1997–98 FC Hansa Rostock season

FC Hansa Rostock
1997–98 season
Manager Ewald Lienen
Bundesliga6th
DFB-PokalFirst round

Season summary

Hansa finished sixth and qualified for the Intertoto Cup.

First-team squad
Squad at end of season[1]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  GER Martin Pieckenhagen
2 MF  GER Timo Lange
4 MF  GER Jens Dowe
5 DF  GER Uwe Ehlers
7 MF  GER Martin Groth
8 MF  GER Hilmar Weilandt
9 MF  MKD Toni Micevski
10 FW  GER Enrico Röver
12 DF  EGY Yasser Radwan
13 MF  MKD Borislav Tomovski
14 FW  BIH Sergej Barbarez
15 DF  GER Ralf Ewen
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 DF  GER Thomas Gansauge
17 DF  GER Heiko März
18 MF  POL Sławomir Majak
19 MF  GER Stefan Studer
20 FW  GER Steffen Baumgart
21 GK  GER Daniel Klewer
22 FW  CRO Igor Pamić
24 DF  GER Marco Laaser
25 DF  GER Marco Zallmann
26 GK  GER Perry Bräutigam
27 FW   SUI Oliver Neuville[notes 1]
33 DF  GER Marko Rehmer

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
3 DF  GER Christian Beeck (to Fortuna Düsseldorf)
6 MF  GER Thomas Ziemer (to 1. FC Nürnberg)
No. Pos. Nation Player
11 MF  POL Sławomir Chałaśkiewicz (to Carl Zeiss Jena)

Competitions

Bundesliga
Main article: 1997–98 Bundesliga

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
4 VfB Stuttgart 34 14 10 10 55 49 +6 52 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
5 Schalke 04 34 13 13 8 38 32 +6 52
6 Hansa Rostock 34 14 9 11 54 46 +8 51 Qualification to Intertoto Cup third round
7 Werder Bremen 34 14 8 12 43 47 −4 50 Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round
8 MSV Duisburg 34 11 11 12 43 44 −1 44 Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round[lower-alpha 1]
Source: www.dfb.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. As domestic cup winners Bayern Munich had qualified for UEFA Champions League, their place in the Cup Winners' Cup was transferred to finalists Duisburg.

DFB-Pokal
Main article: 1997–98 DFB-Pokal
16 August 1997 First round Hansa Rostock 0–2 Bayer Leverkusen Rostock
Report
(in German)		 N. Kovač 62'
Kirsten 77'		 Stadium: Ostseestadion
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Uwe Kemmling (Kleinburgwedel)

References
  1. "FootballSquads - Hansa Rostock - 1997/98". footballsquads.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-06-26.

Notes
  1. Neuville was born in Locarno, Switzerland, but also qualified to represent Germany and Italy internationally through his father and mother respectively, and would make his international debut for Germany in September 1998.
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