Thomas Kaiser

Defensive Midfielder - Werder Bremen U20
7 Jul 2030
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110 Edition

The Werder Bremen Courier

4 Sep 2028
From our football correspondent Upbeat

Squad4 Sep 2028

Romano Schmid damages knee ligaments — 22 days out

The words a physio says slowly. 22 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.

Squad4 Sep 2028

A fracture rules Thomas Kaiser out for 15 days

Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason Werder Bremen will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.

Market4 Sep 2028

Michael Bresser asks to leave Werder Bremen

“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.

Market4 Sep 2028

El Chadaille Bitshiabu raises the bar for Werder Bremen

“I want to be playing for trophies while my legs still let me.” Nothing in that sentence is a transfer request, and nobody at Werder Bremen heard it as anything else.

Match2 Sep 2028

Werder Bremen cannot stop winning

3 wins on the spin now, and the question has changed from whether the run ends to who ends it. Confidence like this cannot be bought; it has to be earned exactly this way.

Squad4 Sep 2028

Samuel Mbangula in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Werder Bremen this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Squad4 Sep 2028

Words at Werder Bremen training over how hard people work

Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Mitchell Weiser is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.

Match2 Sep 2028

Werder Bremen find a way past Köln

Köln made Werder Bremen work for it, but the scoreboard read 2‑1 at the end and the table does not ask how.

Market4 Sep 2028

Werder Bremen may not be able to give Enzo Avaro what he wants

It is the most legitimate ambition in the sport and the hardest for most clubs to satisfy. Enzo Avaro wants continental football; whether Werder Bremen can provide it is a question about the next two seasons, not about him.

In brief

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109 Edition

The Werder Bremen Courier

28 Aug 2028
From our football correspondent Steady

Squad28 Aug 2028

A knee injury of the worst kind for Romano Schmid

30 days on the estimate, and a long, private, unglamorous year of a rehabilitation nobody watches. Werder Bremen lose a footballer; he loses considerably more than a season.

Squad28 Aug 2028

A fracture rules Thomas Kaiser out for 24 days

Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason Werder Bremen will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.

Player ratings28 Aug 2028

No sign of nerves from Karim Coulibaly at 21 — 7.68

The hardest thing about being 21 in a senior side is that nobody makes allowances. Karim Coulibaly did not need any: 7.68, and he looked the most comfortable man on the pitch.

Market28 Aug 2028

Yannick Gerhardt hands in a written request

“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Werder Bremen can pretend not to have heard.

Market28 Aug 2028

Werder Bremen turn down Borussia Mönchengladbach for Keke Topp

The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.

Market28 Aug 2028

Sebastian Seidel has one foot out of the door

Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Werder Bremen they have already started talking about him in the past tense.

Squad28 Aug 2028

Tempers go at Werder Bremen

Karl Hein was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Squad28 Aug 2028

Mitchell Weiser falls out with a teammate over standards

The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.

Boardroom28 Aug 2028

5 academy players handed senior numbers at Werder Bremen

The morning the pathway stops being a brochure and becomes a team sheet. Most of them will not be here in three years; all of them have already done the hard part, which was getting to today.

In brief

108 Edition

The Werder Bremen Courier

21 Aug 2028
From our football correspondent Crisis

Squad21 Aug 2028

A knee injury of the worst kind for Romano Schmid

39 days on the estimate, and a long, private, unglamorous year of a rehabilitation nobody watches. Werder Bremen lose a footballer; he loses considerably more than a season.

Squad21 Aug 2028

Thomas Kaiser breaks a bone — 32 days out

Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 32 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.

Squad21 Aug 2028

Real improvement from Karim Coulibaly at Werder Bremen

Form comes and goes; this has not gone. Karim Coulibaly is 21, and the version of him training now would not have got into the side he was in a year ago.

In brief