Werder Bremen: This is how the season preparation starts in the Zillertal!

Werder Bremen: This is how the season preparation starts in the Zillertal!

Hemelingen, Deutschland - The anticipation for the coming season will increase in Bremen and beyond. Today, on June 17, 2025, Werder Bremen specified his plans for the preparation under new trainer Horst Steffen. The training start is scheduled for July 7 at 3 p.m., where the players will be entered the lawn for the first time. This is the starting signal for an intensive preparation phase that inspires fans and players alike.

A special highlight of the preparation is the training camp, which will take place in the picturesque Zillertal in Austria from July 22nd to 31st. This is already the 14th time that Werder Bremen trains in this region. The mountain landscape offers optimal conditions for preparation and players can prepare for an intensive time. In addition to the training sessions, there are also various test games on the program.

test games and fan actions

The first friendly games are also certain. On July 12th at 3:30 p.m., the Werderans will compete against FC Verden 04 in the stadium on the Berlin Ring. A week later, on July 19, the duel against Kickers Emden in the East Frisia Stadium, also follows at 3:30 p.m. But that's not all: During the training camp, further test games are planned to optimally set the squad on the upcoming season. A possible highlight could be the test game on the "Day of Fans" in the Weser Stadium, whose appointment is still open.

There are also exciting offers for fans during the training camp. So you can book an attractive fan package that is available in the office of the tourism association Zell am Ziller. This package includes free entry to the test games in the Parkstadion Zell am Ziller, a "Welcome Drink", a Fantalk player meeting and a fan hike with a mountain and descent including a hearty board. The package costs € 68.00 for adults and € 53.00 for children between 7 and 15 years (without Brettljause). Sports clothing is recommended and no separate tickets are required for the test games.

competitions and the start of the season

The eleven of coach Steffen also await the eleven of the compulsory games. The DFB Cup starts for the Bremener between August 15 and 18 with an away game against Arminia Bielefeld-the exact date is currently still in the stars. The start of the Bundesliga season is planned for the 22nd, 23rd or 24th of August, although the opponent has not yet been defined. For this purpose, the schedule will be published on June 27th and the fans can be looking forward to the first exciting encounters.

With a clear plan and a fresh wind, Werder Bremen brings fresh swing to the preparation. Everyone involved, players and fans are looking forward to what may come.

Stay tuned and follow the latest developments around Werder Bremen on ButUnunbinnen.de and for further information about the training camp on zillertalarena.com .