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SV Werder Bremen

SV Werder Bremen

Germany · Bundesliga · Bundesliga
Squad size24
Avg age26.5
Nations18
Latest season2011
Squad value €187.50m

About SV Werder Bremen

Sportverein Werder Bremen von 1899 e. V., commonly known as Werder Bremen, Werder or simply Bremen, is a German professional sports club based in Bremen. Founded on 4 February 1899, Werder are best known for their professional association football team, who compete in the Bundesliga, the first tier of the German football league system. Bremen share the record for most seasons played in the Bundesliga with Bayern Munich, and are ranked third in the all-time Bundesliga table, only behind Bayern and Borussia Dortmund.

Streaks & runs — longest sequences in our dataset

Honours — 3 titles across 1 competition

Bundesliga 3
Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich (21) †, Bayern Munich (20) †
Squad size24active players
Avg age26.5years
Domestic9Germany
Foreigners1563% of squad
EU passport21non-EU: 3
Nationalities18different countries

Age distribution

0
U18
4
18–22
10
23–26
6
27–30
4
31+

Position breakdown

GK
3 (13%)
DEF
10 (42%)
MID
7 (29%)
FWD
4 (17%)
83% foreign players
20 of 24
26.9y avg squad age
3 Goalkeepers
10 Defenders
7 Midfielders
4 Attackers
34 seasons in dataset
00/01 – 99/00
243 players ever
€900k biggest signing ever
€9.90m biggest sale ever
28 most goals (single season by one player)
View all-time top scorers & club history →
PlayerPosAgeNationalityFootHeightContractMarket value
Victor Boniface Attack - Centre-Forward 25 Nigeria right 190.00m 2026-06-30 €40.00m
Romano Schmid Midfield - Attacking Midfield 26 Austria right 168.00m 2027-06-30 €17.00m
Jens Stage Midfield - Central Midfield 29 Denmark right 187.00m €14.00m
Samuel Mbangula Attack - Left Winger 22 Belgium DR Congo right 179.00m 2030-06-30 €14.00m
Cameron Puertas Midfield - Attacking Midfield 27 Spain right 178.00m 2026-06-30 €13.00m
Marco Friedl Defender - Centre-Back 28 Austria left 187.00m 2028-06-30 €12.00m
Yukinari Sugawara Defender - Right-Back 25 Japan right 179.00m 2026-06-30 €11.00m
Senne Lynen Midfield - Defensive Midfield 27 Belgium right 185.00m €9.00m
Felix Agu Defender - Left-Back 26 Nigeria Germany right 180.00m 2027-06-30 €8.00m
Maximilian Wöber Defender - Centre-Back 28 Austria left 188.00m 2026-06-30 €8.00m
Justin Njinmah Attack - Right Winger 25 Germany Nigeria right 185.00m 2027-06-30 €7.00m
Mitchell Weiser Defender - Right-Back 32 Germany Algeria right 177.00m €5.00m
Keke Topp Attack - Centre-Forward 22 Germany right 192.00m 2028-06-30 €4.00m
Niklas Stark Defender - Centre-Back 31 Germany right 190.00m €4.00m
Amos Pieper Defender - Centre-Back 28 Germany right 192.00m 2026-06-30 €3.50m
Karl Hein Goalkeeper 24 Estonia right 193.00m 2026-06-30 €3.00m
Olivier Deman Defender - Left-Back 26 Belgium left 181.00m 2028-06-30 €3.00m
Julián Malatini Defender - Centre-Back 24 Argentina right 191.00m €2.50m
Skelly Alvero Midfield - Defensive Midfield 24 France Angola right 202.00m 2028-06-30 €2.50m
Isaac Schmidt Defender - Right-Back 26 Switzerland Nigeria right 172.00m 2026-06-30 €2.20m
Mio Backhaus Goalkeeper 22 Germany Japan right 194.00m €2.00m
Leonardo Bittencourt Midfield - Central Midfield 32 Germany Brazil right 171.00m 2026-06-30 €1.50m
Isak Hansen-Aarøen Midfield - Attacking Midfield 21 Norway right 173.00m 2027-06-30 €1.00m
Markus Kolke Goalkeeper 35 Germany right 187.00m 2027-06-30 €300k
SeasonDatePlayerPosFromTypeFee
24/25 2024-07-01 Markus Kolke Goalkeeper Hansa Rostock Transfer €75k
14/15 2015-01-27 Jannik Vestergaard Defender - Centre-Back TSG Hoffenheim Transfer €4.50m
06/07 2006-07-01 Hugo Almeida Attack - Centre-Forward FC Porto Loan
07/08 2007-07-01 Hugo Almeida Attack - Centre-Forward FC Porto Transfer €3.50m
18/19 2018-07-01 Kevin Möhwald Midfield - Central Midfield 1.FC Nuremberg Transfer
13/14 2013-07-01 Johannes Wurtz Midfield - Attacking Midfield W. Bremen II Transfer
13/14 2014-06-30 Johannes Wurtz Midfield - Attacking Midfield SC Paderborn Return from loan
13/14 2014-01-07 Martin Kobylanski Midfield - Attacking Midfield W. Bremen II Transfer
14/15 2015-06-30 Martin Kobylanski Midfield - Attacking Midfield Union Berlin Return from loan
19/20 2019-09-02 Leonardo Bittencourt Midfield - Central Midfield TSG Hoffenheim Loan
20/21 2020-07-15 Leonardo Bittencourt Midfield - Central Midfield TSG Hoffenheim Transfer €7.00m
11/12 2011-07-01 Tom Trybull Midfield - Defensive Midfield Hansa Rostock Transfer €200k
12/13 2012-07-01 Richard Strebinger Goalkeeper Hertha BSC II Transfer
14/15 2015-06-30 Richard Strebinger Goalkeeper J. Regensburg Return from loan
16/17 2016-08-04 Lamine Sané Defender - Centre-Back G. Bordeaux Transfer
11/12 2011-08-31 Florian Hartherz Defender - Left-Back Wolfsburg II Transfer €200k
15/16 2016-01-28 Sambou Yatabaré Midfield - Central Midfield Olympiacos Transfer €2.50m
17/18 2018-06-30 Sambou Yatabaré Midfield - Central Midfield Royal Antwerp Return from loan
05/06 2005-07-01 Jurica Vranjes Midfield - Defensive Midfield VfB Stuttgart Transfer
09/10 2010-06-30 Jurica Vranjes Midfield - Defensive Midfield Genclerbirligi Return from loan
16/17 2017-01-01 Thomas Delaney Midfield - Central Midfield FC Copenhagen Transfer €2.00m
13/14 2013-09-01 Santiago García Defender - Centre-Back Rangers Talca Loan
14/15 2014-07-01 Santiago García Defender - Centre-Back Rangers Talca Transfer €1.50m
15/16 2015-07-01 Janek Sternberg Defender - Left-Back W. Bremen II Transfer
12/13 2012-08-02 Kevin De Bruyne Midfield - Attacking Midfield Chelsea Loan
13/14 2013-07-02 Luca Caldirola Defender - Centre-Back Inter Transfer €2.25m
15/16 2016-06-30 Luca Caldirola Defender - Centre-Back Darmstadt 98 Return from loan
95/96 1995-07-01 Angelo Vier Attack - Centre-Forward SC Verl Transfer
11/12 2012-01-25 François Affolter Defender - Centre-Back BSC Young Boys Loan
23/24 2024-01-31 Skelly Alvero Midfield - Defensive Midfield Olympique Lyon Loan
24/25 2024-07-01 Skelly Alvero Midfield - Defensive Midfield Olympique Lyon Transfer €4.75m
19/20 2020-01-12 Kevin Vogt Defender - Centre-Back TSG Hoffenheim Loan
11/12 2011-07-01 Özkan Yıldırım Midfield - Attacking Midfield W. Bremen U19 Transfer
23/24 2024-01-16 Julián Malatini Defender - Centre-Back Defensa Transfer €2.00m
23/24 2023-09-06 Leon Opitz Midfield - Attacking Midfield W. Bremen U19 Transfer
25/26 2026-06-30 Leon Opitz Midfield - Attacking Midfield Karlsruher SC Return from loan
16/17 2016-07-08 Fallou Diagne Defender - Centre-Back Stade Rennais Transfer €1.50m
17/18 2018-06-30 Fallou Diagne Defender - Centre-Back FC Metz Return from loan
16/17 2016-07-01 Thanos Petsos Midfield - Defensive Midfield Rapid Vienna Transfer
16/17 2017-06-30 Thanos Petsos Midfield - Defensive Midfield Fulham Return from loan
SeasonDatePlayerPosToTypeFee
16/17 2016-07-01 Jannik Vestergaard Defender - Centre-Back Bor. M'gladbach Transfer €12.50m
06/07 2007-06-30 Hugo Almeida Attack - Centre-Forward FC Porto Return from loan
10/11 2011-01-05 Hugo Almeida Attack - Centre-Forward Besiktas Transfer €2.00m
21/22 2021-08-30 Kevin Möhwald Midfield - Central Midfield Union Berlin Transfer €1.00m
13/14 2013-09-02 Johannes Wurtz Midfield - Attacking Midfield SC Paderborn Loan
14/15 2014-07-01 Johannes Wurtz Midfield - Attacking Midfield Greuther Fürth Transfer €250k
14/15 2014-08-28 Martin Kobylanski Midfield - Attacking Midfield Union Berlin Loan
15/16 2016-02-08 Martin Kobylanski Midfield - Attacking Midfield Lechia Gdansk Transfer
19/20 2020-07-07 Leonardo Bittencourt Midfield - Central Midfield TSG Hoffenheim Return from loan
13/14 2014-01-03 Tom Trybull Midfield - Defensive Midfield FC St. Pauli Transfer €100k
14/15 2015-01-27 Richard Strebinger Goalkeeper J. Regensburg Loan
15/16 2015-07-01 Richard Strebinger Goalkeeper Rapid Vienna Transfer €500k
17/18 2018-02-20 Lamine Sané Defender - Centre-Back Orlando Transfer
13/14 2013-09-02 Florian Hartherz Defender - Left-Back SC Paderborn Transfer €150k
17/18 2017-08-31 Sambou Yatabaré Midfield - Central Midfield Royal Antwerp Loan
18/19 2018-07-01 Sambou Yatabaré Midfield - Central Midfield Royal Antwerp Transfer €200k
09/10 2010-02-01 Jurica Vranjes Midfield - Defensive Midfield Genclerbirligi Loan
11/12 2011-08-01 Jurica Vranjes Midfield - Defensive Midfield Aris Saloniki Transfer
18/19 2018-07-01 Thomas Delaney Midfield - Central Midfield Bor. Dortmund Transfer €20.00m
13/14 2014-06-30 Santiago García Defender - Centre-Back Rangers Talca Return from loan
17/18 2017-07-01 Santiago García Defender - Centre-Back Toluca Transfer
16/17 2017-02-07 Janek Sternberg Defender - Left-Back Ferencváros Transfer €100k
12/13 2013-06-30 Kevin De Bruyne Midfield - Attacking Midfield Chelsea Return from loan
15/16 2015-07-15 Luca Caldirola Defender - Centre-Back Darmstadt 98 Loan
18/19 2019-01-30 Luca Caldirola Defender - Centre-Back Benevento Transfer
95/96 1996-01-01 Angelo Vier Attack - Centre-Forward Arm. Bielefeld Transfer
12/13 2012-12-31 François Affolter Defender - Centre-Back BSC Young Boys Return from loan
23/24 2024-06-30 Skelly Alvero Midfield - Defensive Midfield Olympique Lyon Return from loan
19/20 2020-06-30 Kevin Vogt Defender - Centre-Back TSG Hoffenheim Return from loan
16/17 2016-07-01 Özkan Yıldırım Midfield - Attacking Midfield F. Düsseldorf Transfer
25/26 2025-08-31 Leon Opitz Midfield - Attacking Midfield Karlsruher SC Loan
16/17 2017-01-10 Fallou Diagne Defender - Centre-Back FC Metz Loan
18/19 2018-08-02 Fallou Diagne Defender - Centre-Back Konyaspor Transfer
16/17 2017-01-26 Thanos Petsos Midfield - Defensive Midfield Fulham Loan
17/18 2017-08-30 Thanos Petsos Midfield - Defensive Midfield Rapid Vienna Loan
19/20 2019-07-01 Thanos Petsos Midfield - Defensive Midfield Without Club Transfer
18/19 2018-07-01 Jérôme Gondorf Midfield - Defensive Midfield SC Freiburg Transfer €1.30m
97/98 1997-07-08 Bernd Hobsch Attack - Centre-Forward Stade Rennais Transfer
13/14 2013-08-24 Niclas Füllkrug Attack - Centre-Forward Greuther Fürth Loan
14/15 2014-07-01 Niclas Füllkrug Attack - Centre-Forward 1.FC Nuremberg Transfer €300k
NationalityPlayers% of squad
Germany 4 16.7%
Austria 3 12.5%
Belgium 2 8.3%
Nigeria 1 4.2%
Denmark 1 4.2%
Belgium DR Congo 1 4.2%
Spain 1 4.2%
Japan 1 4.2%
Nigeria Germany 1 4.2%
Germany Nigeria 1 4.2%
Germany Algeria 1 4.2%
Estonia 1 4.2%
Argentina 1 4.2%
France Angola 1 4.2%
Switzerland Nigeria 1 4.2%
Germany Japan 1 4.2%
Germany Brazil 1 4.2%
Norway 1 4.2%
SeasonCompetition
99/00Bundesliga
99/00DFB-Pokal
99/00Ligapokal
99/00UEFA Cup
98/99Bundesliga
98/99DFB-Pokal
98/99UEFA Cup
98/99UI Cup
97/98Bundesliga
97/98DFB-Pokal
97/98UI Cup
96/97Bundesliga
96/97DFB-Pokal
96/97UI Cup
95/96Bundesliga
95/96DFB-Pokal
95/96UEFA Cup
94/95Bundesliga
94/95Cup Winners' Cup
94/95DFB-Pokal
94/95DFB-SuperCup
93/94Bundesliga
93/94Champions League
93/94DFB-Pokal
93/94DFB-SuperCup
92/93Bundesliga
92/93UEFA Super Cup
25/26Bundesliga
25/26DFB-Pokal
24/25Bundesliga
24/25DFB-Pokal
23/24Bundesliga
23/24DFB-Pokal
22/23Bundesliga
22/23DFB-Pokal
21/222. Bundesliga
21/22DFB-Pokal
20/21Bundesliga
20/21DFB-Pokal
19/20Bundesliga
19/20Bundesliga Playoffs
19/20DFB-Pokal
18/19Bundesliga
18/19DFB-Pokal
17/18Bundesliga
17/18DFB-Pokal
16/17Bundesliga
16/17DFB-Pokal
15/16Bundesliga
15/16DFB-Pokal
38 matches this season · 174 all-time
DateCompStageHomeScoreAwayStatus
2026-05-16 L1 REGULAR SEASON SV Werder Bremen 0–2 Borussia Dortmund L
2026-05-09 L1 REGULAR SEASON TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–0 SV Werder Bremen L
2026-05-09 L1 REGULAR SEASON TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–0 SV Werder Bremen L
2026-05-02 L1 REGULAR SEASON SV Werder Bremen 1–3 FC Augsburg L
2026-05-02 L1 REGULAR SEASON SV Werder Bremen 1–3 FC Augsburg L
2026-04-26 L1 REGULAR SEASON VfB Stuttgart 1–1 SV Werder Bremen D
2026-04-26 L1 REGULAR SEASON VfB Stuttgart 1–1 SV Werder Bremen D
2026-04-18 L1 REGULAR SEASON SV Werder Bremen 3–1 Hamburger SV W
2026-04-18 L1 REGULAR SEASON SV Werder Bremen 3–1 Hamburger SV W
2026-04-12 L1 REGULAR SEASON 1. FC Köln 3–1 SV Werder Bremen L
2026-04-04 L1 REGULAR SEASON SV Werder Bremen 1–2 RB Leipzig L
2026-03-21 L1 REGULAR SEASON VfL Wolfsburg 0–1 SV Werder Bremen W
2026-03-15 L1 REGULAR SEASON SV Werder Bremen 0–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 L
2026-03-08 L1 REGULAR SEASON 1. FC Union Berlin 1–4 SV Werder Bremen W
2026-02-28 L1 REGULAR SEASON SV Werder Bremen 2–0 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 W
2026-02-22 L1 REGULAR SEASON FC St. Pauli 1910 2–1 SV Werder Bremen L
2026-02-14 L1 REGULAR SEASON SV Werder Bremen 0–3 FC Bayern München L
2026-02-07 L1 REGULAR SEASON SC Freiburg 1–0 SV Werder Bremen L
2026-01-31 L1 REGULAR SEASON SV Werder Bremen 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach D
2026-01-27 L1 REGULAR SEASON SV Werder Bremen 0–2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim L
2026-01-24 L1 REGULAR SEASON Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–0 SV Werder Bremen L
2026-01-16 L1 REGULAR SEASON SV Werder Bremen 3–3 Eintracht Frankfurt D
2026-01-13 L1 REGULAR SEASON Borussia Dortmund 3–0 SV Werder Bremen L
2025-12-20 L1 REGULAR SEASON FC Augsburg 0–0 SV Werder Bremen D
2025-12-14 L1 REGULAR SEASON SV Werder Bremen 0–4 VfB Stuttgart L
2025-12-07 L1 REGULAR SEASON Hamburger SV 3–2 SV Werder Bremen L
2025-11-29 L1 REGULAR SEASON SV Werder Bremen 1–1 1. FC Köln D
2025-11-23 L1 REGULAR SEASON RB Leipzig 2–0 SV Werder Bremen L
2025-11-07 L1 REGULAR SEASON SV Werder Bremen 2–1 VfL Wolfsburg W
2025-11-01 L1 REGULAR SEASON 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 SV Werder Bremen D
2025-10-24 L1 REGULAR SEASON SV Werder Bremen 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin W
2025-10-18 L1 REGULAR SEASON 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 2–2 SV Werder Bremen D
2025-10-04 L1 REGULAR SEASON SV Werder Bremen 1–0 FC St. Pauli 1910 W
2025-09-26 L1 REGULAR SEASON FC Bayern München 4–0 SV Werder Bremen L
2025-09-20 L1 REGULAR SEASON SV Werder Bremen 0–3 SC Freiburg L
2025-09-14 L1 REGULAR SEASON Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–4 SV Werder Bremen W
2025-08-30 L1 REGULAR SEASON SV Werder Bremen 3–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D
2025-08-23 L1 REGULAR SEASON Eintracht Frankfurt 4–1 SV Werder Bremen L

Aggregated from 38 completed matches across all competitions in season 2025.

Record 9W-9D-20L 0.95 pts/game
Goals scored 42 1.11 per match
Goals conceded 66 1.74 per match
Goal difference -24
Clean sheets 6 16% of matches
Failed to score 14 37% of matches

Home vs Away

Home record 6W-4D-9L 23-35 goals
Away record 3W-5D-11L 19-31 goals

Highlights

12 players · sum across all competitions for selected season
PlayerPosNat MatMinGAG+APenYCRC G/90A/90G+A/90
Frank Rost Goalkeeper Germany 50 4,560 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Christoph Dabrowski Midfield - Defensive Midfield Germany Poland 39 1,344 4 0 4 0 2 0 0.27 0.00 0.27
Aílton Attack - Centre-Forward Brazil 45 910 16 14 30 1 10 0 1.58 1.38 2.97
Torsten Frings Midfield - Defensive Midfield Germany 48 882 3 6 9 0 10 0 0.31 0.61 0.92
Claudio Pizarro Attack - Centre-Forward Peru Italy 39 711 15 5 20 0 5 0 1.90 0.63 2.53
Bernhard Trares Midfield - Defensive Midfield Germany 27 492 3 4 7 0 6 0 0.55 0.73 1.28
Pawel Wojtala Defender - Centre-Back Poland 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mike Barten Defender - Centre-Back Germany 23 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Pascal Borel Goalkeeper Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Dieter Frey Defender - Right-Back Germany 4 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Björn Schierenbeck Defender - Centre-Back Germany 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Razundara Tjikuzu Defender - Right-Back Namibia 34 0 0 4 4 0 5 0 0.00 0.00 0.00

Frequently asked about SV Werder Bremen

What is SV Werder Bremen?

SV Werder Bremen is a professional football club based in Germany, competing in Bundesliga.

How many players are in SV Werder Bremen's squad?

SV Werder Bremen currently has 24 players in the first-team squad in our database.

How many trophies has SV Werder Bremen won?

SV Werder Bremen has won 3 recorded league/cup titles across 1 competitions in our database — including 3 Bundesliga titles.

What league does SV Werder Bremen play in?

SV Werder Bremen plays in Bundesliga.

When was SV Werder Bremen founded?

SV Werder Bremen was founded in 1899.