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2003 Lunar New Year Cup
Tournament details
Host countryHong Kong
Dates1 – 4 February
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Uruguay (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored9 (2.25 per match)
Top scorer(s)8 players
2002
2004

The 2003 Lunar New Year Cup (aka Carlsberg Cup) was a football tournament held in Hong Kong over the first and fourth day of the Chinese New Year holiday (1 February 2003 and 4 February 2003).

Participating teams

Squads

Some of the players include:

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
19 1 GK Hong Kong Fan Chun Yip (1976-05-02)2 May 1976 (aged 26) Hong Kong Happy Valley
2 2 DF Hong Kong Yau Kin Wai (1973-01-04)4 January 1973 (aged 30) Hong Kong South China
20 2 DF Hong Kong Poon Yiu Cheuk (1977-09-19)19 September 1977 (aged 25) Hong Kong Happy Valley
25 2 DF Brazil Cristiano Cordeiro (1973-08-14)14 August 1973 (aged 29) Hong Kong Sun Hei
2 DF Hong Kong Szeto Man Chun (1975-06-05)5 June 1975 (aged 27) Hong Kong South China
2 DF Hong Kong Chan Wai Ho (1982-04-24)24 April 1982 (aged 20) Hong Kong Buler Rangers
2 DF Hong Kong Leung Chi Wing (1978-04-29)29 April 1978 (aged 24) Hong Kong Buler Rangers
2 DF Hong Kong Ng Wai Chiu (1981-10-22)22 October 1981 (aged 21) China Guangzhou Xiangxue
3 3 MF Nigeria Gerard Guy Ambassa (1978-09-21)21 September 1978 (aged 24) Hong Kong Happy Valley
3 MF Hong Kong Lee Kin Wo (1967-10-20)20 October 1967 (aged 35) Hong Kong Sun Hei
22 3 MF Brazil José Ricardo Rambo (1971-08-17)17 August 1971 (aged 31) Hong Kong Sun Hei
23 3 MF Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dejan Antonić (1969-01-22)22 January 1969 (aged 34) Hong Kong Sun Hei
3 MF South Korea Kim Pan-Gon (1969-05-01)1 May 1969 (aged 33) Hong Kong Double Flower
28 3 MF Hong Kong Chan Chi Hong (1976-10-20)20 October 1976 (aged 26) Hong Kong South China
3 MF Hong Kong Lo Chi Kwan (1981-03-18)18 March 1981 (aged 21) Hong Kong Sun Hei
21 4 FW Indonesia Rochy Putiray (1970-06-26)26 June 1970 (aged 32) Hong Kong South China
27 4 FW Brazil Marcio Gabriel Anacleto Hong Kong
26 4 FW Nigeria Cornelius Udebuluzor (1974-08-27)27 August 1974 (aged 28) Hong Kong Sun Hei
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1 GK Ebrahim Mirzapour (1978-09-16)16 September 1978 (aged 24) Iran Foolad F.C.
2 3 MF Mehdi Amirabadi (1979-02-22)22 February 1979 (aged 23) Iran Saipa F.C.
4 2 DF Yahya Golmohammadi (captain) (1971-03-19)19 March 1971 (aged 31) Iran Persepolis F.C.
6 3 MF Javad Nekounam (1980-09-07)7 September 1980 (aged 22) Iran PAS Tehran F.C.
7 3 MF Hamed Kavianpour (1978-12-01)1 December 1978 (aged 24) United Arab Emirates Al Wasl FC
8 3 MF Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht (1980-06-30)30 June 1980 (aged 22) Iran Esteghlal F.C.
9 4 FW Ali Samereh (1977-11-23)23 November 1977 (aged 25) Iran Esteghlal F.C.
10 4 FW Mohsen Bayatinia (1980-04-09)9 April 1980 (aged 22) Iran Pas Tehran F.C.
11 4 FW Khodadad Azizi (1971-06-22)22 June 1971 (aged 31) Iran PAS Tehran F.C.
13 2 DF Hossein Kaebi (1985-09-23)23 September 1985 (aged 17) Iran Foolad F.C.
14 3 MF Moharram Navidkia (1982-11-01)1 November 1982 (aged 20) Iran Sepahan
15 3 MF Yadollah Akbari (1974-07-01)1 July 1974 (aged 28) Iran Esteghlal F.C.
16 2 DF Mehrdad Minavand (1975-11-30)30 November 1975 (aged 27) United Arab Emirates Al-Shabab
17 3 MF Iman Mobali (1982-11-03)3 November 1982 (aged 20) Iran Foolad F.C.
19 2 DF Jalal Kameli Mofrad (1981-05-15)15 May 1981 (aged 21) Iran Foolad F.C.
20 2 DF Mohammad Nosrati (1982-01-11)11 January 1982 (aged 21) Iran Pas Tehran F.C.
4 FW Amin Mohtashami (1977-08-28)28 August 1977 (aged 25) Iran Paykan F.C.

Coach: Morten Olsen

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1 GK Peter Skov-Jensen (1971-06-09)9 June 1971 (aged 31) Denmark FC Midtjylland
2 2 DF Martin Albrechtsen (1980-03-31)31 March 1980 (aged 22) Denmark F.C. Copenhagen
3 4 FW Kaspar Dalgas (1976-05-11)11 May 1976 (aged 26) Denmark Brøndby IF
4 2 DF Rasmus Daugaard (1976-09-15)15 September 1976 (aged 26) Denmark AB
5 3 MF Michael Hansen (1971-09-22)22 September 1971 (aged 31) Denmark Esbjerg fB
6 3 MF Nichlas Hindsberg (1975-05-07)7 May 1975 (aged 27) Denmark FC Nordsjælland
7 2 DF Allan Jepsen (1977-07-04)4 July 1977 (aged 25) Denmark AaB
9 3 MF Mads Jørgensen (1979-02-10)10 February 1979 (aged 23) Denmark Brøndby IF
10 4 FW Søren Berg (1976-05-15)15 May 1976 (aged 26) Denmark Odense Boldklub
13 2 DF Brian Priske (1977-05-14)14 May 1977 (aged 25) Denmark AaB
14 3 MF David Rasmussen (1976-12-01)1 December 1976 (aged 26) Denmark FC Nordsjælland
15 3 MF Thomas Røll (1977-03-12)12 March 1977 (aged 25) Denmark F.C. Copenhagen
16 1 GK Jimmy Nielsen (1977-08-06)6 August 1977 (aged 25) Denmark AaB
17 2 DF Thomas Schultz (1977-04-16)16 April 1977 (aged 25) Denmark FC Nordsjælland
18 2 DF Asbjørn Sennels (1979-01-17)17 January 1979 (aged 24) Denmark Brøndby IF
20 3 MF Morten Wieghorst (captain) (1971-02-25)25 February 1971 (aged 31) Denmark Brøndby IF
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1 GK Mauricio Nanni (1979-07-12)12 July 1979 (aged 23) Uruguay Montevideo Wanderers F.C.
2 2 DF Diego Lugano (1980-11-02)2 November 1980 (aged 22) Brazil São Paulo
4 2 DF Williams Martinez (1982-12-18)18 December 1982 (aged 20) Uruguay Defensor Sporting
5 3 MF Marcelo Sosa (1978-02-06)6 February 1978 (aged 24) Uruguay Danubio F.C.
6 2 DF Pablo Lima (1981-04-26)26 April 1981 (aged 21) Uruguay Danubio F.C.
8 2 DF Bruno Silva (1980-03-29)29 March 1980 (aged 22) Uruguay Danubio F.C.
9 Germán Hornos (1982-08-21)21 August 1982 (aged 20) Uruguay Fénix
10 3 MF Martín Ligüera (captain) (1980-11-09)9 November 1980 (aged 22) Uruguay Fénix
11 3 MF Fabián Estoyanoff (1982-09-27)27 September 1982 (aged 20) Uruguay Peñarol
13 Claudio Dadómo (1982-02-10)10 February 1982 (aged 20) Uruguay Nacional
14 Julio Rodríguez (1977-08-09)9 August 1977 (aged 25) Uruguay Nacional
15 4 FW Sergio Blanco (1981-11-25)25 November 1981 (aged 21) Mexico Club América
17 Julio Mozzo (1981-04-20)20 April 1981 (aged 21) Uruguay Central Español
19 4 FW Sebastián Taborda (1981-05-22)22 May 1981 (aged 21) Mexico UNAM Pumas
20 4 FW Mario Leguizamón (1982-07-07)7 July 1982 (aged 20) Uruguay Peñarol
21 4 FW Horacio Peralta (1982-06-03)3 June 1982 (aged 20) Uruguay Nacional
3 MF Pablo Munhoz (1982-08-31)31 August 1982 (aged 20) Uruguay Defensor Sporting
4 FW Gonzalo Vargas (1981-09-22)22 September 1981 (aged 21) Uruguay Defensor Sporting

Results

Semifinals

Iran 1–0 Denmark Denmark League XI
Nekounam 48' ( pen.)
Attendance: 15,100
Referee: Chiu Sin Chuen (Hong Kong)

Hong Kong XI Hong Kong0–3  Uruguay
Rodríguez 84'
Peralta 86'
Munhoz 89'
Attendance: 15,100
Referee: Shamsul Maidin (Singapore)

Third place match


Denmark League XI Denmark2–1 Hong Kong Hong Kong XI
Schultz 14'
Hansen 88' ( pen.)
Antonić 90' ( pen.)
Attendance: 17,877
Referee: Sun Baojie (China)

Final

Uruguay 1–1 ( a.e.t.)  Iran
Golmohammadi 83' ( o.g.) Samereh 28'
Penalties
Rodriguez soccer ball with check mark
Estoyanoff soccer ball with check mark
Lima soccer ball with check mark
Silva soccer ball with check mark
4–2 soccer ball with red X Nekounam
soccer ball with check mark Akbari
soccer ball with red X Nosrati
soccer ball with check mark Mobali
Attendance: 17,877
Referee: Fong Yau Fat (Hong Kong)

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
1 February 2003 – Hong Kong
 
 
  Iran1
 
4 February 2003 – Hong Kong
 
Denmark Denmark League XI0
 
  Iran1 (2)
 
1 February 2003 – Hong Kong
 
  Uruguay ( pen.)1 (4)
 
Hong Kong Hong Kong XI0
 
 
  Uruguay3
 
Third place
 
 
4 February 2003 – Hong Kong
 
 
Hong Kong Hong Kong XI1
 
 
Denmark Denmark League XI2


 2003 Carlsberg Cup champions 

Uruguay

First title

Scorers

1 goal
own goal

Individual awards

See also

References

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
2003 Lunar New Year Cup
Tournament details
Host countryHong Kong
Dates1 – 4 February
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Uruguay (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored9 (2.25 per match)
Top scorer(s)8 players
2002
2004

The 2003 Lunar New Year Cup (aka Carlsberg Cup) was a football tournament held in Hong Kong over the first and fourth day of the Chinese New Year holiday (1 February 2003 and 4 February 2003).

Participating teams

Squads

Some of the players include:

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
19 1 GK Hong Kong Fan Chun Yip (1976-05-02)2 May 1976 (aged 26) Hong Kong Happy Valley
2 2 DF Hong Kong Yau Kin Wai (1973-01-04)4 January 1973 (aged 30) Hong Kong South China
20 2 DF Hong Kong Poon Yiu Cheuk (1977-09-19)19 September 1977 (aged 25) Hong Kong Happy Valley
25 2 DF Brazil Cristiano Cordeiro (1973-08-14)14 August 1973 (aged 29) Hong Kong Sun Hei
2 DF Hong Kong Szeto Man Chun (1975-06-05)5 June 1975 (aged 27) Hong Kong South China
2 DF Hong Kong Chan Wai Ho (1982-04-24)24 April 1982 (aged 20) Hong Kong Buler Rangers
2 DF Hong Kong Leung Chi Wing (1978-04-29)29 April 1978 (aged 24) Hong Kong Buler Rangers
2 DF Hong Kong Ng Wai Chiu (1981-10-22)22 October 1981 (aged 21) China Guangzhou Xiangxue
3 3 MF Nigeria Gerard Guy Ambassa (1978-09-21)21 September 1978 (aged 24) Hong Kong Happy Valley
3 MF Hong Kong Lee Kin Wo (1967-10-20)20 October 1967 (aged 35) Hong Kong Sun Hei
22 3 MF Brazil José Ricardo Rambo (1971-08-17)17 August 1971 (aged 31) Hong Kong Sun Hei
23 3 MF Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dejan Antonić (1969-01-22)22 January 1969 (aged 34) Hong Kong Sun Hei
3 MF South Korea Kim Pan-Gon (1969-05-01)1 May 1969 (aged 33) Hong Kong Double Flower
28 3 MF Hong Kong Chan Chi Hong (1976-10-20)20 October 1976 (aged 26) Hong Kong South China
3 MF Hong Kong Lo Chi Kwan (1981-03-18)18 March 1981 (aged 21) Hong Kong Sun Hei
21 4 FW Indonesia Rochy Putiray (1970-06-26)26 June 1970 (aged 32) Hong Kong South China
27 4 FW Brazil Marcio Gabriel Anacleto Hong Kong
26 4 FW Nigeria Cornelius Udebuluzor (1974-08-27)27 August 1974 (aged 28) Hong Kong Sun Hei
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1 GK Ebrahim Mirzapour (1978-09-16)16 September 1978 (aged 24) Iran Foolad F.C.
2 3 MF Mehdi Amirabadi (1979-02-22)22 February 1979 (aged 23) Iran Saipa F.C.
4 2 DF Yahya Golmohammadi (captain) (1971-03-19)19 March 1971 (aged 31) Iran Persepolis F.C.
6 3 MF Javad Nekounam (1980-09-07)7 September 1980 (aged 22) Iran PAS Tehran F.C.
7 3 MF Hamed Kavianpour (1978-12-01)1 December 1978 (aged 24) United Arab Emirates Al Wasl FC
8 3 MF Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht (1980-06-30)30 June 1980 (aged 22) Iran Esteghlal F.C.
9 4 FW Ali Samereh (1977-11-23)23 November 1977 (aged 25) Iran Esteghlal F.C.
10 4 FW Mohsen Bayatinia (1980-04-09)9 April 1980 (aged 22) Iran Pas Tehran F.C.
11 4 FW Khodadad Azizi (1971-06-22)22 June 1971 (aged 31) Iran PAS Tehran F.C.
13 2 DF Hossein Kaebi (1985-09-23)23 September 1985 (aged 17) Iran Foolad F.C.
14 3 MF Moharram Navidkia (1982-11-01)1 November 1982 (aged 20) Iran Sepahan
15 3 MF Yadollah Akbari (1974-07-01)1 July 1974 (aged 28) Iran Esteghlal F.C.
16 2 DF Mehrdad Minavand (1975-11-30)30 November 1975 (aged 27) United Arab Emirates Al-Shabab
17 3 MF Iman Mobali (1982-11-03)3 November 1982 (aged 20) Iran Foolad F.C.
19 2 DF Jalal Kameli Mofrad (1981-05-15)15 May 1981 (aged 21) Iran Foolad F.C.
20 2 DF Mohammad Nosrati (1982-01-11)11 January 1982 (aged 21) Iran Pas Tehran F.C.
4 FW Amin Mohtashami (1977-08-28)28 August 1977 (aged 25) Iran Paykan F.C.

Coach: Morten Olsen

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1 GK Peter Skov-Jensen (1971-06-09)9 June 1971 (aged 31) Denmark FC Midtjylland
2 2 DF Martin Albrechtsen (1980-03-31)31 March 1980 (aged 22) Denmark F.C. Copenhagen
3 4 FW Kaspar Dalgas (1976-05-11)11 May 1976 (aged 26) Denmark Brøndby IF
4 2 DF Rasmus Daugaard (1976-09-15)15 September 1976 (aged 26) Denmark AB
5 3 MF Michael Hansen (1971-09-22)22 September 1971 (aged 31) Denmark Esbjerg fB
6 3 MF Nichlas Hindsberg (1975-05-07)7 May 1975 (aged 27) Denmark FC Nordsjælland
7 2 DF Allan Jepsen (1977-07-04)4 July 1977 (aged 25) Denmark AaB
9 3 MF Mads Jørgensen (1979-02-10)10 February 1979 (aged 23) Denmark Brøndby IF
10 4 FW Søren Berg (1976-05-15)15 May 1976 (aged 26) Denmark Odense Boldklub
13 2 DF Brian Priske (1977-05-14)14 May 1977 (aged 25) Denmark AaB
14 3 MF David Rasmussen (1976-12-01)1 December 1976 (aged 26) Denmark FC Nordsjælland
15 3 MF Thomas Røll (1977-03-12)12 March 1977 (aged 25) Denmark F.C. Copenhagen
16 1 GK Jimmy Nielsen (1977-08-06)6 August 1977 (aged 25) Denmark AaB
17 2 DF Thomas Schultz (1977-04-16)16 April 1977 (aged 25) Denmark FC Nordsjælland
18 2 DF Asbjørn Sennels (1979-01-17)17 January 1979 (aged 24) Denmark Brøndby IF
20 3 MF Morten Wieghorst (captain) (1971-02-25)25 February 1971 (aged 31) Denmark Brøndby IF
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1 GK Mauricio Nanni (1979-07-12)12 July 1979 (aged 23) Uruguay Montevideo Wanderers F.C.
2 2 DF Diego Lugano (1980-11-02)2 November 1980 (aged 22) Brazil São Paulo
4 2 DF Williams Martinez (1982-12-18)18 December 1982 (aged 20) Uruguay Defensor Sporting
5 3 MF Marcelo Sosa (1978-02-06)6 February 1978 (aged 24) Uruguay Danubio F.C.
6 2 DF Pablo Lima (1981-04-26)26 April 1981 (aged 21) Uruguay Danubio F.C.
8 2 DF Bruno Silva (1980-03-29)29 March 1980 (aged 22) Uruguay Danubio F.C.
9 Germán Hornos (1982-08-21)21 August 1982 (aged 20) Uruguay Fénix
10 3 MF Martín Ligüera (captain) (1980-11-09)9 November 1980 (aged 22) Uruguay Fénix
11 3 MF Fabián Estoyanoff (1982-09-27)27 September 1982 (aged 20) Uruguay Peñarol
13 Claudio Dadómo (1982-02-10)10 February 1982 (aged 20) Uruguay Nacional
14 Julio Rodríguez (1977-08-09)9 August 1977 (aged 25) Uruguay Nacional
15 4 FW Sergio Blanco (1981-11-25)25 November 1981 (aged 21) Mexico Club América
17 Julio Mozzo (1981-04-20)20 April 1981 (aged 21) Uruguay Central Español
19 4 FW Sebastián Taborda (1981-05-22)22 May 1981 (aged 21) Mexico UNAM Pumas
20 4 FW Mario Leguizamón (1982-07-07)7 July 1982 (aged 20) Uruguay Peñarol
21 4 FW Horacio Peralta (1982-06-03)3 June 1982 (aged 20) Uruguay Nacional
3 MF Pablo Munhoz (1982-08-31)31 August 1982 (aged 20) Uruguay Defensor Sporting
4 FW Gonzalo Vargas (1981-09-22)22 September 1981 (aged 21) Uruguay Defensor Sporting

Results

Semifinals

Iran 1–0 Denmark Denmark League XI
Nekounam 48' ( pen.)
Attendance: 15,100
Referee: Chiu Sin Chuen (Hong Kong)

Hong Kong XI Hong Kong0–3  Uruguay
Rodríguez 84'
Peralta 86'
Munhoz 89'
Attendance: 15,100
Referee: Shamsul Maidin (Singapore)

Third place match


Denmark League XI Denmark2–1 Hong Kong Hong Kong XI
Schultz 14'
Hansen 88' ( pen.)
Antonić 90' ( pen.)
Attendance: 17,877
Referee: Sun Baojie (China)

Final

Uruguay 1–1 ( a.e.t.)  Iran
Golmohammadi 83' ( o.g.) Samereh 28'
Penalties
Rodriguez soccer ball with check mark
Estoyanoff soccer ball with check mark
Lima soccer ball with check mark
Silva soccer ball with check mark
4–2 soccer ball with red X Nekounam
soccer ball with check mark Akbari
soccer ball with red X Nosrati
soccer ball with check mark Mobali
Attendance: 17,877
Referee: Fong Yau Fat (Hong Kong)

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
1 February 2003 – Hong Kong
 
 
  Iran1
 
4 February 2003 – Hong Kong
 
Denmark Denmark League XI0
 
  Iran1 (2)
 
1 February 2003 – Hong Kong
 
  Uruguay ( pen.)1 (4)
 
Hong Kong Hong Kong XI0
 
 
  Uruguay3
 
Third place
 
 
4 February 2003 – Hong Kong
 
 
Hong Kong Hong Kong XI1
 
 
Denmark Denmark League XI2


 2003 Carlsberg Cup champions 

Uruguay

First title

Scorers

1 goal
own goal

Individual awards

See also

References


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