Tag: Bayer Leverkusen

Berlin's Marcus Ingvartsen and Leverkusen's Edmond Tapsoba compete for the ball on 15/05/2021 at BayArena in Leverkusen. Copyright: Christopher Neundorf / Kirchner-Media

Arsenal prioritise move for €40-50m defender

Arsenal are planning a move for Edmond Tapsoba of Bayer Leverkusen this summer, according to a report.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Granit Xhaka of Arsenal points during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Leeds United at Emirates Stadium on May 08, 2022. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Journalist denies reports of Arsenal talks over 29yo’s exit

Arsenal are not in talks with Bayer Leverkusen for the transfer of Granit Xhaka, but Xhaka staying in North London won't affect the pursuit of Youri Tielemans.
Leverkusen's French forward Moussa Diaby looks on during the German first division Bundesliga football match Bayer 04 Leverkusen v RB Leipzig in Leverkusen, western Germany on April 17, 2022. (Photo by UWE KRAFT/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal have concrete interest in €75m Bundesliga forward

Arsenal have concrete interest in signing Moussa Diaby from Bayer Leverkusen this summer, but they'll have to pay at least €75m.
Bernd Leno in training with Arsenal (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Bundesliga teams & Newcastle United interested in Arsenal 30yo

Multiple teams from the Bundesliga are interested in signing Bernd Leno this summer, including his former club Bayer Leverkusen.
PORTO, PORTUGAL - FEBRUARY 27: Moussa Diaby of Bayer 04 Leverkusen in action during the UEFA Europa League round of 32 second leg match between FC Porto and Bayer 04 Leverkusen at Estadio do Dragao on February 27, 2020 in Porto, Portugal. (Photo by Octavio Passos/Getty Images)

Arsenal chase €60m forward with 25 g/a this season

Arsenal are reportedly one of the teams interested in Bayer Leverkusen winger Moussa Diaby ahead of the summer transfer window.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 26: Eddie Nketiah of Arsenal celebrates after scoring their side's second goal during the Carabao Cup Round of 16 match between Arsenal and Leeds United at Emirates Stadium on October 26, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

2 Premier League clubs want to sign Arsenal 22yo this month

Brighton and Crystal Palace want to sign Eddie Nketiah this month, with Palace reportedly terminating Jean-Philippe Mateta's loan spell.
BREMEN, GERMANY: Edmond Tapsoba of Bayer 04 Leverkusen during the first Bundesliga match between SV Werder Bremen and Bayer 04 Leverkusen at Wohninvest Stadium on May 08, 2021, in Bremen, Germany. Photo: Imago Images

Arsenal target Edmond Tapsoba ruled out of action with injury

Arsenal transfer target and Bayer Leverkusen centre-back Edmond Tapsoba has been ruled out of the start of the upcoming season with injury.
Berlin's Marcus Ingvartsen and Leverkusen's Edmond Tapsoba compete for the ball on 15/05/2021 at BayArena in Leverkusen. Copyright: Christopher Neundorf / Kirchner-Media

Arsenal bid for €60m Edmond Tapsoba rejected

Bayer Leverkusen turned down an offer from Arsenal for Edmond Tapsoba two weeks ago, according to a report.
William Saliba playing for OGC Nice against Paris Saint-Germain on 13th February 2021 (Photo via FEP / Panoramic)

Arsenal make stance on William Saliba very clear

Contrary to certain rumours in the last day or so, William Saliba won't be leaving Arsenal and isn't for sale this summer.
BREMEN, GERMANY: Edmond Tapsoba of Bayer 04 Leverkusen during the first Bundesliga match between SV Werder Bremen and Bayer 04 Leverkusen at Wohninvest Stadium on May 08, 2021, in Bremen, Germany. Photo: Imago Images

Arsenal interested in Edmond Tapsoba but he won’t come cheap

Arsenal are interested in Bayer Leverkusen centre-back Edmond Tapsoba, but any deal is likely to really test the club's finances.
Folarin Balogun of Arsenal scores during the UEFA Europa League match between Molde and Arsenal on November 26, 2020 in Molde. Photo: Marius Simensen / BILDBYRAN

Bayer Leverkusen, Stuttgart, and Rennes give Arsenal Folarin Balogun headache

Bayer Leverkusen, Stuttgart, and Rennes are three of the clubs ready to offer favourable terms to Folarin Balogun to join them on a free transfer.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 26: Sead Kolasinac of Arsenal gestures during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Watford FC at Emirates Stadium on July 26, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Rui Vieira/Pool via Getty Images)

Kicker: Sead Kolasinac to Bayer Leverkusen is off

Bayer Leverkusen will not be signing Sead Kolasinac in this window according to Kicker in Germany and he looks set to stay at Arsenal.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 26: Sead Kolasinac of Arsenal gestures during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Watford FC at Emirates Stadium on July 26, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Rui Vieira/Pool via Getty Images)

Kolasinac missed Arsenal squad due to growing Leverkusen exit chances

Sead Kolasinac missed out on the Arsenal squad to face Sheffield United given the increasing possibility of his move for Bayer Leverkusen.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 26: Sead Kolasinac of Arsenal gestures during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Watford FC at Emirates Stadium on July 26, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Rui Vieira/Pool via Getty Images)

Kolasinac discussing personal terms for €11m Bayer Leverkusen move

Sead Kolasinac is discussing salary and personal terms ahead of his €11m move to Bayer Leverkusen, with the transfer still on despite delays.
Arsenal's German-born Bosnian defender Sead Kolasinac reacts at the final whistle during the English Premier League football match between Crystal Palace and Arsenal at Selhurst Park in south London on January 11, 2020. (Photo by DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS / AFP / Getty Images)

Bayer Leverkusen to hold talks over €10m Kolasinac deal

Bayer Leverkusen plan to hold talks over a permanent move for Sead Kolasinac this week, with Arsenal asking for €10m, according to reports.
Leverkusen's French midfielder Moussa Diaby celebrate scoring the 3-1 goal during the German Cup (DFB Pokal) quarter-final football match Bayer Leverkusen v Union Berlin in Leverkusen, western Germany

Arsenal in contact with Moussa Diaby representatives

Arsenal are in contact with the representatives of 20-year-old Bayer Leverkusen winger Moussa Diaby, according to reports in France.
SINSHEIM, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 01: Jonathan Tah of Leverkusen controls the ball during the Bundesliga match between TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and Bayer 04 Leverkusen at PreZero-Arena on February 01, 2020, in Sinsheim, Germany. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Arsenal want to sign €40m Tah this summer

Arsenal want to sign Bayer Leverkusen defender Jonathan Tah this summer, but the current football situation creates a unique problem with his release clause.
DORTMUND, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 14: Kai Havertz of Bayer 04 Leverkusen looks dejected in defeat after the Bundesliga match between Borussia Dortmund and Bayer 04 Leverkusen at Signal Iduna Park on September 14, 2019 in Dortmund, Germany. (Photo by Lars Baron/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Kai Havertz wants Bayern move over Premier League clubs

Bayer Leverkusen attacking midfielder Kai Havertz prefers a move to Bayern Munich over the various Premier League clubs after him.
SINSHEIM, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 01: Jonathan Tah of Leverkusen controls the ball during the Bundesliga match between TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and Bayer 04 Leverkusen at PreZero-Arena on February 01, 2020, in Sinsheim, Germany. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Arsenal hold interest in Bayer Leverkusen’s Jonathan Tah

Arsenal are looking at Bayer Leverkusen centre-back Jonathan Tah for a summer transfer, according to reports.
LEVERKUSEN, GERMANY - OCTOBER 26: Kevin Volland of Leverkusen looks on prior to the Bundesliga match between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and SV Werder Bremen at BayArena on October 26, 2019, in Leverkusen, Germany. (Photo by Christof Koepsel/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Kevin Volland open to Premier League move amid Arsenal interest

Arsenal have reportedly been boosted by the news that Bayer Leverkusen forward Kevin Volland would be “very interested” in moving to the Premier League.

Bayer Leverkusen retain interest in Nelson loan move

Reiss Nelson had the chance to join Bayer Leverkusen in the summer, and they remain interested in a loan move for the Arsenal winger, according to reports.
TURIN, ITALY - OCTOBER 01: Kevin Volland of Bayer Leverkusen in action during the UEFA Champions League group D match between Juventus and Bayer Leverkusen at Juventus Arena on October 1, 2019, in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Pier Marco Tacca/Getty Images)

Arsenal considering move for Leverkusen forward Volland

Arsenal are considering a move for 27-year-old Bayer Leverkusen forward Kevin Volland in the January transfer window, according to a report.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 01: Bernd Leno of Arsenal looks on during his warm up prior to the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Fulham FC at Emirates Stadium on January 1, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Bernd Leno talks about the differences between Bundesliga and Premier League football

Bernd Leno spoke to the German media about the differences between the Bundesliga and the Premier League last week, and he admitted the average game is more difficult in England.

Is Petr Cech feeling the pressure?

As he watched the ball roll perilously close to his own goal line after attempting what seemed to be a simple pass, Petr Cech would have been forgiven for thinking “Jsem příliš starý na tohle hovno.”
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 11: Petr Cech of Arsenal celebrates after the Premier League match between Arsenal and Watford at Emirates Stadium on March 11, 2018 in London, England. Petr Cech of Arsenal reached his 200th clean sheet. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Bayer Leverkusen joke at Čech’s expense on social media after Manchester City defeat

Bayer Leverkusen poked fun at Petr Čech after Arsenal's defeat to Manchester City on Sunday, suggesting the Gunners should give former Leverkusen man Bernd Leno a chance.

German media: Leno turned down Napoli and Atletico Madrid to join Arsenal

Bernd Leno turned down Napoli and Atletico Madrid to join Arsenal, according to reports in Germany, with the club expected to announce his signature imminently.
LEVERKUSEN, GERMANY - MARCH 10: Bernd Leno #1 of Bayer Leverkusen looks on during the Bundesliga match between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Borussia Moenchengladbach at BayArena on March 10, 2018 in Leverkusen, Germany. (Photo by Maja Hitij/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Leno’s release clause expires but Leverkusen won’t stand in his way

Bernd Leno's release clause with Bayer Leverkusen expired two weeks ago, at the end of May, but the Bundesliga club won't ask for more, according to reports in Germany.
WOLFSBURG, GERMANY - MARCH 03: Goalkeeper Bernd Leno of Leverkusen looks on during the Bundesliga match between VfL Wolfsburg and Bayer 04 Leverkusen at Volkswagen Arena on March 3, 2018 in Wolfsburg, Germany. (Photo by Matthias Kern/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Leno is ‘only waiting for Napoli’, despite Arsenal interest

Bernd Leno wants to move to Napoli, to join up with Carlo Ancelotti, and isn't interested in a move to Arsenal, according to reports in Italy.

Marin: Bernd Leno is Arsenal’s main goalkeeping target

Bernd Leno is Arsenal's priority summer target to fill the goalkeeping position, according to journalist Kike Marin.
WOLFSBURG, GERMANY - MARCH 03: Goalkeeper Bernd Leno of Leverkusen looks on during the Bundesliga match between VfL Wolfsburg and Bayer 04 Leverkusen at Volkswagen Arena on March 3, 2018 in Wolfsburg, Germany. (Photo by Matthias Kern/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Leno to make transfer decision “in the next few days” amid Arsenal and Liverpool...

Bernd Leno will decide whether or not to leave Bayer Leverkusen this summer in the next few days, according to reports in Germany, with Arsenal and Liverpool interested in his signature.
WOLFSBURG, GERMANY - MARCH 03: Goalkeeper Bernd Leno of Leverkusen looks on during the Bundesliga match between VfL Wolfsburg and Bayer 04 Leverkusen at Volkswagen Arena on March 3, 2018 in Wolfsburg, Germany. (Photo by Matthias Kern/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Leno transfer on the cards after Leverkusen sign goalkeeper

Bernd Leno is looking more and more likely to leave Bayer Leverkusen for Arsenal, after his current club announced the signing of a new goalkeeper this week.

Leno reportedly ‘wants’ to replace Cech this summer

Bernd Leno wants to join Arsenal to replace Petr Cech, according to reports, as rumours grow that he could be the club's priority goalkeeping target.
LEVERKUSEN, GERMANY - MARCH 10: Bernd Leno #1 of Bayer Leverkusen looks on during the Bundesliga match between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Borussia Moenchengladbach at BayArena on March 10, 2018 in Leverkusen, Germany. (Photo by Maja Hitij/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Leno’s agent cancels negotiations with Napoli but Arsenal remain in talks

Bernd Leno has turned down a move to Napoli this summer, as Arsenal remain in talks for the German goalkeeper, according to reports in the country.
WOLFSBURG, GERMANY - MARCH 03: Goalkeeper Bernd Leno of Leverkusen looks on during the Bundesliga match between VfL Wolfsburg and Bayer 04 Leverkusen at Volkswagen Arena on March 3, 2018 in Wolfsburg, Germany. (Photo by Matthias Kern/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Arsenal-linked Leno wants to activate clause to allow him to leave Leverkusen

Bernd Leno wants to activate a 'get-out' clause in his contract to allow him to leave Bayer Leverkusen this summer, according to reports in Germany.
Kai Havertz

Sven Mislintat sends scouts for ‘sensational’ 6ft2 Kai Havertz

Sven Mislintat might have highlighted another young gem from the Bundesliga as Arsenal reportedly enter the race for 18-year-old Kai Havertz.
WOLFSBURG, GERMANY - MARCH 03: Goalkeeper Bernd Leno of Leverkusen looks on during the Bundesliga match between VfL Wolfsburg and Bayer 04 Leverkusen at Volkswagen Arena on March 3, 2018 in Wolfsburg, Germany. (Photo by Matthias Kern/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Arsenal boost as Napoli pull out of race for Leno

Napoli have reportedly dropped out of the race to sign Bayer Leverkusen goalkeeper Bernd Leno, which gives Arsenal a better chance of signing him.

Arsenal show interest in Leno who will only leave Germany to be number 1

Arsenal have shown an interest in Bayer Leverkusen goalkeeper Bernd Leno, who has a release clause of €25m, according to reports in Germany.

Leon Bailey happy at Bayer Leverkusen – for now

It's been a month since Arsenal were last linked with lightning-quick Bayer Leverkusen winger, Leon Bailey, but the 20-year-old has finally broken his silence over a potential move... and it's not great news.

From Germany: Arsenal increase interest in Leon Bailey

Arsenal have reportedly stepped up their interest in Bayer Leverkusen winger, Leon Bailey.

Arsenal in three-way battle with Chelsea and Man Utd for Bailey

Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United are reportedly all interested in signing lightning-quick Bayer Leverkusen winger Leon Bailey.