Overview
- Transfer reporter Fabrizio Romano says talks are well advanced and that Edmond Tapsoba is ready to sign a new Bayer Leverkusen contract.
- Tapsoba’s current agreement is reported to run until June 2028, with one outlet adding that it includes a €100 million release clause.
- Reports describe strong market pressure, with a sharp pay rise expected in the new deal and Leverkusen said to have rejected about €40 million from an English club.
- BILD reports the extension could run to 2031 and could be announced alongside a new club documentary, though no official confirmation has been issued.
- Tapsoba joined Leverkusen from Vitória Guimarães in January 2020 for about €20 million and became a key starter in the club’s 2024 league-and-cup double.