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"Like driving without an engine"

There’s only one way of communicating with the outside world for Jiri Pavelenka at the moment – via his smartphone. The Werder goalkeeper keeps in touch with his family just a few miles away from the team’s quarantine hotel every day on Facetime. It’s also the only way that the Czech shot-stopper can hold interviews ahead of the Bundesliga restart as well.

16.05.2020 / 10:08 / interview

Werder player placed under two-week quarantine

A member of the SV Werder Bremen first team has been placed under a two-week quarantine, after a member of his personal circle tested positive for Covid-19 earlier this week. Although the player himself tested negative during all previous rounds of testing, the decision to place him under quarantine was made in conjuction with the Bremen health authorities. The player has since tested negative on...

15.05.2020 / 16:47 / First Team

Augustinsson out for Leverkusen game

When the Bundesliga restarts for Werder Bremen on Monday, Werder head coach Florian Kohfedlt will be forced to leave out defender Ludwig Augustinsson for the home game against Bayer Leverkusen.

14.05.2020 / 19:56 / First Team

Timings for matchdays 27 to 29 announced

On Thursday afternoon, the Deutsche Fußball-Liga (DFL) announced the timings of matchdays 27 to 29. SV Werder Bremen will face Borussia Mönchengladbach at home on Tuesday, 26.05.2020 at 20.30 CEST. The timings for Werder's Saturday afternoon away games against SC Freiburg and FC Schalke 04 have also been set.  Werder will travel to face SC Freiburg on matchday 27. The game will take place on...

14.05.2020 / 16:30 / First Team

Werder looking at all possible scenarios for cancellation of season

SV Werder Bremen is in a favour of a carefully considered and measured approach in the event of an abandonment of the Bundesliga season. On Wednesday, Werder’s chairman of the board, Marco Bode, made this clear following a telephone conference, in which all 18 Bundesliga clubs took part and, for the first time, procedure for a possible cancellation of a season was discussed. This followed the...

13.05.2020 / 20:59 / First Team

Claudio Pizarro out with muscle injury

Bad news for Claudio Pizarro and Werder Bremen: The striker picked up a muscle injury in his thigh while training. Pizarro will be out injured for several weeks, and therefore will miss the game against Bayer Leverkusen next Monday (18.0.20), and it is doubtful as to whether or not he will be fit for the other matches. This follows an MRI examination undertaken by team doctor Dr. Daniel...

12.05.2020 / 19:45 / First Team

In a familiar environment

The resumption of the Bundesliga draws ever closer. Before Werder host Bayer Leverkusen 04 on Monday (18/05/20), they will go into a seven-day training camp in quarantine. During this time, the team will be living in the team hotel at the Bremer Bürgerpark. Sporting director Frank Baumann explained in an interview just what is going on at the team hotel and how the team is coping.

11.05.2020 / 19:25 / First Team

Werder squad begins quarantined training camp on Tuesday

SV Werder Bremen will begin their compulsory quarantined training camp on Tuesday (12/05/2020) ahead of the re-start of the Bundesliga season. The players will stay at the Parkhotel up until the game against Bayer 04 Leverkusen, where special measures will be taken to isolate the team, the head coach and the rest of the staff.

10.05.2020 / 12:16 / First Team

The perfect simulation

We should be all set. Those were the words of Florian Kohfeldt ahead of the first team training session after two months away. "Every one of the lads should be trying to get back what they've been missing in these past few months," said Kohfeldt with a smile. The plan is in place - Werder is finally back in team training, and they'll shortly be heading into the mandatory week-long quarantine...

08.05.2020 / 13:29 / First Team

Baumann: "Love for the game unites us all"

In eleven days, SV Werder return to Bundesliga action. The goal: survival. But how will things proceed until that clash with Bayer 04 Leverkusen? Will Werder travel to a training camp? What will team training look like? And how will players and coaches motivate themselves after a long break? Werder sporting director Frank Baumann took to the mixed zone to answer some of the most important...

07.05.2020 / 18:20 / First Team

Date set for Bundesliga return: Werder to face Leverkusen on the Monday night

The date is set for the restart: From Saturday, 16th May 2020, the Bundesliga will resume. The DFL (Deutsche Fußball-Liga) made the announcement during a press conference on Thursday afternoon. The season will continue with the Matchday 26 fixtures.

07.05.2020 / 13:46 / First Team

Werder support decision to restart season on 23/05

On Wednesday afternoon, the federal government and heads of the various state government gave the green light for the Bundesliga to return from the middle of May. The next DFL members’ meeting is scheduled for Thursday (07/05/2020), where clubs will discuss exact dates for the resumption of the league.

06.05.2020 / 18:39 / First Team

Bundesliga season allowed to resume in mid-May

The Federal Government and Ministers of the state have given the green light for the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2. to resume their seasons. Chancellor Angela Merkel announced on Wednesday afternoon that the corresponding regulations, that had been put in place in mid-March due to the Coronavirus pandemic, have now been relaxed. As a result, play will be allowed to resume in the second half of May,...

06.05.2020 / 15:59 / First Team

Protect yourself and others with a Werder mask!

As of last week, wearing a mask is now mandatory in shops and public transit across Germany. SV Werder Bremen would like to offer fans and supporters the opportunity to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus through the sale of ethically produced masks. 100 per cent of proceeds from the sale of the masks will be donated to the Bremer Suppenengel. 

05.05.2020 / 19:12 / Fans

No positive test results

The second batch of Covid-19 tests at SV Werder Bremen, which were taken on Sunday, all came back negative. 

05.05.2020 / 12:39 / First Team

SV Werder mourns the loss of Gerhard Zebrowski

Everyone here at SV Werder Bremen mourns the loss of honorary player Gerhard ‘Gerd’ Zebrowski, who has sadly passed away a few days after his 80th birthday.

05.05.2020 / 09:58 / obituary

"Use the situation productively"

Unplanned, but an opportunity gratefully taken: Milos Veljkovic has been using the down time in recent weeks to remotely study  Sports Management. The 24-year-old has been attending online courses at the European Sports Management Academy, with the hopes of laying the groundwork for life after football.

04.05.2020 / 17:30 / First Team

Supporting the call campaign

Once again, a ringing was followed by a big surprise. Through their call campaign, SV Werder Bremen have already contacted more than 2,000 members and season ticket holders over the age of 70, and have been met with some astonished reactions. This week, however, the Werder employees have been ringing the doorbells of those in need.

03.05.2020 / 10:15 / Wir kriegen die Kurve

Two options for ticket refund

Since games are set to be played behind closed doors should the Bundesliga season resume, Werder Bremen are informing supporters on how to go about getting ticket refunds. There are two possibilities for all those with season tickets or individual match tickets.

02.05.2020 / 15:00 / Tickets

Werder players test negative

On Thursday, players and staff of Werder Bremen were tested for COVID-19 in accordance with the DFL hygiene regulations. The lab results have since been obtained: all parties tested negative.

02.05.2020 / 14:00 / First Team
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