Bayer 04 Leverkusen's European Triumph: A Look at Their UEFA Cup Title Victory

The Magic of the UEFA Cup 1987/88

The 1987/88 UEFA Cup marked the 17th edition of the competition and saw Bayer 04 Leverkusen emerge victorious. Coached by Erich Ribbeck, Leverkusen faced off against Español Barcelona in a thrilling final that ultimately ended in the German club's favor.

Leverkusen's Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal Success

In addition to their UEFA Cup triumph, Bayer Leverkusen has also made its mark in other major football competitions. They have won the Bundesliga once, with their most recent title coming in the 2023/24 season. Additionally, Leverkusen has claimed the DFB-Pokal once and finished as runners-up in the 2001/02 edition.

A Historic Run in the 2023/24 DFB-Pokal

Bayer Leverkusen's journey in the 2023/24 DFB-Pokal has been nothing short of remarkable. They have progressed through several challenging rounds, setting up a highly anticipated final clash against Bayern Munich.