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| Current League: 1. Bundesliga (Ger) | | Year Founded: 1904 | | Location: Leverkusen, Germany | | Stadium: BayArena | | Capacity: 22500 | | Official Website: Bayer04.de | | Record Transfer Fees Paid: £5m for Jan Simak from Hannover 96 in 2002 | | Record Transfer Fees Received: £10.89m for Dimitar Berbatov from Tottenham Hotspur in 2006 | | Average age of players: 27 years | | Number of foreigners: 8 | | Longest serving player: Paul Freier (3 years) | | | |
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| Fanis Gekas (VfL Bochum, £2.03m), Manuel Friedrich (FSV Mainz 05, £2.02m), Dmitri Bulykin (Dinamo Moscow, Undisc.), Ricardo Faty (AS Roma, ??), Vratislav Gresko (1.FC Nurnberg, Free), Hans Sarpei (VfL Wolfsburg, Bosman), Lukas Sinkiewicz (1.FC Koln, ??) | Juan (AS Roma, £4.23m), Fredrik Stenman (FC Groningen, £474.6k), Andriy Voronin (Liverpool, Bosman), Roque Junior (MSV Duisburg, Bosman), Michal Papadopulos (Energie Cottbus, Loan) | | | |
| No. | Name | Pos. | Age | Birthplace | Ht | Wt | Contr. | Signed | From | Fee | | Staff | | - | Michael Skibbe (Ger) | Mgr | 42 | - | - | - | 06/2009 | 2005 | Germany U18 (Ger) | Hired | | - | Rudiger Vollborn (Ger) | Coa. | 45 | - | - | - | - | 2003 | Un-attached | Hired | | - | Rudi Voller (Ger) | DoF | 48 | Hanau | 180 | - | 06/2010 | 2005 | Un-attached | Hired | | Goalkeepers | | - | Rene Adler (Ger) | GK | 23 | Leipzig | 189 | 80 | 06/2012 | - | - | - | | Defenders | | - | Vratislav Gresko (Slvk) | LB | 30 | Presburg | 183 | 72 | 06/2009 | 2007 | 1.FC Nurnberg (Ger) | Free | | - | Hans Sarpei (Gha) | LB | 31 | - | 178 | 68 | 06/2009 | 2007 | VfL Wolfsburg (Ger) | Bosman | | - | Manuel Friedrich (Ger) | CD | 28 | Bad Kreuznach | 189 | 78 | 06/2010 | 2007 | FSV Mainz 05 (Ger) | £2.02m | | - | Lukas Sinkiewicz (Ger) | CD | 22 | Tichau | 186 | 81 | 06/2011 | 2007 | 1.FC Koln (Ger) | ?? | | - | Athirson (Bra) | DF | 31 | Rio de Janeiro | 182 | 74 | 06/2008 | 2005 | Cruzeiro (Bra) | Undisc. | | - | Sascha Dum (Ger) | DF | 21 | Leverkusen | 188 | 83 | - | - | - | - | | Midfielders | | - | Carsten Ramelow (Ger) | DM | 34 | Berlin | 185 | 80 | 06/2008 | - | - | - | | 27 | Gonzalo Castro (Ger) | MF | 20 | - | 173 | 72 | 06/2012 | - | - | - | | - | Tranquillo Barnetta (Swi) | MF | 22 | St. Gallen | 176 | 62 | 06/2010 | - | - | - | | - | Pierre De Wit (Ger) | MF | 20 | - | 172 | 67 | 06/2010 | 2006 | Youth | Free | | - | Ricardo Faty (Fra) | MF | 21 | Villeneuve-Saint-Georges | 192 | 77 | 06/2009 | 2007 | AS Roma (Ita) | ?? | | - | Paul Freier (Ger) | MF | 28 | - | 180 | 74 | - | 2004 | VfL Bochum (Ger) | ?? | | - | Simon Rolfes (Ger) | MF | 26 | Ibbenb?ren | 189 | 79 | 06/2010 | 2005 | Alemannia Aachen (Ger) | £443.8k | | - | Bernd Schneider (Ger) | MF | 34 | Jena | 176 | 74 | - | - | - | - | | Forwards | | - | Sergej Barbarez (Bos) | ST | 36 | Mostar | 186 | 78 | 06/2008 | 2006 | Hamburger SV (Ger) | Bosman | | - | Dmitri Bulykin (Rus) | ST | 28 | Moscow | 190 | 85 | - | 2007 | Dinamo Moscow (Rus) | Undisc. | | - | Fanis Gekas (Gre) | ST | 27 | Larisa | 178 | 71 | 06/2011 | 2007 | VfL Bochum (Ger) | £2.03m | | - | Stephan Kiessling (Ger) | ST | 24 | Lichtenfels | 194 | 75 | 06/2012 | 2006 | 1.FC Nurnberg (Ger) | £3.41m |
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