- 2002–03 Nottingham Forest F.C. season
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Nottingham Forest 2002–03 season Manager 
Paul HartStadium City Ground Football League First Division 6th Play-offs Semi-finals FA Cup Third round Worthington Cup Second round ← 2001–02 2003–04 → During the 2002–03 English football season, Nottingham Forest F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.
Season summary
Nottingham Forest rebounded from last season's disappointment to finish 6th in the First Division, setting up a play-off with third-placed Sheffield United. Unfortunately, Forest were beaten 5-4 on aggregate over two epic semi-final legs, consigning the club to another season in English football's second tier.
Squad
Squad at end of season: Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. Position Player 1 
GK Darren Ward 2 
DF Matthieu Louis-Jean 3 
DF Jim Brennan 4 MF Des Walker 5 
DF Jon Olav Hjelde 6 MF Riccardo Scimeca 7 MF Darren Huckerby (on loan from Manchester City) 8 
MF Gareth Williams 9 
FW David Johnson 10 FW Jack Lester 11 FW Marlon Harewood 12 
GK Barry Roche 14 DF Chris Doig 15 DF John Thompson 16 
MF Eugen Bopp 17 DF Michael Dawson No. Position Player 18 MF Brian Cash 19 FW Craig Westcarr 20 MF Andy Reid 21 
DF Davy Oyen 22 MF Eoin Jess 23 MF Benjamin Gavanon (on loan from Marseille) 26 
MF Gareth Edds 27 MF Matt Bodkin 28 DF James Biggins 29 FW Richard Jeffrey 31 GK Pascal Formann 32 DF Tony Vaughan 33 DF Christian Edwards 34 FW Mickael Antoine-Curier 35 DF Gregor Robertson 36 DF Wes Morgan Left club during season
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. Position Player 7 MF David Prutton (to Southampton) 21 FW Gary Jones (to Tranmere Rovers) 23 DF Marcus Hall (to Southampton) No. Position Player 30 MF Keith Foy (to Doncaster Rovers) 34 FW David Freeman Nottingham Forest Football Club The Club Stadia Rivalries Nottingham Forest F.C. seasons · 1865–66 · 1866–67 · 1867–68 · 1868–69 · 1869–70 · 1870–71 · 1871–72 · 1872–73 · 1873–74 · 1874–75 · 1875–76 · 1876–77 · 1877–78 · 1878–79 · 1879–1980
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