{"id":33992,"date":"2025-08-26T17:19:29","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T17:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/lucas-vazquez-spaniard-joins-bayer-leverkusen-on-free-transfer-after-ending-real-madrid-stay\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T17:19:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T17:19:32","slug":"lucas-vazquez-spaniard-joins-bayer-leverkusen-on-free-transfer-after-ending-real-madrid-stay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/lucas-vazquez-spaniard-joins-bayer-leverkusen-on-free-transfer-after-ending-real-madrid-stay\/","title":{"rendered":"Lucas Vazquez: Spaniard joins Bayer Leverkusen on free transfer after ending Real Madrid stay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Lucas Vazquez has joined Bayer Leverkusen on a free transfer after his contract at Real Madrid expired in the summer. <\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 34-year-old, who won the Champions League five times and four La Liga titles with Los Blancos, has signed a two-year deal with Erik ten Hag&#8217;s side.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Vazquez said Xabi Alonso, the former Leverkusen manager now in charge of Real Madrid, and ex-team-mate Dani Carvajal, who also spent the 2012-13 season with the Bundesliga club, helped convince him to make the move. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;My discussions with the management confirmed what I&#8217;ve been told &#8211; the club are absolutely focused on winning, are hungry and they are aiming for the biggest targets,&#8221; he said in a statement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/c5ye0dq6y5yo?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lucas Vazquez has joined Bayer Leverkusen on a free transfer after his contract at Real Madrid expired in the summer. The 34-year-old, who won the Champions League five times and four La Liga titles with Los Blancos, has signed a two-year deal with Erik ten Hag&#8217;s side. Vazquez said Xabi Alonso, the former Leverkusen manager [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33993,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19,18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33992"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33992"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33994,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33992\/revisions\/33994"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}