2002 Arab Unified Club Championship


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2002 Arab Unified Club Championship, known officially as the 2002 Prince Faisal bin Fahd Tournament for Arab Clubs, was the 18th UAFA Club Cup, and the 1st since the Arab Club Champions Cup and Arab Cup Winners' Cup were unified. The tournament was originally scheduled for 18 – 31 August 2002 in Morocco, hosted by MAS Fez. it was then postponed to 17 January – 2 February 2003, to be held in Fez and Casablanca, and finally moved to Jeddah.

2002 Prince Faisal bin Fahd Tournament for Arab Clubs
بطولة الاندية العربية الموحدة 2002
بطولة الأمير فيصل بن فهد للأندية العربية 2002
Tournament details
Host countrySaudi Arabia
Dates17 January – 2 February 2003
Teams (from 1 association)
Final positions
ChampionsSaudi Arabia Al-Ahli (Jeddah) (1st title)
Runners-upTunisia Club Africain
Third placeSaudi Arabia Al-Ittihad
Fourth placeTunisia Stade Tunisien
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s)Tunisia Adel Sellimi
(5 goals)
Best player(s)Saudi Arabia Talal Al-Meshal[1]
Best goalkeeperLibya Abdullah Al Ammami

2001

2003

WA Casablanca enter as Moroccan club chosen by organisers in October, but could not enter the Jeddah tournament; they were replaced by Al-Ittihad Jeddah as second club of the host country.
Palestine representatives Al-Aqsa SC had to withdraw due to the Israeli government restricting the freedom of movement of Palestines in the occupied territories.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Al-Ittihad 2 2 0 0 11 1 +10 6
  Al-Qadsia 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2 4
  Al-Wahda 2 0 0 2 1 9 −8 0


Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Stade Tunisien 2 1 1 0 4 1 +3 4
  Olympic Azzaweya 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2 4
  Al-Merrikh 2 0 0 2 1 6 −5 0


Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  MAS Fez 2 2 0 0 11 1 +10 6
  Al-Ahli Manama 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2 4
  Al-Aqsa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Al-Ahli 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 6
  Club Africain 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1 3
  Shabab Al-Hussein 2 0 0 2 0 7 −7 0


Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Al-Ittihad 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7
  Stade Tunisien 3 1 1 1 6 5 +1 4
  Al-Qadsia 3 1 0 2 5 8 −3 3
  Olympic Azzaweya 3 0 2 1 1 2 −1 2


Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Al-Ahli 3 3 0 0 8 2 +6 9
  Club Africain 3 2 0 1 9 4 +5 6
  MAS Fez 3 0 1 2 3 8 −5 1
  Al-Ahli Manama 3 0 1 2 2 8 −6 1


Semi-finalsFinal
      
18 July 2003 - Cairo
  Ittihad 2
20 July 2003 - Cairo
  Club Africain 4
  Al-Ahli 1
18 July 2003 - Cairo
  Club Africain 0
  Al-Ahli 2
  Stade Tunisien 1

Third place match not played, Al-Ittihad awarded third place.

2002 Prince Faisal bin Fahd Tournament for Arab Clubs
 
Al-Ahli
First title