Puerta was signed from Bogotá FC in January 2023 and initially loaned to FC Nürnberg in Bundesliga 2. Puerta made ten appearances for the Werkself in the Bundesliga and the Europa League in 2023/24.
"Gustavo will continue to progress, he's a very talented player as a six or a number eight," said Bayer 04 sporting managing director Simon Rolfes. "We think he will develop really well at Hull."
The Bayer 04 Women's team won the derby away to FC Köln thanks a Cornelia Kramer brace. At the start of the Bundesliga Matchday 8, Roberto Pätzold's team secured a 2-1 win away to the Rhine rivals at the Franz Kremer Stadium. The Danish striker Kramer opened the scoring on 77 seconds and then doubled her tally from the penalty spot (25').
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The runners-up visit Leverkusen: Bayer 04 open Bundesliga Matchday 9 against VfB Stuttgart on Friday, 1 November (kick-off: 20.30 CET). Matchday news brings you the latest information on the game at the BayArena.
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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…
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A top encounter at the start of Bundesliga Matchday 9: The Werkself entertain VfB Stuttgart at the BayArena on Friday, 1 November (kick-off: 20.30 CET/live on DAZN and the Werkself Radio). At the pre-match press conference, head coach Xabi Alonso talked about the always exciting clashes with the Swabians and the clean sheet problem in the Bundesliga.
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