Retirement decision from Bender brothers playing at Bayer Leverkusen

In the statement made by the German club, it was stated that Lars and Sven Bender will not extend their contract with Bayer Leverkusen and will end their professional careers.

“There are few players in the Bundesliga like Lars and Sven,” Rudi Völler, sporting director of Bayer Leverkusen, praised the Bender brothers’ outstanding sporting performance. found the assessment.

Völler stated that the two brothers are professional, reliable and willing to work.

In their joint statement, 31-year-old Sven and Lars Bender stated that they decided not to continue with Bayer Leverkusen after a long thought process and they have a responsibility to report this to the club early.

Underlining that this is not a decision taken against Bayer Leverkusen Club, Bender brothers said, “It is a decision for health and family. After the summer, we realized that it would be difficult to play football at a high level.” used the expressions.

Bender brothers stated that they will do their best to reach the club’s goals by the end of this season before they finish their careers.