K. Eichhorn completes move to Bayer Leverkusen
- Bayer Leverkusen have completed the signing of K. Eichhorn โ the move is confirmed, led by Bayer04.de (official club website) and corroborated by 11 reports (100% credibility).
What the reports say
- Bayer 04 have signed 16-year-old Kennet Eichhorn from Hertha Berlin on a long-term contract (club announcement). โ Bayer04.de (official club website)
- Kennet Eichhorn signed for Bayer Leverkusen (arrival listed in Bundesliga transfer centre). โ Bundesliga.com (Official Transfer Centre)
- Sky Sport reports (exclusive/Plettenberg) that Kennet Eichhorn will join Bayer Leverkusen, having rejected Liverpool; reports a release-clause around โฌ9m (clause expiring 15 June). โ Sky Sport (Florian Plettenberg / Sky Deutschland)
- Sport1 reports the move is official: Kennet Eichhorn leaves Hertha BSC to join Bayer Leverkusen and media say Leverkusen used an exit clause of just under โฌ10m. โ Sport1
K. Eichhorn is a 17-year-old defensive midfielder at Bayer Leverkusen, rated 75.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 109th of 373 on scout potential in the Bundesliga and 22nd of 215 U-19 players tracked. A teenage prospect, he has been a rotation option this season (36.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.06 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Eichhorn.
Also this season: 2 apps, 1g at Hertha BSC.
- BBayer04.de (official club website)Bayer 04 have signed 16-year-old Kennet Eichhorn from Hertha Berlin on a long-term contract (club announcement).ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 95%
Bayer 04 have signed 16-year-old Kennet Eichhorn from Hertha Berlin on a long-term contract (club announcement).
18 JunRead full article โ - BBundesliga.com (Official Transfer Centre)Kennet Eichhorn signed for Bayer Leverkusen (arrival listed in Bundesliga transfer centre).ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 95%
Kennet Eichhorn signed for Bayer Leverkusen (arrival listed in Bundesliga transfer centre).
18 JunRead full article โ - SSky Sport (Florian Plettenberg / Sky Deutschland)Sky Sport reports (exclusive/Plettenberg) that Kennet Eichhorn will join Bayer Leverkusen, having rejected Liverpool; reports a release-clause around โฌ9m (clause expiring 15 June).ConcreteNamed sourceDenialTrusted 75%
Sky Sport reports (exclusive/Plettenberg) that Kennet Eichhorn will join Bayer Leverkusen, having rejected Liverpool; reports a release-clause around โฌ9m (clause expiring 15 June).
18 JunRead full article โ - SSport1Sport1 reports the move is official: Kennet Eichhorn leaves Hertha BSC to join Bayer Leverkusen and media say Leverkusen used an exit clause of just under โฌ10m.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 75%
Sport1 reports the move is official: Kennet Eichhorn leaves Hertha BSC to join Bayer Leverkusen and media say Leverkusen used an exit clause of just under โฌ10m.
18 JunRead full article โ - Nn-tvn-tvโs transfer ticker reports Kennet Eichhorn is set to move to Bayer Leverkusen, listing the clubs involved and transfer status.Mixed 63%
n-tvโs transfer ticker reports Kennet Eichhorn is set to move to Bayer Leverkusen, listing the clubs involved and transfer status.
18 JunRead full article โ - GGoalGoal reports Leverkusen are set to complete the signing after triggering a โฌ9m release clause; Eichhorn passed a medical and will sign until 2031 (per Fabrizio Romano).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 61%
Goal reports Leverkusen are set to complete the signing after triggering a โฌ9m release clause; Eichhorn passed a medical and will sign until 2031 (per Fabrizio Romano).
18 JunRead full article โ - BBlickBlick (Switzerland) reports Leverkusen have won the race to sign 16-year-old Eichhorn from Hertha, citing Sky/ Plettenberg and other media.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Blick (Switzerland) reports Leverkusen have won the race to sign 16-year-old Eichhorn from Hertha, citing Sky/ Plettenberg and other media.
18 JunRead full article โ - Tt-online.de (Berlin)T-Online (Berlin) reports Eichhorn is leaving Hertha BSC to join Bayer Leverkusen for the 2026/27 season (official), citing club statement.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
T-Online (Berlin) reports Eichhorn is leaving Hertha BSC to join Bayer Leverkusen for the 2026/27 season (official), citing club statement.
18 JunRead full article โ - KKรถlner Stadt-AnzeigerKรถlner Stadt-Anzeiger: reports Leverkusen have secured the top talent Kennet Eichhorn until 2031, citing Sky and other media for details.Mixed 50%
Kรถlner Stadt-Anzeiger: reports Leverkusen have secured the top talent Kennet Eichhorn until 2031, citing Sky and other media for details.
18 JunRead full article โ - TThe Washington Post (AP)AP (published via The Washington Post) reports Leverkusen signed Eichhorn, saying the club used a clause to sign him for a fee of just under โฌ10m and that German media reported a signing bonus in a similar region.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
AP (published via The Washington Post) reports Leverkusen signed Eichhorn, saying the club used a clause to sign him for a fee of just under โฌ10m and that German media reported a signing bonus in a similar region.
18 JunRead full article โ - BBundesliga.comBundesliga.com reports Bayer Leverkusen have signed 16-year-old Kennet Eichhorn from Hertha Berlin (official signing), noting a long-term contract and that he will wear No.18.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Bundesliga.com reports Bayer Leverkusen have signed 16-year-old Kennet Eichhorn from Hertha Berlin (official signing), noting a long-term contract and that he will wear No.18.
18 JunRead full article โ