2004–05 Alemannia Aachen season
# 2004–05 Alemannia Aachen season

During the 2004–05 German football season, Alemannia Aachen competed in the 2. Bundesliga.

## Season summary

Alemannia Aachen failed to gain promotion to the Bundesliga or even repeat their cup run of the previous season, but still enjoyed a decent run in the UEFA Cup, making it through the group stages before being knocked out in the round of 32 by eventual semi-finalists AZ.

## First-team squad

    Squad at end of 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 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | GK | GER | Stephan Straub |
| 2 | DF | GER | Frank Paulus |
| 3 | DF | GER | Alexander Klitzpera |
| 4 | DF | GER | Thomas Hengen |
| 5 | MF | GER | Dennis Brinkmann |
| 6 | DF | GER | Willi Landgraf |
| 7 | MF | GER | Reiner Plaßhenrich |
| 8 | MF | GER | Simon Rolfes |
| 9 | FW | FRA | Daniel Gomez |
| 10 | MF | SCG | Ivan Petrović |
| 11 | FW | NED | Erik Meijer |
| 12 | DF | ZAM | Moses Sichone |
| 13 | MF | GER | Florian Bruns |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 15 | GK | GER | Marcus Hesse |
| 16 | FW | SCO | Chris Iwelumo |
| 17 | DF | GER | Thomas Stehle |
| 18 | MF | POR | Sergio Pinto |
| 19 | FW | GER | Jan Schlaudraff |
| 20 | FW | GER | Jens Scharping |
| 21 | MF | GER | Cristian Fiél |
| 22 | FW | GER | Kai Michalke |
| 23 | MF | ROU | Laurențiu Reghecampf |
| 24 | GK | GER | Kristian Nicht |
| 27 | DF | COD | Emil Noll |
| 28 | DF | GER | Mirko Casper |
| 29 | DF | GHA | Edwin Bediako |

### 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 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 33 | DF | GER | Stefan Blank (to Kaiserslautern) |

## Transfers

### In

* Emil Noll - VfR Aalen
* Mirko Casper - Yurdumspor Köln
* Moses Sichone - Köln
* Thomas Hengen - 1. FC Kaiserslautern
* Thomas Stehle - 1. FC Nürnberg
* Jan Schlaudraff - Borussia Mönchengladbach, January
* Sergio Pinto - FC Schalke 04
* Jens Scharping - VfB Lübeck
* Cristian Fiél - VfL Bochum
* Kristian Nicht - 1. FC Nürnberg
* Florian Bruns - 1. FC Union Berlin
* Chris Iwelumo - unattached (last at Stoke City), 12 July
* Simon Rolfes - Werder Bremen
* Ivan Petrović - Napredak Kruševac

## Results

### UEFA Cup

**Round of 32**

* Alemannia Aachen 0-0 AZ
* AZ 2-1 Alemannia Aachen
