Happy faces all round: On Thursday morning, the Werkself made their way to the Ranken Jordan rehab facility, which is known as a bridging hospital. Children still needing care before returning home are cared for there.
The Werkself players including Kerem Demirbay, Nadiem Amiri and Karim Bellarabi spent a lot of time with the children, playing and talking to them. Bob Pritts, CEO of the Ranken Jordan Hospital, was impressed and touched at the same time: "It's great to see how the children and players interact with each other. These visits are something really special for the kids. Moments like these help the children enormously and give them a lot of strength." In the past, sports teams from St. Louis like the Blues (ice hockey) and the Cardinals (baseball) have also visited to put a smile on the faces of the children and teenagers.
There was another sporting highlights to round off the #Bayer04USATour: Going to the NHL game between the St. Louis Blues and the Washington Capitals. Watching from the Bayer AG box, Andrey Lunev, Niklas Lomb and Co. witnessed an exciting ice hockey match that St Louis finally won 5-4 on penalties.
Werkself TV: Day five of the #Bayer04USATour
The #Bayer04USATour 2022 ended on Friday with the return flight of the majority of the Bayer 04 delegation. After a last joint lunch it was off on a direct flight from St. Louis to Frankfurt am Main. The Werkself will now enjoy a well-deserved, two-week break from training.
From Saturday 18 May, the day of fixture against FC Augsburg on Bundesliga Matchday 34, through to Sunday 26 May, the day after the DFB Pokal final in Berlin, the Bayer 04 shops in Leverkusen city centre as well as at the BayArena will have amended opening hours. The latest information.
Show moreThe 5-0 victory for Bayer 04 at VfL Bochum saw the Werkself avoid defeat in the last away game of the season and extend the unbeaten run to 50 games across all competitions. Almost a year after the 3-0 defeat in Bochum, the last time the Black and Reds lost, a full house at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion again witnessed an early red card and lots of goals. The Black and Reds came out on top this time. The Werkself review.
Show moreWerkself TV brings you the highlights of Bayer 04's 5-0 win at VfL Bochum on matchday 33 of the Bundesliga 2023/24...
Show moreBayer 04 are still unbeaten in 2023/24 after a 5-0 win away at Bochum on Matchday 33 in the Bundesliga. Despite a bold start by the hosts, they were reduced to 10 men after a red card for Felix Passlack, before Patrik Schick and Victor Boniface set the Werkself on course for victory with first-half goals. Amine Adli, Josip Stanisic and Alejandro Grimaldo then added the gloss late on to ensure Leverkusen end this campaign without a single loss on the road.
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