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Bayer 04 Leverkusen, also known as Bayer Leverkusen or simply Leverkusen, is a professional football club based in Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. On 14 April 2024, the club made history by clinching their first-ever Bundesliga title under the guidance of head coach Xabi Alonso, ending Bayern Munich's 11-year dominance.
The remarkable achievement comes after a record-breaking season for Leverkusen, which saw them set new club records for the longest unbeaten start to a season and the longest unbeaten run in all competitions. The title triumph also marks a significant milestone for Alonso, who has transformed the team since taking charge in October 2022. Key players such as Granit Xhaka, Jonas Hofmann, Alejandro Grimaldo, and Victor Boniface have been instrumental in the club's success.
As Leverkusen celebrates this historic moment, fans and the local community are coming together to honour the team's accomplishments. The city of Leverkusen is planning various events and initiatives to commemorate the club's first Bundesliga title, while supporters eagerly await the trophy presentation and victory parade. The triumph has also reignited interest in the club's youth academy, which has produced notable talents such as Kai Havertz and Florian Wirtz.
Founded in 1904 by employees of the German pharmaceutical company Bayer AG, Bayer 04 Leverkusen has a rich history spanning over 120 years. The club has experienced its share of ups and downs, earning the nickname "Neverkusen" due to their near misses in major competitions. However, the 2023-24 season has finally put an end to that label, as Leverkusen has proven their ability to compete at the highest level and secure silverware.
As the celebrations continue, our NewsNow feed will keep you updated on all the latest developments surrounding Bayer 04 Leverkusen. From exclusive interviews with players and coaching staff to in-depth analyses of the club's success and transfer news, we provide comprehensive coverage from reliable sources. Stay tuned as Leverkusen looks to build on this historic achievement and establish themselves as a dominant force in German and European football.