Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2001–2002 Home Shirt – Stylish Strength in a Historic Bittersweet Season
Bayer Leverkusen’s 2001–2002 home shirt captures a time when the club came agonizingly close to immortal football glory. Worn during one of the most memorable seasons in German football history, this shirt symbolizes power, pride, and relentless ambition.
🔴 Bold red base – a daring and powerful emblem of the club’s identity
⚫ Thin black details on shoulders and sleeves – creating a modern, aggressive edge
👕 Simple black round collar – comfortable and classic early-2000s style
🛡️ Red sleeves with subtle black panels – continuing the shirt’s elegant contrast
🦁 Embroidered Bayer 04 Leverkusen crest featuring the iconic lions – proudly placed on the left chest
Worn by legends like Michael Ballack, Zé Roberto, Lúcio, and Bernd Schneider
🏆 Finished 2nd in the Bundesliga after leading much of the season
⚽ Runners-up in the DFB-Pokal, losing the final to Schalke 04
🌍 Reached the Champions League final, falling to Real Madrid after Zidane’s iconic volley
🔥 This shirt was worn with pride throughout one of modern football’s most dramatic campaigns
For fans and collectors
Bayer Leverkusen’s 2001–2002 home shirt is a true cult classic. It represents a team that earned global respect, even in defeat. Perfect for collectors and fans who value courage, style, and genuine football history.
🔴⚫🛡️ Own Bayer Leverkusen’s 2001–2002 home shirt and wear the colors that stand for strength, dreams, and eternal fighting spirit.