11 Apr, 2024, 09:00 ET
The undefeated team is still alive in all its competitions and will be in action against West Ham in the Europa League, a match that you can follow on STAR+.
Bayer Leverkusen It is one of the few teams in Europe that has the possibility of winning all the trophies for which it competes this season and that is due to the work that its coach has done. Xabi Alonsowho has known how to exploit the potential of his players.
Today the main covers of the sports newspapers in the world dedicate space to the positive results that the Leverkusen team has achieved, which is close to conquering the Bundesliga without losing a single game, the result of great performances by footballers who until a few months ago were not in the orbit of fans or big clubs.
The Bundesliga team will face the West Ham of Edson Alvarez, in it Bay Arenawith the intention of obtaining a good result that will help them in their aspirations to advance to the semifinals of the Europa League.
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Who is Bayern’s greatest promise?
Today it is common to hear that an outstanding performance by Florian Wirtz helped the Bayer Leverkusen to achieve victory and that he did so against important clubs such as Leipzig or the Eintracht Frankfurt. The 20-year-old German midfielder is a key piece in the scheme proposed by the Spanish strategist and a few weeks ago he marked his scoring debut with the senior team by being present on the scoreboard in the Germans’ 0-2 victory over France.
Who is your scorer?
At only 23 years old and after a stint in Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, Victor Okoh Bonafice He is Leverkusen’s attacking leader and although his scoring quota is not overwhelming, his 10 goals in the Bundesliga have him as the team’s top scorer, despite the fact that he has only seen action in 17 games.
One of the qualities of the team Xabi Alonso is that all their players have the ability to score a goal and proof of this is that Alex Grimaldo y Jeremie Frimpongfootballers with defensive obligations and who perform by playing on the wings have more than 17 scores between the two.
Who takes care of your goal?
In his sixth season with Bayer Leverkusen, Lukas Hradecky defends the three goalposts of the team that is undefeated after 28 rounds played in the Bundesliga. The Icelandic goalkeeper is the goalkeeper who has conceded the fewest goals in the championship, with only 19 goals conceded, a figure well below what the team’s goalkeepers have achieved. Leipzig y Borussia Dortmundteams that have collected the ball from their goals on 33 occasions.
When did Bayer last lose?
There are only 46 days left for Bayer Leverkusen to complete a year without defeat in official competitions and although on several occasions they had to wait until the last breath to rescue a draw, Xabi Alonso has tried and successfully not to repeat the fall of his team as it was that one against Bochum, from the previous season, which took place on May 27, 2023.
The match between the Bundesliga leader and West Hamwhere Edson Álvarez plays, you can enjoy it in ESPN through Star+.