The Werder Bremen Courier
Squad10 May 2027
Marc Lorenz breaks a bone — 141 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 141 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Market10 May 2027
Karl Hein wants European nights
The general version of this complaint is that a player wants more. The specific version names the thing: he wants to walk out under floodlights against clubs from other countries, and he has stopped pretending otherwise.
Squad10 May 2027
Victor Boniface 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.
Market10 May 2027
Frank Wolf steps up from the Werder Bremen academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Frank Wolf has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 May 2027
Werder Bremen promote Florian Bauer from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Florian Bauer has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Loan watch10 May 2027
Patrice Čović wants to come home
“I did not go to Union Berlin to sit and watch. I want to come back to Werder Bremen and fight for my place.” 11 appearances in 35 matches say the rest.
In brief
- Squad The manager makes an example of Keke Topp
- Squad David Atanga falls out with a teammate over standards