1999–2000 SV Werder Bremen season

Season summary

Having barely escaped relegation last season, Bremen rose to 9th in the final table - 6 points off Champions League qualification. The club also qualified for the UEFA Cup again, giving them the chance to improve on that season's run to the quarter-finals. The team also reached the DFB-Pokal final for the second season running, but lost to Bayern Munich.

First team squad
Squad at end of season[1]
No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  GER Frank Rost
3 MF   SUI Raphael Wicky
4 MF  GER Dirk Flock
5 MF  GER Dieter Eilts
6 MF  GER Frank Baumann
7 MF  UKR Yuriy Maksymov
8 DF  GER Bernhard Trares
9 FW  YUG Rade Bogdanović[notes 1]
10 FW  PER Claudio Pizarro
11 DF  POL Jacek Chańko
12 GK  GER Stefan Brasas
13 DF  GER Andree Wiedener
15 DF  GER Dieter Frey
16 GK  GER Pascal Borel
17 MF  GER Marco Bode
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF  AUT Andreas Herzog
19 DF  UKR Viktor Skrypnyk
22 MF  GER Torsten Frings
23 MF  GER Christoph Dabrowski
25 MF  GER Sören Seidel
26 MF  GER Timo Schultz
27 MF  GER Alexander Nouri
28 MF  NAM Razundara Tjikuzu
29 DF  GER Matthias Plump
32 FW  BRA Ailton
33 DF  GER Mike Barten
35 DF  CAN Paul Stalteri
36 DF  BRA Julio Cesar
38 DF  GER Björn Schierenbeck
39 MF  GER Danny Fütterer

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 MF  NED Lodewijk Roembiak (on loan to FC Aarau)
20 FW  GER Dirk Weetendorf (to Eintracht Braunschweig)
No. Pos. Nation Player
24 MF  GER Sven Benken (to Hansa Rostock)
30 DF  POL Paweł Wojtala (to Legia Warsaw)

References
  1. "FootballSquads - Werder Bremen - 1999/00". www.footballsquads.co.uk.

Notes
  1. Bogdanović was born in Sarajevo, SFR Yugoslavia (now Bosnia and Herzegovina), but represented Yugoslavia internationally.
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