Overview

• Ole Werner has announced he will decide within three to four weeks whether to extend his contract with Werder Bremen or leave.
• His current contract, running until 2026, includes a summer exit clause allowing other clubs to buy him out.
• Werder Bremen is keen to retain Werner, who has been at the helm since 2021, following an eighth-place Bundesliga finish this season.
• Werner has made his decision contingent on improvements to the club’s sporting vision, including targeted squad reinforcements and operational changes.
• The coach emphasized the need for 'new stimuli,' such as higher-quality players and revised team processes, to guide the club’s next phase of development.