About the Club:
SV Werder Bremen is a professional football club based in the city of Bremen, Germany. Founded in 1899, it is one of the oldest and most successful clubs in German football history. The team plays its home matches at the Weser-Stadion, which has a capacity of over 42,000 spectators.
The club's name, Werder Bremen, translates to "green island Bremen" and is a nod to the city's location on the Weser river. The team's logo features a white and green shield with a river and a ship, symbolizing Bremen's strong maritime history.
Over the years, SV Werder Bremen has established itself as a top team in the German Bundesliga, the country's top division. The club has won the league title four times and has also won the DFB-Pokal (German Cup) six times. In addition, Werder Bremen has a strong record in European competitions, reaching the UEFA Cup final twice and the UEFA Champions League semi-finals once.
One of the club's most notable achievements is the "Double" (winning both the league title and the German Cup) in the 2003-2004 season. This success was led by legendary coach Thomas Schaaf and a talented team that included players such as Miroslav Klose and Torsten Frings.
SV Werder Bremen has a passionate fan base, with supporters known for their loud and enthusiastic chants during matches. The club's rivalry with fellow northern German team Hamburger SV is one of the most heated in the Bundesliga, known as the "Nordderby."
In recent years, the club has faced some challenges on the field, but its strong history and dedicated fan base continue to make SV Werder Bremen a force to be reckoned with in German football. The club's motto, "Lebenslang grün-weiß" (Green and white for life), reflects the unwavering support and loyalty of its fans.