportivo v Celta Vigo 4 January 2003 16Deportivo3 0Celta VigoTristan nbsp 43 Sergio nbsp 48 Luque nbsp 90 1 Celta Vigo v Real Madrid 11 January 2003 17Celta Vigo0 1Real Madrid21 00 CET Ronaldo nbsp 6 Real Sociedad v Celta Vigo 18 January 2003 18Real Sociedad1 0Celta Vigo20 00 CET de Pedro nbsp 65 Celta Vigo v Barcelona 26 January 2003 19Celta Vigo2 0Barcelona20 30 CET Jesuli nbsp 47 Sylvinho nbsp 73 Celta Vigo v Sevilla 2 February 2003 20Celta Vigo0 1Sevilla17 00 CET Casquero nbsp 78 Mallorca v Celta Vigo 9 February 2003 21Mallorca0 2Celta Vigo17 00 CET Edu nbsp 54 64 Celta Vigo v Recreativo Huelva 16 February 2003 22Celta Vigo4 1Recreativo Huelva17 00 CET Edu nbsp 38 56 Jesuli nbsp 63 70 Sylvinho nbsp 90 2 o g Malaga v Celta Vigo 23 February 2003 23Malaga1 1Celta Vigo18 00 CET Koke nbsp 89 Jose Ignacio nbsp 5 Celta Vigo v Valencia 2 March 2003 24Celta Vigo1 1Valencia17 00 CET Edu nbsp 10 Carew nbsp 7 Rayo Vallecano v Celta Vigo 9 March 2003 25Rayo Vallecano1 0Celta Vigo17 00 CET de Quintana nbsp 86 Atletico Madrid v Celta Vigo 16 March 2003 26Atletico Madrid0 1Celta Vigo17 00 CET Berizzo nbsp 87 Celta Vigo v Athletic Bilbao 23 March 2003 27Celta Vigo2 1Athletic Bilbao17 00 CET Mido nbsp 19 McCarthy nbsp 77 Del Horno nbsp 7 Espanyol v Celta Vigo 5 April 2003 28Espanyol0 0Celta Vigo21 30 CEST Celta Vigo v Real Betis 13 April 2003 29Celta Vigo1 0Real Betis18 00 CEST Mostovoi nbsp 44 Osasuna v Celta Vigo 20 April 2003 30Osasuna0 2Celta Vigo18 00 CEST Mido nbsp 14 50 Celta Vigo v Real Valladolid 27 April 2003 31Celta Vigo0 0Real Valladolid18 00 CEST Deportivo Alaves v Celta Vigo 4 May 2003 32Deportivo Alaves0 0Celta Vigo17 30 CEST Celta Vigo v Racing Santander 11 May 2003 33Celta Vigo2 2Racing Santander18 00 CEST Juanfran nbsp 35 Edu nbsp 84 pen Javi Guerrero nbsp 56 pen Alonso nbsp 90 9 Villarreal v Celta Vigo 18 May 2003 34Villarreal5 0Celta VigoEstadio El Madrigal18 00 CEST Guayre nbsp 48 88 Victor nbsp 53 J Lopez nbsp 58 Palermo nbsp 61 Referee Rodriguez Santiago Celta Vigo v Deportivo 24 May 2003 35Celta Vigo3 0Deportivo20 45 CEST Jesuli nbsp 56 Edu nbsp 62 73 Real Madrid v Celta Vigo 31 May 2003 36Real Madrid1 1Celta Vigo21 30 CEST Raul nbsp 68 Mostovoi nbsp 35 Celta Vigo v Real Sociedad 15 June 2003 37Celta Vigo3 2Real Sociedad21 00 CEST Mostovoi nbsp 10 49 Mido nbsp 70 Nihat nbsp 66 83 Barcelona v Celta Vigo 22 June 2003 38Barcelona2 0Celta Vigo21 00 CEST Sorin nbsp 6 Saviola nbsp 50 External links editFootballSquads Celta Vigo 2002 03 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2002 03 Celta de Vigo season amp oldid 1119673879, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, 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