Bayer Leverkusen’s Lucas Vázquez expected to miss several weeks with calf injury

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·27 February 2026

According to BuLi News, Bayer Leverkusen defender Lucas Vázquez is expected to be sidelined for several weeks after sustaining a calf injury.

The Spanish defender was forced off during Tuesday's 0-0 draw with Olympiacos in the Champions League.

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The 33-year-old's injury was confirmed on Friday morning.

The timing is difficult for Leverkusen, who now face three matches in seven days.

They are due to play Mainz, Hamburger SV and Freiburg across that spell.

Source: BuLi News