Mitchell Weiser reflects on year-long ACL recovery with Werder Bremen

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Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Mitchell Weiser reflects on year-long ACL recovery with Werder Bremen
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Mitchell Weiser of Werder Bremen discussed the arduous journey of recovering from an ACL tear sustained during training on July 16, 2025. The injury sidelined the 32-year-old for the entire 2025/26 campaign. Now partially reintegrated into training sessions in Austria, Weiser expresses gratitude for the insights gained through his tough experience. Head coach Daniel Thioune confirmed that the club will prioritize Weiser's long-term health over a rushed return. Weiser acknowledged the emotional lows faced during recovery and has renewed his appreciation for playing in front of fans at Weserstadion.

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  • Weiser suffered an ACL tear on July 16, 2025.
  • He missed the entire 2025/26 season due to the injury.
  • Weiser has begun participating in preseason training in Austria.
  • Coach Thioune emphasizes a cautious approach to Weiser's return.
  • Weiser gained new insights and increased appreciation for the game during recovery.
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  • 2:55 PMYahoo SportsWerder Bremen’s Mitchell Weiser reflects on year-long ACL recovery: “I’m grateful for the experience.”
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Werder Bremen veteran Mitchell Weiser has spoken candidly about the physical and emotional difficulties he encountered during his year-long recovery from a serious knee injury. Weiser suffered an ACL ...

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