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Jamaican sensation to be unveiled by Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday

Jamaican teenage sensation Leon Bailey will be officially presented to the German media on Wednesday after putting pen to paper on his contract at German's Bundlesiga club Bayer Leverkusen.

The 19 year old, who joined from Genk in Belgium, had his first training session with his new team- mates on Tuesday.

The contract will run until 2022 after both clubs agreed a transfer fee of around € 15 million  plus add-ons for the winger. Bailey is eligible to play in the Champions League for Leverkusen and will wear the club's number 9 jersey.

Meanwhile, Bailey's brother Kyle Butler also penned a professional deal as he has left Genk and is now with KVC Westerlo in the Belgian first division. Butler also had his first training session with the club on Tuesday.

 

 



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