Founded in 1899, Werder Bremen is one of the classic clubs in German football. The club has won several German league titles, as well as the DFB-Pokal and the UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup. Werder Bremen enjoyed several successful periods in the 1990s and 2000s, most notably under the leadership of coach Thomas Schaaf, who led the club to the league title in 2004 and the UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup in 1992.

Werder Bremen’s home stadium is the Weserstadion, located on the Weser River in the heart of Bremen. The stadium has a capacity of around 42,000 seats and is one of the most iconic stadiums in Germany. It is known for its friendly atmosphere, where the fans play a crucial role in the club’s home games, especially with the famous “Wankelmänner” in the stands.

Bremen is a port city in northwestern Germany, known for its rich history and as a center of trade and industry. It is the capital of the state of Bremen and, despite its relatively small size, has a significant cultural and economic influence. Werder Bremen is closely linked to the city and is considered one of the most important sporting representatives of Bremen on a national and international level.