Enjoy the following goals:
09.05.1976: Wacker 04 Berlin v Bayer 04 0-3 (0-0)
80’ Frank-Michael Schonert (Second Bundesliga North: Relegation battle and one of the centre forward's nine goals in the season)
02.05.1980: VfL Bochum v Bayer 04 4-2 (2-1)
75’ Matthias Brücken (The first goal by substitute in our Bundesliga history. The striker scored six minutes after coming on.)
02.05.1987: Bayer 04 v VfL Bochum 2-1 (0-0)
68’ Günter Drews (The only Bayer 04 goal in the Bundesliga scored by the hard-working midfielder)
18.05.1991: FC Köln v Bayer 04 1-1 (1-1)
2’ Andreas Fischer (Derby in the race for a UEFA Cup place on matchday 30)
18.05.1996: Bayer 04 v FC Kaiserslautern 1-1 (0-0)
82’ Markus Münch (For me, the most important goal in the club's history. There will be more about this goal on the 25th anniversary this season)
12.05.2001: Hertha Berlin v Bayer 04 1-1 (1-0)
62’ Oliver Neuville (Important equaliser in the race for Champions League qualification)
22.05.2004: Bayer 04 v VfB Stuttgart 2-0 (0-0)
63’ Dimitar Berbatov (The crucial goal at 1-0 in the 'final' for Champions League qualification on the last matchday)
14.05.2011: SC Freiburg v Bayer 04 0-1 (0-1)
45’ Hanno Balitsch (The goal for the Champions League in the final matchday)
16.05.2015: Bayer 04 v TSG Hoffenheim 2-0 (1-0)
45+1’ Hakan Calhanoglu (Swirling free kick from the Turkey international)
Willi Korth was born in Essen on 12 April 1955. He was a youth player at TuS Essen 81. After coming to the attention of Schwarz Weiss Essen, he signed for them in the Bundesliga 2 North for the 1977/78 season. He made 24 appearances and scored one goal. The Black and Whites from Essen were relegated at the end of the season.
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Rudolf ‘Rudi’ Völler was born in Hanau on 13 April 1960. His father took the young Rudi as an eight-year-old to training at TSV 1860 Hanau. In the sedate Hessen town on the Main he came to the attention of Offenbach Kickers. But Rudi completed his secondary school and started training to become an office administrator.
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Jean Pierre de Keyser was born in Cologne on 13 April 1965 as the son of a Belgian NATO soldier stationed in Spich and a German mother. His childhood dream of becoming a vet was resolutely followed at school initially. But football threw a spanner in the works.
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The third last matchday in the 1954/55 season brings a big showdown at the Stadion Am Stadtpark – the Werkself entertain second-placed SV Sodingen. A win for Bayer 04 would take them above Sodingen and qualify for the finals of the German championship if the last two games of the season in the Oberliga West 1 are also won.
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In this video you can watch impressive and important goals in the history of Bayer 04 in the month of April. It is not always about the beauty of the goals but also about remembering special games and players.
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