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| team 1 | score | team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Everton | 2 - 0 | Chelsea |
| team 1 | score | team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 12:30 | Birmingham |
| Player details | |
|---|---|
| Name | Michael Ballack |
| Age | 35 |
| Club | Bayer Leverkusen |
| Position | Midfielder |
| Squad No | 13 |
| Born | Görlitz, Germany |
| Height | 1.89m |
| Player rating | 5.0 (what is this?) |
| From | To | Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | Bayer Leverkusen | 1 Jul 2010 | Free Transfer |
| Bayern Munich | Chelsea | 1 Jul 2006 | Free Transfer |
| Bayer Leverkusen | Bayern Munich | 1 Jul 2002 | Undisclosed |
| FC Kaiserslautern | Bayer Leverkusen | 1 Jul 1999 | Undisclosed |
| Competition | Team | Apps | G | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Champions League | Bayer Leverkusen | 5 (1) | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| German Bundesliga | Bayer Leverkusen | 13 (1) | 2 | 4 | 0 |
3rd February 2012
Bayer Leverkusen have warned Michael Ballack's agent that he may never step foot in their stadium again.
31st January 2012
Michael Ballack missed training at Bayer Leverkusen on Tuesday to fuel speculation he could make a transfer deadline day move.
29th January 2012
Bayer Leverkusen have invited offers for Michael Ballack before Tuesday's transfer deadline.
6th January 2012
Michael Ballack appears set to leave Leverkusen in the summer after saying he never intended to stay for more than two years.
19th December 2011
Bayer Leverkusen general manager Rudi Voller expects Michael Ballack to leave the club at the end of the season.
25th November 2011
Michael Ballack believes Chelsea's senior players need to rise to the challenge of helping the club to emerge from their current slump.