+++ Time off abroad: The Werder players have had ten days of holiday over the winter break and festive period to digest the first half of the season. The Green-Whites have been on social media showing off their holiday destinations over the last two weeks. Serge Gnabry and Max Kruse spent their time off in the USA, while Theodor Gebre Selassie, Santiago Garcia and Lamine Sané enjoyed time with their respective families back home. The players are expected to report back to training at 17:00 CET today refreshed and recharged ahead of the second half of the season, which begins in just three weeks. +++