The 32-year-old has joined the Werkself from Dutch top-flight club SC Heerenveen with a contract to the summer of 2020. Peters previously worked with Bosz and Krüzen at Vitesse Arnhem from 2013 to 2016.
The coaching staff still includes Xaver Zembrod (assistannt coach), Schahriar Bigdeli, Daniel Jouvin (fitness coaches) and David Thiel (goalkeeping coach).
Premiere on the touchline: When the Werkself welcome Eintracht Frankfurt to the BayArena tomorrow, Friday 12 September, at 20.30 CEST, Kasper Hjulmand will make his debut as head coach of Bayer 04. Ahead of the clash on Bundesliga matchday 3 in 2025/26, the 53-year-old Dane spoke about his excitement ahead of his first game, the short preparation time and the strengths of his opponents.
Show moreThe next fixture dates for the Werkself in the Google Pixel Women's Bundesliga have been finalised - and Bayer 04 will play on the same day of the week four times in a row. The German Football Association (DFB) announced the fixtures for matchdays 5 to 10 on Thursday afternoon.
Show moreEintracht Frankfurt have made a perfect start to the season: The 5-0 victory in the first round of the DFB Pokal at Oberliga club FV Engers 07 was followed by two impressive wins in the Bundesliga against Werder Bremen (4-1) and TSG Hoffenheim (3-1). This Friday, 12 September (kick-off: 20:30 CEST/live on Sky and WOW), the team from Frankfurt visit the BayArena. Not exactly their favourite venue. After all, the last time Eintracht scored in Leverkusen was over ten years ago. The lowdown on our next opponents.
Show moreNew Bayer 04 head coach Kasper Hjulmand led his first training session in Leverkusen on Wednesday afternoon starting intensive preparations with the Werkself for the Bundesliga home clash against Eintracht Frankfurt on Friday night, 12 September (kick-off: 20.30 CEST). A large number of players were back from international duty and a new summer signing joined his new teammates on the training ground for the first time...
Show moreKasper Hjulmand was officially introduced as the new head coach of the Werkself on Wednesday morning. In the packed press conference room at the BayArena, the 53-year-old Dane spoke about his anticipation of working with the Werkself and why the job appeals to him so much. Managing director sport Simon Rolfes also spoke about the reasons behind Hjulmand's appointment and their similar views and beliefs.
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