All the players in the Bundesliga, Bundesliga 2, League 3 and the Regional Leagues plus all other VDV members are entitled to vote.
The 22-year-old topped the poll with 29.1% votes ahead of Bayern Munich players Harry Kane (20%) and Michael Olise (17%). The Leverkusen midfielder made 31 Bundesliga appearances last season scoring ten goals and providing 13 assists. That secured him the Silver Boot award as the best player in the Bundesliga following the vote of the members of the players union.
Nick Woltemade from VfB Stuttgart was voted VDV Newcomer of the Season (31.7%). Bo Henriksen from Mainz 05 (25.7%) was voted Coach of the Season.
For the third time in a row, the Leverkusen eSports players have made it through to the final round of the VBL Club Championship. From 7 to 8 March, they will compete for the German Club Championship at XPERION in Hamburg. At the start of the final round, they face Hamburger SV in the Round of 16. The match starts at 19:30 CET on Saturday, 7 March and will be broadcast live on the VBL Twitch channel. The eSports preview.
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The German Football League (DFL) has scheduled Matchdays 28 to 30 in the 2025/26 Bundesliga season. The fixtures at a glance.
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"We played with pace and patience today. That was the decisive factor," said managing director sport Simon Rolfes following the 1-0 win at Hamburger SV in the rearranged match on Wednesday night. Although the Werkself still had room for improvement in terms of capitalising on their chances against the Red Shorts, they produced a different display to last time out and were rewarded for a concentrated performance over 90 minutes. The Werkself review features reaction to the game, including from a happy starting XI debutant, as well as the match stats.
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Werkself TV shows the highlights of Bayer 04's 1-0 win in rearranged match at Hamburger SV on Matchday 17 of the 2025/26 Bundesliga season...
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