
The award is run by video game developer EA together with the Deutsche Fußball Liga (DFL). Grimaldo came out ahead of Harry Kane (Bayern Munich), Lois Openda, Dani Olmo, Xavi Simons (all RB Leipzig) and Kevin Stöger (Bochum).
The Spaniard featured in all four of the Werkself’s Bundesliga games in April, providing two assists across the two wins and two draws.
An official Player of the Month award has been handed out in the Bundesliga since the 2018/19 season, with Wirtz’s latest triumph the 11th for a Leverkusen player.
The following Bayer 04 players have been named Bundesliga Player of the Month:

The Bayer 04 Women clcoked up a 3-2 win in a friendly against Twente Enschede on Thursday afternoon in the last international break of 2025. In drizzle, Lilla Turanyi (16’), Kristin Kögel (65’) and Paulina Bartz (69’) scored the goals for the Werkself against the Dutch Eredivisie Vrouwen leaders, who are still unbeaten in the league.
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Werkself TV shows highlights of the 2-0 win for Bayer 04 at Manchester City on matchday 5 in the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 league phase...
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The annual Black and Red Week is up and running. And day two, Wednesday 26 November, includes a coupon flyer with big discounts...
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Bayer 04 won 2-0 at Manchester City on Matchday 5 of the league phase in the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League! Alejandro Grimaldo scored before half-time and Patrik Schick added another after the break for a Werkself side that had been hit by numerous personnel losses before their trip to England.
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