Bayer Leverkusen enters the new season with clear ambitions. Loïc Badé, the French centre-back, discussed the team’s Europa League aspirations, the upcoming test against his former club Sevilla FC on 06 August 2026, and the Werkself’s goals during the training camp.
What are Badé’s goals for his second season?
Badé emphasized that the team can achieve great things. After a year of ups and downs, the 23-year-old aims to deliver more consistency in his second season at Bayer Leverkusen and strengthen the defence. The Europa League remains a key focus.
Why is the Sevilla test significant?
The friendly against Sevilla FC holds special meaning for Badé. As a former player of the Andalusian club, he knows its strengths and weaknesses. The match on 06 August 2026 will help Bayer Leverkusen prepare for the season ahead.
How does Badé assess Bayer Leverkusen’s Europa League chances?
The Europa League is a central objective for Bayer Leverkusen. Badé believes the team is well-equipped to go far in the competition. With a solid defence and attacking quality, the Werkself could spring surprises this season.
What’s next for Bayer Leverkusen?
After the training camp and the Sevilla FC test, the focus shifts to the Bundesliga and Europa League. Badé and his teammates aim to start strongly and meet their targets from the outset.
