Five definite failures, a questionable Leonardo Bittencourt and several all-clears: This is what the personnel situation at SV Werder Bremen looks like before the Bundesliga game against Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
Bremen – The SV Werder Bremen must play in the Bundesliga game against Bayer 04 Leverkusen on Saturday (3:30 p.m./DeichStube live ticker) will be without at least five players. In addition to the long-term injured Mitchell Weiser (rehab after a torn cruciate ligament), Victor Boniface (knee injury) and Felix Agu (rehabilitation training after a syndesmotic ligament injury) are out again, as in previous weeks Niklas Stark (hip problems) and Maximilian Wöber (muscular problems) injured out of. The club announced this at the press conference on Thursday.
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Werder Bremen losses against Bayer 04 Leverkusen: Leonardo Bittencourt questionable – Yukinari Sugawara probably fit
It is also questionable Leonardo Bittencourt. According to the club, the veteran, who did not make it into coach Horst Steffen’s squad in the last two Bundesliga games, is suffering from muscular problems. However, the all-clear is given for four other players who were in training during the week SV Werder Bremen had to slow down: Amos Pieper, Jens Stage and Romano Schmid were missing from team training on Tuesday, Yukinari Sugawara The session had to be broken off after a painful duel – but everyone should be there against Bayer Leverkusen. “It currently looks like everyone is fit for action. But we still have to wait for the two training sessions,” said Steffen.
They were again absent from team training in the afternoon Jens Stage and Leonardo Bittencourt. Romano Schmid (foot problems) carried out an individual program on the pitch, Olivier Deman (ankle problems) trained inside the Weserstadion. Amos Pieper mixed in proportionately, Yukinari Sugawara complete. (han)
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