Bayer Leverkusen
Germany · founded 1904 · BayArena
We list 5 upcoming fixtures, the 5 most recent results, 120 players across 11 seasons and the 60 latest transfers for Bayer Leverkusen, most recently seen in Bundesliga.
Competition: Bundesliga
Manager: Carles Martínez
Home venue: BayArena, Bayer Leverkusen
Record last updated .
Bayer Leverkusen in the table · Bundesliga
Rank 4 · 13 points from 6 played (4W-1D-1L). Goal difference 7 (16 for, 9 against).
Most-played opponents
Clubs Bayer Leverkusen has met most often in finished competitive matches, all competitions since 2010.
- Bayern München — 36 matches · 8W 9D 19L
- Borussia Dortmund — 33 matches · 10W 6D 17L
- FSV Mainz 05 — 33 matches · 19W 5D 9L
- 1899 Hoffenheim — 32 matches · 17W 6D 9L
- Borussia Mönchengladbach — 32 matches · 15W 8D 9L
- VfL Wolfsburg — 32 matches · 15W 7D 10L
- FC Augsburg — 31 matches · 19W 8D 4L
- SC Freiburg — 31 matches · 15W 10D 6L
Upcoming fixtures
Next scheduled matches for Bayer Leverkusen.
- OFI vs Bayer Leverkusen · UEFA Europa League · Oct 22, 2026 · OFI
- 1899 Hoffenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen · Bundesliga · Oct 25, 2026 · 1899 Hoffenheim
- Bayer Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart · Bundesliga · Oct 31, 2026 · VfB Stuttgart
- Bayer Leverkusen vs Marseille · UEFA Europa League · Nov 5, 2026 · Marseille
- 1. FC Köln vs Bayer Leverkusen · Bundesliga · Nov 8, 2026 · 1. FC Köln
Recent results
Most recent completed matches.
- Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 SC Freiburg · Bundesliga · Oct 18, 2026 · SC Freiburg
- Lech Poznan 0-4 Bayer Leverkusen · UEFA Europa League · Oct 15, 2026 · Lech Poznan
- FSV Mainz 05 3-4 Bayer Leverkusen · Bundesliga · Oct 10, 2026 · FSV Mainz 05
- Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 RB Leipzig · Bundesliga · Sep 20, 2026 · RB Leipzig
- Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 Celje · UEFA Europa League · Sep 16, 2026 · Celje
Grounds
Every ground Bayer Leverkusen has hosted a home fixture at in the archive, most-used first. This is a count of fixtures we hold, not a claim about which ground the club is registered at.
- BayArena, Bayer Leverkusen — 207 home fixtures here
- IMS Arena, Velbert — 1 home fixture here
- Jugendleistungszentrum Kurtekotten, Köln — 1 home fixture here
Managers
Every manager we hold a spell for at Bayer Leverkusen, most recent first. Each links to a full career record.
- Carles Martínez — 1 Aug 2026 to present
- K. Hjulmand — 1 Jan 2025 to 1 Aug 2026
- Xabi Alonso — 1 Oct 2022 to 1 May 2025
- G. Seoane — 1 Jul 2021 to 1 Oct 2022
- P. Bosz — 1 Jan 2019 to 1 Mar 2021
- H. Herrlich — 1 Jun 2017 to 1 Dec 2018
- R. Schmidt — 1 Jul 2014 to 1 Mar 2017
- R. Dutt — 1 Jul 2011 to 1 Mar 2012
- J. Heynckes — 5 Jun 2009 to 31 May 2011
- B. Labbadia — 1 Jul 2008 to 1 Jun 2009
- M. Skibbe — 1 Oct 2005 to 1 May 2008
- C. Daum — 1 Jul 1996 to 1 Oct 2000
Players we hold records for
120 players across 11 seasons at Bayer Leverkusen, each filed under the most recent season we hold for that player at this club. Every name links to a full career profile with per-season stats.
2026/2027
- Aleix García — Midfielder
- C. Kofane — Attacker
- E. Fernández — Midfielder
- E. Palacios — Midfielder
- E. Tapsoba — Defender
- F. Medina — Defender
- G. Doue — Defender
- I. Maza — Midfielder
- J. Hofmann — Midfielder
- L. Badé — Defender
- Lucas Vázquez — Defender
- M. Diaby — Attacker
- M. Terrier — Attacker
- M. Tillman — Midfielder
- Miguel Gutiérrez — Defender
- N. Tella — Attacker
- P. Schick — Attacker
- R. Andrich — Midfielder
- T. Oermann — Defender
- V. Boniface — Attacker
2025/2026
- A. Natali — Defender
- A. Sarco — Attacker
- A. Tape — Midfielder
- Arthur — Defender
- Ben Hawighorst — Defender
- C. Echeverri — Attacker
- E. Ben Seghir — Attacker
- E. C. Owen — Midfielder
- E. Poku — Attacker
- F. Pohl — Defender
- Farid Alfa-Ruprecht — Attacker
- J. Belocian — Defender
- J. Blaswich — Goalkeeper
- J. Mensah — Midfielder
- J. Omlin — Goalkeeper
- J. Schlich — Goalkeeper
- Jarell Quansah — Defender
- Ken Izekor — Attacker
- M. Culbreath — Midfielder
- M. Flekken — Goalkeeper
- M. Kovář — Goalkeeper
- N. Lomb — Goalkeeper
- Naba Mensah — Midfielder
- P. Hincapie — Defender
- Álex Grimaldo — Defender
2024/2025
- A. Adli — Attacker
- A. Aourir — Midfielder
- Adam Hložek — Attacker
- Artem Stepanov — Attacker
- E. Buendía — Midfielder
- F. Onyeka — Midfielder
- F. Wirtz — Midfielder
- G. Puerta — Midfielder
- G. Xhaka — Midfielder
- Hermoso — Defender
- J. Frimpong — Defender
- J. Tah — Defender
- K. Raterink — Defender
- Ken Izekor — Attacker
- Kerim-Sam Alajbegović — Attacker
- Lukáš Hrádecký — Goalkeeper
- M. Monamay — Defender
- N. Mbamba — Midfielder
- N. Mukiele — Defender
- O. Kossounou — Defender
- O. Raterink — Defender
- S. Azmoun — Attacker
- S. Fofana — Defender
- Simeon Rapsch — Goalkeeper
2023/2024
- B. Iglesias — Attacker
- J. Eze — Midfielder
- J. Stanišić — Defender
- K. Demirbay — Midfielder
- N. Amiri — Midfielder
- P. Pentz — Goalkeeper
- Reno Münz — Defender
- Timothy Fosu-Mensah — Defender
2022/2023
- A. Azhil — Midfielder
- A. Lunev — Goalkeeper
- C. Aránguiz — Midfielder
- C. Hudson-Odoi — Attacker
- D. Sinkgraven — Defender
- Iker Bravo — Attacker
- Joel Pohjanpalo — Forward
- K. Bellarabi — Attacker
- Leon Kohl — Midfielder
- M. Bakker — Defender
- M. Neutgens — Goalkeeper
- Paulinho — Attacker
- Z. Sertdemir — Midfielder
2021/2022
- D. Gray — Attacker
- E. Gedikli — Attacker
- L. Bailey — Attacker
- L. Grill — Goalkeeper
- P. Retsos — Defender
- S. Arias — Defender
- T. Jedvaj — Defender
- Wendell — Defender
2020/2021
- K. Havertz — Attacker
- K. Volland — Attacker
- L. Alario — Attacker
- R. Özcan — Goalkeeper
2018/2019
- B. Henrichs — Defender
- D. Kohr — Defender
- I. Kiese Thelin — Forward
- J. Brandt — Midfielder
- T. Kirschbaum — Goalkeeper
2017/2018
- A. Akkaynak — Midfielder
- A. Mehmedi — Attacker
- B. Leno — Goalkeeper
- J. Abu Hanna — Defender
- K. Kampl — Midfielder
- S. Kießling — Attacker
2016/2017
- H. Çalhanoğlu — Midfielder
- J. Hernández — Attacker
- K. Papadopoulos — Defender
- L. Boeder — Defender
- R. Kruse — Attacker
- Ö. Toprak — Defender
2015/2016
- G. Donati — Defender
Recent transfers
Confirmed transfers involving Bayer Leverkusen, incoming and outgoing.
- · G. Doue from Strasbourg — Transfer
- · J. Belocian to Racing Santander — Loan
- · Arthur to Werder Bremen — Loan
- · M. Diaby from Al-Ittihad FC — Transfer
- · A. Tape to Unknown — Loan
- · A. Tape to Levante — Loan
- · E. Palacios to Ipswich — Transfer
- · E. Poku to Beşiktaş — Loan
- · Farid Alfa-Ruprecht to Hertha BSC — Loan
- · K. Papadakis to OFI — Transfer
- · K. Papadakis to Unknown — Free transfer
- · J. Mensah to Roda — Loan
- · F. Medina from Marseille — Transfer
- · N. Mbamba to Lorient — Loan
- · Miguel Gutiérrez from Napoli — Transfer
- · A. Faye to Celta Vigo — Loan
- · Kerim-Sam Alajbegović to Juventus — Transfer
- · A. Natali to AZ Alkmaar — Transfer
- · Luca Erlein to Energie Cottbus — Loan
- · Luca Erlein from 1899 Hoffenheim — Transfer
- · A. Sarco to Sporting Gijon — Transfer
- · Ken Izekor to Alemannia Aachen — Transfer
- · I. Traore to AS Trencin — Loan
- · A. Damjanović from FK Crvena Zvezda — Transfer
- · N. Bomba from Bayer Leverkusen — Transfer
- · F. Onyeka to SV Elversberg — Loan
- · Kerim-Sam Alajbegović from Red Bull Salzburg — Transfer
- · M. Kovář to PSV Eindhoven — Transfer
- · Álex Grimaldo to Atletico Madrid — Transfer
- · E. C. Owen to Utrecht — Transfer
- · F. Pohl to Utrecht — Free transfer
- · Afonso Moreira from Lyon — Transfer
- · P. Hincapie to Arsenal — Transfer
- · A. Stepanov from Utrecht — Return from loan
- · M. Kovář from PSV Eindhoven — Return from loan
- · J. Omlin to Borussia Mönchengladbach — Return from loan
- · A. Faye from Lorient — Return from loan
- · A. Sarco from Borussia Mönchengladbach — Return from loan
- · N. Mbamba from Dender — Return from loan
- · F. Onyeka from Vfl Bochum — Return from loan
- · J. Belocian from VfL Wolfsburg — Return from loan
- · Farid Alfa-Ruprecht from Vfl Bochum — Return from loan
- · Artem Stepanov from Utrecht — Return from loan
- · V. Boniface from Werder Bremen — Return from loan
- · A. Natali from AZ Alkmaar — Return from loan
- · K. Eichhorn from Hertha BSC — Transfer
- · Ken Izekor from Eintracht Braunschweig — Return from loan
- · P. Hincapie from Arsenal — Return from loan
- · Márton Szép to Gyori ETO FC — Transfer
- · M. Szep to Gyori ETO FC — Transfer
- · T. Oermann from Sturm Graz — Return from loan
- · Ken Izekor to Eintracht Braunschweig — Loan
- · J. Belocian to VfL Wolfsburg — Loan
- · A. Stepanov to Utrecht — Loan
- · Artem Stepanov to Utrecht — Loan
- · A. Stepanov from 1. FC Nürnberg — Return from loan
- · Artem Stepanov from 1. FC Nürnberg — Return from loan
- · J. Omlin from Borussia Mönchengladbach — Loan
- · A. Sarco to Borussia Mönchengladbach — Loan
- · M. Kovář to PSV Eindhoven — Transfer