Overview
- Ole Werner has informed Werder Bremen he will not extend his contract, which expires in June 2026, citing differing views on squad planning and ambitions.
- Werder Bremen management expressed disappointment, having hoped for a longer collaboration with Werner, who has been with the club since 2021.
- The club is now deciding whether to retain Werner for the upcoming season or part ways before his contract ends.
- Potential successors include Marco Rose, Lukas Kwasniok, and Horst Steffen, with the club reportedly already exploring options.
- Werner's departure complicates Bremen's transfer strategy as uncertainty about the coaching position may impact player recruitment.