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Bundesliga: Bayer Leverkusen get Tella’s injury boost

Bayer Leverkusen has received a positive update regarding the fitness of Nigerian midfielder, Peter Tella, ahead of crucial Bundesliga fixtures. The club confirmed that Tella is recovering well from his recent injury and could return to training sooner than expected.

The team’s medical staff reported that Tella’s rehabilitation is progressing smoothly, raising hopes that the midfielder will be available for selection in upcoming matches. His presence is expected to strengthen Leverkusen’s midfield options, especially as the team battles for a higher position in the Bundesliga table.

Coach Xabi Alonso expressed optimism about Tella’s recovery, noting that the player’s return could provide much-needed creativity and stability. “Having Peter back soon will give us more flexibility and depth. His work ethic and skill are invaluable to the squad,” Alonso said.

Fans have also welcomed the news enthusiastically, taking to social media to celebrate the potential early return of the Nigerian star. Tella’s involvement is seen as a key factor in the team’s push for European qualification spots this season.

Leverkusen will continue monitoring Tella’s progress closely, with medical updates expected ahead of the next Bundesliga clash. The club remains cautious to avoid rushing his comeback and risking a relapse.

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