| Season | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 7 July – 17 November 2002 |
| Champions | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma (5th title) |
| Matches played | 135 |
| Goals scored | 331 (2.45 per match) |
| Best Player | Kim Dae-eui |
| Top goalscorer | Edmilson (14 goals) |
← 2001 2003 → | |
The 2002 K League was the 20th season of the K League. South Korea postponed its football league until July to prepare the 2002 FIFA World Cup, which was hosted by it.