From 10:45 CEST // Public screening of the friendly against Rot-Weiss Essen; subject to sufficient interest (Venue: Dorni’s Pub, Tannrodaer Straße 30, 99438 Bad Berka)
15:00 CEST // Coffee and a chat with the managing directors Fernando Carro and Simon Rolfes (Venue: Team hotel Spa & Golf Resort Weimarer Land)
Time to be confirmed. // Werkself open training session
Approx. 14:00–17:00 CEST // Fan meet-up for all Bayer 04 fans (Venue: Schloss Blankenhain, Am Markt 2, 99444 Blankenhain) – including a small programme of activities and refreshments (food and drink) available at your own expense. The meet-up is scheduled to take place immediately after the open training session, so the start time may be subject to change.
Time to be confirmed. // Werkself open training session
19:04 CEST // Meet the Legends with Paulo Sergio and Andreas ‘Paffi’ Paffrath (Venue: Dorni’s Pub, Tannrodaer Straße 30, 99438 Bad Berka)
Time to be confirmed. // Werkself open training session
19:04 CEST // Pub quiz (Venue: Dorni’s Pub, Tannrodaer Straße 30, 99438 Bad Berka)
Time to be confirmed. // Werkself open training session
To enable the fan support team to plan the various events more effectively, advance registration is required for the respective activities.
Places are limited for some of the activities. It’s on a first come, first served basis – so it pays to be quick! No advance booking is required for the open training sessions or the fan meet-up at Schloss Blankenhain.
Two games – two wins: Bayer 04 have picked up maximum points from their two matches so far in the league phase of the UEFA Europa League. What's more, of their previous 14 UEL matches, Bayer 04 have lost just one. Away to OFI Crete, Carles Martínez’s side are looking to add another successful performance on the European stage to their string of impressive displays. The Greeks, for their part, have been waiting four matches for a win, but Leverkusen should be on their guard: OFI’s most recent victory came against a German side. Today's matchday news.
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Ahead of Bayer 04's Europa League match away to OFI Crete in Greece, defender Jarell Quansah spoke to Werkself-TV...
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