Bayer Leverkusen: Christian Kofane already shiningChristian Kofane, the young Cameroonian striker for Bayer Leverkusen, has already made history for his club in the Champions League.Signed this summer...
Bayer Leverkusen: Christian Kofane already shining
Christian Kofane, the young Cameroonian striker for Bayer Leverkusen, has already made history for his club in the Champions League.
Signed this summer by Leverkusen for 5 million euros, after a stint with Albacete in Spain, Kofane needed just eight matches to make his mark.
What an incredible journey so far for Christian Kofane 🤯
— DW Sports (@dw_sports) October 1, 2025
🇨🇲 A year ago he was in Cameroon with AS Nylon
🇪🇸 In January, he made his senior football debut for Albacete
🇩🇪 Now, he's just scored his first #UCL goal for Bayer Leverkusen
Fairytale rise is an understatement 💫 pic.twitter.com/rrnkDU1MdP
On matchday two of the competition, he opened the scoring against PSV in the 65th minute. At just 19 years and 67 days old, he became the youngest goalscorer in Leverkusen's history in the Champions League.
Christian Kofane ÉCRIT L'HISTOIRE du Bayern Leverkusen !
— Griffe 2 F⚽⚽T🇨🇲 (@Griffe2Foot) October 1, 2025
À 19 ans et 67 jours, l'attaquant camerounais Christian Kofane est le plus jeune buteur du Bayer Leverkusen en Ligue des champions de l'UEFA grâce à sa première réalisation contre le PSC Eindhoven.#UCL#B04PSVpic.twitter.com/gydVwkMvLq
Despite PSV's quick equalizer, Kofane's performance confirmed the young player's exceptional talent and showed that Leverkusen have pulled off a fantastic signing.
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