Bayer Leverkusen is a professional football club based in Leverkusen, Germany. Founded in 1904, the team is known for its distinctive red and black colors. They compete in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football, and have a strong fan base. The club's home matches are played at the BayArena, which has a capacity of over 30,000 spectators. The team has enjoyed success in various competitions, including reaching the final of the UEFA Champions League in 2002. Bayer Leverkusen is also recognized for developing young talent and has a reputation for playing an attractive style of football.