New Leverkusen deal for Adler

GERMANY U-21 goalkeeper Rene Adler has signed a new contract with Bayer Leverkusen.

The 20-year-old has penned a new three-year deal and is ready to challenge Hans-Jorg Butt for the number one jersey at the club.

“Rene is one of the top goalkeepers in Europe in his age group,” said Bayer’s director of football Rudi Voller.