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Benfica 2001-2002 home kit — front

Benfica 2001-02

Home ShirtAdidas2000sTelecel

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The Legacy

Benfica finished fourth in the 2001-2002 Primeira Liga, missing out on qualification for the Champions League. Adidas supplied this home shirt, which featured Telecel as the front sponsor. The squad included Simão Sabrosa, Tiago Mendes, Zlatko Zahovič, and goalkeeper Robert Enke. Despite the individual talent, the club struggled to bridge the gap to the top three clubs in Portugal that year. Toni took over as manager in December, but the results did not improve enough to challenge for the title.

Key Moment

This season marked the beginning of Simão Sabrosa's iconic tenure at Benfica, a move that would define the club's attacking identity for years to come.

Season
2001-2002
Type
home
Brand
Adidas
Sponsor
Telecel

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