Bayer Leverkusen to sign Kennet Eichhorn from Hertha BSC

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Bayer Leverkusen to sign Kennet Eichhorn from Hertha BSC
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Bayer Leverkusen is set to sign 16-year-old midfielder Kennet Eichhorn from Hertha BSC. Eichhorn, a sought-after prospect, reportedly rejected interest from clubs including Bayern Munich, RB Leipzig, Manchester City, and Liverpool. Leverkusen will activate Eichhorn's release clause of €8-9 million, finalizing the deal with a contract through 2031. His medical is expected soon, confirming the move.

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  • Kennet Eichhorn to join Bayer Leverkusen from Hertha BSC.
  • Release clause is worth €8-9 million.
  • Contract to run until 2031.
  • Eichhorn rejected approaches from top clubs including Bayern Munich.
  • Medical examination to take place soon.
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  • 11:15 AMYahoo SportsBreaking: Bayer Leverkusen to sign former Bayern Munich target Kennet Eichhorn
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FC Bayern will face Kennet Eichhorn next season with Die Werkself.

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