Bayer 04 U19: News and Updates
Bayer 04 U19 Team News
Bayer 04 Leverkusen's U19 team is preparing for the upcoming season with a number of new signings and a new coach. The team will be led by former Germany U19 international Daniel Niedzkowski, who has joined the club from Borussia Dortmund.
Niedzkowski has a strong track record of success at the youth level, having won the German U19 Bundesliga title with Dortmund in 2019. He will be hoping to bring that success to Bayer 04, who will be looking to challenge for the title this season.
The team has also made a number of new signings, including goalkeeper Lennart Grill from Bayern Munich and defender Thibaut Galtier from Paris Saint-Germain. These signings will add depth and quality to the squad, and will give Niedzkowski plenty of options to choose from.
Bayer 04 U19 Fixtures
Bayer 04 U19 will begin their season on August 14th with a match against Borussia Dortmund. The team will then face Hertha Berlin, Mainz 05, and Schalke 04 in their first four matches of the season.
The full fixture list for the season can be found on the Bayer 04 website.
Bayer 04 U19 Players to Watch
Bayer 04 U19 has a number of talented players to watch this season. Here are three players who could make a big impact:
- Florian Wirtz: Wirtz is a 18-year-old attacking midfielder who is considered one of the most promising young players in Germany. He has already made his debut for the Bayer 04 first team, and he will be looking to continue his development this season.
- Iker Bravo: Bravo is a 17-year-old striker who joined Bayer 04 from Real Madrid in 2020. He is a prolific goalscorer, and he will be hoping to find the back of the net regularly for the U19 team this season.
- Armel Bella-Kotchap: Bella-Kotchap is a 19-year-old defender who joined Bayer 04 from VfL Bochum in 2021. He is a strong and physical defender, and he will be looking to help the U19 team keep clean sheets this season.