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Confirmed: HSV captain suffers ACL tear

By Rune Gjerulff @runegjerulff Confirmed: HSV captain suffers ACL tear Hamburger SV have confirmed that captain Nicolai Remberg sustained an ACL tear in Saturday's 3-2 win over TSG Hoffenheim. Nicolai Remberg is set to spend several months on the sidelines…

Published: Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 1:30 PM
Confirmed: HSV captain suffers ACL tear
Key Things to Know
  • Hamburger SV captain Nicolai Remberg suffered an ACL tear in his right knee.
  • The injury occurred during Hamburger SV's 3-2 Bundesliga win over TSG Hoffenheim.
  • The 26-year-old will undergo surgery and face several months on the sidelines.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Hamburger SV have confirmed that captain Nicolai Remberg suffered an anterior cruciate ligament tear in his right knee. The 26-year-old defensive midfielder sustained the injury during Saturday's 3-2 Bundesliga victory over TSG Hoffenheim, with an MRI scan confirming the damage on Sunday.

Remberg is now set to undergo surgery and faces a rehabilitation period expected to sideline him for several months. Head coach Merlin Polzin expressed disappointment over losing the captain, who has made 40 competitive appearances since joining from Holstein Kiel.

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