Overview
- Leverkusen, which announced the deal Monday, tied the academy midfielder to a contract running until June 30, 2031.
- The Germany youth international has been in nine senior matchday squads this season and logged brief cameos in the DFB-Pokal and the Champions League against Paris Saint-Germain.
- For the U19s he has scored eight goals in 22 games after progressing through the club since age six.
- He has not debuted in the Bundesliga as Simon Rolfes and Kim Falkenberg praise his development and back him to establish himself with the pros.
- Transfermarkt values him at about €2 million, reflecting his status as Leverkusen looks to grow its small core of academy players alongside Montrell Culbreath and Niklas Lomb.