
"Sandra has primarily impressed us with her attitude, discipline and mentality. She lives for football and has developed really well over the past few months. She is a very positive character and an absolute team player. We are all very happy that Sandra will continue to be part of our team," said head coach Achim Feifel on the decision of the 25 year-old to stay.
Jessen started playing for the Werkself Women in the second half of the 2015/16 season. The midfielder returned to Leverkusen during the winter break in 2018/19. Since returning she has played 29 games and scored two goals.

The United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) is celebrated worldwide on 3 December. Together with Bayer AG, Bayer 04 is once again setting an example for diversity and inclusion by lighting up the BayArena in purple in the evening.
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Two first goals, two victories and a total of eight players in action: During the international break in the Google Pixel Women's Bundesliga, the Werkself were represented on the international stage, particularly in two Germany junior teams. Bayer04.de provides an overview of the international fixtures.
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The Werkself have reached the quarter-finals of the DFB Pokal for the third time in a row. Thanks to a goal from Ibrahim Maza and, according to coach Kasper Hjulmand, a strong defensive performance, Bayer 04 once again defeated a Bundesliga rival in the DFB Pokal tie in Dortmund. The Werkself review of the 1-0 win at Signal Iduna Park.
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A thriller with a successful outcome! The Werkself won the round of 16 clash at Borussia Dortmund by a goal to nil thanks to a 34th-minute strike from Ibrahim Maza. It means they'll be in the DFB Pokal come the spring!
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