2002–03 UEFA Cup
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32nd season of Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by UEFA
Key facts
- Dates
- 13–29 August 2002 (qualifying), 17 September 2002 – 21 May 2003 (competition proper)
- Teams
- 96+ 8 (competition proper), 121+ 24 (total) (from 51 associations)
- Champions
- Porto (1st title)
- Runners up
- Celtic
- Goals scored
- 576 (2.81 per match)
- Attendance
- 3,139,630 (15,315 per match)
- Top scorer s
- Derlei (Porto), 12 goals
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- sports season
- Sport
- association football
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- winner
- FC Porto
- edition number
- 32
- statistical leader
- Derlei
- sports season of league or competition
- UEFA Europa League
- start time
- 2002-08-13
- Commons category
- UEFA Cup 2002-03
- topic's main category
- Category:2002–03 UEFA Cup
- end time
- 2003-05-21
- point in time
- 2002-01-01
- participating team
- FC Porto
- number of matches played/races/starts
- 205
- number of points/goals/set scored
- 834
- number of participants
- 145
- native label
- 2002–03 UEFA Cup
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Encyclopedic overview
The 2002–03 UEFA Cup was the 32nd edition of the UEFA Cup, the second-tier European club football tournament organised by UEFA. The final was played between Portuguese side Porto and Scottish side Celtic at the Estadio Olímpico de Sevilla, Seville, on 21 May 2003. Porto won 3–2 after silver goal extra time and became the first Portuguese team to win the competition.
Feyenoord could not defend their title as they automatically qualified for the 2002–03 UEFA Champions League and were also eliminated from all European competitions after finishing bottom of their group.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “2002–03 UEFA Cup” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.