With Moussa Diaby and Jeremie Frimpong, the two top scorers and providers at Bayer 04 have been named in the league team of the year: Diaby has scored nine goals and provided nine assists in the Bundesliga this term, Frimpong has netted eight times and set up another six goals. In addition, the lightning fast duo on the wings have clocked up the most minutes on the pitch of all the Leverkusen outfield players with the exception of central defender Edmond Tapsoba.
The 2022/23 Bundesliga Team of the Season: Kobel – Frimpong, de Ligt, Schlotterbeck, Davies – Brandt, Musiala, Bellingham – Diaby, Füllkrug, Kolo Muani
The Germany U19 team were beaten 2-0 by record champions Spain in the final of the U19 European Championship in Wales. Bayer 04 players Montrell Culbreath and Francis Onyeka (on loan at SV 07 Elversberg) were in the starting line-up and played the full 90 minutes.
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Bayer 04 Women have boosted their firepower with the signing of Poland international Paulina Tomasiak. The 24-year-old striker moves to Leverkusen from Gornik Leczna in her homeland on a two-year contract.
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen have signed France U17 international Kenan Doganay. The 1.90-metre-tall defensive midfielder, who has Turkish roots, joins Leverkusen from the U19s at French top-flight club Olympique Lyon. He will initially train with and play for the U19 team.
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The Sports Tribunal of the German Football Association (DFB) has fined Bayer 04 Leverkusen €185,000 for spectators setting off pyrotechnic devices during a total of five competitive matches. This relates to four Bundesliga matches and the DFB Pokal semi-final against Bayern Munich. The highest individual fine relates to the away match at FC Köln at the end of April.
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