Football-Test-Match - Leverkusen starts with a win in the season preparation
German football champion Bayer Leverkusen started the preparation for the new Bundesliga season with a test match win. Xabi Alonso's team beat third-division side Rot-Weiss Essen 2:1 (1:0). Leverkusen scored the goals through Nathan Tella (44.) and Patrik Schick (71.). Leonardo Vonic scored late for the hosts (89.).
From the start, Leverkusen fielded their three new signings, Jenauel Belocian, Martin Terrier (both Stade Rennes), and Aleix Garcia (FC Girona). The next test match for the Werkself is scheduled for next week against RC Lens from France, followed by further preparation games against Arsenal from London and Betis Sevilla.
Bayer Leverkusen's season preparation involves a series of test games to evaluate their readiness. The team from Leverkusen in North Rhine-Westphalia celebrated a test success against Rot-Weiss Essen, with goals from Nathan Tella and Patrik Schick. Xabi Alonso, the coach of Bayer 04 Leverkusen, is looking forward to more challenges in soccer, including upcoming games against RC Lens, Arsenal, and Betis Sevilla.
