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Bayer 04 Leverkusen

German football club based in Leverkusen
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
German football club based in Leverkusen

Bayer 04 Leverkusen, founded in 1904, competes in Bundesliga. The club's main colours are red and black. It has won one DFB-Pokal and one UEFA Cup.

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1904
Foundation of Bayer 04 Leverkusen sports club

In 1904, Bayer founded the sports club TuS 04, later known as SV Bayer 04 Leverkusen, which is one of the largest sports clubs in Germany.

1904-07-01
Foundation of Bayer 04 Leverkusen

On July 1, 1904, Turn- und Spielverein Bayer 04 Leverkusen was founded with the support of the Friedrich Bayer and Co. employees, marking the beginning of the club's history.

1928-06-08
Formation of Sportvereinigung Bayer 04 Leverkusen

On June 8, 1928, the footballers of Bayer 04 Leverkusen formed a separate association known as Sportvereinigung Bayer 04 Leverkusen, which included various sports like handball, athletics, and boxing, leading to a split within the club.

1979
Promotion to Bundesliga

Bayer 04 was promoted to the Bundesliga in 1979, marking a significant milestone in the club's history.

1992
German Under 17 Championship Winners

Bayer 04 Leverkusen clinched the title in the German Under 17 Championship in 1992.

1995
German Under 19 Championship Runners-up

Bayer 04 Leverkusen finished as runners-up in the German Under 19 Championship in 1995.

2000-01
Bayer Leverkusen finishing runners-up on three fronts

In the 2000/01 season, Bayer Leverkusen, with Michael Ballack in the team, finished as runners-up in three competitions.

2023-07-10
Bayer Leverkusen's history in the Bundesliga

Bayer Leverkusen, known as Die Werkself, have been in the Bundesliga since 1979 and have a unique connection to Bayer AG. They have come close to winning major titles but have often fallen short.

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