The 2003 K League was the 21st season of the K League. It kicked off on March 23, and was finished on 16 November.

Samsung Hauzen
K League
Season2003
Dates23 March – 16 November 2003
ChampionsSeongnam Ilhwa Chunma
(6th title)
Champions LeagueSeongnam Ilhwa Chunma
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
Matches played264
Goals scored675 (2.56 per match)
Best PlayerKim Do-hoon
Top goalscorerKim Do-hoon
(28 goals)
2002
2004

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma (C) 44 27 10 7 85 50 +35 91 Qualification for the Champions League
2 Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i 44 20 13 11 63 44 +19 73
3 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 44 19 15 10 59 46 +13 72
4 Jeonnam Dragons 44 17 20 7 65 48 +17 71
5 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 44 18 15 11 72 58 +14 69 Qualification for the Champions League[a]
6 Daejeon Citizen 44 18 11 15 50 51 −1 65
7 Pohang Steelers 44 17 13 14 53 46 +7 64
8 Anyang LG Cheetahs 44 14 14 16 69 68 +1 56
9 Busan I'Cons 44 13 10 21 41 71 −30 49
10 Gwangju Sangmu Bulsajo 44 13 7 24 41 60 −19 46
11 Daegu FC 44 7 16 21 38 60 −22 37
12 Bucheon SK 44 3 12 29 39 73 −34 21
Source: RSSSF
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Qualified as champions of the FA Cup.

Top scorers edit

Rank Player Club Goals Apps
1   Kim Do-hoon Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 28 40
2   Dodô Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i 27 44
  Magno Alves Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 27 44
4   Itamar Jeonnam Dragons 23 34
5   Edmilson Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 17 39
6   Shin Byung-ho Jeonnam Dragons 16 42
7   Woo Sung-yong Pohang Steelers 15 40
8   Nadson Suwon Samsung Bluewings 14 18
  Tuta Suwon Samsung Bluewings 14 31
10   Andy Cooke Busan I'Cons 13 22

Awards edit

Main awards edit

Award Winner Club
Most Valuable Player[1]   Kim Do-hoon Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
Top goalscorer[2]   Kim Do-hoon Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
Top assist provider[2]   Edmilson Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
Rookie of the Year[1]   Jung Jo-gook Anyang LG Cheetahs
Manager of the Year[1]   Cha Kyung-bok Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma

Best XI edit

Position Winner Club
Goalkeeper   Seo Dong-myung Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i
Defenders   Choi Jin-cheul Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
  Kim Tae-young Jeonnam Dragons
  Kim Hyun-soo Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
  Rogério Pinheiro Pohang Steelers
Midfielders   Shin Tae-yong Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
  Lee Seong-nam Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
  Lee Kwan-woo Daejeon Citizen
  Kim Nam-il Jeonnam Dragons
Forwards   Kim Do-hoon Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
  Magno Alves Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors

Source:[1]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d MVP 김도훈·신인왕 정조국. Naver (in Korean). YTN. 13 December 2003. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  2. ^ a b [프로축구]김도훈 득점왕 대역전쇼…27·28호 폭발 (in Korean). The Dong-a Ilbo. 16 November 2003. Retrieved 24 March 2021.

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