Canadian Professional Soccer League 2002 season
- Canadian Professional Soccer League 2002 season
Infobox sports season
title = Canadian Professional Soccer League 2002
league = Canadian Professional Soccer League
sport = Football (soccer)
duration = 23 May 2002-20 October 2002
season = League
league_champs = Ottawa Wizards
second_place = North York Astros
top_scorer = flagicon|England Darren Tilley (Mississauga Olympians) The 5th Canadian Professional Soccer League season began on May 23, 2002 and concluded on October 20, 2002 with the Ottawa Wizards winning the Rogers Cup.
Changes from 2001 season
* The Metro Lions were added as an expansion team and played in the Eastern Conference.
* The Hamilton Thunder were added as an expansion team and played in the Western Conference
* The Mississauga Olympians moved from Toronto.
Final standings
"Purple indicates conference winners"
"Green indicates playoff berth clinched"
Eastern Conference
Individual awards
*CPSL MVP Award:: Abraham Osman, "Ottawa Wizards"
*Rogers Cup MVP:: Guillermo Compton Hall, "North York Astros"
*CPSL Golden Boot: Darren Tilley, "Mississauga Olympians"
*CPSL Defender of the Year Award: Domagoj Sain, "Toronto Croatia"
*CPSL Goalkeeper of the Year Award: George Azcurra, "Toronto Croatia"
*CPSL Rookie of the Year Award: Darren Tilley, "Mississauga Olympians"
*CPSL Coach of the Year Award: Aldwyn McGill, "Metro Lions"
*CPSL Best Official: Michael Lambert
*CPSL Fair Play Award: Mississauga Olympians
External links
* [http://22066.vws.magma.ca/02cpsl00.htm Rocket Robin's Home Page of the 2002 CPSL Season]
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