2003 S.League

	2003 S.League 2003 S.League was the eighth season of Singapore's professional Association football, football league. It was won by Home United FC, Home United, which was their second league title. League table Gombak United withdrew from the league at the end of the 2002 season. Foreign players Each club is allowed to have up to a maximum of 4 foreign players. * Albirex Niigata (S) and Sinchi FC are not allowed to hire any foreigners. Top scorers Source: S.League 2003 References {{S-League Singapore Premier League seasons 2003 in Singaporean football, 1 2003–04 in Asian association football leagues, Sing 2002–03 in Asian association football leagues, Sing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Home United Lion City Sailors Football Club, commonly referred to as The Sailors or LCS, is a Singaporean professional football club competing in the Singapore Premier League, the top tier of the Singapore football league system. Since the 2021 season, the team have played their home games at Jalan Besar Stadium. LCS is one of the most successful football clubs in Singapore, with its club owner being Forrest Li, who also owns Sea Ltd. In 2021, the club smashed the league transfer history with a record S$3 million signing of Diego Lopes. History The Police Sports Association was founded in 1945 to organize football activities for the Singapore Police Force. It sent two teams to compete in the Singapore Amateur Football Association League in the 1950s and 1960s, but neither team won any trophies. Under coach Choo Seng Quee, Police SA won the inaugural President's Cup in 1968, then reached and lost the next two finals. When the S.League was formed in 1996, the club was known as the Police ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Sinchi FC Sinchi Football Club ( Chinese: 新麒足球俱乐部) is a professional soccer club from China which played as a foreign team in Singapore's S.League from 2003 to 2005. The club played its home games in Singapore at the Jurong Stadium. The team's best league finish was seventh-place in 2003. In December 2005, after three seasons, the club's management announced that they would not be participating in the S.League again in the 2006 season. 2003/04 players Seasons * 2003 saw the introduction of penalty shoot-outs if a match ended in a draw in regular time. Winners of penalty shoot-outs gained two points instead of one. Notable former players * Shi Jiayi * Qiu Li * Xie Yuxin Xie Yuxin (; born 12 October 1968 in Xingning, Guangdong) is a retired Chinese international footballer. He made more than 100 appearances for his country in international competitions. On 6 February 1987, Yuxin signed for PEC Zwolle '82, be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Peter Bennett (soccer Player) Peter Bennett (born 29 October 1969) is an Australian retired soccer player who is last known to have played for Penrith City SC in his home country. Singapore While featuring for Geylang United of the Singaporean S.League in 2003, Bennett was the victim of an attack by Singaporean footballer Shariff Abdul Samat Muhammad Shariff bin Abdul Samat (5 January 1984 – 10 February 2020) was a Singaporean international footballer. Shariff is the son of former Singaporean international Samad Allapitchay and like his father, he usually played as a centre-b ... in a league match, leaving him with a broken nose and getting Shariff banned for nine months. The Australian defender then made a complaint to the local authorities, resulting in the S.League's Disciplinary Committee convoking to formally decide the case. References External links at OzFootball Australian expatriate soccer players Association football defenders Geylang International FC players Penrith City S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Itimi Wilson Itimi Wilson is a Nigerian former footballer. Singapore Plying his trade with the Prime League and senior teams of Singapore S.League club Balestier Khalsa, Wilson once tallied six goals in a Prime League game facing Jurong. However, along with Wisdom Onyekwere, the Nigerian striker was axed from their roster in 2003. In 2001, Wilson was found to be living in a 3 x 5m storeroom with four other players, besmirching the reputation of Balestier Khalsa and the S.League. Personal life He is the brother of Itimi Dickson Itimi Dickson Edherefe is a Singapore international former football player. Club career Previously, Dickson played for Jurong FC, Woodlands Wellington FC, Young Lions and Persitara Jakarta Utara. In 2001, Dickson was suspended for three month .... References External links Sacked Nigerian duo want compensation Association football forwards Expatriate footballers in Singapore Living people Singapore Premier League players Balestier Khalsa FC playe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Wisdom Onyekwere Wisdom Chibuike Onyekwere is a Nigerian former footballer. He is last known to have been attached to Național București of the Romanian Liga I in the 2003–2004 season. Singapore Playing for Baletsier Khalsa of the Singapore S.League in 2002, Onyekwere formed a striker partnership with fellow Nigerian Itimi Wilson for the 2003 season; however, he and Itimi were sacked from the club by June that year, with him enjoining the Football Association of Singapore The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) is the governing body responsible for the administration of football in Singapore. Established in 1892 as the Singapore Football Association (SFA), it is the oldest football association in all of As ...'s Player Status Committee over three months' salary. References External links * 1981 births Living people Nigerian footballers Nigerian expatriate footballers Singapore Premier League players Expatriate footballers in Singapore Association football forwards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Joseph Theddeus Joseph is a common male given name, derived from the Hebrew Yosef (יוֹסֵף). "Joseph" is used, along with "Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the modern-day Nordic countries. In Portuguese and Spanish, the name is "José". In Arabic, including in the Quran, the name is spelled ''Yūsuf''. In Persian, the name is "Yousef". The name has enjoyed significant popularity in its many forms in numerous countries, and ''Joseph'' was one of the two names, along with ''Robert'', to have remained in the top 10 boys' names list in the US from 1925 to 1972. It is especially common in contemporary Israel, as either "Yossi" or "Yossef", and in Italy, where the name "Giuseppe" was the most common male name in the 20th century. In the first century CE, Joseph was the second most popular male name for Palestine Jews. In the Book of Genesis Joseph is Jacob's eleventh son and Rachel's first son, and kn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Choi Seung-bum Choi may refer to: * Choi (Korean surname), a Korean surname * Choi, Macau Cantonese transliteration of the Chinese surname Cui (崔) and Xu (徐) * Choi, Cantonese romanisation of Cai (surname) (蔡), a Chinese surname * CHOI-FM, a radio station in Quebec City, Canada * Choi Bounge, a character from the ''King of Fighters'' video game series Children's Hospital of Illinois OSF HealthCare Children's Hospital of Illinois known simply as Children's Hospital of Illinois is a nationally ranked pediatric acute care children's hospital located within OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. The hospital has 14 ... See also Choy (other) {{disambiguation, callsign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jang Min-suk Jang may refer to: Jang (Marshall Islands), part of Maloelap Atoll, in the Marshall Islands Jang, Nepal, a village development committee in the Rapti Zone of western Nepal * Jang, the Tibetan name for Naxi, a county-level district of Luzhou city, Sichuan Province, China * Jang, the Tibetan name for the Naxi people living in the region of Lijiang, Yunnan Jang (Korean name), a common Korean family name Jang Group of Newspapers, a Pakistani newspaper publishing company *''Daily Jang'', an Urdu-language newspaper published by the Jang Group Jang Town, a town in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, India. A rank bestowed by the Nizam of Hyderabad to ennobled Muslim retainers - see Khan (title) A variety of Korean condiments, such as ''ganjang'', ''doenjang'', and gochujang. See also * * Dschang Dschang is a city located in the West (Ouest) Province of Cameroon, with an estimated population of 87,000 (est) in 2001, growing dramatically from 21,705 recorded in 1981. The 2006 Popula ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kim Eun-cher Kim or KIM may refer to: Names * Kim (given name) * Kim (surname) Kim (Korean surname) * Kim family (other), several dynasties ** Kim family (North Korea), the rulers of North Korea since Kim Il-sung in 1948 Kim, Vietnamese form of Jin (Chinese surname) Languages * Kim language, a language of Chad * Kim language (Sierra Leone), a language of Sierra Leone * kim, the ISO 639 code of the Tofa language of Russia Media * ''Kim'' (album), a 2009 album by Kim Fransson * "Kim" (song), 2000 song by Eminem * "Kim", a song by Tkay Maidza, 2021 * ''Kim'' (novel), by Rudyard Kipling ''Kim'' (1950 film), an American adventure film based on the novel ''Kim'' (1984 film), a British film based on the novel * "Kim" (''MASH''), a 1973 episode of the American television show ''MASH'' * ''Kim'' (magazine), defunct Turkish women's magazine (1992–1999) Organizations * Kenya Independence Movement, a defunct political party in Kenya * Khalifa Islamiyah Mindanao, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Young Lions FC Young Lions Football Club, commonly known as Young Lions, is a Singaporean developmental football club that competes in the Singapore Premier League. The team is under the direct control of the Football Association of Singapore. The Young Lions are one of the few football clubs in the world which place an age restriction on team members while playing in a top-flight professional league. The Young Lions plays their league matches at the Jurong West Stadium. Their best S.League finish was third, which they achieved in 2004 and 2006. Goal By entering the Young Lions into the S.League, the FAS hopes to expose young players to top-level competition, thus helping to prepare them for international tournaments such as the Southeast Asian Games. While the bulk of the Young Lions squad is made up of members of Singapore's national under-23 team, the club also takes in promising young foreign players (e.g. Luka Savić). However, foreign players are normally only recruited into the Young L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Woodlands Wellington FC Woodlands Wellington Football Club is an inactive professional football club which played in the S.League, the top division of football in Singapore. They are based in Woodlands at the 4,300 seater Woodlands Stadium, where they have played since their establishment. Woodlands Wellington FC's honours include winning the inaugural Singapore League Cup in 2007, defeating Sengkang Punggol FC 4–0 in the final. They also finished runners-up in the Singapore FA Cup in 1997, and also in the Singapore Cup in 2005 and 2008 and won the President's Centennial Cup in 1998, a cup competition organized by the Philippine Football Federation to celebrate the centennial of Philippine Independence by defeating Hong Kong Rangers FC 2–1 in the final in Bacolod. Their best finish in the S-League came in the 1996 Tiger Beer Series where they were runners-up. They have also achieved 3rd place in 1997 and 2005. Woodlands Wellington FC planned to merge with Hougang United but the merger never happen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tanjong Pagar United FC Tanjong Pagar United Football Club is a professional football club that competes in the Singapore Premier League, the top division of football in Singapore. The club took part in S.League from 1996 to 2004, and from 2011 to 2014. The club withdrew from the league after the 2004 season because of financial problems, but returned in 2011, with several similar breaks meanwhile. The club also has its women's section. The club has since returned from 2020 onwards. History Prior to the formation of the S.League, the team was known as Tiong Bahru Constituency Sports Club, and won Singapore's National Football League in 1983 and 1987. The club changed its name to Tiong Bahru United Football Club in 1996, and then to Tanjong Pagar United in 1998. The team's mascot was a Jaguar. During its first run in the S.League, the club's home ground was the Queenstown Stadium. However, as the Queenstown Stadium was occupied since 2010 by French club Etoile FC, Tanjong Pagar United was based in C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

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