Bayer" kept talented defender in its squad © AP

Leverkusen's "Bayer" team - good news.

The club officially announced that they have signed a new contract with 21-year-old defender Piero Hincapie.

The talented center-back from Ecuador has signed a contract that will be valid until 2027. The contract does not include a buyout clause.

P. Hincapie has been closely followed by Tottenham recently, but they ultimately did not agree on the amount requested by the Bayer team.

The defender, who plays well with the ball, has scored 3 goals and made 2 assists in the last 2 seasons.