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23.08.2020Bayer 04

Online now: The new Werkself squad in photos

Head coach Peter Bosz and his players are due back at Bismarckstraße in a few days. The pre-season for the 2020/21 campaign starts for Lars Bender and Co. with obligatory coronavirus tests. Bayer04.de keeps you up-to-date with the new Werkself squad ahead of the return to training.
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The Bayer 04 first team squad were photographed at a media day ahead of the summer break and they certainly gave free expression to their emotions in the new black home kit. That’s for starters: The excitement and anticipation ahead of the new season is clear to see in the faces of Lukas Hradecky and the 26 other players.

The Werkself page provides loads of information on the team – from the squad list to information on the coaching staff through to stats including the table and fixture list. Plus the latest photos from the training sessions and matches will be on the sub page.

Via the player carousel or the individual photos you can access the page of your favourite player with the latest information, a profile, photos and social media contributions from the player. Take a look for yourself and get in the mood for the new season!

Click HERE to see the Werkself squad.

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