2002–03 Beşiktaş J.K. season
| League position: | 1st |
| Turkish Cup: | Quarterfinals (eliminated) |
| UEFA Cup: | Quarterfinals (eliminated) |
| President: | |
| Manager: | |
![]() 2001–02 | 2003–04 |
The 2002–03 season was the club's 44th season in the Turkish Super League and the club's 100th year in existence. After signing Romanian manager Mircea Lucescu, Beşiktaş won the league for the 12th time in franchise history. Beşiktaş also had their most successful UEFA Cup run, by becoming a quarter finalist, however the club lost to S.S. Lazio 1–3 on aggregate, therefore eliminating them. Beşiktaş lost to Gençlerbirliği 3–4 in the quarterfinals of the Turkish Cup.
Turkish Cup
Beşiktaş had a bye in the first round and then played Elazığspor in the Second Round. Beşiktaş lost to Gençlerbirliği in the quarter finals.
Second Round
| December 4, 2002 | Elazığspor |
0–2 | |
Elazığ, Turkey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niyazi Güney Ali Begeçarslan |
Stadium: Elazığ Atatürk Stadium Referee: Bülent Uzun |
Third Round
| Denizlispor |
1–2 | |
Denizli, Turkey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Tandoğan |
İlhan Mansız |
Stadium: Denizli Atatürk Stadium Referee: Erol Ersoy |
Quarter Finals
| March 5, 2003 | Beşiktaş |
3–4 | |
İstanbul, Turkey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| İlhan Mansız |
Ahmed Hassan Abdel Zaher El Saka Veysel Cihan |
Stadium: BJK İnönü Stadium Referee: İsmet Arzuman |
UEFA Cup
Beşiktaş had their most successful run, by becoming a quarter finalist, becoming the 2nd Turkish team to achieve the feat (Galatasaray achieved it in 2000).
First Round
| September 19, 2002 | Sarajevo |
2–2 | |
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pancu Dursun |
Obuca Osmanhodžić |
Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium |
| October 3, 2002 | Beşiktaş |
5–0 | |
İstanbul, Turkey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pancu Üzülmez Dursun Sülün Begeçarslan |
Stadium: BJK İnönü Stadium Stadium |
Beşiktaş won 7–2 on aggregate.
Second Round
| October 31, 2002 | Deportivo Alavés |
1–1 | |
Vitoria, Spain, Spain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abelardo Fernández |
Antonio Karmona |
Stadium: Estadio Mendizorrotza |
| November 14, 2002 | Beşiktaş |
1–0 | |
İstanbul, Turkey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| İlhan Mansız |
Stadium: BJK İnönü Stadium |
Beşiktaş won 2–1 on aggregate.
Third Round
| November 28, 2002 | Beşiktaş |
3–1 | |
İstanbul, Turkey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Pancu Ahmet Yıldırım Pascal Nouma |
Husin |
Stadium: BJK İnönü Stadium |
| December 12, 2002 | Dynamo Kyiv |
0–0 | |
Kiev, Ukraine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stadium: Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium |
Beşiktaş won 3–1 on aggregate.
Fourth Round
| February 20, 2003 | Slavia Prague |
1–0 | |
Prague, Czech Republic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomáš Došek |
Stadium: Stadion Eden |
| February 27, 2003 | Beşiktaş |
4–2 | |
İstanbul, Turkey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Pancu Ronaldo Guiaro Ahmet Dursun İlhan Mansız |
Richard Dostálek Hrdlicka |
Stadium: BJK İnönü Stadium |
Beşiktaş won 4–3 on aggregate.
Quarter Finals
| March 13, 2003 | Lazio |
1–0 | |
Rome, Italy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simone Inzaghi |
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico |
| March 20, 2003 | Beşiktaş |
1–2 | |
İstanbul, Turkey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergen Yalçın |
Stefano Fiore Lucas Castromán |
Stadium: BJK İnönü Stadium |
Beşiktaş lost 1–3 on aggregate.
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