Leverkusen Edge Leipzig in Eichhorn Race

Kennet Eichhorn, Bayer Leverkusen, RB Leipzig, Hertha BSC
9 June 2026

Bayer Leverkusen and RB Leipzig are the final major contenders for Hertha BSC teenager Kennet Eichhorn. Leverkusen reportedly hold a slight edge after resolving their coaching situation with Carles Martinez.

Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund have cooled their interest because of the player’s demands, while Liverpool are viewed as unlikely. Eichhorn’s decision could come soon, with development pathway now central to his choice.