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Bayer Leverkusen pre‑season friendlies 2026

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In early August 2026, Bayer Leverkusen faced Spanish club Sevilla FC at the BayArena in a match that concluded Sevilla's pre-season preparations. Although Sevilla took an early lead in the 16th minute through academy player Miguel Sierra, Leverkusen secured a 2-1 victory following two goals from Patrik Schick. The match underscored Sevilla's roster instability following the departures of players such as Djibril Sow and Juanlu Sánchez. Due to these absences, manager Luis García Plaza relied heavily on academy players, including twelve from the reserve team. ~~The~~ Following the match, Sevilla's management shifted focus toward strategic player sales to manage salary limits and fund new signings. Specifically, the club ~~remains active in~~ is targeting the transfer ~~market, seeking midfielders and strikers~~ of Lucien Agoumé to facilitate these moves as they seek to stabilize the squad before their La Liga debut against Rayo Vallecano.

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