Bayer Leverkusen forward Martin Terrier has been ruled out for the rest of the season with an ankle injury. Leverkusen said Sunday that an MRI scan confirmed a torn Achilles. Terrier sustained the injury in his right ankle early in Saturday’s 3-1 win over Borussia Mönchengladbach.

Frenchman Martin Terrier has netted two goals in 20 appearances across all competitions for Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen this season, while also registering two assists

Xabi Alonso head coach of Bayer 04 Leverkusen instructs during the first division of Bundesliga football match

Following Bayern Munich's victory over Wolfsburg earlier, Bayer Leverkusen returned to within four points of the Bundesliga leaders with an 11th straight win across all competitions

At home today, at the BayArena in Leverkusen, Xabi Alonso's men were quick to find the net. From the 32nd minute of play, the inevitable Florian Wirtz sent a shot from the edge of the area, which ended in the right corner of the opposing goal (1-0).

Since arriving at Bayer Leverkusen from Stade Rennes last summer, Martin Terrier has been hit by injury after injury - and now he's facing another spell on the sidelines. The Frenchman was forced off early in Saturday's 3-1 win over Borussia Mönchengladbach with what appears to be a serious injury.

The two standout German teams from last season are on opposite trajectories as the pressure mounts in the Bundesliga and Champions League.

Despite signing a new contract extension in recent months, remarks from the star's agent will excite the potential suitors of one of Xabi Alonso disciples at Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen welcomes Mainz 05 to the BayArena for what promises to be a thrilling Bundesliga encounter. Both teams have hit impressive patches of form, ensuring a match that will demand attention from start to finish.

Victor Boniface is still not fully fit, with Xabi Alonso acknowledging the Bayer Leverkusen vs Borussia Monchengladbach game has come a bit too early for the striker

Bayer Leverkusen forward Martin Terrier will miss the rest of the season after tearing his Achilles tendon, the Bundesliga champions said on Sunday. Terrier suffered the injury in the early stages of the 3-1 victory against Borussia Mönchengladbach on Saturday.

Having started the season as Victor Boniface's back-up, Patrik Schick has stepped up while the Nigeria international has been out injured.The Czech international makes no secret of the fact that he