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The comeback begins

The first step on a long road ahead: SV Werder are straight back into the thick of it of the relegation battle as they return to Bundesliga action against Fortuna Düsseldorf on Saturday (15:30 CET). After two weeks of intense training sessions, a 3-1 friendly win against Hannover and a new addition to the squad, there are clear signs of improvement for the Green Whites. Florian Kohfeldt’s team...

16.01.2020

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Kohfeldt will travel to Düsseldorf despite foot injury

Werder’s injury crisis has now started to reach the coaching staff as well as the players. Head coach Florian Kohfeldt sustained a foot injury at his home which prevented him from leading both Wednesday and Thursday’s training sessions. However, the coach will return to the training ground on Friday, before travelling with the team to Düsseldorf to take his usual place in the technical area on...

16.01.2020

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Bittencourt, Veljkovic and Bartels available to play

Head coach Florian Kohfeldt was unable to deliver the good news himself because he missed Thursday’s press conference due to a foot injury. Instead, Frank Baumann was on hand to field questions about Werder’s return to Bundesliga action against Fortuna Düsseldorf on Saturday, 18/01/2020 at 15:30 CET, a game for which Leonardo Bittencourt, Milos Veljkovic and Fin Bartels will all be available.

16.01.2020

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A rare chance

The final announcement will take place in June, but the summer Olympic Games are already casting their shadows. Maximilian Eggestein, Werder's midfielder and participant in the U21 European Championship in summer, is on the list that the German Football Association (DFB) has submitted to the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA). A call-up for the largest sporting event in the world is therefore...

15.01.2020

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A return to their “own identity"

Maximilian Eggestein often takes matters into his own hands, and it’s not part of the 23-year-old’s nature to search for excuses. However, he couldn’t deny that the mid-season training has allowed him to return feeling refreshed, something that was not the case during summer pre-season following the U21 EUROs. The past two weeks have not only helped Eggestein prepare himself for the second half of...

15.01.2020

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Bittencourt, Veljkovic and Osako ready for action

Leonardo Bittencourt returned to full team training on Wednesday afternoon, having recovered from his minor ankle injury. The 25-year-old missed out on the session earlier on in the day, spending the morning in the gym along with Ömer Toprak, Niklas Moisander, Yuya Osako, Milos Veljkovic and Joshua Sargent. All six of these players will join up with the rest of the squad for this afternoon’s...

15.01.2020