Russian Premier League 2002
- Russian Premier League 2002
2002 was the first season of the Russian Premier League. While the structure of the competition did not change, the top level clubs gained independence from the Professional Football League.
Spartak's six-year dominance in the league was broken by Lokomotiv.As CSKA and Lokomotiv finished at the top of the table with equal points, the title was decided in a championship play-off.
Lokomotiv and CSKA qualified for the UEFA Champions League 2003-04. Spartak qualified for the UEFA Cup 2003-04. Torpedo qualified for the UEFA Cup thanks to Spartak winning the Russian Cup in 2003.
Top goalscorers
ee also
2002 in Russian football
External links
* [http://www.rsssf.com/tablesr/rus02.html RSSSF]
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