2002–03 Arminia Bielefeld season

Arminia Bielefeld
2002–03 season
Manager	Benno Möhlmann
Bundesliga	16th (relegated)
DFB-Pokal	Second Round
Top goalscorer	League: Artur Wichniarek (12); All: Artur Wichniarek (13)

Arminia Bielefeld played the 2002–03 season in the Bundesliga. They finished in 16th place, and were relegated from the Bundesliga for the sixth time in their history.^[1]

Player details

First team

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	Germany	Mathias Hain
2	DF	Norway	Torjus Hansén
3	DF	Brazil	Márcio Borges
4	DF	Germany	Bastian Reinhardt
5	MF	Germany	Christoph Dabrowski
6	MF	Germany	Detlev Dammeier
7	FW	South Korea	Cha Doo-Ri (on loan from Bayer Leverkusen)
8	DF	Poland	Maciej Murawski
9	FW	Serbia and Montenegro	Rade Bogdanovic
10	MF	Albania	Fatmir Vata
11	MF	Colombia	Jésus Sinisterra (on loan from Banfield)
12	MF	Germany	Rüdiger Kauf
13	MF	Germany	Michael Sternkopf
14	FW	Croatia	Ilija Aračić


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
15	DF	Poland	Daniel Bogusz
16	DF	Germany	Benjamin Lense
17	MF	Belgium	Bernd Rauw
18	FW	Poland	Artur Wichniarek
19	FW	Senegal	Mamadou Diabang
21	MF	Germany	Massimilian Porcello
23	GK	Germany	Dennis Eilhoff
24	FW	Czech Republic	Marek Heinz (on loan from Hamburger SV)
25	MF	Croatia	Saša Janić
27	DF	Germany	Martin Amedick
28	MF	Germany	Dirk Flock
29	GK	Germany	Simon Henzler
30	MF	Germany	Ansgar Brinkmann
33	MF	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Mirnel Sadović

Reserve team

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	Germany	Oliver Nestmann
—	GK	Germany	Sebastian Völzow
—	DF	Turkey	Cetin Cakar
—	DF	Germany	Norman Klausch
—	DF	Germany	Matthias Langkamp
—	DF	Germany	Ivan Rako
—	DF	Germany	Carsten Rump
—	DF	Germany	David Schicht
—	DF	Germany	Nils-Christian Schmidt
—	DF	Germany	Sebastian Veith
—	DF	Germany	Dominik Werling
—	MF	Germany	Sebastian Block
—	MF	Turkey	Engin Baytar
—	MF	Germany	Henning Grieneisen
—	MF	Germany	Finn Holsing
—	MF	Germany	Kai Heidenreich


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	Germany	Pascal Hofbüker
—	MF	Germany	Jonnie Klausch
—	MF	Germany	Matthias Klein
—	MF	Germany	Daniel Kurth
—	MF	Germany	Wojtek Kwasniok
—	MF	Germany	Rafael Psyk
—	MF	Turkey	Firat Sansar
—	MF	Germany	Marco Schlobinski
—	MF	Germany	Christian Schnitker
—	MF	Germany	Jan-Christopher Smith
—	FW	Serbia and Montenegro	Arsenije Klirusic
—	FW	Germany	Lars Mettenbrink
—	FW	Germany	Stefan Studtrucker
—	FW	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Amir Spahić
—	FW	Germany	Salih Yavuz

Transfers

In

Player	From	Fee	Date	Notes
Rade Bogdanović	Werder Bremen	Free	July 2002	^[2]
Saša Janić	SSV Reutlingen	Free	July 2002	^[2]
Benjamin Lense	Darmstadt 98	€200,000	July 2002	^[2]
Maciej Murawski	Legia Warsaw	Free	July 2002	^[2]
Bernd Rauw	Alemannia Aachen	€180,000	July 2002	^[2]
Jésus Sinisterra	Banfield	Loan	July 2002	^[2]
Mirnel Sadović	Austria Vienna	Free	July 2002	^[2]
Torjus Hansén	Lillestrøm	€150,000	August 2002	^[3]
Cha Doo-Ri	Bayer Leverkusen	Loan	August 2002
Marek Heinz	Hamburger SV	Loan	January 2003
Simon Henzler	FC St. Pauli		January 2003

Out

Player	To	Fee	Date	Notes
Lawrence Adjei	Eintracht Trier	Free	July 2002	^[2]
Jörg Bode	FC Augsburg	Free	July 2002	^[2]
Arne Friedrich	Hertha BSC	€1,800,000	July 2002	^[2]
André Hofschneider	FC Augsburg	Free	July 2002	^[2]
Alexander Klitzpera	Alemannia Aachen	Free	July 2002	^[2]
Zdenko Miletić	FC Augsburg	Free	July 2002	^[2]
Bartosz Partyka	Pogoń Szczecin	Free	July 2002	^[2]
Tobias Schäper	BV Cloppenburg	Free	July 2002	^[2]
Christian Wück	Retired		July 2002	^[2]
Dirk van der Ven	Yokohama FC	Free	January 2003
Erhan Albayrak	Fenerbahçe S.K.	Undisclosed	January 2003
Heinz Müller	FC St. Pauli		January 2003

References

↑ "Bielefelds sechster Abstieg". Fussballdaten (in German). Retrieved 10 May 2014.
↑ ^2.00 ^2.01 ^2.02 ^2.03 ^2.04 ^2.05 ^2.06 ^2.07 ^2.08 ^2.09 ^2.10 ^2.11 ^2.12 ^2.13 ^2.14 ^2.15 "Fußball-Bundesliga Transfers der Saison 2002/2003" (in German). 18 July 2002. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
↑ "Bielefeld verpflichtet Norweger Hansen". Schwäbische Zeitung (in German). Schwäbischer Verlag GmbH & Co. KG. 21 August 2002. Retrieved 10 May 2014.^{[permanent dead link]}

[1] "Bielefelds sechster Abstieg". Fussballdaten (in German). Retrieved 10 May 2014.

[spiegel-2] 2.00 ^2.01 ^2.02 ^2.03 ^2.04 ^2.05 ^2.06 ^2.07 ^2.08 ^2.09 ^2.10 ^2.11 ^2.12 ^2.13 ^2.14 ^2.15 "Fußball-Bundesliga Transfers der Saison 2002/2003" (in German). 18 July 2002. Retrieved 2 May 2012.

[3] "Bielefeld verpflichtet Norweger Hansen". Schwäbische Zeitung (in German). Schwäbischer Verlag GmbH & Co. KG. 21 August 2002. Retrieved 10 May 2014.^{[permanent dead link]}

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