The 2002-03 season was a successful one for AC Milan. The team won the Serie A title, finishing seven points ahead of runners-up Juventus. They also reached the final of the UEFA Champions League, where they lost to Juventus in a penalty shootout.

AC Milan's star player during the 2002-03 season was forward Andrei Shevchenko, who scored 24 goals in all competitions. Shevchenko was the top scorer in Serie A and was named the Footballer of the Year in Italy. Other key players for Milan during the season included midfielders Clarence Seedorf and Rui Costa, and defenders Alessandro Nesta and Paolo Maldini.

Under manager Carlo Ancelotti, AC Milan played a possession-based, attacking style of soccer. The team was known for their technical ability and their ability to score goals from a variety of different sources.

Overall, the 2002-03 season was a successful one for AC Milan. They won the Serie A title and reached the final of the Champions League, and their performances throughout the season demonstrated their place among the top teams in Italian and European soccer. Despite their loss in the Champions League final, the team's success in other competitions made it a memorable season for Milan and their fans