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Official: Erik ten Hag appointed as Bayer Leverkusen head coach

Bayer Leverkusen has appointed Erik ten Hag as its new head coach.

The 55-year-old Dutchman replaces Xavi Alonso, who has left for Real Madrid.

Ten Hag's contract with Bayer Leverkusen expires on June 30, 2027, and will become effective on July 1.