Julian
Leuchter
GoalLeuchter
U19s
Simeon
Rapsch
GoalRapsch
Jesper
Schlich
GoalSchlich
Ben
Hawighorst
DefenceHawighorst
Nils
Gernhardt
DefenceGernhardt
Osman
Turay
DefenceTuray
Nassim
El Massoudi
DefenceEl Massoudi
Ferdinand
Pohl
DefencePohl
Nebe Sirak
Domnic
DefenceDomnic
Isaiah
Eichie
DefenceEichie
Emmanuel
Chigozie Owen
MidfieldChigozie Owen
Julien
Kurowski
MidfieldKurowski
Naba
Mensah
MidfieldMensah
Montrell
Culbreath
MidfieldCulbreath
Melis
Djedovic
MidfieldDjedovic
Burak
Kir
MidfieldKir
Jonah
Berghoff
MidfieldBerghoff
Francesco
Buono
MidfieldBuono
Jeremiah
Mensah
MidfieldMensah
Ken
Izekor
StrikerIzekor
Berkan
Ermec
StrikerErmec
Marton
Szep
StrikerSzep
Dustin
Buck
StrikerBuck
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Kevin Brok
Head coach
Hüzeyfe Doğan
Assistant coach
Gilbert Gorges
Assistant coach analysis
Marco Kostmann
Goalkeeping coach
Vicente Morales
Fitness coach
Oscar Balaguer Cabeza
Fitness coach
Dr. Daniel Lay
Team doctor
Manuel Schardt
Physiotherapist
Tobias Häusler
Physiotherapist
Timo Heinze
Sports psychologist
Marcel Podszus
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News
U19 - 10.12.2025
2-1 against Newcastle United- U19s though to Youth League knockout phase for the first time
For the first time ever, Bayer 04 have reached the knockout phase of the UEFA Youth League. At the end of the league phase, the Leverkusen U19s secured a 2-1 home win against Newcastle United on Wednesday, 10 December. Montrell Culbreath scored before half-time and Ferdinand Pohl doubled the lead after the restart in the clash with the English side. The UCL youth competition continues at the beginning of February with the Round of 32, which will be played away from home without a second leg.
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U19 - 08.12.2025
Youth League decider against Newcastle United: ‘It’s in our own hands - we want to take our chance."
The situation ahead of the showdown is clear - and promising. The Bayer 04 U19s host Newcastle United on the sixth and final matchday of the 2025/26 UEFA Youth League phase. A win at the Ulrich Haberland Stadium would see the Werkself go through to the knockout stages of the competition for the first time. Ahead of the clash on Wednesday, 10 December (kick-off: 14:00 CET/livestream on bayer04.de and in the Bayer 04 app), coach Kevin Brok spoke about the successful build-up, his assessment of the match and the danger of underestimating the already eliminated English side.
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U19 - 08.12.2025
Rolfes on historic Youth League opportunity: ‘I have every confidence in the lads’
In the sixth and final match of the league phase of the UEFA Youth League 2025/26, the Bayer 04 U19s have a great opportunity to advance to the knockout phase of Europe’s most prestigious youth competition for the first time. To achieve that under their own steam, they will need a win against Newcastle United at the Ulrich Haberland Stadium on Wednesday, 10 December (kick-off: 14:00 CET/ free admission). In an interview with bayer04.de, managing director sport Simon Rolfes analyses the team's performances so far and their special situation. And the 43-year-old reveals what he would be happy to do without on the day of the match.
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U19 - 25.11.2025
6-0 defeat in the Youth League - U19s downed by Manchester City
After a goalless and at times evenly-matched first half, Bayer 04's U19s ultimately suffered a heavy defeat at Manchester City. Coach Kevin Brok's depleted side - including five players who were part of the senior squad for the Champions League game in the evening - lost 6-0 on Matchday 5 of the UEFA Youth League.
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