Our squad for the 2023/24 Champions League season
Head coach Marco Rose names 22-man squad | Our squad for the group stages of the Champions League
RB Leipzig will open their 2023/24 Champions League campaign away in Bern on Tuesday, 19th September.
Today, the club confirmed the 22-man squad for the upcoming Champions League campaign.
Should RBL qualify for the round of 16 (takes place from 13th February 2024 onwards), then we will have until 2nd February to call up a maximum of three additional players.
Our European campaign will get underway on Tuesday, 19th September (18:45 CEST) against Young Boys Bern. Our remaining group stage matches will see us face Manchester City, and Red Star Belgrade.
The full overview of our Champions League squad!
2023/24 group stage opponents
Goalkeepers
- Peter Gulasci
- Janis Blaswich
Defenders
- Mohamed Simakan
- Christopher Lenz
- Willi Orban
- Lukas Klostermann
- David Raum
- Castello Jr.
- Benjamin Henrichs
Midfielders
- Dani Olmo
- Amadou Haidara
- Emil Forsberg
- Nicolas Seiwald
- Christoph Baumgartner
- Fabio Carvalho
- Xavi
- Xaver Schlager
- Kevin Kampl
Forwards
- Yussuf Poulsen
- Timo Werner
- Lois Openda
- Benjamin Sesko
Academy players on standby
- Nine academy players make up our alternate list of players that are able to be called up on short notice prior to matchday.
- Timo Schlieck
- Winners Osawe
- Moritz Ae
- Lenny Hennig
- Johannes Lennart
- Tino Kurt Kaufmann
- Tim Köhler
- Tim Meyer
- Simon Schierack
