A solid squad and experienced in Europe
Bayer Leverkusen will play for third the time in four years the last 16 of the League of Champions.
The team managed by Roger Schmidt has a balanced squad and experience in European competitions, as it has played the last four editions of the Champions League. The German team has qualified for the last 16 after finishing second of its group, behind Monaco.
| NUMBER | NAME | POSITION |
| 1 | Bernd Leno | Goalkeeper |
| 28 | Ramazan Özcan | Goalkeeper |
| 36 | Niklas Lomb | Goalkeeper |
| 4 | Jonathan Tah | Defender |
| 6 | Aleksandar Dragovic | Defender |
| 13 | Roberto Hilbert | Defender |
| 16 | Tin Jedvaj | Defender |
| 18 | Wendell | Defender |
| 21 | Ömer Toprak | Defender |
| 23 | Danny da Costal | Defender |
| 8 | Lars Bender | Midfielder |
| 10 | Hakan Çalhanoglu | Midfielder |
| 15 | Julian Baumgartlinger | Midfielder |
| 19 | Julian Brandt | Midfielder |
| 20 | Charles Aránguiz | Midfielder |
| 27 | Robbie Kruse | Midfielder |
| 29 | Kai Havertz | Midfielder |
| 38 | Karim Bellarabi | Midfielder |
| 39 | Benjamin Henrichs | Midfielder |
| 44 | Kevin Kampl | Midfielder |
| 7 | Javier Hernández | Forward |
| 11 | Stefan Kiessling | Forward |
| 14 | Admir Mehmedi | Forward |
| 17 | Joel Pohjanpalo | Forward |
| 31 | Kevin Volland | Forward |
| 35 | Vladlen Yurchenko | Forward |
