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Leverkusen duo nearing full fitness, Quansah set for right-back role in Mainz

The local news outlet has provided updates on the Rhineland club's sidelined players and offered insights into their upcoming game against Mainz.

Published: Monday, 5 October 2026 at 3:20 PM
Leverkusen duo nearing full fitness, Quansah set for right-back role in Mainz
Key Things to Know
  • Nathan Tella and Montrell Culbreath are nearing fitness, while Jarell Quansah is expected to start at right-back against Mainz.
  • Guéla Doué confirmed he will miss the Mainz match due to a calf injury.
  • Montrell Culbreath will train individually this week before joining Bayer Leverkusen team training next week.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Bayer Leverkusen's Nathan Tella and Montrell Culbreath are nearing a return to full fitness, while Jarell Quansah is expected to start at right-back against Mainz. According to Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger, the club's overall squad availability has improved following the international break.

Summer signing Guéla Doué remains sidelined by a calf injury and confirmed he will miss the upcoming Mainz match. Meanwhile, Culbreath is set to rejoin team training next week, and Tella recently made his return during a test match against Fortuna Köln.

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