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Werder Bremen and Dawid Kownacki Agree Immediate Contract Termination

The club said the move resolves a long-running mismatch over his sporting role and frees the 29-year-old striker to pursue a new club.

Overview

  • Werder Bremen and forward Dawid Kownacki have mutually agreed to end his contract with immediate effect, the club announced in an official statement.
  • Sporting director Clemens Fritz said the parties discussed Kownacki’s sporting situation and concluded that contract termination was the best solution for both sides.
  • Kownacki joined Werder from Fortuna Düsseldorf in 2023 and spent the following two seasons on loan at Fortuna Düsseldorf and Hertha BSC before returning to Bremen this summer.
  • Across three years under contract at Werder the Polish striker made 22 competitive appearances and never established a regular role in the first-team plans.
  • Kownacki is now a free agent, the club thanked him for his professionalism, and no next destination or financial details were disclosed.