First-team news

In the closing stages of SV Werder Bremen’s 2-1 win over Stuttgart, midfielder Romano Schmid stood on the sidelines, looking on anxiously. The Austrian had put in an enormous shift to help secure the three points which moved Werder seven clear of the relegation zone. Speaking to the press on Wednesday, Schmid said: “It was a huge relief. If we’re at 100 percent on matchday and everyone gives…

SV Werder Bremen got a new week of training underway on Wednesday morning, as they begin preparations for their encounter with FC Augsburg at the weekend (Saturday, 15:30 CEST). Ole Werner and his coaching staff were without a quintet of Werder players, while Felix Agu completed an indoor session at the wohninvest WESERSTADION in order to monitor his workload.

SV Werder Bremen were beaming from ear to ear in the mixed zone after they inflicted a 2-1 defeat on VfB Stuttgart on home soil. The Green-Whites stuck together and emerged victorious against the third-place side, and were finally able to put an end to their seven-game run without a win. WERDER.DE spoke to Ole Werner and the players after the game to gather the reaction to the result.

On Sunday afternoon, SV Werder Bremen were able to pick up a vital three points towards their quest for survival with a 2-1 victory over third-place side VfB Stuttgart. The Green-Whites certainly didn't crumble under the pressure and were finally able to celebrate another win in front of 42,100 fans at the wohninvest WESERSTADION. Marvin Ducksch stepped up to the plate for SVW and found the back…

SV Werder face another tough test when they take on VfB Stuttgart at the wohninvest WESERSTADION at 15:30 CEST on Sunday, 21.04.24. Head coach Sebastian Hoeneß’s side are looking to keep on picking up points in order to secure European qualification. SVW also want to get back to winning ways, whilst they have been boosted by the return of three players.

After two away games on the trot, SV Werder Bremen are finally back at their stomping ground on Sunday, 21st April (15:30 CEST) to take on VfB Stuttgart. Head coach Ole Werner and head of professional football Clemens Fritz were in the mixed zone on Friday afternoon to answer the journalists' questions ahead of the upcoming clash on matchday 30.

At 32 years old, Anthony Jung is one of the most experienced players in SVW’s current squad, and the defender has showed that he’s still got a lot to give over the course of this season. Jung has found himself playing in a new role after shifting from a full-back to central defence. He’s thrived in the new position so far, having racked up over 2,000 minutes in the Green-Whites’ backline this…

Werder Bremen have suspended Naby Keïta until the end of the season. The club have also handed the midfielder a substantial fine. The 29-year-old will no longer train with the team or be part of the first-team dressing room.

While Sunday afternoon was a time for celebration for the hosts after they claimed their first Bundesliga title in the club’s history, SV Werder Bremen had to deal with the disappointment of a 5-0 loss on the road. WERDER.DE were in the mixed zone after the game to gather the Green-Whites' reaction to the defeat.

While Bayer 04 Leverkusen were able to celebrate winning the Bundesliga title, it was heartbreak for Werder on Sunday afternoon after they fell to a heavy 5-0 defeat against the undefeated side at the BayArena. SVW battled hard in the first half and went into the break just 1-0 down after Boniface found the net from the spot (25’). The Werkself piled on the pressure and bagged four more, first…

It's shaping up to be a big weekend in Leverkusen. Should FC Bayern and VfB Stuttgart both lose at home on Saturday, then Bayer 04 Leverkusen would need to take just a point off SV Werder Bremen on Sunday evening (14.04.2024, 17:30 CEST) in order to be crowned Bundesliga champions for the first time in club history. But, the Green-Whites will be making the trip hoping to spoil the party with the…

Skelly Alvero suffered an injury during training on Friday, as confirmed by SV Werder Bremen team doctor Dr. Georg Tsironis. The Werder loanee underwent an MRI on Friday afternoon, which revealed that the midfielder had suffered an injury to the acromioclavicular joint in his shoulder. Following discussions with the team doctor from Olympique Lyon, Alvero's parent club, the injury will be treated…

Despite the difficulties surrounding SV Werder Bremen’s squad availability, head coach Ole Werner is feeling confident ahead of the matchday 29 clash against the league leaders on Saturday, 14th April (17:30 CEST). “We’ll try our hardest to take as much away from the game as possible, even though we’ve been dealt a bad hand with absences over the past few weeks,” explained the 35-year-old in the…

Amos Pieper and SV Werder Bremen have received some disappointing news. The 26-year-old defender will require an operation after injuring his ankle in the game against Eintracht Frankfurt, as confirmed by a series of tests conducted by a medical expert in consultation with team doctor Dr. Georg Tsironis. The surgery is set to take place in Bremen at the start of next week.

Ole Werner was pleased to see a trio of Werder players back in team training on Wednesday. Milos Veljkovic, Felix Agu and Marvin Ducksch all returned to full training after working individually on Tuesday. Agu and Ducksch were only partly involved in Wednesday morning’s session.

After giving their all for the entire 90 minutes against sixth-place Eintracht Frankfurt, the Green-Whites were ultimately satisfied to bring home a point from Deutsche Bank Park on matchday 28. However, it goes without saying that a win could have been on the cards for Werder, especially considering the number of clear-cut chances they had. WERDER.DE were in the mixed zone after the game to…

SV Werder Bremen’s clash against Eintracht Frankfurt on matchday 28 ended level in every respect, with both sides finding the net once and finishing the game with ten men after two red card offences. Although the hosts had more of the ball in the first half, the Green-Whites continued to apply pressure and create chances. Milos Veljkovic opened the scoring after the break (62’), yet Werder…

SV Werder Bremen will open matchday 28 in the Bundesliga with a trip to face Eintracht Frankfurt on Friday evening (5th April, 20:30 CEST). The week leading up to the match saw the club announce the departures of Nick Woltemade and Eren Dinkci, as well as an injury lay-off for Justin Njinmah, although their focus on preparing for Friday never wavered. "Despite everything that's going on, we're…

Eren Dinkci will not return to SV Werder Bremen as planned in the summer. The forward, who is currently on loan at fellow Bundesliga side 1. FC Heidenheim, has informed the Werder board that he will be joining SC Freiburg at the end of the season after activating an exit clause in his contract.

Bad news for Justin Njinmah and Werder Bremen: the forward will be having ankle surgery in Berlin on Thursday and will be unavailable for selection for several weeks.