Official: Leverkusen signs 20-year-old central defender Faye, signing the contract until 2030

On Friday local time, Leverkusen officially announced that he would sign central defender Faye from Swedish team Hegen, and the two sides signed until 2030.

Pharmaceutical Factory Sports Director Rollfies said: "By signing Faye, we have won ourselves a talented defender. This is a visionary transfer and he will be the hope of Leverkusen's future."

Professional team director Falkenberg said: "Falken has all the qualities you need to be a strong member of the Pharmaceutical Factory. He is a very outstanding football player with excellent ball play and passing quality."

Faye himself said: "Leverkusen has provided me with an excellent opportunity, and I will definitely grasp it with all my strength. I will now make every effort to gain a foothold in Leverkusen for a long time. This is a top European club - wearing Leverkusen's jersey will inspire me every day."