π¨ ππππ ππ ππ! Erik ten Hag will sign as Bayer Leverkusen new coach π΄β«βπ»
π¨ Official: Erik ten Hag Signs with Bayer Leverkusen as New Head Coach Until 2027
In a major managerial move thatβs set to shake up the Bundesliga, Erik ten Hag has officially agreed to become the new head coach of Bayer Leverkusen, with a two-year deal taking him through June 2027. The former Manchester United boss has chosen to prioritize the exciting project at Leverkusen, marking a fresh chapter in his career.
According to confirmed reports, Ten Hag will put pen to paper on Monday, finalizing a deal that both sides have been working on behind closed doors. The move signals a strategic push by Bayer Leverkusen to continue their upward trajectory after recent domestic and European successes.

π΄β« Erik ten Hag Bayer Leverkusen – Why Erik ten Hag Chose Bayer Leverkusen
Sources close to the negotiation revealed that Erik ten Hag was impressed by Leverkusenβs long-term vision, player development pipeline, and ambitious sporting project. After a rollercoaster tenure at Manchester United, Ten Hag now has the opportunity to work in a more structured, development-focused environment where his tactical strengths can flourish.
The Bundesliga club, known for cultivating top talents and playing progressive football, will benefit from Ten Hagβs tactical expertise, man-management skills, and his proven record of developing youthβtraits that made him a standout at Ajax prior to his Premier League stint.

π§ Erik ten Hag Bayer Leverkusen – What This Means for Bayer Leverkusen
With Xabi Alonso stepping down (or moving on depending on the narrative), Bayer Leverkusen required a high-caliber replacement who could maintain the clubβs momentum in both domestic and European competitions. Ten Hag fits the bill perfectly, bringing:
- Champions League experience
- A track record of winning titles
- Proven ability to nurture young players
- Tactical flexibility and high-pressing philosophy

β Erik ten Hag Bayer Leverkusen – Deal Details at a Glance:
- Coach: Erik ten Hag
- Club: Bayer Leverkusen
- Contract Duration: Two years (until June 2027)
- Previous Club: Manchester United
- Key Reason for Move: Project-focused approach, long-term sporting vision
Related: Bayer Leverkusen, Manchester United