| 2002–03 season | |||
| Chairman | Derek Dooley | ||
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| Manager | Neil Warnock | ||
| Stadium | Bramall Lane | ||
| First Division | 3rd (qualified for play-offs) | ||
| Play-offs | Runners-up | ||
| FA Cup | Semi-finals | ||
| League Cup | Semi-finals | ||
| Top goalscorer |
League: Brown (16) All: Brown (22) |
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| Average home league attendance | 18,113 | ||
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During the 2002–03 English football season, Sheffield United competed in the Football League First Division.
The season turned out to be one of the most successful in Sheffield United's history. United reached the semi-finals of both the FA and League Cups before being eliminated by Arsenal and Liverpool respectively; both sides went on to win the respective cups. United also managed to qualify for the play-offs for promotion to the Premiership. United reached the play-off final after beating Nottingham Forest over two legs in the semi-final, but were beaten by Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Sheffield United's score comes first
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.