Bayer Leverkusen hopes for a Mega-Transfer
Bayer Leverkusen hopes for a Mega-Transfer, but the deal with Moussa Diaby is still open. How long can Bayer 04 wait for the French right-winger? The planned Mega-Transfer is still open. With the French right-winger, Leverkusen is agreed on a return, he should sign until 2031 and earn around 6 million euros per year.
In the preparation, players like Victor Boniface and Malik Tillman are fighting to get back into the team. Boniface is totally motivated and has been able to participate in all training sessions in the preparation - that's a huge progress compared to the injury problems in the summer of 2025. Tillman has also presented himself well in the preparation and is fighting for a chance in the defensive midfield.
Bayer Leverkusen hopes that the deal will be completed in the coming days. There is no internal deadline information. It is clear, however, that Bayer is working in parallel with alternatives to Diaby. The current squad is too big, it's no secret. There are many rumors about possible sale candidates. Ernest Poku (22) has been courted by Sunderland. 25 million euros in transfer fees are on the table. Sunderland has not yet made a decision.
Current status
Bayer Leverkusen is currently in 5th place in the Bundesliga and has scored 59 goals and conceded 39 in the preparation (+20 goal difference). The title holder Bayern Munich is 24 points ahead. The next game is on February 13, 2027 against RB Leipzig (away).
Transfer status
The transfer status of Bayer Leverkusen is still open. The deal with Moussa Diaby is not yet completed. Bayer Leverkusen hopes that the deal will be completed in the coming days. There is no internal deadline information. It is clear, however, that Bayer is working in parallel with alternatives to Diaby.
