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The 2004 UEFA Champions League final was an association football match played on 26 May 2004 to decide the winner of the 2003–04 UEFA Champions League. AS Monaco , a Monaco -based club representing the French Football Federation , faced Portuguese side Porto at the Arena AufSchalke in Gelsenkirchen , Germany.
Futebol Clube do Porto, an association football team based in Porto, is the most decorated Portuguese team in international club competitions.They have won two UEFA Champions League titles (in 1987, as the European Cup, and 2004), two UEFA Europa League titles (in 2003, as the UEFA Cup, and 2011), one UEFA Super Cup (in 1987), and two Intercontinental Cups (in 1987 and 2004), for a total of ...
FC Porto became the 12th club to win multiple European Cup/Champions League titles in a fairytale 2003–04 season. For the first time since 1995, a club outside the big four leagues won the trophy, and it was widely attributed to charismatic coach José Mourinho .
As a start of the 2024–25 season, Porto have won 86 major honours, [a] which include 30 Primeira Liga, 20 Taça de Portugal, 1 Taça da Liga, 24 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira, 4 Campeonato de Portugal, 2 European Cup/UEFA Champions League, 2 UEFA Cup/Europa League, 1 UEFA Super Cup, and 2 Intercontinental Cup. [20]
Porto qualified for the 2004–05 UEFA Champions League group stage, along with Benfica, who qualified for the third round. Sporting, Nacional , Braga and Marítimo qualified for the 2004–05 UEFA Cup ; in opposite, Alverca , Paços de Ferreira and Estrela da Amadora were relegated to the Segunda Liga .
The UEFA Champions League is a seasonal football competition established in 1955. [1] Prior to the 1992–93 season, the tournament was named the European Cup. [1] The UEFA Champions League is open to the league champions of all UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) member associations (except Liechtenstein, which has no league competition), as well as to the clubs finishing from ...
The 2003–04 UEFA Champions League was the 12th season of UEFA's premier European club football tournament, the UEFA Champions League, since its rebranding from the European Cup in 1992, and the 49th tournament overall. This was the first UEFA Champions League edition to feature a new format with a 16-team knockout round instead of a second ...
FC Porto followed up its UEFA Champions League victory with a chaotic season, following the departure of coach José Mourinho and several key players. [1] Initial coach Luigi Delneri was sacked even before the season started, due to too little presence in his new town in pre-season.