
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.

Ibrahim Maza joined Bayer 04 from Hertha Berlin in the summer of 2025. The youngster from Berlin developed into a difference-maker in his first season with the Werkself. Find out what makes the highly talented player tick in this very personal interview. Among other things, Maza talks about his Algerian-Vietnamese-German home, the role of his family and the importance of Islam for him both in his private life and in football...
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Bayer 04’s Ibrahim Maza is among the three nominees for the Bundesliga’s 2025/26 Rookie of the Season award. Fans have until 23:59 CEST on Thursday, 7 May to cast their votes in the official Bundesliga app.
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Werkself-TV shows the highlights of the Bayer 04 women's 4-0 win at SGS Essen on the 24th matchday of the Google Pixel Frauen-Bundesliga 2025/26.
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The Bayer 04 Women have kept their chance of qualifying for the Champions League alive in the Bundesliga run-in. Coach Roberto Pätzold's team won 4-0 at SGS Essen on Sunday afternoon, improving their record from last season to 14 wins this term. With 43 points, the Werkself equalled another record from the 2024/25 season and at the same time reduced the gap to third-placed Eintracht Frankfurt to two points, at least for tonight. Loreen Bender (4’), Kristin Kögel (41’, 68’) and Cornelia Kramer (89’) scored for the Black and Reds, who dominated the game to record their fourth win on the bounce.
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