Maillot Benfica Lisbon 2004-2005 Away kit
YFS Reference Entry · 2004-2005 · 2 known examples
The Benfica Lisbon 2004-2005 away kit was designed by Adidas and featured a striking color scheme of predominantly white with red accents. The kit was sponsored by the Portuguese telecommunications company, TMN. The design included a classic collar and subtle detailing that reflected the club's rich heritage. This kit was notably worn during the UEFA Champions League matches, including the group stage encounters against Manchester United and the knockout rounds. Its aesthetic and performance made it a memorable part of Benfica's campaign during this season.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Adidas logo style consistent with mid-2000s production
- Tag featuring the correct size and country of manufacture
- Hologram or authenticity label present on the inner collar
- Stitching patterns specific to Adidas kits from this era
- Correct placement of sponsor logo and club crest
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often exhibit incorrect logo placements or poor-quality stitching, failing to match the authentic Adidas craftsmanship. Additionally, counterfeit kits may lack the specific hologram or authenticity tags typically found on genuine items.
⚽ Notable wearers
Key players such as Nuno Gomes and Luisao donned this kit during the season, contributing to Benfica's strong performances in both domestic and European competitions. Their presence helped elevate the team's profile in the Champions League.