
A special note for Bayer 04 Club members: The first day of the Black and Red Week is only for you.
Secure tickets for the home games against AS Monaco (Europa League play-offs) and Mainz 05 (Bundesliga matchday 21) with a 30% discount. You are also entitled to a 20% discount on all fan merchandise on that day.
HERE you can see the offers available in the Black and Red Week.
You are not a member but would you like to benefit from these exclusive offers in the Black and Red week? Then sign up as a member of the Bayer 04 Club now. Click here to apply.
Moreover: Bayer 04 fan merchandise will be on offer for vastly reduced prices from 25 to 27 November. Please note: Being quick off the mark is worth it as the offer only applies as long as supplies last.
Offers are available to fans both at the online shop as well as the Bayer 04 fan shops in Leverkusen City and at the BayArena. Sunday 27 November brings Sunday trading to Leverkusen city centre – and the city fan shop will be open on the day. Bayer 04 wishes everyone lots of fun in the hunt for a bargain.

With 22 days to go until the start of the Bundesliga campaign, the Bayer 04 Women’s team have gained a fresh boost of confidence. In a friendly against Belgian top-flight side KRC Genk on Saturday afternoon, coach Roberto Pätzold’s team secured a 1–0 win. Lobke Loonen (20’) scored the winner for the Black and Reds at the Kurtekotten training centre.
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A successful fourth preseason friendly ahead of the start of the training camp: The Werkself secured a 3-0 victory over Rot-Weiss Essen at the Ulrich Haberland Stadium. The goals in what was a commanding and dominant performance by Leverkusen from the outset were scored by Ibrahim Maza (8'), Patrik Schick from the penalty spot (23’) and, in the second half, Montrell Culbreath with a header (79’). The team set off for their training camp in Blankenhain in the Weimarer Land region after the game.
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Rüdiger Vollborn has been at the club for 40 years, he holds the record number of Bundesliga appearances for the club (401) and is the only Bayer 04 player to have won both the UEFA Cup (1988) and the DFB Pokal (1993). And the Berliner stayed with the Werkself after ending his impressive playing career as he worked as a goalkeeping coach for the following nine years. Vollborn now works under the Bayer Cross as a fan liaison officer and club archivist. Since February 2021, the personal Black and Red lexicon takes Werkself fans under the heading of 'Rudi recounts...' on a brief trip through the history of Bayer 04 every month…
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You have voted – your ‘Team of the Quarter-Century’ has been decided! This historic selection, covering the period from 1 January 2000 to 31 December 2024, features honorary captains, Bundesliga champions, double winners and Champions League finalists. Edmond Tapsoba is the only player from the current Bayer 04 squad to make it into the starting XI, while his team-mate Patrik Schick is on the bench. Simon Rolfes, the current managing director sport, is also in the lie-up. A truly special team that brings together a quarter of a century of Bayer 04 history – and has left a decisive mark on the club.
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Following Patrik Schick, Mark Flekken, Ibrahim Maza and Kerim Alajbegovic earlier this week, the next World Cup participant is back on the training ground in Leverkusen: On Thursday 30 July, Malik Tillman rejoined the squad, completing his first training session under head coach Carles Martínez.
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