TransferBundesligaUnverified source· 1 Sept 2026
Leverkusen sign Strasbourg defender Guéla Doué on five-year deal
Bayer Leverkusen have secured the highly rated Côte d'Ivoire international full-back from Strasbourg.
G. Doué
player
Player
Guéla Doué
Position
Right-back
From
Strasbourg
To
Bayer Leverkusen
Contract
Five-year deal
What happened. Bayer Leverkusen have signed Guéla Doué from Strasbourg on a five-year contract, strengthening their right-back position.
- Doué starred for Côte d'Ivoire at the 2026 World Cup, reaching the Round of 32.
- He made 34 appearances in each of his two seasons at Strasbourg, scoring two goals and assisting seven.
- He previously came through Rennes' academy and made his Ligue 1 debut in 2022/23.
“By signing Guéla Doué, we have significantly strengthened the right-back position.”
— Simon Rolfes
Doué could make his Leverkusen debut against Union Berlin on 5 September at the BayArena.
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