The meeting earlier on in the season in Gelsenkirchen on 6 December 2020 ended in a convincing 3-0 win for the Werkself. Another three points in the return match would see the Black and Reds complete a league double against Schalke 04 for the first time since the 2014/15 season. More stats and facts on the match are available in the latest BayArena Aktuell. There is also further information on the fixture and Black and Red news from the world of Bayer 04.
In addition, an interview with Hannes Wolf reveals the allocation of work for the new coaching team and the main areas in training. The whole interview is available in the BayArena Aktuell.
HERE is the digital matchday magazine.
Issa Traoré is moving from Bayer 04 Leverkusen to Slovakian top-flight side AS Trencin. The club has loaned the centre-back out for one year to this year’s ninth-placed team in the Slovakian league.
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Assistant coach Remzi Kahraman is leaving the Bayer 04 Women’s team with immediate effect to take up a new challenge abroad. The club has agreed to the 31-year-old’s request to leave, although his contract was originally due to run until 2027. A decision on his successor will be announced shortly.
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At the U19 European Championship in Wales, the Germany U19 national team lost their third and final group match 4-0 to Spain. Several regulars, including Bayer 04 players Montrell Culbreath and Francis Onyeka (on loan to SV Elversberg), who had combined for four goals and assists in the two previous victories, did not feature,. Germany had already secured their place in the semi-finals with a game to spare.
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Two weeks into the preseason, the Bayer 04 Women have secured their first victory. Coach Roberto Pätzold’s team won their first friendly 2–0 against Bundesliga newcomers Mainz 05. In front of 160 spectators at the Kurtekotten Performance Centre, the two summer signings, Maja Sternad (80’) and Justine Brandau (90’), scored for the Black and Reds.
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