Club: | AS Monaco |
Season: | 2002–03 |
Mgrtitle: | Head coach |
Chairman: | Pierre Svara |
Chrtitle: | President |
Manager: | Didier Deschamps |
Stadium: | Stade Louis II |
League: | Ligue 1 |
League Result: | 2nd |
Cup1: | Coupe de France |
Cup1 Result: | Round of 64 |
Cup2: | Coupe de la Ligue |
Cup2 Result: | Winners |
League Topscorer: | Shabani Nonda (26) |
Season Topscorer: | Shabani Nonda (28) |
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Prevseason: | 2001–02 |
Nextseason: | 2003–04 |
The 2002–03 season was AS Monaco FC's 46th season in Ligue 1. They finished second in Ligue 1, qualifying for the group stage of the 2003–04 UEFA Champions League. The club also competed in the Coupe de France, where it lost in the Round of 64 to Wasquehal Football,[1] and the Coupe de la Ligue, defeating Sochaux in the final on 17 May 2003.[2]
Monaco finished the Ligue 1 season in second place, just 1 point behind league champions Lyon. Monaco were the highest scoring side in the division with 66 goals and striker Shabani Nonda was the golden boot winner with 26 goals.[3] Winger Jérôme Rothen contributed 18 assists in the league campaign and also finished first in the league in that statistic.[4] Both players were included in the end of season Ligue 1 team of the year.
See main article: 2002–03 Ligue 1.
See main article: 2003 Coupe de la Ligue Final.