Following discussions with the club's medical section, all matches at the Kurtekotten Performance Centre – where the Bayer 04 Women's team are playing VfL Wolfsburg on Sunday at 14.00 CEST – and in the Ulrich Haberland Stadium will be played behind closed doors. In contrast to recent weeks, family members and close friends of players and staff involved will not be allowed access.
Bayer 04 will continue to monitor the development of the infection rates in and around Leverkusen. All further information on future home games for the Women's team and the youth teams at Bayer 04 will be announced on the club's channels.
Exciting experiences and exclusive insights into the Werkself and the BayArena awaited the young footballers from the BA04 Football Academy Guangzhou in China during their visit to the Rhineland this week. As well as taking part in a joint training session with the Bayer 04 Football Academy, the youngsters marvelled at the Bundesliga club’s stadium during a guided tour. The highlight of the visit was a private press conference with former Bayer 04 striker Stefan Kießling, during which he shared tips from his own career with the young players. On Saturday afternoon, 10 October, the group will round off their visit by supporting the Werkself in the away match in Mainz.
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Fun, games and promising talent: At the fourth Bayer 04 Junior Girls’ Talent Day at the Kurtekotten training centre, 90 football-mad girls had the chance to put themselves forward for the Werkself youth teams. During a 90-minute training session, children born between 2011 and 2019 had the chance to demonstrate their skills.
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Despite the international break, numerous Werkself fans turned up at the BayArena on Saturday 3 October. The occasion: Bayer 04, together with Bayer Vital and main sponsor BarmeniaGothaer, organised a Health Day. In the stadium’s Premium Lounge, guests listened to fascinating talks on the subject of cancer, featuring, amongst others, Bayer 04 record appearance holder Rüdiger Vollborn and former Werkself player Hans Sarpei. Afterwards, young and old alike enjoyed interactive stations such as a grip strength test and eye pupil test.
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A cracker of a Round of 16 tie on a Sunday afternoon: The date has been set for the Bayer 04 women’s team clash with Bayern Munich in the DFB Pokal. As announced by the German Football Association (DFB) on Monday morning, the Leverkusen women face the holders on Sunday, 1 November, at 15:00 CET.
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