Former Real Madrid right back Lucas Vázquez joins Bayer Leverkusen
Lucas Vázquez joins Bayer Leverkusen on a two-year contract after 17 years at Real Madrid, expected to bring leadership and experience to a squad undergoing major changes, club says.
- Bayer Leverkusen announced the signing of Lucas Vázquez on a two-year contract after he became a free agent.
- Vázquez, a former player at Real Madrid, has won 23 trophies.
- Leverkusen's managing director Simon Rolfes stated that Vázquez is an experienced player with great technique and tactical knowledge.
- Vázquez will play under coach Erik ten Hag at Leverkusen until June 30, 2027.
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Former Real Madrid right back Lucas Vázquez joins Bayer Leverkusen
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