The exclusive sale to season card holders and Bayer 04 Club members begins on Monday, 9 September at noon CEST. Ticket sales will end on 15 September (23.59 CEST) – provided tickets are still available. There will be no open sale period.
In preparation for the Champions League away game in Rotterdam, Bayer 04 are striving for a fair and above all safe stadium experience for all spectators. The club is in close contact with the hosts, the management at Feyenoord and the Dutch and German security organisations.
Due to the potentially explosive nature of this game, Bayer 04 fans are asked to behave peacefully and responsibly at the De Kuip Stadium as well as in the city of Rotterdam. Concrete information and recommendations for travelling fans will be available shortly in the club's fan information. Bayer 04 also ask fans to avoid conflict situations arising through sensible behaviour. The following special circumstances are to be expected in Rotterdam.
Bayer 04 will endeavour to do everything possible to make the game an atmospheric but above all peaceful football fest. Together with the hosts from Feyenoord, who we have a close relationship with, we ask all Bayer 04 fans for their support.
Panagiotis, known as Panos, Retsos wore the Bayer 04 jersey for three years. Including his loan spells, he was under contract with the Werkself for a total of four and a half years. "It's a very special club for me," said the 27-year-old, who returned to his boyhood club Olympiacos in 2022, in an interview with bayer04.de. The former Leverkusen man is now captain and a first choice for the Werkself's next opponents in the UEFA Champions League. Ahead of the clash on Tuesday night, 20 January (kick-off: 21:00 CET), Retsos talks about his fond memories of his time in Leverkusen and the imminent reunion with some of his former team-mates. He also talks about who brought him to Leverkusen and why he likes getting older.
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Four Bayer 04 players are in action at the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations being played in Morocco from 21 December to 18 January 2026: Eliesse Ben Seghir for the hosts, Edmond Tapsoba with Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Maza for Algeria and Christian Kofane with Cameroon. Updates on the AFCON matches involving Werkself players...
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen will have to manage without goalkeeper Mark Flekken and forward Nathan Tella for the time being.
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After a week in the Algarve, the Bayer 04 Women returned home on Saturday afternoon. The Werkself had six training sessions, two friendlies and a lot of time together as a team. Roberto Pätzold's team will be back in action in the Google Pixel Women's Bundesliga next Friday for the start of matchday 15.
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"We didn’t make the right decision at the right moments," said captain Robert Andrich after the 1-0 defeat away to TSG Hoffenheim, where Bayer 04 endeavoured to control the game but failed to score. The Werkself also had two enforced substitutions due to injuries. Nevertheless, the coach, captain and debutant Janis Blaswich are positive about the coming weeks. The Werkself review.
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