SV Werder Bremen

History of Werder: Double 2004 and Champions League

-

Highlights in the History of Bremen

The Double with championship and DFB Cup victory in 2004 was a high point in the history of SV Werder Bremen. Likewise, the Champions League games.

After Rehhagel era, the biggest successes in the history of Werder Bremen had brought with him, ran it on the Weser at first not so good. Rehhagel had gone to the rival Bayern Munich and apparently left him with the success of Bremen.

1995 to 1999 - The transition period in Magath also failed

Aad de Mos, Hans-Jürgen Dörner, Wolfgang Sidka and Felix Magath was followed in a short time to coach Rehhagel. But none of the coaches could produce correct results. The media often speculated on how long to keep the new coach could probably not in danger of Werder and whether to descend for the second time in club history.Before that in 1999, then almost happened again was a new coach on the bench and this time opted for a person from their own ranks. Thomas Schaaf had been playing as a player for Werder team and environment and knew very well.

1999 to 2010 - with Schaaf and Allofs things are looking up

Schaaf should first avoid relegation and was therefore for the time being only a contract as head coach until the end of the 1999 season. The company succeeded and non-descent as Werder also still able to win for the fourth time in club history, the DFB Cup, you'd end with the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the club but still every reason to celebrate. As the new should coach Thomas Schaaf of course stay longer, what he also did not keep you waiting.

Besides the change in the dugout, there was also accompanying restructuring in the executive suite, was CEO Jürgen L. Born and Klaus Allofs, who had been involved as a player still instrumental in Werder's greatest international triumph in 1992, board member professional football.