# 2003 Rosenborg BK season

The 2003 season was Rosenborg BK's 86th season in existence and the club's 24th consecutive season in the top flight of Norwegian football. In addition to the domestic league, Rosenborg BK participated in this season's editions of the Norwegian Football Cup, UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Cup.

## First-team squad

    Squad at end of season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | NOR | Espen Johnsen |
| 2 | MF | NOR | Odd Inge Olsen |
| 3 | DF | NOR | Erik Hoftun |
| 4 | MF | NOR | Fredrik Winsnes |
| 5 | DF | NOR | Christer Basma |
| 6 | MF | NOR | Roar Strand |
| 7 | MF | NOR | Ørjan Berg |
| 8 | FW | NOR | Dagfinn Enerly |
| 9 | FW | NOR | Frode Johnsen |
| 10 | DF | NOR | Vidar Riseth |
| 11 | FW | NOR | Morten Knutsen |
| 12 | GK | ISL | Árni Gautur Arason |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 13 | DF | FIN | Janne Saarinen |
| 14 | DF | NOR | Lars Blixt |
| 15 | MF | NOR | Tor Erik Moen |
| 17 | FW | NOR | Øyvind Storflor |
| 18 | FW | NOR | Christer George |
| 19 | FW | NOR | Trond Fredrik Ludvigsen |
| 20 | FW | NOR | Azar Karadas |
| 21 | DF | NOR | Ståle Stensaas |
| 22 | FW | NOR | Harald Brattbakk |
| 24 | DF | NOR | Martin Høyem |
| 26 | GK | NOR | Alexander Lund Hansen |

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Tippeligaen | 12 April 2003 | 1 November 2003 | Matchday 1 | Winners | 26 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 68 | 28 | +40 | 073.08 |
| Norwegian Cup | 7 May 2003 | 9 November 2003 | First round | Winners | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 5 | +46 | 100.00 |
| UEFA Champions League | 30 July 2003 | 26 August 2003 | Second qualifying round | Third qualifying round | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 050.00 |
| UEFA Cup | 24 September 2003 | 27 November 2003 | First round | Third round | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 075.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 41 | 31 | 6 | 4 | 135 | 35 | +100 | 075.61 |
Source: Competitions

### Tippeligaen
#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source:

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| Ground | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | D | W | L | W | D | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | L | W | L |
| Position | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |

#### Table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Rosenborg (C) | 26 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 68 | 28 | +40 | 61 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Bodø/Glimt | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 45 | 30 | +15 | 47 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup second qualifying round |
| 3 | Stabæk | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 51 | 35 | +16 | 42 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup second qualifying round |
| 4 | Odd Grenland | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 46 | 43 | +3 | 38 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup second qualifying round |
| 5 | Viking | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 46 | 34 | +12 | 37 | |

### UEFA Cup
#### First round
#### Second round

Third round took place during the 2004 season.