The UEFA Champions League package for all three Werkself home games in the group stage have been available since last week and continue to be available. Up to the first home match, all three games at the BayArena against Juventus, Atlético Madrid and Lokomotiv Moscow can be purchased as a package. Anybody taking advantage of this offer will receive a discount of 10% on the price of individual matchday tickets.
Individual tickets for the first the Werkself game in the group stage are available to Bayer 04 Club members from Tuesday three September at 10.00 CET. tickets for the second game in the group stage go on sale from Tuesday 10 December at 10.00 CET – once again Club members have priority.
Ticket sales for all other matches in the group stage begin four weeks before the particular match. Information on ticket sales will be provided in good time on bayer04.de.
Information on open sales to follow.
The prices for the UEFA Champions League games are equivalent to the Bundesliga Category A matches. Season card holders with the 'BundesligaPLUS' option will receive a discount of 20% per game from Monday 2 September and the season card will automatically be activated as usual.
Strengthening the Bayer 04 Leverkusen youth teams: Konstantinos Kotsifakis will join the Werkself from Bundesliga 2 club Hertha Berlin for the 2026/27 season, where he will be a permanent member of the Leverkusen U19 coaching set-up. The German-Greek will also take on an operational role in coaching the Bayer 04 Future Team. The 29-year-old was most recently head coach of the U17s at Hertha Berlin.
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Another award for the Bayer 04 head groundsman and staff: After coming top in the 2021/22, 2022/23 and 2024/25 seasons, the BayArena pitch came second in the Bundesliga Pitch of the Year ranking for the 2025/26 season. VfL Wolfsburg secured the top spot this year, with TSG Hoffenheim in third place.
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Opening opponents, derby weekends, the opponents in the season finale: This information and more will be available to Bayer 04 fans on Thursday, 2 July, when the 2026/27 Bundesliga fixture list is published.
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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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