Gegenpressing: The Bundesliga Podcast

Can Malik Tillman really replace Florian Wirtz at Bayer Leverkusen?

19 Jul 2025

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Become a member of our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to listen to the full episode and get access to our two bonus shows each week. The conversation delves into the recent transfer of Malik Tillman to Bayer Leverkusen, exploring his journey from the Bayern Munich academy to his development at PSV. The discussion highlights the strategic significance of this move for both Tillman and Leverkusen, as well as the missed opportunities for Bayern Munich. Insights into Tillman's playing style, potential impact, and the expectations surrounding him in the Bundesliga are also examined. Takeaways Malik Tillman has officially joined Bayer Leverkusen for 40 million euros. He is the second most expensive US men's national team player in history. Tillman was previously at PSV, where he excelled as an attacking midfielder. PSV fans are disappointed about his departure, indicating his value. His off-the-ball work and maturity have been praised by fans and scouts. Bayern Munich missed a buyback opportunity for Tillman. The Bayer Leverkusen move is seen as a strategic step in Tillman's career. Leverkusen is known for developing players into stars for bigger clubs. Tillman's potential to break the record for the most expensive US player is discussed. The conversation emphasizes the importance of player development in European football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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Gegenpressing: The Bundesliga Podcast

Can Malik Tillman really replace Florian Wirtz at Bayer Leverkusen?

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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

13:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

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