9.05.2025Bayer 04

Numerous Bayer 04 players in 2024/25 Team of the Season

Bayer 04 are again strongly represented in this year's Bundesliga Team of the Season from the games manufacturer EA Sports. Five Werkself players have been voted into the top XI for the 2024/25 season, a duo from the Bayer 04 Women's team are in the female Bundesliga TOTS. Bayer 04 were well represented last season with six male players in the top eleven, the most players from one club.

From Leverkusen, Florian Wirtz and Jonathan Tah are in the first XI of the 2024/25 Bundesliga Team of the Season. Patrik Schick, Piero Hincapie and Alejandro Grimaldo extend the team. It is the first time Schick has been in the top 11 of the season.

Honourable Mentions – Duo in women's TOTS

Other Werkself players that just missed out on making the team will have a special card in EA FC 25 as part of the Honourable mentions. That includes Jeremie Frimpong.

Kristin Kögel and Cornelia Kramer have been voted into the Women's Bundesliga 2024/25 Team of the Season for their performances with the Bayer 04 Women's team. Kögel is in the first XI, Kramer extends the team as Newcomer of the Season.

The men's Bundesliga 2024/25 Team of the Season:

Goalkeeper: Robin Zentner
Defence: Jonathan Tah, Alphonso Davies, Dayot Upamecano, Nico Schlotterbeck
Midfield: Florian Wirtz, Jamal Musiala, Michael Olise
Attack: Harry Kane, Serhou Guirassy, Hugo Ekitike
Additional players: Patrik Schick, Piero Hincapie, Alejandro Grimaldo, Nadiem Amiri, Tim Kleindienst, Willi Orban, Ritsu Doan, Jamie Gittens, Mattias Svanberg, Mohamed Amoura

The women's Bundesliga 2024/25 Team of the Season:

Goalkeeper: Rafaela Borggräfe
Defence: Marta Cazalla, Carolin Simon, Sara Doorsoun
Midfield: Kristin Kögel, Laura Freigang, Svenja Huth, Klara Bühl
Attack: Pernille Harder, Alexandra Popp, Lineth Beerensteyn
Additional players: Cornelia Kramer, Lara Prasnikar, Sophie Weidauer

how the Team of the Season is selected

Who makes it into the Bundesliga Team of the Season is decided by a panel. This is made up of – as with the monthly votes for Bundesliga Player of the Month and Bundesliga Rookie of the Month – fans (weighting: 40%), the team captains of the 18 Bundesliga clubs (weighting: 30%) as well as a group of pundits (weighting: 30%) consisting of Bundesliga legends and selected media partners.

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