Club Information
Founded
1899
City
Bremen, Germany
Stadium
Weserstadion
Capacity
42,100
Manager
Ole Werner
League
Club History
SV Werder Bremen were founded in 1899 and have been one of the most successful clubs in northern Germany. The club won four Bundesliga titles and six DFB-Pokals, with their greatest era coming under manager Otto Rehhagel in the 1980s and 1990s. Thomas Schaaf then led Bremen to the historic double in 2004. After a shock relegation in 2021, Werder returned to the Bundesliga.
Trophy Cabinet
- Bundesliga: 4
- DFB-Pokal: 6
- Cup Winners' Cup: 1 (1992)
Did You Know?
- Werder Bremen won the Double (Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal) in 2004 under Thomas Schaaf
- The Weserstadion sits on the banks of the Weser river giving it a unique location
- Werder won the Cup Winners' Cup in 1992
- Claudio Pizarro scored 153 Bundesliga goals across two spells at Bremen
- The club has one of the largest memberships in German football
- Bremen's relegation in 2021 after 41 years in the Bundesliga shocked German football
- Tim Wiese and Per Mertesacker both developed at Werder before becoming German internationals