| MD | Players | Clubs | Nationality | DOB | A(D) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27-Aug-2002 |  Salomon Kalou | Feyenoord | Cote d'Ivoire | 05-Aug-1985 | 17(22) |
| 31-Jul-2002 | Darko Ljubojevic | Zalaegerszegi TE | Serbia | 08-Jan-1985 | 17(204) |
| 31-Jul-2002 | Oluwasegun Abiodun | Maccabi Haifa | Nigeria | 05-Dec-1984 | 17(238) |
| 17-Jul-2002 | Anthony Pulis | Hibernian | Wales | 21-Jul-1984 | 17(361) |
| 27-Aug-2002 |  Ricardo Quaresma | Sporting Lisbon | Portugal | 26-Sep-1983 | 18(336) |
| 28-Aug-2002 | Ilco Naumoski | Grazer AK | Macedonia | 29-Jul-1983 | 19(30) |
| 31-Jul-2002 | Danko Lazovic | Partizan Belgrade | Serbia | 17-May-1983 | 19(75) |
| 28-Aug-2002 |  Hugo Viana | Newcastle United | Portugal | 15-Jan-1983 | 19(225) |
| 13-Aug-2002 | Aiyegbeni Yakubu | Maccabi Haifa | Nigeria | 22-Nov-1982 | 19(264) |
| 24-Jul-2002 | Mamadou Diawara | FC Pyunik | Mali | 25-May-1982 | 20(60) |
| 27-Aug-2002 | Koen Daerden | KRC Genk | Belgium | 08-Mar-1982 | 20(172) |
| 14-Aug-2002 | Julius Aghahowa | Shakhtar Donetsk | Nigeria | 12-Feb-1982 | 20(183) |
| 17-Jul-2002 | Malkhaz Asatiani | Torpedo Kutaisi | Georgia | 04-Aug-1981 | 20(347) |
| 27-Aug-2002 | Tomas Hubschmann | Sparta Prague | Czech Republic | 04-Sep-1981 | 20(357) |
| 13-Aug-2002 | Djibril Cisse | AJ Auxerre | France | 12-Aug-1981 | 21(1) |
| 07-Aug-2002 | Konstantinos Charalambides | APOEL Nicosia | Cyprus | 25-Jul-1981 | 21(13) |
| 27-Aug-2002 | Justice Wamfor | KRC Genk | Cameroon | 05-Aug-1981 | 21(22) |
| 14-Aug-2002 | Bela Koplarovics | Zalaegerszegi TE | Hungary | 07-Jun-1981 | 21(68) |
| 27-Aug-2002 | Serhat Akin | Fenerbahce | Turkey | 06-Jun-1981 | 21(82) |
| 27-Aug-2002 | Marius Niculae | Sporting Lisbon | Romania | 16-May-1981 | 21(103) |
| 14-Aug-2002 |  John O'Shea | Manchester United | Republic of Ireland | 30-Apr-1981 | 21(106) |
| 17-Jul-2002 | Aghvan Mkrtchyan | FC Pyunik | Armenia | 27-Feb-1981 | 21(140) |
| 28-Aug-2002 | Imre Szabics | Sturm Graz | Hungary | 22-Mar-1981 | 21(159) |
| 17-Jul-2002 | Jordan Georgievski | FK Vardar | Macedonia | 29-Jan-1981 | 21(169) |
| 24-Jul-2002 | Dimitar Spasovski | FK Vardar | Macedonia | 29-Dec-1980 | 21(207) |
| 27-Aug-2002 | Kevin Vanbeuren | KRC Genk | Belgium | 31-Jan-1981 | 21(208) |
| 27-Aug-2002 |  Owen Hargreaves | Bayern Munich | England | 20-Jan-1981 | 21(219) |
| 27-Aug-2002 | Moumouni Dagano | KRC Genk | Burkina Faso | 01-Jan-1981 | 21(238) |
| 28-Aug-2002 | Lomana LuaLua | Newcastle United | Democratic Republic of Congo | 28-Dec-1980 | 21(243) |
| 13-Aug-2002 | Ekrem Dag | Sturm Graz | Turkey | 05-Dec-1980 | 21(251) |
| 27-Aug-2002 | Didier Zokora | KRC Genk | Cote d'Ivoire | 14-Dec-1980 | 21(256) |
| 24-Jul-2002 | Gary Hamilton | Portadown | Northern Ireland | 06-Oct-1980 | 21(291) |
| 17-Jul-2002 | Vladimirs Kolesnicenko | Skonto Riga | Latvia | 04-May-1980 | 22(74) |
| 27-Aug-2002 | Zdenek Grygera | Sparta Prague | Czech Republic | 14-May-1980 | 22(105) |
| 28-Aug-2002 | Eddy Bosnar | Sturm Graz | Australia | 29-Apr-1980 | 22(121) |
| 31-Jul-2002 |  Florin Cernat | Dynamo Kyiv | Romania | 10-Mar-1980 | 22(143) |
| 17-Jul-2002 | Levan Korgalidze | Skonto Riga | Georgia | 21-Feb-1980 | 22(147) |
| 27-Aug-2002 | Soley Seyfo | KRC Genk | The Gambia | 16-Feb-1980 | 22(193) |
| 17-Jul-2002 | Ndubisi Chukunyere | Hibernian | Nigeria | 23-Dec-1979 | 22(207) |
| 17-Jul-2002 | Arman Karamyan | FC Pyunik | Armenia | 14-Nov-1979 | 22(246) |
| 24-Jul-2002 | Scott Fitzgerald | Portadown | England | 18-Nov-1979 | 22(249) |
| 31-Jul-2002 | Dan Alexa | Dinamo Bucharest | Romania | 28-Oct-1979 | 22(277) |
| 07-Aug-2002 | Ivica Ilijev | Partizan Belgrade | Serbia | 27-Oct-1979 | 22(285) |
| 14-Aug-2002 | Wes Brown | Manchester United | England | 13-Oct-1979 | 22(306) |
| 27-Aug-2002 | Branimir Bajic | Partizan Belgrade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 19-Oct-1979 | 22(313) |
| 13-Aug-2002 | Shinji Ono | Feyenoord | Japan | 27-Sep-1979 | 22(321) |
| 07-Aug-2002 | Krunoslav Lovrek | NK Zagreb | Croatia | 11-Sep-1979 | 22(331) |
| 17-Jul-2002 | Zviad Kutateladze | Torpedo Kutaisi | Georgia | 01-Aug-1979 | 22(351) |
| 17-Jul-2002 | Bardur Mortansson | B36 Torshavn | Faroe Islands | 29-Jun-1979 | 23(18) |
| 13-Aug-2002 | Mirsad Beslija | KRC Genk | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 06-Jul-1979 | 23(38) |
MD = Match date,
DOB = Date Of Birth,
A(D) = Age(Days).