1902–03 FC Barcelona season

FC Barcelona
1902–03 season
President	Paul Haas
Copa Barcelona	First
Home colours	Away colours
	← 1901–02 1903–04 →

The 1902–03 season was the fourth season for FC Barcelona.

Events

Barcelona decides to withdraw from the Copa Macaya after losing two points for fielding an ineligible player in the tournament's first match. The club breaks relations with the Gymnastics Federation and decides to organize a tournament of their own: La Copa Barcelona.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] FC Barcelona wins this trophy.

Paul Haas replaced Bartomeu Terradas as president on 5 September 1902.

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	ESP	Vicente Reig
—	GK	ESP	Luis Puelles
—	DF	ESP	Arthur Witty
—	DF	ENG	Charles Heresford
—	DF	ESP	Josep Quirante
—	MF	SUI	George Meyer
—	MF	ESP	Josep Vidal
—	MF	ESP	Bartomeu Terradas
—	MF	ESP	Alfonso Almasqué
—	MF	ESP	Josep Llobet


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	ESP	Luis de Ossó
—	FW	ESP	Bernardo Lassaletta
—	FW	SUI	Hans Gamper
—	FW	GER	Udo Steinberg
—	FW	ENG	Stanley Harris
—	FW	SUI	Emil Gass
—	FW	ESP	John Parsons
—	FW	ESP	Costal
—	FW	SUI	Emil Gaissert

Matches

Friendly

26 October 1902	FC Barcelona	12 – 0	Ibèria SC	Barcelona
		[1]		Stadium: Camp de la carretera d’Horta

2 November 1902	FC Barcelona	0 – 1	Irish FC	Barcelona
		[2]		Stadium: Camp de la carretera d’Horta Referee: Marcelo Sanz

9 November 1902	Català FC	1 – 3	FC Barcelona	Barcelona
		[3]	Meyer Leask Ossó	Stadium: Velódromo de la Bonanova Referee: Mendez

16 November 1902	FC Barcelona	2 – 1	Club Universitari	Barcelona
	Steinberg Lassaleta	[4]		Stadium: Camp de la carretera d’Horta Referee: George Meyer

23 November 1902	FC Barcelona	5 – 2	Club Universitari	Barcelona
	Ossó Steinberg Lassaletta	[5]		Stadium: Camp de la carretera d’Horta Referee: Arthur Leask

21 December 1902	Catalònia FC	0 – 5	FC Barcelona	Barcelona
		[6]	Gamper Leask Ossó	Stadium: Catalonia Referee: Garcia

28 December 1902	FC Barcelona	1 – 0	X Sporting Club	Barcelona
	Lassaletta	[7]		Stadium: Camp de la carretera d’Horta Referee: Castells

4 January 1903	Catalònia FC	0 – 16	FC Barcelona	Barcelona
		[8]	Gamper Steinberg Ossó Lassaletta	Stadium: Catalonia Referee: Torrente

18 January 1903	FC Barcelona	9 – 1	Irish FC	Barcelona
	Steinberg Lassaletta Ossó	[9]		Stadium: Camp de la carretera d’Horta Referee: Pujol

10 March 1903	FC Barcelona	1 – 0	Galliope²	Barcelona
	Lassaletta	[10]		Stadium: Camp de la carretera d’Horta Referee: Park

28 May 1903	Salut SC	3 – 2	FC Barcelona	Barcelona
		[11]	Jorro Meyer	Stadium: Salut Referee: Garcia

27 July 1903	Mataroni	2 – 8	FC Barcelona	Barcelona
		[12]	Ossó Jorro Rene	Stadium: Mataro Referee: Mensa

Copa Macaya

30 November 1902 Round 1	Hispania AC	0 – 2¹	FC Barcelona	Barcelona
		[13]	Steinberg Lassaletta	Stadium: Camp del carrer Muntaner Referee: Degollada

Copa Barcelona

11 January 1903 Round 1	FC Barcelona	7 – 0	Ibèria SC	Barcelona
	Gamper Ossó Lassaletta	[14]		Stadium: Camp de la carretera d'Horta Referee: Eduardo Alesson

25 January 1903 Round 3	FC Barcelona	2 – 1	Català FC	Barcelona
	Gamper	[15]		Stadium: Camp de la carretera d'Horta Referee: Eduardo Alesson

1 February 1903 Round 4	FC Barcelona	13 – 0 **	X Sporting Club	Barcelona
	Gamper Ossó Lassaletta	[16]		Stadium: Camp de la carretera d'Horta Referee: Cusí

8 February 1903 Round 6	FC Barcelona	6 – 0	FC Internacional	Barcelona
	Gamper Ossó Harris	[17]		Stadium: Camp de la carretera d'Horta

22 February 1903 Round 8	FC Barcelona	Not played	Salut SC	Barcelona
		[18]		Stadium: Camp de la carretera d'Horta

1 March 1903 Round 9	FC Barcelona	6 – 1	Hispania AC	Barcelona
	Steinberg Lassaletta Meyer Ossó	[19]		Stadium: Camp de la carretera d'Horta Referee: Oliveras

8 March 1903 Round 10	FC Barcelona	2 – 2	Club Español	Barcelona
15:30	Gamper Steinberg	[20]		Stadium: Camp de la carretera d'Horta Attendance: 4.000 Referee: John Hamilton

19 March 1903 Round 12	Irish FC	1 – 4	FC Barcelona	Barcelona
		[21]	Gamper Meyer Gass	Referee: Acha

22 March 1903 Round 13	Català FC	2 – 4	FC Barcelona	Barcelona
		[22]	Gamper Steinberg Lassaletta	Stadium: Velódromo de la Bonanova Referee: Mascaró

29 March 1903 Round 15	FC Internacional	Not played	FC Barcelona	Barcelona
		[23]

5 April 1903 Round 16	Ibèria SC	0 – 8	FC Barcelona	Barcelona
		[24]	Steinberg Gamper Parsons	Referee: Mascaró

12 April 1903 Round 17	Salut SC	Not played	FC Barcelona	Barcelona
		[25]

13 April 1903 Round 2	FC Barcelona	3 – 1	Irish FC	Barcelona
	Ossó Almasqué	[26]		Stadium: Camp de la carretera d'Horta Referee: José Barroso

19 April 1903 Round 18	Hispania AC	0 – 1	FC Barcelona	Barcelona
		[27]	Gamper	Stadium: Camp del carrer Muntaner Referee: Ricardo Cabot

26 April 1903 Round 19	Club Español	2 – 2	FC Barcelona	Barcelona
	García	[28]	Gamper Harris	Stadium: Camp de l'Hospital Clínic Referee: John Hamilton

1. Barcelona pulled the competition.
2. Name of the English ship at the port of Barcelona.
- Not counted because X Sporting Club withdrew from the competition.

References

^ "Spain - Final Tables Catalonia". RSSSF. 20 May 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
^ "La Copa Macaya, el primer campeonato de fútbol de España" [The Copa Macaya, the first soccer championship in Spain]. elfutbolymasalla.com. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
^ "Copa Football Club Barcelona". hemerotecadigital.bne.es (in Spanish). El cardo. 22 January 1903. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
^ "Historia del FC Barcelona, Web de los Culés" [History of the FC Barcelona, Web of the Culés]. www.webdelcule.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 November 2022.