First-team news

SV Werder Bremen’s home stadium will continue to be called the Weserstadion for the next five years, which comes after the club have agreed a long-term partnership with four existing sponsors. Main sponsors Matthäi, top partner Harald PIHL GmbH and the special partners Wiesenhof and Goldschmaus will now be so-called ‘floodlight partners’, ensuring the stadium will keep its current name until 2030.…

Werder have allowed Marvin Ducksch to hold talks with another club (Photo: W:DE).On Wednesday, head coach Horst Steffen’s team continued their preparations for the two friendlies against Udinese Calcio, which will take place on Saturday (9th August). Marvin Ducksch is no longer in Bremen having reached an agreement with the management to pause his individual rehabilitation training. The forward…

The Werder Youngstars are back from the Genuine World Cup in the USA, bringing unforgettable experiences and good results back to Bremen with them.

SV Werder and kit supplier hummel are proud to present the club’s new away kit, rounding off the Green-Whites’ collection of shirts for the 2025/26 season. The shirt stands for more than just football.

11 intense days of training have come to an end in Zillertal. For Horst Steffen, it marked a first pre-season training camp in charge of SV Werder Bremen. Speaking to WERDER.DE, the 56-year-old looked back on the time in Austria, discussing new tactical elements, fitness levels and standout moments both on and off the pitch.

SV Werder fell to another defeat in their second friendly against TSG Hoffenheim, losing 3-0 at the Silberstadt-Arena in Schwaz. Goals from Gift Orban (46'), Wouter Burger (51') and Alexander Prass (85') sealed the win for the Sinsheim side.

SV Werder Bremen fell to a 1-0 defeat in their first of two friendlies against TSG Hoffenheim on 1st August. Koki Machida (19') netted the only goal of the game in front of 2,000 spectators at the Silberstadt-Arena in Schwaz.

Before SV Werder conclude their training camp in Zillertal with a double-header of friendlies against TSG Hoffenheim on Friday (1st August), Marco Friedl took the time to speak to the media from the mixed zone. Amongst other things, the captain discussed…

Senne Lynen is a regular starter for SV Werder, having starting 32 of 34 Bundesliga games last season. The Belgian recently extended his contract at the club, signalling his importance to the Green-Whites. On the ninth day of training camp in Austria, the 26-year-old spoke to the media from the mixed zone and touched on…

Samuel Mbangula’s fifth day as a Werder player is drawing to a close. The 21-year-old Belgian has taken in a lot over a short period, meeting his new teammates and getting a feel for his surroundings. Speaking to the travelling media ahead of Monday’s training session, Mbangula shared his thoughts on...

SV Werder Bremen played out a hard-fought, two-hour friendly against Parma. The Green-Whites drew 0-0 with the Gialloblu in front of 2,000 spectators at the Parkstadion Zell am Ziller.

“Change can be progress”

The signs of a tough morning session are clearly visible on Niklas Stark as he speaks to the media in the mixed zone, his shirt soaked in sweat. On day two of SV Werder Bremen’s training camp in Zillertal, the Green-Whites have already upped the intensity. After a hard shift, the central defender spoke to the press about...

He’s here! Samuel Mbangula has joined SV Werder Bremen from Juventus. However, his new chapter doesn’t begin at the Weser like for many other new Werder players but at the training camp in Zillertal. In this WERDER.DE interview, the 21-year-old winger talks about the reasons behind his move, familiar faces in the team and the power he draws from an anime series.

Another new arrival has put pen to paper for Werder Bremen. Belgium U21 international Samuel Mbangula has moved to SVW from Juventus. Peter Niemeyer, the Green-Whites’ head of professional football, officially confirmed the transfer on Wednesday.

The signs of a tough morning session are clearly visible on Niklas Stark as he speaks to the media in the mixed zone, his shirt soaked in sweat. On day two of SV Werder Bremen’s training camp in Zillertal, the Green-Whites have already upped the intensity. After a hard shift, the central defender spoke to the press about...

SV Werder Bremen set off for their 14th summer training camp in Zillertal on Tuesday morning. Head coach Horst Steffen has 27 players at his disposal as they continue their preparations for the 2025/26 season in Austria from 22nd July to 1st August 2025.

Just before SV Werder Bremen head to Zillertal for their pre-season training camp, striker Dawid Kownacki has left the club to join second-division side Hertha BSC on a season-long loan. Head of professional Peter Niemeyer confirmed the news on Monday.

SV Werder Bremen won their second friendly of pre-season as they prepare for the 2025/26 campaign. The Green-Whites defeated Regionalliga side Kickers Emden 3-1 in front of 7,200 spectators at a sold-out Ostfriesland-Stadion.

In the past two years, Senne Lynen has carved out a place for himself in SV Weder Bremen’s starting XI. Now, the Belgian has decided to extend his contract and continue his journey at SVW. In this interview, the 26-year-old speaks about how much his family means to him, his goals for the new season and the reasons why he opted for a contract extension.

Another key Green-White continues his journey at Werder. Midfielder Senne Lynen and Werder Bremen have agreed extend his current contract. Peter Niemeyer, head of professional football at SVW, announced the extension on Friday afternoon.