
Once again this year all Club members over 18 have the opportunity to feel like a Werkself player. Anybody who ever wanted to play football in a Bundesliga stadium is in the right place here. Football ability is not crucial as fun is centre stage as ever.
Take this opportunity to join in on 23 May. Applications can be submitted by phone on 0049 (0)214 8660 866 or via email to club@bayer04.de. Please note the number of participants is limited.
Details at a glance:
– When: 23 May 2017, 18.00 – 19.30 CET
– Meeting point: BayArena, North West entrance (17.30 CET)
– Who: Bayer 04 Club members over the age of 18
– Cost: €5 per person (in cash on the day)

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