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Theodor Gebre Selassie becomes Werder vice-captain

Head coach Florian Kohfeldt announced an important decision regarding the Werder team at the pre-match press conference on Thursday. Following the departure of former vice-captain Davy Klaassen, Kohfeldt has named Theodor Gebre Selassie as second-in-command to captain Niklas Moisander. Maximilian Eggestein will be third choice captain.

15.10.2020 / 16:45 / First Team

Look to the future

The excitement of the transfer window is slowly subsiding, the international break is over and the Bundesliga is almost back. Clemens Fritz, head of scouting and professional football at SV Werder, now wants to look to the future and focus on the coming challenges in the 2020/21 season. He spoke to the media on Tuesday as training got underway for another week.

13.10.2020 / 15:27 / First Team

Rashica back in team training

SV Werder started the week’s training with some good news – Milot Rashica returned to full training on Tuesday morning. The attacker is back with the team after recovering from a knee problem.

13.10.2020 / 10:55 / First Team

Friedl earns debut, Veljkovic's Serbia progress

Marco Friedl celebrated a successful debut for the Austria national team on Wednesday evening. Milos Veljkovic watched Serbia’s match against Norway from the sidelines as his team kept their dream of playing at the Euros alive.

10.10.2020 / 10:15 / First Team

Chong brace sinks St. Pauli

SV Werder Bremen emerged 4-1 winners in an international break friendly against FC St. Pauli on Wednesday. Florian Kohfeldt’s men put in a great first half display, scoring three times, but found life much more difficult after the break. After the visitors scored the first goal of the second half, Werder were able to hit back and seal a positive result. Tahith Chong (11’, 87’), Joshua Sargent...

07.10.2020 / 19:53 / First Team

Borussia Dortmund under the floodlights!

Borussia Dortmund will be the guests on matchday 12, as Werder take on last season’s runners-up under the floodlights at the wohninvest WESERSTADION on Tuesday 15th December 2020 (20:30 CET). This is the standout fixture as the German Football League (DFL) announced the finalised dates and times for matchdays 9 to 12 on Wednesday.

07.10.2020 / 11:22 / First Team

Maintaining the rhythm

Following the home victory against Arminia Bielefeld last weekend, most of the Werder squad will have time to catch their breath next weekend. But before Florian Kohfeldt’s team can enjoy a short mid-season break, they will take on FC St. Pauli in a friendly on Wednesday 7th October (17:00 CEST) in Bremen. The match will take place on Pitch 11 at Osterdeich behind closed doors due to the ongoing...

06.10.2020 / 17:04 / First Team

“We believe in our young players”

As usual, the last day of the transfer window was as turbulent as ever. Frank Baumann, sporting director of SV Werder Bremen, sat down on the evening of deadline day to discuss the club’s dealings in the transfer market, Milot Rashica, and the financial constraints caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

05.10.2020 / 20:47 / First Team

Johannes Eggestein joins Linzer ASK on loan

The final day of the transfer window has seen another player leave Bremen, as Johannes Eggestein has departed Werder for Austrian side Linzer ASK on a one-year loan. The move was agreed by the management of both clubs.

05.10.2020 / 18:15 / First Team

Davy Klaassen leaves Werder to join Ajax

SV Werder Bremen and Davy Klaassen are going their separate ways. The 27-year-old midfielder will join Ajax Amsterdam with immediate effect. Both clubs have reached an agreement over the transfer, and have agreed to not release details of the contract.

05.10.2020 / 16:45 / First Team

Werder Bremen release Martin Harnik

SV Werder Bremen and Martin Harnik have agreed to terminate the 33-year-old’s contract with immediate effect. After a loan spell at Hamburger SV last season, Harnik had been released from team training and was training individually to keep fit.

04.10.2020 / 18:30 / First Team

Reduced international breaks for Werder players

For Werder, Matchday 3 is over after a home victory against Bielefeld, and the international break is underway – meaning a number of players will head away to represent their countries. This time, there will be some restrictions. “The fundamental reason is so we don’t lose players who would have to travel to high-risk areas,” said sporting director Frank Baumann.

04.10.2020 / 16:05 / First Team

Overcoming the opposition and taking 3 points

Although it was a close game, SV Werder won at home for the first time this season with a 1-0 victory over Arminia Bielefeld at the wohninvest WESERSTADION. And that’s what really counts. “At the end, we had a bit of luck, but what’s important is that we stayed strong against the opposition and broke them down,” said head coach Florian Kohfeldt, following the game with the Bundesliga newcomers.

03.10.2020 / 18:36 / First Team

Home win against Arminia Bielefeld!

SV Werder won for the second Bundesliga game in a row on Saturday afternoon with a 1-0 victory against DSC Arminia Bielefeld on home turf in the wohninvest WESERSTADION. Leonardo Bittencourt’s 27th minute strike from close range was enough for the Green-Whites to emerge as victors and take all three points on the day. The second half saw the newly promoted side from East Westphalia pile the...

03.10.2020 / 17:38 / Match Report

A different approach with the same energy!

“A tough nut to crack” is how Florian Kohfeldt described the DSC Arminia Bielefeld team in Thursday’s pre-match press conference. SVW take on last year’s Bundesliga 2 winners in the second home game of the 2020/21 season on Saturday (15:30 CEST). With a heavy heart, Werder announced on Thursday that the match at the wohninvest WESERSTADION will have to take place without fans. Although he would...

02.10.2020 / 14:01 / preliminary report

No fans to attend home game against Bielefeld

SV Werder Bremen’s home game against Arminia Bielefeld will take place behind closed doors. The local government made the decision on Thursday as a result of the recent coronavirus developments in Bremen – the seven-day infection rate was higher than the limit of 35 cases per 100,000 inhabitants on Thursday.

01.10.2020 / 16:15 / First Team

Werder to play friendly against FC St. Pauli

SV Werder Bremen will play another friendly during the international break. Florian Kohfeldt's side will face second-division side FC St. Pauli on Wednesday 07.10.2020. The game will take place at the Weserstadion Platz 11.

30.09.2020 / 15:00 / First Team

Keeping up the momentum

With the first victory of the season under their belts, the Werder team are working hard ahead of the third fixture of the season this weekend. Following the trip to Gelsenkirchen, the Green-Whites welcome DSC Arminia Bielefeld to the wohninvest WESERSTADION on Saturday (15:30 CEST). Werder midfielder Maxi Eggestein discussed the upcoming fixture and the win against Schalke in a midweek press...

30.09.2020 / 12:15 / First Team

Taking the next step

“Wins always boost self-confidence,” says Clemens Fritz. “And the more times you win, the more confidence you get,” explains the head of scouting and professional football at SV Werder. That's exactly what the Green-Whites are hoping for this season. SVW took a good first step with the 3-1 victory over Schalke at the weekend, but with the home game against newly promoted Arminia Bielefeld on...

29.09.2020 / 13:13 / First Team

“I’ve fulfilled a dream”

When referee Markus Schmidt got the game underway on Saturday evening in the VELTINS-Arena, Jean-Manuel Mbom celebrated his Bundesliga debut for SV Werder Bremen. “I can’t put it into words, it’s an unbelievable feeling. I never dreamt this would happen,” says the 20-year-old in interview with WERDER.TV. His special day was made all the better with a 3-1 victory over Schalke (match report).

28.09.2020 / 11:54 / First Team
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