Bayer 04 Leverkusen: 1 René Adler - 2 Daniel Schwaab, 4 Sami Hyypiä, 5 Manuel Friedrich, 24 Michal Kadlec - 6
Simon Rolfes (cap.) - 10 Renato Augusto,
23 Arturo Vidal,
7 Tranquillo Barnetta - 9 Patrick Helmes, 11 Stefan Kießling
a disposizione: 22 Benedikt Fernandez (36
Fabian Giefer) - 27 Gonzalo Castro, 20 Lukas Sinkiewicz, 3 Stefan Reinartz, 15 Hans Adu Sarpei, 26 Assimiou Touré - 39
Toni Kroos, 18
Thomas Zdebel, 33 Pierre de Wit, 14 Sascha Dum (28
Burak Kaplan) - 19 Eren Derdiyok, 29 Theofanis Gekas (17 Richard Sukuta-Pasu)
Allenatore: Jupp Heynckes
Nuovi arrivi:Daniel Schwaab (SC Freiburg)
Stefan Reinartz (1. FC Nuremberg)*
Sami Hyypiä (FIN) (Liverpool F.C.)
Eren Derdiyok (SUI) (FC Basel)
Assimiou Touré (TOG) (VfL Osnabrück)*
Burak Kaplan (TUR) (Bayer 04 Leverkusen U19)
Theofanis Gekas (GRE) (Portsmouth FC)*
Pierre de Wit (VfL Osnabrück)*
Fabian Giefer (Bayer 04 Leverkusen II)
Tevfik Köse (TUR) (Kayserispor)*
Toni Kroos (FC Bayern Munich, **Bayer 04 Leverkusen)***Partenze:Karim Haggui (TUN) (Hannover 96)
Henrique (BRA) (FC Barcelona)*
Pirmin Schwegler (SUI) (Eintracht Frankfurt)
Vratislav Greško (SVK) (senza contratto)
Constant Djakpa (CIV) (Hannover 96)***
Gábor Király (HUN) (Burnley FC)*
Bernd Schneider (fine carriera)
Angelos Charisteas (GRE) (1. FC Nuremberg)*
Erik Domaschke (SV Wehen Wiesbaden)
Anderson (BRA) (Fortuna Düsseldorf, **VfL Osnabrück)
Jens Hegeler (FC Augsburg, **FC Augsburg)***
Bastian Oczipka (FC Hansa Rostock, **FC Hansa Rostock)***
Marcel Risse (1. FC Nuremberg, **1. FC Nuremberg)***Nils Teixeira (Kickers Offenbach, **Kickers Offenbach)***
* = rientro da un prestito
** = lo scorso anno in prestito a
*** = in prestito
Amichevoli estive:
Borkum 20:0,
Wydad Athletic Club Casablanca 3:3,
Al Ahly Kairo 2:0,
Galatasaray 1:0,
RC Genk 2:1,
1. FC Lok Leipzig 5:0,
VfR Aalen 2:0,
Torneo a Bahlingen: SC Freiburg 2:1,
Bahlinger SC 5:0