First-team news

Ekici new start as the 10

It's been more than just 12 months since Mehmet Ekici's start with the Green-Whites and his new beginning in 2012 - it's been worlds. The midfielder struggled throughout his entire first season...

10.07.2012 / 07:33 / First Team

4-4-2 or 4-2-3-1?

The arrival of Eljero Elia on Norderney fuelled more speculation that the Green-Whites this year would move more away from their midfield diamond. And the first training sessions have shown...

09.07.2012 / 13:43 / First Team

Elia nears signing with Werder

SV Werder Bremen are close to signing offensive player Eljero Elia as the Green-Whites have agreed with the player and Italian club Juventus Turin about all essential points on a transfer...

08.07.2012 / 19:23 / First Team

Fritz confirmed as captain

The first training on Norderney is complete and there are two pieces of bad news right away. Head coach Thomas Schaaf was only able to greet 24 players instead of the planned 26 on the team bus...

08.07.2012 / 11:25 / First Team

Sandro Wagner with U23s

Striker Sandro Wagner, who was on loan to Bundesliga competitors Kaiserslautern for the second half of last season, will now train with Werder's U23s. Head coach Thomas Schaaf confirmed that...

06.07.2012 / 20:16 / First Team

Petersen great start

Werder players went through two training sessions on Thursday, and the plan is for more of the same in the coming days. "Now it's time to go after it. We will have two more trainings tomorrow...

06.07.2012 / 04:46 / First Team

Werder start season preparations

The summer break was over for most of Werder's players shortly before 10 a.m. on Thursday. Twenty-seven players completed the usual lactate test at the Platz 11 grounds at Weser Stadium...

06.07.2012 / 04:34 / First Team

New Werder jerseys are there

SV Werder Bremen's first day of training for the 2012-13 season also included a presentation of their new jerseys from outfitters Nike. New acquisitions Nils Petersen, Assani Lukimya...

05.07.2012 / 14:30 / First Team

CEWE is new Werder partner

It's getting colourful at Werder as the Oldenburg-based photography service CEWE will be a Green-Whites sponsor starting in the 2012-13 season. Europe's leading photo finisher agreed to a...

05.07.2012 / 08:53 / First Team

Werder face Odense BK

SV Werder Bremen have agreed to another test match which will take place just days before their first competitive match in the German DFB Cup. Head coach Thomas Schaaf's team will take on Denmark...

05.07.2012 / 08:51 / First Team

Werder's new number 10 - Mehmet Ekici

The new make-up of Werder Bremen's Bundesliga squad with a number of new acquisitions also brings big changes in the jersey numbers of the team. Here are the changes... 

04.07.2012 / 16:48 / First Team

North derbies, Bayern on Saturday

The German Football Association on Wednesday announced the exact schedule for the first six game days of the Bundesliga. SV Werder will play the opening match of the season against champions Borussia...

04.07.2012 / 14:35 / First Team

"Miele" starts training early

Just like Felix Kroos, Florian Hartherz and Tom Trybull, Sebastian Mielitz also started early in his preparations for the up-coming season. After a week of holidays on Mallorca and then a relaxing stay...

04.07.2012 / 10:16 / First Team

Nils Petersen: "I want to be the one who scores"

Nils Petersen got his first taste of Weser Stadium four days before the start of training. After successfully completing the medical check-up, the 23-year-old, who is on loan from Bayern Munich for one year...

02.07.2012 / 20:27 / First Team

Hartherz top fit heading into professional training

Florian Hartherz has set some lofty goals for the coming season. The youngster shortened his summer holiday and began his preparations for the up-coming season two weeks before the start of training camp...

02.07.2012 / 09:51 / First Team

Tests in Zillertal and Winterthur

The Green-Whites will take on a Tyrol selection on Tuesday 17 July 2012. The exact time of kick-off will be announced later. Three days later, on Friday 20 July 2012, Werder will be testing against the second...

30.06.2012 / 10:47 / First Team

Werder bring in Nils Petersen

Striker Nils Petersen will play this season in a Werder jersey as the Green-Whites acquired him on loan from record champions Bayern Munich until 30 June 2013. Werder manager Klaus Allofs confirmed...

29.06.2012 / 21:58 / First Team

Werder test against FC Aberdeen

Werder's pre-season schedule is taking more and more form as the Green-Whites have another test match lined up. Thomas Schaaf's team will take on Scottish top flight side FC Aberdeen on Wednesday 25 July 2012 at...

27.06.2012 / 18:04 / First Team

Borowski: Germany better than Italy

The semi-final of the 2012 European Championship will have a classic showdown on Thursday 28 June 2012 as Germany take on Italy. Many football fans in Germany will remember the bitter elimination of the...

27.06.2012 / 12:59 / First Team

Theo Gebre Selassie introduced

Things were hectic on the first day at Werder Bremen for Theodor Gebre Selassie, who will be called Theo in the future. At 10:20 a.m., he landed at Airport Bremen from Munich and headed to Sporthep Werder...

26.06.2012 / 19:27 / First Team
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