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Bayer 04 Leverkusen have extended the contract with U19 player Artem Stepanov valid to 2027. The Ukrainian centre forward is a key player in the youth team at the German double winners.
Show moreFor six of Bayer 04's youth internationals, the football year 2025 started with outings in their respective national team colours. As well as a German quintet, Andrea Natali was on his travels with Italy.
Show moreBayer 04 Leverkusen have signed American youngster Aaron Heard. The 18-year-old attacker moves from MLS club St. Louis City SC.
Show moreBayer 04 Leverkusen have agreed a long-term contract with U19 player Kerim Alajbegovic.
Show moreThe most successful year in the club history of Bayer 04, with winning the first Bundesliga title and the DFB Pokal, also saw many highlights in the youth teams. This included new league competitions for the oldest youth teams through to convincing wins in the UEFA Youth League plus Champions League debuts for two Bayer 04 youngsters. Away from the pitch there were also exciting, interesting and emotional stories – including a gold Fritz Walter medal award. A review of the U19s in 2024.
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