29.05.1982 Arminia Bielefeld vs Bayer 04 1-3 (0-1)
54’ Horst Knauf (The midfielder from the second team with the crucial goal at 2-0.)
30.05.1987 SV Waldhof Mannheim vs Bayer 04 2:1 (1:0)
90’ Minas Hantzidis (The homegrown player and future Greece international with his only Bundesliga goal for Bayer 04.)
05.05.1992 Bayer 04 vs Bayern Munich 2-1 (1-0)
59’ Markus Feinbier (Another homegrown player with a tap-in after a goalkeeping error.)
17.05.1997 Bayer 04 vs FC St. Pauli 3-0 (0-0)
75’ Erik Meijer (Paulo Sergio free kick, Erik Meijer header and the winner.)
05.05.1999 FC Nürnberg vs Bayer 04 2-2 (1-1)
3’ Carsten Ramelow (The early lead thanks to the honorary captain.)
12.05.2007 Hertha Berlin vs Bayer 04 2-3 (1-2)
13’ Jan-Ingwer Callsen-Bracker (Header by the central defender from a corner opens the scoring.)
05.05.2012 1. FC Nürnberg vs Bayer 04 1-4 (0-2)
89’ Stefan Kießling (The centre forward with the last Bayer 04 goal in the 2011/12 season.)
20.05.2017 Hertha Berlin vs Bayer 04 2-6 (0-3)
90’ Joel Pohjanpalo (And the last goal in 2016/17 from the Finland centre forward.)
Franco Foda was born on 23 April 1966 in Mainz to an Italian father and a German mother. He started playing football at the age of seven at the Weisenau Sports Club. After six years, he transferred to the then third-tier FSV Mainz 05 before joining the youth section at FC Kaiserslautern two years later. Franco made his debut in the Bundesliga in October 1983.
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Emerson Ferreira da Rosa, known as Emerson or just Emma, was born on 4 April 1976 in the Brazilian city of Pelotas in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. His footballing talent became apparent at an early age, laying the foundations for an extraordinary career. Emerson began his professional career at Grêmio Porto Alegre. He enjoyed great success at a young age, winning the Copa do Brasil in 1994, the Brazilian league title in 1996 and the prestigious Copa Libertadores in 1995, trophies that attracted the attention of European clubs.
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Simon Rolfes was born on 21 January 1982 in Ibbenbüren in North Rhine-Westphalia. He started playing football at the age of four. He joined TuS Recke. He remained loyal to his club up to the senior team, but Simon was ambitious. The left-footer tried his luck at Werder Bremen and made it into the Hanseatic club's U19 squad. On 2 July 2000, Simon played at the BayArena for the first time and scored, but only in a 4-2 defeat - the Green and Whites lost the final against the Werkself youngsters.
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In April 2001, a thrilling six-way battle for the German championship unfolds. There are just three points between league leaders Bayern Munich and sixth-placed FC Kaiserslautern. Bayer 04 are level on points with Lauterer, Hertha Berlin and Schalke 04 in fourth place. A week earlier, on 31 March 2001, the Werkself lost their home game against the Royal Blues from Gelsenkirchen 3-0 and now have an away game against relegation-threatened Eintracht Frankfurt to look forward to.
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In this video you can see impressive and important goals in Bayer 04 history from the month of April . It's not always about the beauty of the goals, but also a reminder of special games and players.
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