The 26-year-old striker, who was on loan at second division Hamburg SV for six months and came on as a substitute in the Werkself’s Bundesliga opener at Wolfsburg, wants to use his time at Union Berlin to stake his claim for a place at next year's European Championships. Finland have reached the finals for the first time in their history.
Rüdiger Vollborn has been at the club for 40 years, he holds the record number of Bundesliga appearances for the club (401) and is the only Bayer 04 player to have won both the UEFA Cup (1988) and the DFB Pokal (1993). And the Berliner stayed with the Werkself after ending his impressive playing career as he worked as a goalkeeping coach for the following nine years. Vollborn now works under the Bayer Cross as a fan liaison officer and club archivist. Since February 2021, the personalised Black and Red lexicon takes Werkself fans under the heading of 'Rudi recounts...' on a brief trip through the history of Bayer 04 every month…
Show moreBayer 04 Leverkusen have signed the Spanish central defender Mario Hermoso. The 29-year-old joins the champions of Germany and DFB Pokal winners with immediate effect from top-flight Italian club AS Roma on loan to 30 June 2025.
Show moreBayer Leverkusen have strengthened the defence with the signing of the Spanish central defender Mario Hermoso. Mario joins the Werkself from Italian club AS Roma on loan to the end of the season. Bayer04.de profiles the 29-year-old defender who won the La Liga title with Atletico Madrid in 2021. He will wear the number 5 shirt at Leverkusen.
Show moreMario Hermoso has joined Bayer 04 on loan from AS Roma. The 29-year-old central defender talked to Werkself TV about his career to date and the two games he played at the BayArena…
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