Football Transfer League
| League | German Bundesliga |
|---|---|
| Location | Leverkusen, Germany |
| Founded | 1904 |
| Official Website | http://www.bayer04.de |
Find this seasons transfers in and out of Bayer Leverkusen, the latest rumours and gossip for the summer 2026 transfer window and how the news sources rate for Bayer Leverkusen in terms of rumour accuracy.
Ecuador defender Piero Hincapie, 24, will join Arsenal on a permanent transfer from Bayer Leverkusen at the end of this season.
Rumour accuracy | |
| 19.3% | Bayer Leverkusen |
| 17.7% | Arsenal |
Bayer Leverkusen transfer rumours | Rate It! | |||
| Piero Hincapie | Bayer Leverkusen | Arsenal |
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Bayer Leverkusen want to sign Germany midfielder Leon Goretzka from Bayern Munich this summer, but the 31-year-old would prefer a move to England, with Arsenal showing interest.
Rumour accuracy | |
| 29.9% | Bayern Munich |
| 20.0% | Arsenal |
| 15.9% | Bayer Leverkusen |
Bayer Leverkusen transfer rumours | Rate It! | |||
| Leon Goretzka | Bayern Munich | Arsenal |
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| Leon Goretzka | Bayern Munich | Bayer Leverkusen |
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Chelsea are planning a move for Juventus' 27-year-old Italy midfielder Manuel Locatelli, but face competition from Newcastle, Aston Villa, West Ham and Bayer Leverkusen.
Rumour accuracy | |
| 0.0% | Juventus |
| 31.6% | Bayer Leverkusen |
| 7.7% | West Ham |
| 0.0% | Aston Villa |
| 6.8% | Newcastle |
| 9.1% | Chelsea |
Bayer Leverkusen transfer rumours | Rate It! | |||
| Manuel Locatelli | Juventus | Bayer Leverkusen |
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| Manuel Locatelli | Juventus | West Ham |
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| Manuel Locatelli | Juventus | Aston Villa |
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| Manuel Locatelli | Juventus | Newcastle |
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| Manuel Locatelli | Juventus | Chelsea |
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Arsenal's move for Piero Hincapie is moving closer and the discussion with Bayer Leverkusen is over an initial loan deal.
Rumour accuracy | |
| 54.5% | Bayer Leverkusen |
| 32.8% | Arsenal |
Bayer Leverkusen transfer rumours | Rate It! | |||
| Piero Hincapie | Bayer Leverkusen | Arsenal |
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Bayer Leverkusen and Galatasaray are set to rival Crystal Palace for the signature of 30-year-old Manchester City and Switzerland defender Manuel Akanji.
Rumour accuracy | |
| 25.4% | Manchester City |
| 27.6% | Crystal Palace |
| 0.0% | Galatasaray |
| 25.0% | Bayer Leverkusen |
Bayer Leverkusen transfer rumours | Rate It! | |||
| Manuel Akanji | Manchester City | Crystal Palace |
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| Manuel Akanji | Manchester City | Galatasaray |
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| Manuel Akanji | Manchester City | Bayer Leverkusen |
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| Rumours | Player | From Club |
|---|---|---|
| No players rumoured into Bayer Leverkusen in the last 2 weeks | ||
| Rumours | Player | To Club |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piero Hincapie | Arsenal |
| Next transfer window 01/Jun/2026 | 81 days till next football transfer window |
| Source | Correct | Total Num | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Athletic | 3 | 5 | 60.0% |
| The Times | 6 | 11 | 54.5% |
| Daily Record | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Sky Sports | 6 | 14 | 42.9% |
| The Guardian | 6 | 14 | 42.9% |
| Metro | 3 | 8 | 37.5% |
| Daily Telegraph | 5 | 15 | 33.3% |
| Caught Offside | 6 | 19 | 31.6% |
| Daily Star | 7 | 23 | 30.4% |
| The Independent | 2 | 8 | 25.0% |
| Rumour Source | User Rating |
|---|---|
| The Athletic | 4.0 (44 votes) |
| Metro | 3.9 (223 votes) |
| News Of The World | 3.7 (14 votes) |
| The Times | 3.6 (90 votes) |
| The Guardian | 3.6 (90 votes) |
| The People | 3.5 (48 votes) |
| Caught Offside | 3.5 (248 votes) |
| Footy Bunker | 3.4 (72 votes) |
| The Independent | 3.4 (146 votes) |
| Daily Mirror | 3.3 (1K votes) |
| Date | Player | From Club | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26/Aug/2025 | Lucas Vazquez | Real Madrid | Free |
| 21/Aug/2025 | Claudio Echeverri | Manchester City | Loan |
| 21/Aug/2025 | Loic Bade | Sevilla | 21.6m |
| 12/Jul/2025 | Malik Tillman | PSV Eindhoven | 30m |
| 02/Jul/2025 | Jarell Quansah | Liverpool | 35m |
| 01/Jul/2025 | Ibrahim Maza | Hertha Berlin | 10.5m |
| Date | Player | To Club | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/Sep/2025 | Piero Hincapie | Arsenal | Loan |
| 01/Sep/2025 | Victor Boniface | Werder Bremen | Loan |
| 21/Aug/2025 | Amine Adli | Bournemouth | 25.1m |
| 30/Jul/2025 | Granit Xhaka | Sunderland | 13m |
| 01/Jul/2025 | Odilon Kossounou | Atalanta | 17.5m |
| 20/Jun/2025 | Florian Wirtz | Liverpool | 100m |
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