“With Patrik Schick, Christian Kofane and Victor Boniface, we currently have three strikers contending for one position. That’s why it was both in Victor’s and our interest to find a good solution here,” said Bayer 04 managing director sport Simon Rolfes. “Hopefully, Boni can make a fresh start at Werder at the top level and prove his class.”
Gustavo Puerta has left Bayer 04 Leverkusen to join Spanish second division club Racing Santander.
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen attacker Farid Alfa-Ruprecht, who was signed from Manchester City in July, has joined Bochum on loan. The 1.81m tall winger will spend a year with the Bundesliga 2 club. Alfa-Ruprecht’s contract in Leverkusen runs until 30 June 2030.
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen have parted ways with head coach Erik ten Hag. This was decided by the shareholders' committee, the club’s supervisory body, on the recommendation of the management of Bayer 04. Training will be overseen by the current backroom staff on an interim basis.
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During the first international break of the season, Bayer 04 will face Viktoria Köln in a friendly match. The clash with the neighbouring third-division side will take place on Wednesday, 3 September (kick-off: 11am CEST) at the Ulrich-Haberland-Stadion in Leverkusen. Admission for fans is free.
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