2002–03 Torino Calcio season

Torino Calcio

2002–03 season
Chairman	Attilio Romero
Manager	Giancarlo Camolese Renzo Ulivieri Renato Zaccarelli Giacomo Ferri
Stadium	Stadio Delle Alpi Stadio Giglio (vs Reggina, Perugia, Udinese, Empoli) Stadio Ennio Tardini (vs Piacenza)
Serie A	18th (relegated)
Coppa Italia	Second round
Top goalscorer	Marco Ferrante (8)

During the 2002–03 Italian football season, Torino Calcio competed in the Serie A.

Season summary

Torino finished the season in 18th position in the Serie A table, meaning that they were relegated back to the Serie B after two seasons. In other competitions, Torino reached the second round of the Coppa Italia.

Marco Ferrante was the top scorer for Torino with 8 goals in all competitions.

Kit

Torino's kit was manufactured by Japanese sports retailer Asics and sponsored by Ixfin.

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  ITA Luca Bucci 2 DF  ITA Luigi Garzya 3 MF  ITA Gianmarco Frezza 4 DF  ITA Federico Balzaretti 5 DF  ITA Daniele Delli Carri 6 DF  ITA Gianluca Comotto 7 FW  URU José Franco 8 MF  ITA Alessio Scarchilli 9 FW  ITA Cristiano Lucarelli 10 FW  ITA Marco Ferrante 11 FW  SWE Yksel Osmanovski 15 MF  ITA Simone Vergassola 16 GK  ITA Stefano Sorrentino 17 MF  ITA Vincenzo Sommese 18 DF  ITA Giovanni Lopez 19 MF  ARG Carlos Marinelli

No. Pos. Nation Player 21 FW  URU Federico Magallanes 22 GK  AUT Alex Manninger 23 DF  ITA Andrea Mantovani 24 FW  ITA Gaetano Masucci 25 DF  BRA Ronaldo Vanin 26 FW  NGA Akeem Omolade 28 MF  ITA Alessandro Conticchio 29 MF  ITA Massimo Donati 30 DF  ITA Luca Mezzano 31 DF  ITA Paolo Castellini 32 MF  ITA Francesco Statuto 33 GK  ITA Alberto Maria Fontana 34 MF  ITA Alessandro Campo 35 DF  ITA Stefano Fattori 36 DF  ITA Giovanni Marchese 51 MF  ITA Diego De Ascentis

Competitions

Serie A

Main article: 2002–03 Serie A

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
14	Reggina	34	10	8	16	38	53	−15	38[a]	Relegation tie-breaker
15	Atalanta (R)	34	8	14	12	35	47	−12	38	Serie B after tie-breaker[b]
16	Piacenza (R)	34	8	6	20	44	62	−18	30	Relegation to Serie B
17	Como (R)	34	4	12	18	29	57	−28	24
18	Torino (R)	34	4	9	21	23	58	−35	21

Source: 2002–03 Serie A, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).^[1]
(R) Relegated
Notes:

1. Modena finished ahead of Empoli, Atalanta and Reggina on head-to-head points: Modena: 10 pts, Empoli: 9 pts, Atalanta: 7 pts, Reggina: 5 pts.
2. Atalanta to 2003–04 Serie B after tie-breaker.

References

1. Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.