Captaincy duty remains with Defender Friedl.
Werder Bremen's New Season Kicks Off with DFB-Pokal Game Against Arminia Bielefeld
Werder Bremen, the German football club, is gearing up for the new season with their first competitive match scheduled against Arminia Bielefeld in the DFB-Pokal. This announcement comes as the club prepares for a fresh start under coach Horst Steffen, but details about the members of their new team council remain unclear.
According to our research, such internal appointments are typically made by the club and announced through official channels around the start of the season. As of now, we could not find specific information about Werder Bremen's team council members for the 2025 season. Fans are encouraged to check the club's official website or recent official communications for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
In more positive news, Werder Bremen has confirmed that Marco Friedl will lead the team as captain for the fourth consecutive year. The 27-year-old Austrian defender, who has been with the club since January 2018, has been recognised by coach Horst Steffen as a leader of the team. Jens Stage, another key player, has been named as the deputy captain.
The DFB-Pokal game against Arminia Bielefeld, the finalist of the previous season, marks the beginning of Werder Bremen's competitive matches in the new season. This clash is scheduled for the beginning of the season, with the first Bundesliga game set for August 23 against Eintracht Frankfurt.
Seven players have been named to the new team council of Werder Bremen, including Marco Friedl, Jens Stage, Michael Zetterer, Leonardo Bittencourt, Niklas Stark, Romano Schmid, and Senne Lynen.
Coach Horst Steffen has expressed his confidence in Marco Friedl, stating that he considers him an important point of contact. With Friedl at the helm and a strong team council in place, Werder Bremen fans are eagerly awaiting the start of the new season.
Marco Friedl, the captain of Werder Bremen, will lead the team in the new sports season, which kicks off with a football match against Arminia Bielefeld in the DFB-Pokal. The newly appointed team council, consisting of Friedl, Jens Stage, Michael Zetterer, Leonardo Bittencourt, Niklas Stark, Romano Schmid, and Senne Lynen, will also have a significant role in the sports club's future decisions.
