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RB Leipzig monitors Exequiel Palacios of Bayer Leverkusen amid injury concerns

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 9:43 AM

Last updated Jul 23, 2026

RB Leipzig monitors Exequiel Palacios of Bayer Leverkusen amid injury concerns

Summary

Sebastián Srur reports that RB Leipzig is interested in signing Exequiel Palacios from Bayer Leverkusen. The 27-year-old midfielder has struggled with injuries, appearing in only 18 Bundesliga matches during the recent season. Leipzig's interest is reportedly influenced by their new coach Martin Demichelis. Palacios, who has a contract with Leverkusen until 2030, will take a summer vacation before preparing for the upcoming season.

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By the Numbers

•RB Leipzig is eyeing Exequiel Palacios for a potential transfer.
•Palacios played 18 Bundesliga matches in the 2025/26 season.
•He is under contract with Leverkusen until 2030.
•Martin Demichelis is leading Leipzig's pursuit of the midfielder.
•Palacios is expected to join Leverkusen's preparations after summer vacation.

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9:43 AMYahoo Sports — Argentine source links RB Leipzig with Leverkusen’s Exequiel Palacios

What they're saying

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Argentine journalist Sebastián Srur reports RB Leipzig are keeping an eye on Exequiel Palacios. The central midfielder has only played against Jordan during the World Cup as defending champions Argen...
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