Jamaican star Leon Bailey, who was extraordinary in his breakout season in 2017/18, has marked another arrangement at Bayer Leverkusen to stay with the club until 2023.
Bailey, 21, joined Leverkusen in the winter of 2016/17 and showed up in the second 50% of the season without scoring. Be that as it may, a year ago the exceptionally quick winger overwhelmed Bundesliga barriers on his approach to scoring nine objectives and guaranteeing six aids 30 appearances.
“This contract extension is a show of appreciation for the support I’ve had and I’ve always said how happy I feel here in Leverkusen,” Bailey said. “We can achieve a lot with this young team. My goal is to repay the trust shown in me with good performances and consistent development.”
The Kingston-conceived left-footer scored one of the Bundesliga’s objectives of the season against Hoffenheim with a ludicrous back-heel.
Leverkusen have now expanded the agreements of Bailey, Julian Brandt and Kai Havertz in the most recent year as the club constructs a standout amongst the most energizing youthful squads in the Bundesliga.
Heiko Herrlich’s side start the 2018/19 season away to Borussia Mönchengladbach one weekend from now, on Saturday 25 August at 18:30 CET/17:30 GMT/13:30 CEST.