2004–05 1. FSV Mainz 05 season

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

1. FSV Mainz 05
2004–05 season
ManagerGermany Jürgen Klopp
StadiumBruchwegstadion
Bundesliga11th
DFB-PokalSecond round

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. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Germany GER Dimo Wache
2 DF Switzerland SUI Marco Walker
3 MF Germany GER Michael Falkenmayer
4 DF North Macedonia MKD Nikolče Noveski
6 MF Germany GER Hanno Balitsch
7 FW Germany GER Benjamin Auer
8 MF Germany GER Fabian Gerber
9 MF Germany GER Dennis Weiland
10 DF Germany GER Manuel Friedrich
14 MF Germany GER Jürgen Kramny
15 FW Germany GER Christoph Teinert
16 FW Germany GER Claudius Weber[notes 1]
17 DF Germany GER Marco Rose
18 DF Germany GER Robert Nikolic
19 MF Germany GER Christof Babatz
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 FW Germany GER Ranisav Jovanović
21 FW United States USA Conor Casey
22 FW Germany GER Niclas Weiland
23 GK Germany GER Sven Hoffmeister
24 DF Germany GER Benjamin Weigelt
25 MF Brazil BRA Antônio da Silva
26 DF Hungary HUN Tamás Bódog
27 FW Germany GER Michael Thurk
28 DF Germany GER Mathias Abel
29 GK Germany GER Christian Wetklo
31 DF Germany GER Christian Demirtaş
34 DF Germany GER Christophe Ihm
37 DF Germany GER Murat Doymus
43 MF Germany GER 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. Pos. Nation Player
5 DF Kazakhstan KAZ Peter Neustädter (demoted to second team)
11 FW Germany GER Markus Dworrak (to RW Erfurt)
No. Pos. Nation Player
33 MF Germany GER Mimoun Azaouagh (to Schalke 04[notes 2])

References
  1. "FootballSquads - FSV Mainz 05 - 2004/05".

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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