Somewhat surprisingly, the attacker announced via video on his Twitter channel on Thursday (May 26, 2022) that he had extended his contract with Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen until 2027.
After his strong season with 24 goals in 27 Bundesliga games, the attacker was considered a candidate for a move to a bigger club and was traded as an access, especially at the two top German clubs Borussia Dortmund Bayern Munich. However, the Czech decided to prematurely extend his working paper, which expires in 2025, by two more years.
Völler: “One of the best center forwards”
“Renewing with such a player is an expression of our ambitions and a clear sign that things will continue at the top level at Bayer 04 Leverkusen even after my departure.”, said the outgoing sports director Rudi Völler. belong to Schick “among the best center forwards in the world”.
Schick himself justified his stay by saying that he “simply feel good”. In addition, the qualification for the Champions League “a big step” been: “A lot is possible here.”
Source: red