Malik
Tillman
USA international Malik Tillman joined Bayer 04 from PSV Eindhoven in the summer of 2025 as a newly crowned champion of the Netherlands. The German-born attacking midfielder, who was born in Nuremberg, signed a contract to 2030 and came to Leverkusen on the back of 21 goals in 34 competitive matches in the previous season.
Profile
- At Bayer 04 since
- 12.07.2025
- Date of birth
- 28.05.2002
- Height / Weight
- 1.87m / 86kg
- Nationality
- USA
Former clubs
| Period | Club | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 - 2025 | PSV Eindhoven | 73 | 25 |
| 2022 - 2023 | Rangers FC (loan) | 43 | 12 |
| 2021 - 2024 | FC Bayern Munich | 7 | 1 |
Statistics
Latest games
| Games | Date | Competition |
|---|---|---|
 0:4  | 22.08.2026 | DFB-Pokal |
1:1  | 16.05.2026 | Bundesliga |
 3:1 | 09.05.2026 | Bundesliga |
4:1  | 02.05.2026 | Bundesliga |
 1:2 | 25.04.2026 | Bundesliga |
0:2  | 22.04.2026 | DFB-Pokal |
1:2  | 18.04.2026 | Bundesliga |
 0:1 | 11.04.2026 | Bundesliga |
6:3  | 04.04.2026 | Bundesliga |
 3:3 | 21.03.2026 | Bundesliga |
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Tillman back in Leverkusen after World Cup with the USA
Following Patrik Schick, Mark Flekken, Ibrahim Maza and Kerim Alajbegovic earlier this week, the next World Cup participant is back on the training ground in Leverkusen: On Thursday 30 July, Malik Tillman rejoined the squad, completing his first training session under head coach Carles Martínez.
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Tillman most recent in list of distinguished U.S. players at Bayer 04
When Malik Tillman arrived at Bayer 04 Leverkusen from PSV Eindhoven last summer, he did more than just add attacking midfield strength to the team — he reconnected the club with a unique and understated American lineage that stretches back more than three decades.
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5 Things to Know about U.S. National Team Player Malik Tillman
Midfielder Malik Tillman was officially named to the U.S. World Cup team on Tuesday by head coach Mauricio Pochettino, so we put together five facts that you might not know about the 23-year-old who transferred to the Werkself last summer from PSV Eindhoven.
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Malik Tillman ruled out through injury
Bayer 04 Leverkusen will have to manage without the services of Malik Tillman for the time being. The 23-year-old suffered a thigh injury training with the USA national team during the international break. This was outcome of a medical in Leverkusen. Tillman is expected to be out for around two weeks.
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Tillman opts for number 10 jersey – get free printing now!
New signing Malik Tillman will wear the number 10 jersey for Bayer 04. To mark this, the USA playmaker printing will be free up to and including 31 July when buying a new jersey at the Bayer 04 online shop or at the Bayer 04 Fanwelt.
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