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Bayer Leverkusen extends Onyeka's contract, loans him to Elversberg

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 10:27 AM

Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Bayer Leverkusen extends Onyeka's contract, loans him to Elversberg

Summary

Bayer Leverkusen has confirmed the extension of Francis Onyeka's contract until June 2032. The 19-year-old academy product will spend the upcoming season on loan at newly promoted Bundesliga club SV 07 Elversberg. Sporting director Simon Rolfes expressed satisfaction with Onyeka's commitment, highlighting his potential and previous performances in the youth ranks and during his time in professional football at Bochum. Onyeka contributed eight goals in 30 matches in the second division last season, indicating his readiness for further development in Bundesliga play.

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•Onyeka signs long-term deal until June 2032
•He moves on loan to Elversberg for one year
•Previously played 30 matches and scored 8 goals at Bochum
•Sporting director Rolfes praises his potential
•Joined Leverkusen's youth teams at age seven

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10:27 AMYahoo Sports — Official: Onyeka pens new Leverkusen deal ahead of Elversberg loan

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Bayer Leverkusen has officially extended the contract of Francis Onyeka on a long-term basis the summer of June 2032.At the same time, the Leverkusen academy star will move again on loan for one year ...
— Yahoo Sports

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