Bayer Leverkusen is worried about the fitness of Arthur, who got injured in the home game against Mainz 05. The Brazilian twisted his left knee and was taken off on a stretcher.
What happened?
Arthur remained on the ground in the second minute of stoppage time in the first half and twisted his left knee. Immediately, the Brazilian indicated that he could no longer continue.
How long will Arthur be out?
There are great concerns about Arthur. A premature end to the season is not ruled out. Possibly, a diagnosis will be made on Sunday.
What does this mean for Bayer Leverkusen?
The injury exacerbates Leverkusen's personnel situation on the right side. Against Mainz, Axel Tape made his first professional appearance since the 3-1 win in Leipzig on December 20.
| Date | League Stand |
|---|---|
| June 29, 2026 | 6th place, 59 points, 17W-8D-9L |
Current situation
Bayer Leverkusen currently ranks 6th in the Bundesliga with 59 points. The last game against Hamburger SV ended 1-1. The team has a record of 1W-2D-2L in the last 5 games.
