Eiii folks! Erik ten Hag go make ein Bundesliga debut as ein Bayer Leverkusen side dey host Hoffenheim on Saturday afternoon. The match dey promise fire wey dey burn!
New Faces for Leverkusen
Plenty new players fit dey show face for Leverkusen. Mark Flekken, Jarell Quansah, and Ibrahim Maza dey likely make demma league debut. Axel Tape, Claudio Echeverri, Ernest Poku, Farid Alfa-Ruprecht, and Christian Kofane too go dey the bench dey wait for chance.
But chale, Leverkusen go miss Victor Boniface. E dey near loan move to Milan, so Maza and Nathan Tella go dey support Patrik Schick for attack. Loic Badé sef dey absent, plus Malik Tillman, Jonas Hofmann, and Exequiel Palacios.
Hoffenheim's New Attack
Hoffenheim coach Christian Ilzer dey hope for consistency this season. Dem get new attack with Fisnik Asllani wey return from loan. Tim Lemperle too dey join the attack, with Andrej Kramaric dey support dem. Koki Machida, Bernardo, Leon Avdullahu, and Wouter Burger too go dey make demma Bundesliga debut.
Predicted Lineups
How the teams go line up?
- Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-3): Flekken – Quansah, Tapsoba, Hincapie – Arthur, Andrich, Garcia, Grimaldo – Maza, Tella – Schick.
- Hoffenheim (4-2-2-2): Baumann – Coufal, Chaves, Machida, Bernardo – Avdullahu, Burger – Kramaric, Touré – Lemperle, Asllani.
Ten Hag's Challenge
Florian Wirtz and Xabi Alonso lef for Liverpool and Real Madrid, so Leverkusen get new look this season. Ten Hag get work to do! Plenty departures dey, but new players dey come in like Tillman, Quansah, Badé, Flekken, and Poku.
Leverkusen no fit repeat demma 2024 success, but the team still get strong foundation. The game dey go be exciting one, so make you no miss am!