"We thank Bulji for his commitment and wish him all the best for the future personally and from a sporting perspective," said Julian Kaiser, eSports manager at Bayer 04.
Lovrinovic made his first appearances in the VBL Club Championship and the DFB eCup in his time under the Bayer Cross. Together with Furkan ‘FURKY’ Kayacik He took Bayer 04 to the Round of 16 in the official eSports cup competition at the off-line event in Frankfurt where the Werkself finished in the top eight teams in Germany.
Lovrinovic was the successor to Paul 'B04_PAUL' Degner as the new eSports talent at Bayer 04 in the summer of 2022. The Munster-born gamer progressed through several qualifying rounds against a wide range of competitors to become the next #B04 eSports talent. Lovrinovic won out in the finals at the new gaming lounge at the BayArena.
In summer 2024, Bayer 04 launched the ‘B04eAcademy unterm Kreuz’ in cooperation with the Academy of eSports. The project offers two up-and-coming console players weekly coaching and the chance to prove themselves in the #B04eSports squad, and emphasises the commitment to education and talent development in eSports.
Show moreAn opportunity for young talented players: In cooperation with the Academy of eSports, Bayer 04 have set up the B04eAcademy under the Cross. The aim is to offer young and ambitious talents the opportunity to earn a place in the #B04eSports team. Through an application phase and two tournaments plus a grand final event at the BayArena, two talented youngsters will be selected and will receive an eSports talent contract including six months of coaching.
Show moreThe eSports section at Bayer 04 and the BERGISCHE KRANKENKASSE are inviting all Leverkusen eSports fans to an eSports fan fest. This will be held at the 19nullvier Lounge at the BayArena on Saturday 3 August (10.00 to 17.00 CEST). Access will be via the VIP WEST entrance.
Show moreeSports players Marc and Sean Landwehr have extended their contracts with Bayer 04 for a further year following a successful 2023/24 season.
Show moreA new look for the 2024/25 season: Bayer 04, together with supplier Castore, presents the official kit for the Leverkusen players team for the forthcoming season. Two new partners, men's outfitter Lerros - the new main eSports sponsor - and sleeve partner Niedax are featured on the #B04eSports team jersey. The shirt is now available for pre-order in the Bayer 04 online shop.
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