Patrik Schick, the Bayer Leverkusen striker plagued by groin and calf issues last year, found redemption on Thursday night in their Europa League clash.
Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Florian Wirtz has emerged as a beacon of desire for Europe's top clubs, with Bayern Munich leading the chase.
Bayer Leverkusen's mastermind, Xabi Alonso, finds himself at the centre of swirling speculations linking him to the managerial reins at Real Madrid.
Bayer Leverkusen returned to the Bundesliga summit with a 3-0 win at Werder Bremen to ensure boss Xabi Alonso enjoyed a memorable 42nd birthday.
In the fast-paced world of football, where talents shine and managers make or break teams, one name has been steadily ascending - Xabi Alonso.
Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso admits he will be left short when he loses players to the Africa Cup of Nations.