2004–05 1. FSV Mainz 05 season

1. FSV Mainz 05
2004–05 season
Manager Germany Jürgen Klopp
Stadium Bruchwegstadion
Bundesliga 11th
DFB-Pokal Second round
← 2003–04 2005–06 →

During the 2004–05 German football season, 1. FSV Mainz 05 competed in the Bundesliga.

Season summary

A solid first-ever season in Germany's top flight saw Mainz comfortably qualify for the next season's Bundesliga with an 11th-placed finish. Furthermore, the team were awarded Germany's fair play award - because Germany were awarded an extra spot in the UEFA Cup through the Fair Play draw, Mainz qualified for the UEFA Cup's first round.

First-team squad

Squad at end of season[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 Dimo Wache
2 Switzerland DF Marco Walker
3 Germany MF Michael Falkenmayer
4 Republic of Macedonia DF Nikolče Noveski
6 Germany MF Hanno Balitsch
7 Germany FW Benjamin Auer
8 Germany MF Fabian Gerber
9 Germany MF Dennis Weiland
10 Germany DF Manuel Friedrich
14 Germany MF Jürgen Kramny
15 Germany FW Christoph Teinert
16 Germany FW Claudius Weber[notes 1]
17 Germany DF Marco Rose
18 Germany DF Robert Nikolic
19 Germany MF Christof Babatz
No. Position Player
20 Germany FW Ranisav Jovanović
21 United States FW Conor Casey
22 Germany FW Niclas Weiland
23 Germany GK Sven Hoffmeister
24 Germany DF Benjamin Weigelt
25 Brazil MF Antônio da Silva
26 Hungary DF Tamás Bódog
27 Germany FW Michael Thurk
28 Germany DF Mathias Abel
29 Germany GK Christian Wetklo
31 Germany DF Christian Demirtaş
34 Germany DF Christophe Ihm
37 Germany DF Murat Doymus
43 Germany MF Dennis Probst

Left club during season

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

No. Position Player
5 Kazakhstan DF Peter Neustädter (demoted to second team)
11 Germany FW Markus Dworrak (to RW Erfurt)
No. Position Player
33 Germany MF Mimoun Azaouagh (to Schalke 04[notes 2])

References

Notes

  1. ↑ Weber was born in Opole, Poland, but also qualified to represent Germany internationally and represented them at U-20 level.
  2. ↑ Azaouagh was born in Beni Sidel, Morocco, but also qualified to represent Germany internationally and represented them at U-21 level.
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