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Werder Bremen fires Horst Steffen as coach after 10 games without a win in the Bundesliga

Werder Bremen dismissed Horst Steffen after a 10-game winless streak, leaving the club one point above relegation with only four wins this Bundesliga season.

  • On Sunday, Werder Bremen dismissed Horst Steffen after a 10-game run without a win in the Bundesliga, the club confirmed he was relieved of his duties.
  • Struggling this season, Bremen managed just four wins, seven draws and nine defeats, and were knocked out in the first round of the German Cup, reflecting a poor season.
  • Horst Steffen's final match was Saturday's 1-1 draw with Borussia Mönchengladbach, and the club named assistants Raphael Duarte and Christian Groß as interim coaches.
  • The club is working intensively to find a new head coach and will take the requisite time, with Bremen next facing Freiburg away, Clemens Fritz said.
  • The move continues managerial turnover at Bremen after Ole Werner left, with insiders calling the decision `a bitter pill to swallow` while valuing Horst Steffen.
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Werder Bremen was always a club of strong coaches, not the big manager. Now coach Horst Steffen stumbles over his modesty. He has to go – but maybe the wrong person goes.

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Football Bundesliga player Werder Bremen separated from coach Horst Steffen after ten league games without a win. Bremen had recently slipped to 15th place in the table.

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Werder Bremen fires Horst Steffen as coach after 10 games without a win in the Bundesliga

BREMEN, Germany (AP) — Werder Bremen fired Horst Steffen as coach on Sunday after a 10-game run without a win in the Bundesliga.

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Who follows the sacked Horst Steffen at SV Werder Bremen? Clemens Fritz reveals: An external trainer is wanted!

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German football club Werder Bremen announced today that Horst Steffen is no longer the coach of the first team. The reason for the termination of the contract after only seven months is a series of poor results that have left the Bremen club in 15th place in the German league.

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German Bundesliga player Werder Bremen separated from coach Horst Steffen on Sunday after only seven months. The table-15. reacted to the negative series of ten games without victory. After the 1:1 against Mönchengladbach the lead of the team with the three Austrians Marco Friedl, Romano Schmid and Marco Grüll on the relegation place is only one point.As interim solution, the co-trainers Raphael Duarte and Christian Groß jump in for the time bei…

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
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