"Ayman demonstrated his great potential in training sessions with the first team squad last year. But now it's important for him to play regularly and take the next step," said Bayer 04 sporting director Simon Rolfes. "Ayman needs match practice at a high level. Waalwijk offer him that opportunity in the Eredivisie."
Azhil was in the senior squad under head coach Peter Bosz four times in the Bundesliga last term. He was also in the squad for one game in the DFB Cup and one in the Europa League. The defensive midfielder was also captain of the Bayer 04 U19 side in the U19 Bundesliga West.
The Werkself are away to Bayern Munich in the first leg of the Round of 16 tie in the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League. The away game is at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday, 5 March (kick-off: 21:00 CET). Information on ticket sales for the game.
Show moreCalling all Bayer 04 fans: 2024/25 home, goalkeeper and special Werkself jerseys are now available on sale. Discount on the jerseys is available online as well as from the Bayer 04 Fanwelt. It's worth being quick as the sale is only on while stocks last.
Show moreBayer 04 claimed a 2-0 win on their first Bundesliga visit to Holstein Kiel thanks to first-half goals from Patrik Schick and Amine Adli.
Show moreBayer 04 are away at Holstein Kiel for the very first time in the Bundesliga this Saturday (kick-off: 3.30pm CET). Here’s all you need to know ahead of the Matchday 23 encounter at the Holstein-Stadion in our matchday news.
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