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VfL Bochum prepares for 2026/27 Bundesliga season under Uwe Rösler

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Last updated Aug 5, 2026

VfL Bochum prepares for 2026/27 Bundesliga season under Uwe Rösler

Summary

VfL Bochum gears up for the 2026/27 Bundesliga season, starting against Hertha BSC on August 5. Under Uwe Rösler, the team aims to build on a positive end to last season, where they finished ninth after a challenging start. Bochum has made significant roster changes, bringing in ten new players while parting ways with 17. The squad's pre-season form has been encouraging, with one loss in six friendlies. Rösler's focus is on creating a resilient team that can compete for promotion.

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By the Numbers

•Bochum's first match is against Hertha BSC on August 5.
•The team finished ninth in the previous season with 44 points.
•Ten new players have joined, including Michael Steinwender from Hearts.
•Bochum had one loss in pre-season, reflecting improved performance.
•Rösler aims to develop a 'hard to beat' squad for the season.

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What they're saying

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A fresh start under RöslerBochum’s first season back in the 2. Bundesliga did not unfold as many had hoped, but there is renewed optimism around the Vonovia Ruhrstadion as Uwe Rösler prepares for ...
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