Bayer Leverkusen have 33 players in their 2026/27 squad: 4 goalkeepers, 9 defenders, 11 midfielders, 9 forwards. The average age is 23.9.
Goalkeepers
| No. | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Flekken | 32 |
| 12 | S. Rapsch | 17 |
| 28 | J. Blaswich | 34 |
| 36 | N. Lomb | 32 |
Defenders
| No. | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | F. Medina | 26 |
| 3 | Miguel Gutiérrez | 24 |
| 4 | J. Quansah | 22 |
| 5 | L. Badé | 25 |
| 12 | E. Tapsoba | 27 |
| 15 | T. Oermann | 22 |
| 17 | Lucas Vázquez | 34 |
| 20 | G. Doué | 23 |
| 29 | B. Hawighorst | 17 |
Midfielders
| No. | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | E. Fernández | 23 |
| 7 | J. Hofmann | 33 |
| 8 | R. Andrich | 31 |
| 10 | M. Tillman | 23 |
| 14 | M. Djedovic | 16 |
| 23 | K. Eichhorn | 16 |
| 23 | N. Tella | 26 |
| 24 | Aleix García | 28 |
| 30 | B. Kir | 17 |
| 30 | I. Maza | 20 |
| 42 | M. Culbreath | 18 |
Forwards
| No. | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | A. Damjanović | 17 |
| 9 | Afonso Moreira | 21 |
| 11 | M. Terrier | 28 |
| 14 | P. Schick | 29 |
| 19 | M. Diaby | 26 |
| 22 | V. Boniface | 25 |
| 29 | E. Ben Seghir | 20 |
| 35 | Christian Kofane | 19 |
| – | N. Bomba | 17 |
Bayer Leverkusen manager
K. Hjulmand (Denmark, aged 53) is the Bayer Leverkusen head coach since 2025.
Bayer Leverkusen key players this season
Bayer Leverkusen players among the Bundesliga scoring and assist leaders:
- P. Schick: 4 goals, 1 assists
- Christian Kofane: 2 goals, 0 assists
- Miguel Gutiérrez: 1 goals, 3 assists
When does Bayer Leverkusen play next?
Bayer Leverkusen’s next match is FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
- US: USA Network and Fandango at Home (Sat, Oct 10, 9:30 AM ET / 6:30 AM PT)
- UK: Sky Sports, Prime Video (Sunday matches) and BBC (Friday matches) (Sat, Oct 10, 2:30 PM)
- Canada: DAZN and OneSoccer (select matches) (Sat, Oct 10, 9:30 AM ET / 6:30 AM PT)
- Australia: beIN Sports (Sun, Oct 11, 12:30 AM AEDT)
Full Bayer Leverkusen TV schedule
Bayer Leverkusen stadium
Bayer Leverkusen play at BayArena in Leverkusen (capacity 30,210).
Frequently asked questions
How many players are in the Bayer Leverkusen squad?
Bayer Leverkusen have 33 registered players: 4 goalkeepers, 9 defenders, 11 midfielders, 9 forwards.
Who is the Bayer Leverkusen manager?
K. Hjulmand is the Bayer Leverkusen head coach.
Who is the youngest player at Bayer Leverkusen?
M. Djedovic, aged 16.
Who is the oldest player at Bayer Leverkusen?
J. Blaswich, aged 34.
Updated Monday, October 5, 2026 at 11:25 PM ET