| MD | Players | Clubs | Nationality | DOB | A(D) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Krassimir Balakov | Bulgaria | Bulgaria | 29-Mar-1966 | 36(145) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Vasile Miriuta | Hungary | Hungary | 19-Sep-1968 | 33(336) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Ali Daei | Iran | Iran | 21-Mar-1969 | 33(153) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Arif Erdem | Turkey | Turkey | 02-Jan-1972 | 30(232) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Rikhardur Dadason | Iceland | Iceland | 26-Apr-1972 | 30(117) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Ebbe Sand | Denmark | Denmark | 19-Jul-1972 | 30(33) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Edgar Davids | Netherlands | Netherlands | 13-Mar-1973 | 29(161) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Jan Koller | Czech Republic | Czech Republic | 30-Mar-1973 | 29(144) |
| 06-Sep-2002 | Vladimir Smicer | Czech Republic | Czech Republic | 24-May-1973 | 29(105) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Alexander Kulchy | Belarus | Belarus | 01-Nov-1973 | 28(293) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Darko Kovacevic | Yugoslavia | Yugoslavia | 18-Nov-1973 | 28(276) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Mladen Krstajic | Yugoslavia | Serbia | 04-Mar-1974 | 28(170) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Stelios Giannakopoulos | Greece | Greece | 12-Jul-1974 | 28(40) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Sebastjan Cimirotic | Slovenia | Slovenia | 14-Sep-1974 | 27(341) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Murat Yakin | Switzerland | Switzerland | 15-Sep-1974 | 27(340) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Veysel Cihan | Turkey | Turkey | 04-Feb-1976 | 26(199) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Maxim Romashchenko | Belarus | Belarus | 31-Jul-1976 | 26(21) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Maciej Zurawski | Poland | Poland | 12-Sep-1976 | 25(343) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Michael Ballack | Germany | Germany | 26-Sep-1976 | 25(329) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Szilard Nemeth | Slovakia | Slovakia | 08-Aug-1977 | 25(13) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Mikael Silvestre | France | France | 09-Aug-1977 | 25(12) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Raul Tamudo | Spain | Spain | 10-Oct-1977 | 24(315) |
| 06-Sep-2002 | Tomas Ujfalusi | Czech Republic | Czech Republic | 24-Mar-1978 | 24(166) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Wesley Sonck | Belgium | Belgium | 09-Aug-1978 | 24(12) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Eidur Gudjohnsen | Iceland | Iceland | 15-Sep-1978 | 23(340) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Juris Laizans | Latvia | Latvia | 06-Jan-1979 | 23(227) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Arne Friedrich | Germany | Germany | 29-May-1979 | 23(84) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Alexander Frei | Switzerland | Switzerland | 15-Jul-1979 | 23(37) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Simon Davies | Wales | Wales | 23-Oct-1979 | 22(303) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Nihat Kahveci | Turkey | Turkey | 23-Nov-1979 | 22(272) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Cihan Haspolat | Turkey | Turkey | 04-Jan-1980 | 22(230) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Nelson Cuevas | Paraguay | Paraguay | 10-Jan-1980 | 22(224) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Colin Healy | Republic of Ireland | Republic of Ireland | 14-Mar-1980 | 22(160) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Vitali Kutuzov | Belarus | Belarus | 20-Mar-1980 | 22(154) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Robbie Keane | Republic of Ireland | Republic of Ireland | 08-Jul-1980 | 22(44) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Tomas Rosicky | Czech Republic | Czech Republic | 04-Oct-1980 | 21(321) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Mladen Petric | Croatia | Croatia | 01-Jan-1981 | 21(232) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Ali Zitouni | Tunisia | Tunisia | 11-Jan-1981 | 21(222) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Dimitar Berbatov | Bulgaria | Bulgaria | 30-Jan-1981 | 21(203) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Zlatan Ibrahimovic | Sweden | Sweden | 03-Oct-1981 | 20(322) |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Graham Barrett | Republic of Ireland | Republic of Ireland | 06-Oct-1981 | 20(319) |
| 06-Sep-2002 | Milan Baros | Czech Republic | Czech Republic | 28-Oct-1981 | 20(313) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Roman Wallner | Austria | Austria | 04-Feb-1982 | 20(198) |
| 21-Aug-2002 |  Aleksandr Kerzhakov | Russia | Russia | 27-Nov-1982 | 19(267) |
MD = Match date,
DOB = Date Of Birth,
A(D) = Age(Days).