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Kleinheisler’s personal achievement

Kleinheisler chosen in the EURO 2016 group stage XI: Hungary’s EURO 2016 adventure was ended with a 4-0 loss to Belgium in the round of 16 on Sunday. László Kleinheisler was one of the best players for Hungary in the European Championship finals but was unable to stop his team’s elimination at the hands of the Red Devils, due to his failure to recover in time from a thigh injury. Nevertheless, the...

27.06.2016 / 14:56 / Team Talk

Disappointing EURO 2016 exit for Kleinheisler

The Hungary national team’s participation in the European Championship ended at the round of 16 against Belgium. The “Red Devils” were right to be touted as the favourites as they beat Hungary 4-0 despite the underdogs’ spirited performance.  Werder’s László Kleinheisler wasn’t able to take part after being announced in the starting XI, as he picked up an injury in the warm up and was forced to...

27.06.2016 / 13:11 / László Kleinheisler

Fan Campaign of the Year

+++ Werder fans and Pizarro are ‘outstanding’: Werder fans are among the loyalest in the world, there’s no doubt about that in Bremen. Over the course of last season, Werder fans went beyond jubilantly celebrating their team’s goals, drawing positive attention to themselves in many other ways as well. One should not underestimate the role played by the fans’ #greenwhitewonderwall initiative in...

25.06.2016 / 13:21 / Team Talk

Looking forward to a Werder return

Since January this year it has been official. Lennart Thy is returning to the Weser from FC St Pauli after four years. Thy has already found an apartment that isn’t too far away from the Weser-Stadion, meaning he won’t have to stay in a flat share anymore, like he did when he made his debut for the Green-Whites, while living with his friend Florian Trinks. The 24-year-old has matured and developed...

24.06.2016 / 12:18 / interview

Oliver Hüsing moves to Hungary

Oliver Hüsing is leaving SV Werder Bremen. The 23-year-old defender is moving to Hungarian league champions and cup winners Ferencváros. Sporting director Frank Baumann confirmed the news on Thursday afternoon. Details on the transfer remain undisclosed. 

23.06.2016 / 17:32 / First Team

Werder to play friendly against Huddersfield Town

Werder’s first opponents have been confirmed for the friendly match during their training camp in Zillertal. The Green-Whites will face English second division side Huddersfield town on Tuesday, 26th July. Both teams will be having a training camp in Austria at the time and will play each other in the Parkstadion in Zell am Ziller. The kick-off time will be confirmed at a later date.   

23.06.2016 / 13:17 / First Team

Elation for Kleinheisler, disappointment for Junuzovic

There was plenty on offer on matchday three in Group F on Wednesday. Amazing goals, thrilling comebacks, elated winners and disappointed losers. From the Green-Whites perspective: Laszló Kleinheisler has secured a place in the last 16 with Hungary, while Junuzovic and Austria have been eliminated at the group stage. Both Werder men didn’t make an appearance in their countries’ final group matches....

23.06.2016 / 11:43 / First Team

EURO 2016 exit for Gebre Selassie

After a 2-0 defeat to Turkey on Tuesday evening, the Czech Republic’s EURO 2016 journey has come to an end. Werder’s Theodor Gebre Selassie could not prevent the 1976 champions’ exit. The 29-year-old didn’t play in the last group game. In contrast, László Kleinheisler has already secured a spot in the round of 16. Due to results in other groups, Hungary are safely through to the knockout stages....

22.06.2016 / 12:56 / First Team

Werder and Eichin reach contract-termination agreement

SV Werder Bremen and Thomas Eichin have reached an agreement regarding the termination of his existing contract. Originally set to run until 30.06.2018, it has now been altered to come to an end on 30.06.2016. Marco Bode, chairman of the supervisory board, confirmed the news on Wednesday. Details on the agreement reached remain undisclosed. 

22.06.2016 / 11:46 / First Team

Kainz: "The right step for me!"

Florian Kainz has taken his seat. The 23-year-old is looking out on the pitch from one of the stands at the Weser-Stadion, where he will be plying his trade from the start of next season. Kainz has just signed a contract with the Green-Whites and the Austrian has since been familiarising himself with his new home alongside WERDER.DE. Looking towards the east stand, Kainz remembers images he saw of...

21.06.2016 / 16:37 / interview

Busch loaned to the Lions

Marnon Busch will be following Levent Aycicek to the south of Germany. The 21-year-old defender will be loaned to 2. Bundesliga side TSV 1860 München for the 2016/2017 season. The announcement was made by sporting director Frank Baumann on Monday afternoon.  

20.06.2016 / 16:44 / First Team

Kainz puts pen to paper on Werder deal

It’s now official. Florian Kainz has signed for SV Werder. The 23-year-old Austrian completed his obligatory medical and put pen to paper on a long-term contract with the Green-Whites on Monday morning.  

20.06.2016 / 15:13 / First Team

International round-up: Kleinheisler draws against the Vikings

The second matchday of the European Championship in France is over. All participating countries now have two group games behind them and all three of the Werder trio, László Kleinheisler, Zlatko Junuzovic and Theo Gebre Selassie, still have the chance to progress to the round of 16 on their countries’ final matchday.  

20.06.2016 / 12:15 / First Team

Werder head to Lotte in the first round

SV Werder Bremen will face Sportfreunde Lotte in the first round of the 2016/17 DFB Cup, with the tie taking place in mid-August (19th-22nd). Further scheduling details will be announced in due course.

20.06.2016 / 10:46 / First Team

Werder reach agreement over Kainz transfer

SV Werder Bremen and Rapid Vienna have reached an agreement over the transfer of Florian Kainz. The midfielder will join the Green-Whites on a long-term deal, subject to a medical. The deal was confirmed by both clubs on Friday morning and the 23-year-old has already bid farewell to his Rapid teammates. The transfer fee will remain undisclosed.

17.06.2016 / 13:54 / First Team

Ankle injury setback for Junuzovic

Zlatko Junuzovic will certainly have imagined a different outcome from his first game at EURO 2016. Not only did the Werder midfielder suffer a 2-0 defeat in Austria’s opening fixture against Hungary, he was also was forced off with an injury. After being examined by doctors on Wednesday evening, it was confirmed that the 28-year old has suffered a partial tear of the lateral collateral ligament...

16.06.2016 / 11:36 / First Team

Successful EURO 2016 debut for Kleinheisler

For the Hungary national team with László Kleinheisler in the starting XI, it was the perfect start to the European Championship. Hungary beat rivals Austria 2-0 with two second-half goals. Kleinheisler assisted Adam Szalai fantastically in scoring the first goal, while Zlatko Junuzovic was unfortunately forced off through injury after an hour. 

15.06.2016 / 14:47 / First Team

Narrow defeat for Gebre Selassie

They almost got themselves over the line. The Czech Republic and Werder’s Gebre Selassie held off Spain for 87 minutes, but eventually their defence was cracked open by the defending champions three minutes before the final whistle.  

14.06.2016 / 11:28 / First Team

Felix Kroos moving to Union Berlin

Felix Kroos is moving to the capital. The 25-year-old midfielder is leaving SV Werder and will join 1. FC Union Berlin for the new season. Both clubs announced the transfer on Monday morning. Kroos was on loan at the second-division outfit for the second half of 2015/16. The transfer fee remains undisclosed.

13.06.2016 / 12:34 / First Team

Loan: Aycicek to stay with 1860 München

Levent Aycicek will continue to play for TSV 1860 München in the coming season. Sporting director Frank Baumann revealed on Friday that the 22-year-old, who featured for The Lions in the second half of last season, will spend a further year own loan at the second-division outfit.  

10.06.2016 / 14:42 / First Team
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