In the three Bundesliga matches in October against Union Berlin (2-0), Mainz 05 (4-3) and SC Freiburg (2-0 ), Alejandro Grimaldo was always in the starting line-up and twice captained the Werkself. He was involved in three goals in the three games. He scored twice against Mainz and provided an assist against Freiburg.
Bayer 04 fans can cast their votes up to Sunday, 2 November (23:59 CET). Michael Olise, Luis Diaz and Joshua Kimmich (all Bayern Munich) plus Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) and Jonathan Burkardt (Eintracht Frankfurt) have also been nominated. The final result is made up as follows: 40 per cent of the weighting comes from votes of the fans, 30 per cent each by the 18 team captains and a panel of pundits.
Video games manufacturer Electronic Arts (EA), together with the German Football League (DFL), has announced the six nominees for the Bundesliga Player of the Month award for October - including Werkself player Alejandro Grimaldo. Black and Red fans can vote from now until Sunday, 2 November (23:59 CET).
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A Leverkusen player is a step closer to winning the UEFA Women's Nations League tournament after the semi-finals, and another Werkself player secured her nation's place in League A. A trio also impressed for the German U23s, while another made her debut for the U19s. Read on for updates on the most recent international appearances of the six members of the Bayer 04 Women’s first team squad.
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90 football-loving girls and special support in autumnal weather: The third Bayer 04 Women’s team junior talent day was a hive of activity at the Kurtekotten Performance Centre on Sunday, 26 October. Under the watchful eyes of Sofie Zdebel and Charlotte Voll, talented youngsters born between 2010 and 2017 showed off their skills on the ball - and received valuable tips from the professionals.
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen will have to manage without midfielder Ezequiel Fernández for the next few games. The Argentinian suffered a ligament injury in his left knee during the Bundesliga match against SC Freiburg (2-0) on Sunday 26 October.
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"We left everything on the pitch and fought every minute. It's all the nicer to be rewarded for that in the end and to celebrate a title!" declared Marc Landwehr after the end of a thrilling final against RB Leipzig. The #B04eSports team won the final of this first showdown of the new VBL Club Championship season against the current champions in two high-scoring duels. They had previously defeated SC Paderborn 07, the 2023/24 double winners, in the semi-finals.
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