2004–05 Bayer 04 Leverkusen season

Bayer Leverkusen
2004–05 season
Manager Klaus Augenthaler
Bundesliga 6th
DFB-Pokal Second stage
Champions League Round of 16
Top goalscorer Dimitar Berbatov (26)
Home colours
Away colours

Bayer 04 Leverkusen after finishing in 3rd place in the Bundesliga in 2003-04, Bayer played the UEFA Champions League and advanced to the Round of 16 in a tough group with Real Madrid, AS Roma and Dynamo Kyiv. The best results were a 5-1 win against Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga and a 3-0 win against Real Madrid in the Champions League. Dimitar Berbatov was the season top scorer with 26 goals.

Transfers

In

Pos. Name From
MF Germany Paul Freier Germany VfL Bochum
MF Switzerland Tranquillo Barnetta Switzerland FC St. Gallen
DF Brazil Roque Júnior Italy AC Milan
MF Poland Jacek Krzynowek Germany 1. FC Nuremberg
FW Ukraine Andriy Voronin Germany 1. FC Köln

Out

Pos. Name From
DF Brazil Lúcio Germany Bayern Munich
FW United States Landon Donovan United States Los Angeles Galaxy
FW Germany Thomas Brdaric Germany VfL Wolfsburg
MF Germany Christoph Preuß Germany VfL Bochum
GK Australia Frank Juric Germany Hannover 96
DF Sweden Teddy Lucic Sweden Häcken
FW Germany Oliver Neuville Germany Borussia M'gladbach

First-team squad

As of June 1, 2004[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Germany GK Hans-Jörg Butt
3 Brazil DF Roque Júnior
4 Brazil DF Juan
5 Germany DF Jens Nowotny
6 Sweden DF Teddy Lucic
7 Brazil FW Robson Ponte
8 United States FW Jermaine Jones
9 Bulgaria FW Dimitar Berbatov
10 Germany MF Paul Freier
11 Brazil FW França
12 Ukraine FW Andriy Voronin
13 Germany FW Daniel Bierofka
14 Germany MF Hanno Balitsch
15 Turkey MF Sezer Öztürk
16 Poland MF Jacek Krzynówek
No. Position Player
17 Germany DF Clemens Fritz
18 Turkey MF Kenan Şahin
19 Croatia MF Marko Babic
20 Germany GK Tom Starke
21 Poland DF Radoslaw Kaluzny
22 Germany GK René Adler
23 United States FW Landon Donovan
25 Germany MF Bernd Schneider
26 Germany DF Sascha Dum
27 Germany MF Gonzalo Castro
28 Germany MF Carsten Ramelow
29 Germany DF Jan-Ingwer Callsen-Bracker
35 Argentina DF Diego Placente
40 Germany DF Timo Röttger

Matches

[2]

Bundesliga

Champions League

Statistics

Top goalscorers

Name Goals
Bulgaria Dimitar Berbatov 26
Ukraine Andriy Voronin 17
Brazil França 14
Poland Jacek Krzynowek 9
Germany Paul Freier 6

References

  1. "Bayer First Team". ogol.com. ogol. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  2. "Bayer 2004-05 matches". ogol.com. ogol. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
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