Werder Bremen
The first German club in a Champions League group stage, in 1993-94.
SV Werder Bremen is a German club that has won the Bundesliga four times and the 1991-92 European Cup Winners' Cup, beating Monaco 2-0 in the final.
Quick Facts
- Full name
- Sportverein Werder Bremen; von 1899 e. V.
- Nickname
- Die Werderaner (The River Islanders); Die Grün-Weißen (The Green-Whites)
- Short name
- Werder, Bremen
- Founded
- 4 February 1899
- Ground
- Weserstadion
- Capacity
- 42,100
- Chairman
- Hubertus Hess-Grunewald, de
- Manager
- Daniel Thioune
Lore & Background
Werder became the first German club to reach the group stage of the newly rebranded UEFA Champions League in 1993-94, and qualified regularly during the 2000s, including on the last day of 2005-06 with a 2-1 win at Hamburger SV.
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