Edmond Fayçal Tapsoba

A regular presence in Bayer Leverkusen's squad, E. Tapsoba has made his mark in the Bundesliga through consistent performances. Hailing from Ouagadougou, this Burkina Faso player has climbed the ranks to establish himself in professional football. As a defender, his 194 cm height and 85 kg weight provide a real physical presence on the pitch. His defensive discipline and ability to cut out opposition moves make him a valuable asset in Bayer Leverkusen's back line. His transfer from Guimaraes to Bayer Leverkusen in 2020 for € 18M was one of the most talked-about deals of that window. A winner at the highest level, he has lifted DFB Pokal, Super Cup, Bundesliga, proving his ability to deliver when the stakes are highest. The 2025/2026 season provides him with the opportunity to consolidate his status within Bayer Leverkusen's first team. His daily commitment and consistency make him a respected figure in Bayer Leverkusen's dressing room.