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2004–05 Bayer 04 Leverkusen season
| 2004–05 season | ||
|---|---|---|
| Klaus Augenthaler | ||
| 6th | ||
| Second stage | ||
| Round of 16 | ||
| League: Dimitar Berbatov (20)All: Dimitar Berbatov (26) | ||
| Home colours |
Away colours | Home colours | Away colours | | Home colours | Away colours | | | | | | | | | |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen played the UEFA Champions League after finishing in 3rd place in the Bundesliga in 2003-04 and advanced to the Round of 16 in a tough group with Real Madrid, AS Roma and Dynamo Kyiv. The best results were a 4-1 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.
| Pos. | Name | From |
|---|---|---|
| MF | Paul Freier | VfL Bochum |
| MF | Tranquillo Barnetta | FC St. Gallen |
| DF | Roque Júnior | AC Milan |
| MF | Jacek Krzynowek | 1. FC Nuremberg |
| FW | Andriy Voronin | 1. FC Köln |
| Pos. | Name | From |
|---|---|---|
| DF | Lúcio | Bayern Munich |
| FW | Landon Donovan | Los Angeles Galaxy |
| FW | Thomas Brdaric | VfL Wolfsburg |
| MF | Christoph Preuß | VfL Bochum |
| GK | Frank Juric | Hannover 96 |
| DF | Teddy Lucic | Häcken |
| FW | Oliver Neuville | Borussia M'gladbach |
Squad at end of season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player | No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | GER | Hans-Jörg Butt | ||||
| 3 | DF | BRA | Roque Júnior | ||||
| 4 | DF | BRA | Juan | ||||
| 5 | DF | GER | Jens Nowotny | ||||
| 7 | MF | BRA | Robson Ponte | ||||
| 9 | FW | BUL | Dimitar Berbatov | ||||
| 10 | MF | GER | Paul Freier | ||||
| 11 | FW | BRA | França | ||||
| 12 | FW | UKR | Andriy Voronin | ||||
| 13 | MF | GER | Daniel Bierofka | ||||
| 15 | MF | TUR | Sezer Öztürk | ||||
| 16 | MF | POL | Jacek Krzynówek | ||||
| 17 | DF | GER | Clemens Fritz | ||||
| 19 | MF | CRO | Marko Babić | ||||
| 20 | GK | GER | Tom Starke | ||||
| 22 | GK | GER | René Adler | ||||
| 25 | MF | GER | Bernd Schneider | ||||
| 26 | MF | GER | Sascha Dum | ||||
| 27 | MF | GER | Gonzalo Castro | ||||
| 28 | DF | GER | Carsten Ramelow | ||||
| 29 | DF | GER | Jan-Ingwer Callsen-Bracker | ||||
| 35 | DF | ARG | Diego Placente | ||||
| 40 | MF | GER | Timo Röttger |
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player | No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | DF | SWE | Teddy Lučić (to BK Häcken) | ||||
| 8 | MF | GER | Jermaine Jones (on loan to Eintracht Frankfurt) | ||||
| 14 | MF | GER | Hanno Balitsch (to Mainz) | ||||
| 18 | FW | TUR | Kenan Şahin (to Energie Cottbus) | ||||
| 21 | MF | POL | Radosław Kałużny (to Rot-Weiss Essen) | ||||
| 23 | FW | USA | Landon Donovan (to LA Galaxy) |
| Name | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dimitar Berbatov | 26 |
| Andriy Voronin | 17 |
| França | 14 |
| Jacek Krzynowek | 9 |
| Paul Freier | 6 |
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