Bayer Leverkusen has made approaches for Eintracht Frankfurt defender Arthur Theate, who is on the club's transfer list. Frankfurt is reportedly seeking a fee between €15 and €20 million for the 26-year-old Belgian, who has 36 caps for his country. There is also competition from the Süper Lig, where Besiktas has made initial contact to gauge the player's interest, and Galatasaray is monitoring the situation. Additionally, there has been some interest from the Premier League, with AFC Bournemouth, Nottingham Forest, and Crystal Palace among the clubs linked. Theate's contract with Frankfurt runs until 2029; he joined the club in February 2025 for a reported €13 million and has a current market value of €17.00m, according to Transfermarkt.