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Niclas Füllkrug rejoins Werder Bremen on loan from West Ham

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 10:00 AM

Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Niclas Füllkrug rejoins Werder Bremen on loan from West Ham

Summary

Niclas Füllkrug has returned to Werder Bremen on loan from West Ham United for the 2026/27 season. The 33-year-old striker previously played for Bremen, helping the team secure promotion to the Bundesliga and finishing as a joint-top scorer in the 2022/23 season. His experience from stints at Borussia Dortmund and in the Premier League is expected to provide crucial leadership to the squad. Füllkrug's familiarity with the club and supporters may aid Bremen in moving beyond recent relegation struggles. He has already scored in Bremen’s DFB Pokal match against Lüneburger SK Hansa.

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•Füllkrug returns to Bremen where he started his career.
•He had a prolific past season, scoring 16 goals.
•He last played for Borussia Dortmund, reaching a Champions League final.
•His stint at West Ham was marred by injuries.
•Füllkrug already scored in a DFB Pokal match for Bremen.

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10:00 AMYahoo Sports — FEATURE | Niclas Füllkrug returns to Werder Bremen: A hero comes home

What they're saying

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Niclas Füllkrug is back where his career began. The 33-year-old returned to Werder Bremen on loan from West Ham United for the 2026/27 season, bringing an experienced striker back to the Weserstadion...
— Yahoo Sports

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