2024–25 Bayer 04 Leverkusen season
| 2024–25 season | ||
|---|---|---|
| Head coach | Xabi Alonso | |
| Stadium | BayArena | |
| Bundesliga | Pre-season | |
| DFB-Pokal | First round | |
| DFL-Supercup | Final | |
| UEFA Champions League | League phase | |
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The 2024–25 season will be the 121st season in the history of Bayer 04 Leverkusen and the club's 46th consecutive season in the Bundesliga. In addition to the domestic league, the club is scheduled to participate in the DFB-Pokal, the DFL-Supercup, and the UEFA Champions League.
Transfers[edit]
In[edit]
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW |  Sardar Azmoun
|
 Roma
|
Loan return | 30 June 2024 | [1] |
| DF |  Jeanuël Belocian
|
Rennes
|
€15,000,000 | 1 July 2024 | |
| MF |  Aleix García
|
Girona
|
€18,000,000 | 1 July 2024 | [2] |
Out[edit]
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW | Borja Iglesias
|
Real Betis
|
Loan return | 30 June 2024 | [3] |
| DF |  Josip Stanišić
|
 Bayern Munich
|
Loan return | 30 June 2024 | [4] |
| GK |  Patrick Pentz
|
 Brøndby
|
€2,550,000 | 1 July 2024 | [5] |
| DF | Anton Bäuerle
|
SC Paderborn
|
Free | 1 July 2024 | [6] |
| DF |  Timothy Fosu-Mensah
|
End of contract | 1 July 2024 |
Friendlies[edit]
Pre-season[edit]
| 26 July 2024 Friendly | Rot-Weiss Essen | v | Bayer Leverkusen | Essen |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stadion an der Hafenstraße |
| 3 August 2024 Friendly | Lens | v | Bayer Leverkusen | Lens, France |
| 16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis |
Competitions[edit]
Overall record[edit]
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Bundesliga | 23–25 August 2024 | May 2025 | Matchday 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
| DFB-Pokal | 28 August 2024 | First round | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
| DFL-Supercup | 17 August 2024 | Final | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
| UEFA Champions League | 17–19 September 2024 | League phase | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |||
Source: Soccerway
Bundesliga[edit]
League table[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Holstein Kiel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Bayer Leverkusen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played: 23 August 2024. Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.[7]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.[7]
Matches[edit]
The match schedule will be released on 4 July 2024.[8]
DFB-Pokal[edit]
| 28 August 2024 First round | Carl Zeiss Jena | v | Bayer Leverkusen | Jena |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld |
DFL-Supercup[edit]
Bayer Leverkusen secured their spot by winning both the Bundesliga and the domestic cup.
| 17 August 2024 Final | VfB Stuttgart | v | Bayer Leverkusen | Leverkusen |
| 20:30 | Stadium: BayArena |
UEFA Champions League[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Sardar Azmoun to return to Bayer Leverkusen after Roma's friendly with Milan". RomaPress. 28 May 2024.
- ^ "Girona captain Aleix Garcia headed to Bayer Leverkusen but first two signings over the line". Yahoo Sports. 13 June 2024.
- ^ Brennan, Feargal (25 May 2024). "Bayer Leverkusen opt against Borja Iglesias transfer". Football España.
- ^ "Vincent Kompany wants Josip Stanisic to stay at Bayern Munich". Bayern Strikes. 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Bayer Leverkusen relinquishes goalkeeper Pentz permanently". aussiedlerbote.de. 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Paderborn verpflichtet Bäuerle von Leverkusen". kicker (in German).
- ^ "Spielordnung (SpOL)" [Match rules] (PDF) (in German). Deutsche Fußball Liga. p. 3. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- ^ "2024/25 Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 fixture lists to be released on 4 July". bundesliga.com. 7 June 2024.