First-team news

All eyes were on Niclas Füllkrug on Saturday as he returned to Osterdeich for the first time since his move to Borussia Dortmund. Before the game, the reigning Bundesliga Golden Boot winner was given an official farewell by the SV Werder management with a picture, a bouquet of flowers and an SVW varsity jacket. “I met up with a lot of old friends and acquaintances today,” said Füllkrug after the…

Although Marcel Sabitzer’s red card before the break gave Werder the upper hand in the second half of the 2-1 loss against Borussia Dortmund, the Green-Whites were unable to make the most of their chances and disappointingly came away from the clash with nothing to show for their hard work. WERDER.DE were in the mixed zone after the game to gather the reaction to the defeat.

After delivering a strong second-half performance, SV Werder Bremen were unlucky to come away empty-handed from the matchday 25 clash against Borussia Dortmund at the wohninvest WESERSTADION. Donyell Malen put the visitors ahead with a skilful scissor kick in the 21st minute, which was followed by a second from youngster Jaden Sancho not long after (38’). Just before the break, Sabitzer was shown…

On Saturday, 9th March, SV Werder Bremen will face off against fourth-place Borussia Dortmund in front of a home crowd at 18:30 CET. In order for the Green-Whites to continue down the path of success they've been on after the winter break, they will have to put in a strong defensive performance against the Champions League contenders, who have been impressive on the road as of late.

SV Werder Bremen are set to take on Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund at the wohninvest WESERSTADION on Saturday, 9th March (18:30 CET). The Green-Whites are not expecting the matchday 25 clash to be a walk in the park, and are aware of the challenge ahead of them as they prepare to face the Champions League contenders. Head coach Ole Werner and head of professional football Clemens Fritz spoke…

Rafael Borré is to leave SV Werder Bremen with immediate effect to join Sport Club Internacional after the Brazilian club agreed terms with Eintracht Frankfurt for his transfer. The 28-year-old had been loaned to Werder from the Hessian side in the summer.

Christian Groß will call time on his playing career in the summer of this year. “This was an extremely difficult decision to make. I’ve played football for my whole life – that’s what I’m known for. It’s definitely not a decision you can make overnight, but something that you think about for a long time. I came to the conclusion with my wife and family over the Christmas break that it was time for…

After announcing that he will call time on his playing career at the end of the 2023/24 season, Christian Groß will have a maximum of eleven more chances to step out on the pitch in green and white. In an interview, “Grosso” discussed his decision to retire, the friendships he made at the club, and his plans for a future away from the game.

After a tough evening clash in Sinsheim, SV Werder Bremen fell to a 2-1 defeat against a strong Hoffenheim side, breaking their three-game unbeaten streak away from home. The Green-Whites pushed for an equaliser right until the final whistle, but were ultimately let down by their inability to make the most of their chances in the first half. WERDER.DE were in the mixed zone after the game to…

SV Werder Bremen were unable to build on their three-game unbeaten streak on the road after suffering a 2-1 defeat to TSG 1899 Hoffenheim at the PreZero Arena on Sunday evening. The hosts took an early lead and were in control of the first half thanks to a brace by Maximilian Beier (8’, 44’), which made it challenging for the Green-Whites to come back after the break. After a strong display in the…

Rafael Borré has been left out of SV Werder Bremen's squad ahead of their trip to face TSG 1899 Hoffenheim on Sunday, 3rd March. The Colombian striker is on the verge of completing a move to Brazilian side Internacional. 

SV Werder Bremen have the chance to make history during this weekend’s trip to face TSG 1899 Hoffenheim on Sunday (3rd March, 17:30 CET). After returning home victorious from Munich, Mainz and Cologne, the Green-Whites now go in search of their fourth straight away win, which would make a new club record in the Bundesliga. Hoffenheim will be feeling confident coming into Sunday’s clash after a 3-2…

SV Werder head coach Ole Werner and head of professional football Clemens Fritz spoke to the media ahead of the Green-Whites’ game against TSG Hoffenheim on Sunday (3rd March, 17:30 CET). In spite of the difficulty of the task that lies ahead of their side, both men were positive and looking forward to the clash.

On Thursday afternoon, the German Football League (DFL) confirmed the schedule for the upcoming Bundesliga matchdays 27 to 30. SV Werder Bremen will host VfL Wolfsburg on Saturday, 30th March (15:30 CET), before travelling to Eintracht Frankfurt for a Friday night under the floodlights on the 5th April (20:30 CEST). The Green-Whites will face off against the league leaders Bayer 04 Leverkusen at…

Anthony Jung will remain a Green-White after a clause was triggered to extend his contract, which was caused by the defender making a particular number of appearances for the club.

Anthony Jung has been one of SV Werder Bremen’s constants in the 2023/24 Bundesliga season. The 32-year-old has played the second most minutes in the squad and has found a new home at centre-back. His contract has been automatically extended after activating an appearance-based clause. In a WERDER.DE interview, Jung spoke about the current season, his role and his future.

There was a very mixed reaction among the Green-Whites to SV Werder Bremen’s 1-1 draw at home to SV Darmstadt 98 on matchday 23. On the one hand, some were of the opinion that the hosts could have come out on top considering the way the game went, while others were grateful for the luck they were handed after two of the Lilies’ goals were overruled by VAR. WERDER.DE were in the mixed zone after…

After the ball hit the back of the net five times at the wohninvest WESERSTADION on Saturday afternoon, Werder came away with a hard-fought point from the 1-1 draw against SV Darmstadt 98. The Green-Whites took the lead through an own goal by Zimmermann (8’), which was followed up by a Darmstadt equaliser courtesy of Justvan in the 33rd minute. SVW were able to breathe a sigh of relief in the…

SV Werder Bremen are looking to build on their recent success when they face SV Darmstadt 98 on Saturday, 24th February (15:30 CET) at the wohninvest WESERSTADION. After losing 4-2 to their upcoming opponents in the first half of the season, the Green-Whites are aware of how important it will be for them to stay focused and put in a top-class performance this weekend.

SV Werder Bremen’s next challenge is on the horizon as they prepare to take on SV Darmstadt 98 on Saturday, 24th February (15:30 CET) at the wohninvest WESERSTADION. The Green-Whites are regarded as the favourites going into the clash, but Ole Werner is hesitant to let this have too much of an impact on their approach. “We always want to perform to the best of our ability, irrespective of who…